1914
World War I: The German occupation of Luxembourg begins.
World War I: The German occupation of Luxembourg begins.
1914 in History
65 events found for 1914
1914
World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
1914
World War I: In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The…
World War I: In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The…
1914
World War I: The German minelayer SS Königin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64 km) off the Thames Estuary…
World War I: The German minelayer SS Königin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64 km) off the Thames Estuary…
1914
World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the…
World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the…
1914
In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
1914
World War I: U-boat campaign: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion…
World War I: U-boat campaign: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion…
1914
World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
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World War I: France, the United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary.
World War I: France, the United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary.
1914
World War I: The Battle of Halen a.k.a. Battle of the Silver Helmets a clash between large Belgian and German cavalry…
World War I: The Battle of Halen a.k.a. Battle of the Silver Helmets a clash between large Belgian and German cavalry…
1914
World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive.
World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive.
1914
A servant of American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home,…
A servant of American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home,…
1914
The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SS Ancon.
The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SS Ancon.
1914
World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
1914
World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I.
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World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force…
World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force…
1914
World War I: Brussels is captured during the German invasion of Belgium.
World War I: Brussels is captured during the German invasion of Belgium.
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World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French…
World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French…
1914
World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army.
World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army.