World War One Timeline

  • Thomas Woodrow Wilson.

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson.
    President Wilson was the 28th president of the United States from 1913 from 1921 during World War 1.
  • Assassination of Archduke of France declared World War One

    Assassination of Archduke of France declared World War One
    Archduke Ferinand was assassinated.
  • Austria-Hungary seeks Germanys supports against Serbia.

    Austria-Hungary seeks Germanys supports against Serbia.
    Austria-Hungary and Germany create an alliance that will soon be called the Triple Alliance with Italy in it.
  • The first Trenches of the western front are dug.

    The first Trenches of the western front are dug.
    Trenches were a type of warfare they used on the land.
  • France and the United Kingdom declared war on the Ottoman Empire.

    France and the United Kingdom declared war on the Ottoman Empire.
    The Ottoman Empire was alson known as the Turkish Empire.
  • This day was the first Zeppelin raid on Great Britain.

    This day was the first Zeppelin raid on Great Britain.
    A Zeppelin was a airship that was used for bombing and reconnaissance.
  • Gas attacks at Hulluch.

    Gas attacks at Hulluch.
    Some of the chemicals used in World War One gas attacks were tear gas or mustard gas. The gases only totaled about 4% of combat deaths.
  • The USA declared war on Germany.

    The USA declared war on Germany.
    At the beginning of 2017 Germany decided to use all out submarine warfare on every commercial ship headed toward Britain. This would mean war with the USA
  • World War 1 ends!

    World War 1 ends!
    Germany formally surrender first, and all of the nations agreed to stop fighting while the terms of peace were being negotiated.
  • Treaty of Versailles was signed, formally ending the war.

    Treaty of Versailles was signed, formally ending the war.
    Allied nations, including Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Russia signed the treaty formally ending the war.