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The funeral of King Edward the VII was big. Kings from different countries attended.
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President Woodrow Wilson, who would serve as commander in chief during World War I, officially becomes President for the first of two terms.
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On this day, the Arch Duke of Austria-Hungary was shot by Gavrilo Princip. This event if often considered the spark for World War 1, which would grow because of entangling alliances.
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Germany invaded Belgium
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When Germany did not respond to Japan's ultimatum, they declared war
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The Battle of Masurian Lakes was the second defeat for the Russian Army in World War I
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The Christmas Truce was an unofficial ceasefire. They stopped firing because it was Christmas. It wasn't official but many people did it.
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During this time they were under the control of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire was Muslim and they reported and killed a bunch of Armenians. Some countries refuse to accept the Genocide.
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It occurred during the first World War. Germany invaded the Lusitania because they knew resources were in the ship. Multiple people died.
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The longest battle in battle in History during World War I
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He invaded the U.S and then they chased him but couldn't find him.
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The Battle of Belleau was the first large-scale battle fought by American soilders
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The first battle of World War I. French and Britain empires fought against Germany.
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33rd presidential election. it was between Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) and democrat Charles Hughes, (Republican). Woodrow won the election
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Germany sent a message letter/code to the Mexican government asking for an alliance.
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President Woodrow Wilson announces that the United States is breaking diplomatic relations with Germany
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President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress for a declaration of war against Germany
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The Battle of Arras was a major British offensive during the first World. Troops from four corners of the British Empire attacked trenches
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The selective service act was an act that required all men to join the military between ages 21 and 30
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On this day, the British Royal Navy introduces a newly created convoy system where all merchant ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean would be under the supervision and protection of the British navy.
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On May 5, 1918, the American first division led an assault on the town of Cantigny.
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In response to Hitler invading Poland, Britain and France declare war on Germany.
