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Explore August 3, 1914 – November 25, 1918

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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
July Crisis 1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
Serbian campaign of World War I 1914-07-28 - 1915-11-24
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
East African campaign (World War I) 1914-08-03 - 1918-11-25
Battle of Liège 1914-08-05 - 1914-08-16
Battle of Lorraine 1914-08-14 - 1914-09-07
Opening of the Panama Canal 1914-08-15
Battle of Gumbinnen 1914-08-20 - 1914-08-20
Battle of Charleroi 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of the Ardennes 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Galicia 1914-08-23 - 1914-09-11
Battle of Mons 1914-08-23 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Tannenberg 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
Battle of Le Cateau 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-26
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914) 1914-08-28 - 1914-08-28
Battle of Guise 1914-08-29 - 1914-08-30
First Battle of the Marne 1914-09-05 - 1914-09-12
First Battle of the Masurian Lakes 1914-09-07 - 1914-09-14
First Battle of the Aisne 1914-09-13 - 1914-09-28
Siege of Przemyśl 1914-09-16 - 1915-03-22
Siege of Antwerp (1914) 1914-09-28 - 1914-10-10
Battle of the Yser 1914-10-16 - 1914-10-31
First Battle of Ypres 1914-10-19 - 1914-11-22
Battle of Tanga 1914-11-02 - 1914-11-05
Caucasus campaign 1914-11-02 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Łódź (1914) 1914-11-11 - 1914-12-06
Battle of Sarikamish 1914-12-22 - 1915-01-17
Battle of Dogger Bank (1915) 1915-01-24 - 1915-01-24
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Battle of Neuve Chapelle 1915-03-10 - 1915-03-13
Second Battle of Ypres 1915-04-22 - 1915-05-25
Armenian genocide 1915-04-24 - 1917
Landing at Anzac Cove 1915-04-25 - 1915-05-03
Landing at Cape Helles 1915-04-25 - 1915-04-26
Gorlice–Tarnów offensive 1915-05-02 - 1915-06-22
Sinking of the RMS Lusitania 1915-05-07
First Battle of the Isonzo 1915-06-23 - 1915-07-07
Landing at Suvla Bay 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-15
Battle of Sari Bair 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-21
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Macedonian front 1915-10-21 - 1918-09-30
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) 1915-11-22 - 1915-11-25
General relativity 1915-11-25
Siege of Kut 1915-12-07 - 1916-04-29
National Protection War 1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Erzurum offensive 1916-01-10 - 1916-02-16
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Lake Naroch offensive 1916-03-18 - 1916-04-14
Easter Rising 1916-04-24 - 1916-04-29
Battle of Asiago 1916-05-15 - 1916-06-10
Sykes–Picot Agreement 1916-05-16
Battle of Jutland 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-01
Brusilov Offensive 1916-06-04 - 1916-09-20
Arab Revolt 1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Battle of the Somme 1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Battle of Erzincan 1916-07-02 - 1916-07-25
Battle of Romani 1916-08-03 - 1916-08-05
Battle of Gorizia (1916) 1916-08-06 - 1916-08-17
Battle of Bucharest 1916-11-25 - 1916-12-03
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin 1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
Zimmermann Telegram 1917-01-16 - 1917-03-01
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
First Battle of Gaza 1917-03-26 - 1917-03-26
Battle of Vimy Ridge 1917-04-09 - 1917-04-12
Battle of Arras (1917) 1917-04-09 - 1917-05-16
Nivelle offensive 1917-04-16 - 1917-05-09
Battle of Messines (1917) 1917-06-07 - 1917-06-14
Kerensky offensive 1917-07-01 - 1917-07-19
Battle of Aqaba 1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele 1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo 1917-08-18 - 1917-09-12
Riga offensive (1917) 1917-09-01 - 1917-09-03
Kornilov affair 1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto 1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Battle of Beersheba (1917) 1917-10-31 - 1917-10-31
Third Battle of Gaza 1917-11-01 - 1917-11-02
Balfour Declaration 1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Battle of Jerusalem (1917) 1917-11-17 - 1917-12-30
Battle of Cambrai (1917) 1917-11-20 - 1917-12-07
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly 1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Representation of the People Act 1918 1918-02-06
Ice March 1918-02-22 - 1918-05-13
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
Spanish flu 1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Operation Michael 1918-03-21 - 1918-04-05
Battle of the Lys (1918) 1918-04-09 - 1918-04-29
Revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion 1918-05-14 - 1918-09-10
Third Battle of the Aisne 1918-05-27 - 1918-06-06
Battle of Cantigny 1918-05-28 - 1918-05-28
Battle of Belleau Wood 1918-06-01 - 1918-06-26
Second Battle of the Piave River 1918-06-15 - 1918-06-23
Battle of Tsaritsyn 1918-07-01 - 1920-01-01
Second Battle of the Marne 1918-07-15 - 1918-08-06
Execution of the Romanov family 1918-07-17 - 1918-07-17
Battle of Amiens (1918) 1918-08-08 - 1918-08-12
Hundred Days Offensive 1918-08-08 - 1918-11-11
Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
Vardar offensive 1918-09-15 - 1918-09-29
Battle of Megiddo (1918) 1918-09-19 - 1918-09-25
Meuse–Argonne offensive 1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
