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The assassination of Archduke instigated the beginning of World War I.
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Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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Germany used the fist ever recorded poison gas attack on the France.
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On May 7, 1915, Germany sunk the Lusitania. A British passenger line with American citizens on board.
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Woodrow Wilson was reelected for President in 1916. He promised the American's that they would stay neutral through the whole war.
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A German government employee, Arthur Zimmerman sent a telegram to the Embassy in Mexico, but Britain intercepts the telegram and show President Wilson.
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The U.S. declares war on the German's because they were going to attack Arizona,New Mexico, and Texas, and sinking the Lusitania and Sussex helped with that too.
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The Bolsheviks kidnaped Czar Nicolas II and murder him, his wife, and his kids in a remote place where no one could find them.
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The Germans asked for an armistice with Wilson. He would sign it on a few terms. They were to remove all troops from Belgium and the French border. It is now known as Veterans Day.