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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The leading to World War I started with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand including his wife, whom was next in line after Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary.The assassination was planned by the leader of the Black Hand. -
Austria-Hungary Declares War On Serbia
A month exactly after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria including his wife by a man who was a nationalist from Serbia, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. -
Germany Declares War on Russia
Germany declares war on Russia then France and Belgium started preparing and organizing troops for full mobilization -
Germany Declares War On France
Germany Declares War on France then invades Belgium. Britain then sends a final demand at Germany which they refuse to withdraw from Belgium. -
Great Britain And France Declare War On Austria-Hungary
Great Britain and France declare war on Austria-Hungary while Serbia is invaded by Austria-Hungary -
Japan Declares War On Germany
Japan and Britain become allies against Germany after Japan declares war on Germany. -
Austria Invades Serbia
Third attempt to defeat Serbians due to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Two British Navy ships The Monmouth and Good Hope, were sunk by Germans. -
Germany Declares War Zone Around British Isles
Kaiser Wilhelm announced Germany's plan to sink any and all ships without warning -
The Armenian Genocide Began
The Turkish government arrested and killed hundreds of Armenian intellectuals. -
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landed by Anzac Cove meanwhile British and French troops landed at Cape Helles to begin the Allied take over of the peninsula of the Gallipolis in the Ottoman Empire. -
The British Ocean Liner is Torpedoed
The British Ocean Liner is Torpedoed with no warning by a submarine owned by Germans. -
Battle of the Somme
Battle of the Somme one of the largest battles of World War I -
Britannic Sinks in Aegean Sea
The Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea killing 30 people and more than 1,000 others were rescued. -
Riots in Austria-Hungary
Riots in Austria Hungary price of grain and flour were forced down set by the government -
march 3 1917
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U.S. declared war on Germany
The United States declared war on Germany leading to the conflict in Europe -
The first American troops
The first American troops land in France -
August 14 1917
China declares war on Germany Austria -
Nov 5 1917
The conference in France, decided to form a Supreme War Council to co-ordinate allied plans and actions -
Nov Spain
The end of the fighting was the armistice of WWI all together of the allies and enemy -
Jan 8 1918
Mississippi becomes the first state to ratify the 18th amendment in the US -
March 4 (u.s.- kansas)
The first case of a flu outbreak started in Kansas where young men were hospitalized for severe flu like symptoms -
Nov 11 1918
The Bolsheviks taken power and set on to negotiate peace with Germany -
jan 18 1919
A few months after the end of the war, leaders from the allied nations began a series of discussions that are known as the Paris Peace Conference to settle issues effected by the war -
June 28 1919
Germany signs the Treaty of Versailles which completely ended the involvement with WWI