Battle of the St Quentin Canal 1918-09-29 - 1918-10-02
Battle of Sharqat 1918-10-23 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Vittorio Veneto 1918-10-24 - 1918-11-03
German Revolution 1918-10-29 - 1919-08-11
Polish–Ukrainian War 1918-11-01 - 1919-07-18
Armistice of 11 November 1918 1918-11-11

People

Woodrow Wilson age 57
President - United States
Nicholas II of Russia age 46
Emperor - Russian Empire
Wilhelm II age 55
Emperor - German Empire
George V age 49
King - United Kingdom
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 84
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Puyi age 8
Emperor - Imperial China
Mehmed VI age 53
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Raymond Poincaré age 53
President - France
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 44
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 34
Emperor - Japan
Mehmed V age 69
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Charles I of Austria age 26
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Albert I of Belgium age 39
King - Belgium
Yuan Shikai age 54
President - Republic of China
Venustiano Carranza age 54
President - Mexico
Abbas II of Egypt age 40
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Ahmad Shah Qajar age 16
Shah - Iran
Fuad I of Egypt age 46
Sultan - Sultanate of Egypt
Zewditu age 38
Empress - Ethiopia
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia age 35
Emperor - Russian Empire
Venceslau Brás age 46
President - Brazil
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 60
Sultan - Sultanate of Egypt
Hermes da Fonseca age 59
President - Brazil
Delfim Moreira age 45
President - Brazil
Francisco S. Carvajal age 43
President - Mexico
Lij Iyasu age 19
Emperor - Ethiopia
Hsu Shih-chang age 58
President - Republic of China
Feng Guozhang age 55
President - Republic of China
Mario García Menocal age 47
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 54
President - Guatemala
Eulalio Gutiérrez age 33
President - Mexico
Vladimir Lenin age 44
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Pierre de Coubertin age 51
President - International Olympic Committee
David Lloyd George age 51
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Georges Clemenceau age 72
Prime Minister - France
Józef Piłsudski age 46
Chief of State - Poland
H. H. Asquith age 61
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Friedrich Ebert age 43
Chancellor - Germany
Aristide Briand age 52
Prime Minister - France
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 57
Chancellor - German Empire
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 54
Prime Minister - Italy
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 76
Prime Minister - Japan
Prince Maximilian of Baden age 47
Chancellor - German Empire
Georg Michaelis age 56
Chancellor - German Empire
Georg von Hertling age 70
Chancellor - German Empire
Terauchi Masatake age 62
Prime Minister - Japan
Hara Takashi age 58
Prime Minister - Japan
Antonio Salandra age 61
Prime Minister - Italy
Paolo Boselli age 76
Prime Minister - Italy
René Viviani age 50
Prime Minister - France
Louis Botha age 51
Prime Minister - South Africa
Ignacy Daszyński age 47
Prime Minister - Poland
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 44
Prime Minister - Poland
Rida al-Rikabi age 50
Prime Minister - Syria
Li Jingxi age 55
Premier - Republic of China
Edward Douglass White age 68
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Thomas R. Marshall age 60
Vice President - United States
Talaat Pasha age 39
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 69
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Izzet Pasha age 50
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Said Halim Pasha age 50
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Deng Xiaoping age 9
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 15
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 28
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 12
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 18
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 14
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Winston Churchill age 39
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 66
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Andrew Bonar Law age 55
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
George Curzon age 55
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 64
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Jennings Bryan age 54
Secretary of State - United States
Robert Lansing age 49
Secretary of State - United States
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 43
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William Gibbs McAdoo age 50
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Edward Carson age 60
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 41
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Newton D. Baker age 42
Secretary of War - United States
Reginald McKenna age 51
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Lindley Miller Garrison age 49
Secretary of War - United States
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 49
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Tasker H. Bliss age 60
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Eric Geddes age 38
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 60
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
James Clark McReynolds age 52
Attorney General - United States
Peyton C. March age 49
