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The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Archduke Ferdinand was born on the city Graz December 18 1863 after his cousin and his father died he became the heir to the throne of Austria Hungary. But Archduke Ferdinandwas shot to death with his wife buy a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia witch led to WW1. -
The sinking of the Lusitania
The Lusitania was torpedoed by German submarine on May 7 1915 off the south cost of Ireland within 20minutes the whole vessel sank. of 1,959 passengers and crew 1,198 drowned including 128 Americans. -
The battle of Delville wood and the British Tanks
The battle of Delville Wood was a series of engagements in the British attacks and German counter attacks continued for the next seven weeks. during the XV corps attacks August 24, 3rd squadron brought back detailed information about progress of the infantry. -
The U.S going into WWI
An American entry to WWI came on April 1917 and two and a half years of effort by President Woodrow Wilson t Keep the U.S neutral. Apart from an element supporting the British, American public opinion went to the facts of submarine warfare. (which necessitated anyone notin warfare. -
The U.S enters WW1
The U.S went to meet up with it's allies Britain, France, and Russia to fight in world war 1. Also under control of John J Pershing amost more than 2 million soldiers fought on the battlefield of France. Many Americans went to fight in the war, while most wanted to remain neutral. -
The U.S passing the selective service act
The selective service or the selective draft act authorized the federal government to a raise. They passed the house on April 28 1917. The act was upheld by the U.S supreme court also known as the selective service act -
Kaiser Wihelm abdicated and went into exile
Kaiser Wihelm II was abdicated as German emperor and king of Prussia on November 28, 1918 from exile in Amerongen. He had ruled Germany and Prussia from June 15, 1888 till November 9 1918 when the he went into exile. -
The Senate rejects The League of Nations
On this day in 1919 the senate spurned the Treaty of Versailles that currently ended WWI and provided for a new world body, championed by president Woodrow Wilson called the league of nations. -
Armistice Day
Armistice Day is celebrated every year on November 11 to mark the Armistice signed between the allies of WWI and Germany at Compeighne, France for the sensation of hostilities of the western front of WWI, which took place at 11 o'clock in the morning- the 11nth hour of the 11nth day of the 11nth month. -
The Zimmerman Telegram
The Zimmermann Telegram was communication telegram issued from the German foreign Office on January 17th that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the U.S entering WWI against Germany
