World War I Timeline

World War I Timeline

Period: Mar 28, 1850 to Mar 28, 1950

Founding of the Triple Entente

Mar 28, 1907

allies among Great Britain, France, and Russia.

1st Battle of the Marne

Mar 28, 1914

France, United Kingdom, German Empire.
Stalemate, ruined Schlieffen plan.

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

Archduke (future ruler of Austria-Hungary visited Bosnia.
Was almost killed in a parade by black hand. but they failed.
then he ended up were they were and they got their second chance and shot him and his wife.

Sinking of the Lusitania

Mar 28, 1915

Traveled people and goods on the Alantic Ocean from the US to Great Britain

Battle of Verdun

Mar 30, 1916

one of the major battles during the First World War on the Western Front.
It was fought between the German and French armies,

USA declares war on Germany

Mar 30, 1917

Germany sanked the Lusitania, thought america had to much goods

Founding of the Triple Alliance (Central Powers)

Mar 28, 1918

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Italy.

2nd battle of the Marne

Mar 30, 1918

Was the last major German Spring Offensive on the Western Front during the First World War.
German attack failed

Armistice ends World War I

Mar 30, 1918

The armistice between the Allies and Germany an agreement that ended the fighting in the First World War.

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Mar 30, 2011

A peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, at Brest-Litovsk.
It was between Russia and the central powers, made Russia exit WWI.