73 events found for 1914
HMAS AE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, is lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New…
World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I.
A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1,500 sailors.
The United States Federal Trade Commission is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire for the first time.
World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
The Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement is founded in Germany.
World War I: The new British battleship HMS Audacious is sunk by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser…
World War I : the Ottoman Empire enters the war on the side of the Central Powers.