Ww1

WW1 Timeline

By THE EAGLEMAN

  • Archduke Assassination

  • Austria declares war on Serbia

    Austria declares war on Serbia.
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    The Great War

    Timespan of World War I.

  • Western Front

    Battles begin on the Western Front.
  • Aviation

    Aviation

    In Autumn 1914, Britain had created the Royal Flying Corps.

  • Eastern Front

    Battles begin on the Eastern Front.

  • The Battle of Heligoland Bight

    The first naval battle at war.
  • First passenger ship sinks, the British liner Falaba

    First passenger ship sinks, the British liner Falaba

  • Lusitania sank by German U-boat

    German U-Boat sinks the Lusitania near Ireland at 2:10 PM

  • The Tank

  • First German zeppelin attack on England

  • Kiffen Rockwell

    Kiffen Rockwell

    First born American to shoot-down an enemy flyer in World War 1.

  • Battle of Somme starts

  • Italy declares war on Germany

  • Brittish has new Prime Minister

  • USA declares war on Germany.

    With word of unrestricted submarine warfare by the Germans, the United States government declares war on the Germans.

  • Wilson's 14 Points.

    Plans for the world to be a better place.

  • US Agrees to Interviene in Serbia

  • German Republic founded

    German Republic founded

    Replace Imperial form of government.
  • Armistice

    Armistice

    Peace treaty signed by Germany to end the war. 11:00 AM