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(EU) Funeral Of King Edward V||
King Edward died on May 6,1910 and had his funeral held 2 weeks later. It was one of the causes of the war. Alliances got together which put Europe in danger -
(US) President Woodrow Wilson Inaugurated
President Woodrow Wilson, who would serve as commander in chief during World War |, officially becomes President for the first of two terms -
(EU) Archduke Franz Ferdinand Shot in Sarajevo
On this day, the Archduke of Austria-Hungary was shot by Gavrito Princip. This even is often considered the spark for World War |, which would grow because of entangling alliances. -
(EU) germany attacks/declares war on france
Germany declared war on France on August 3, 1914 and invaded neutral Belgium. Great Britain then declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914 because of their alliance with France. -
(EU) christmas truce of 1914
A widespread of unofficial ceasefires on the western front of world war | -
(US) Sinking of the Lusitania
The sinking of the lusitania happened in World War |. The ship was identified and torpedoed by the German U-boat U-20. -
(US) Election of 1916
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(US) US chases Pancho Villa
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(EU) Battle of the Somme
it was a battle of the first world front fought by the armies of the british empire and france against the german empire -
(us) woodrow wilson asks congress for a declaration of war
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(us) united states declares war on germany
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(EU) britain declared war on germany
