1914
The Battle of Cer ended with the first Allied victory of World War I.
The Battle of Cer ended with the first Allied victory of World War I.
1914 in History
39 events found for 1914
1914
World War I: During the sack of Louvain in Belgium, German troops burned the town's Catholic university, destroying…
World War I: During the sack of Louvain in Belgium, German troops burned the town's Catholic university, destroying…
1914
World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrendered to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.
World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrendered to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.
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World War I: As the British Expeditionary Force and French Fifth Army began their retreat from Mons, the British II…
World War I: As the British Expeditionary Force and French Fifth Army began their retreat from Mons, the British II…
1914
Due to price increases on macaroni products, rioting occurred in the Little Italy area of Providence, Rhode Island.
Due to price increases on macaroni products, rioting occurred in the Little Italy area of Providence, Rhode Island.
1914
World War I: The Battle of Tannenberg resulted in the almost complete destruction of the Russian 2nd Army by the…
World War I: The Battle of Tannenberg resulted in the almost complete destruction of the Russian 2nd Army by the…
1914
The passenger pigeon, which once numbered in the billions, became extinct when the last individual died in captivity.
The passenger pigeon, which once numbered in the billions, became extinct when the last individual died in captivity.
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First World War: The Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force invaded German New Guinea, winning the Battle…
First World War: The Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force invaded German New Guinea, winning the Battle…
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World War I: The French army repulsed a German assault against their positions on high ground near the city of Nancy.
World War I: The French army repulsed a German assault against their positions on high ground near the city of Nancy.
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HMAS AE1 (pictured), the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea; its wreck was not found until 2017.
HMAS AE1 (pictured), the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea; its wreck was not found until 2017.
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Andrew Fisher, who in his previous term as premier oversaw a period of reform unmatched in the Commonwealth until the…
Andrew Fisher, who in his previous term as premier oversaw a period of reform unmatched in the Commonwealth until the…
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First World War: The German submarine U-9 sank three Royal Navy cruisers, resulting in approximately 1,450 deaths.
First World War: The German submarine U-9 sank three Royal Navy cruisers, resulting in approximately 1,450 deaths.
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World War I: German naval forces bombarded Papeete in French Polynesia and sank a French gunboat.
World War I: German naval forces bombarded Papeete in French Polynesia and sank a French gunboat.
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Japan captured Pohnpei from Germany, eventually leading to large-scale Japanese immigration to Micronesia.
Japan captured Pohnpei from Germany, eventually leading to large-scale Japanese immigration to Micronesia.
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In a death that Rudolf Steiner terms a voluntary sacrifice and that inspires Edith Maryon's relief In Memory of Theo…
In a death that Rudolf Steiner terms a voluntary sacrifice and that inspires Edith Maryon's relief In Memory of Theo…
1914
World War I: The civilian authorities of Antwerp surrendered and allowed the German army to capture the city.
World War I: The civilian authorities of Antwerp surrendered and allowed the German army to capture the city.
1914
Off the coast of the Dutch island of Texel, a British naval squadron sank the German 7th Half Flotilla of torpedo…
Off the coast of the Dutch island of Texel, a British naval squadron sank the German 7th Half Flotilla of torpedo…
1914
First World War: Allied forces began engaging German troops at the First Battle of Ypres.
First World War: Allied forces began engaging German troops at the First Battle of Ypres.
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World War I: The Royal Navy dreadnought HMS Audacious was sunk by a mine, but its loss was kept secret for four years.
World War I: The Royal Navy dreadnought HMS Audacious was sunk by a mine, but its loss was kept secret for four years.