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Hugh L. Scott age 60
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Thomas Watt Gregory age 52
Attorney General - United States
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 58
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William Wallace Wotherspoon age 63
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt age 51
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 47
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Éamon de Valera age 31
President - Sinn Féin
Arthur Henderson age 50
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Charles Evans Hughes age 52
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Arthur Griffith age 43
President - Sinn Féin
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 35
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 69
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
William R. Day age 65
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Edwin Montagu age 35
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Langalibalele Dube age 43
President - African National Congress
John Burns age 55
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 71
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William Adamson age 51
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Charles Masterman age 40
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Sefako Makgatho age 53
President - African National Congress
Thomas McKinnon Wood age 59
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Frederick Cawley, 1st Baron Cawley age 63
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Hayes Fisher, 1st Baron Downham age 61
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison age 45
Minister of Munitions - United Kingdom
John W. Davis age 41
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 32
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Warren G. Harding age 48
Senate - United States
Elihu Root age 69
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 54
Senate - United States
Frank B. Kellogg age 57
Senate - United States
Philander C. Knox age 61
Senate - United States
John W. Weeks age 54
Senate - United States
Stanley Baldwin age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 36
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 45
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 32
House of Representatives - United States
George Reid age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 58
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
W. T. Cosgrave age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 24
House of Representatives - United States
Leo Amery age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 56
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 60
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr born 1918-01-17
House of Representatives - United States
A. Mitchell Palmer age 42
House of Representatives - United States
J. R. Clynes age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Barnes age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 19
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Shortt age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Hiram Johnson age 47
Governor of California - United States
James M. Cox age 44
Governor of Ohio - United States
James E. Ferguson age 42
Governor of Texas - United States
William Stephens age 54
Governor of California - United States
Frank B. Willis age 42
Governor of Ohio - United States
Charles Hillman Brough age 38
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 49
Governor of Maryland - United States
David I. Walsh age 41
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Walter E. Edge age 40
Governor of New Jersey - United States
William P. Hobby age 36
Governor of Texas - United States
Oscar Branch Colquitt age 52
Governor of Texas - United States
Samuel M. Ralston age 56
Governor of Indiana - United States
Westmoreland Davis age 54
Governor of Virginia - United States
George Washington Hays age 50
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Henry Carter Stuart age 59
Governor of Virginia - United States
Emerson Harrington age 50
Governor of Maryland - United States
Martin H. Glynn age 42
Governor of New York - United States
Ben W. Hooper age 43
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Samuel W. McCall age 63
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Charles Seymour Whitman age 45
Governor of New York - United States
James P. Goodrich age 50
Governor of Indiana - United States
Thomas Clarke Rye age 51
Governor of Tennessee - United States
James Fairman Fielder age 47
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Hugh Dorsey age 43
Governor of Georgia - United States
John M. Slaton age 47
Governor of Georgia - United States
Nathaniel Edwin Harris age 68
Governor of Georgia - United States
Richard Olney age 78
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 29
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 67
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Pius X age 79
Pope - Vatican City
Benedict XV age 59
Pope - Vatican City
Tomáš Masaryk age 64
President - Czechoslovakia
Alfonso XIII age 28
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 33
Queen - Netherlands
Alexander Kolchak age 39
Supreme Ruler of Russia - Whites
Haakon VII of Norway age 42
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 56
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 43
King - Denmark
Carol I of Romania age 75
King - Kingdom of Romania
Ferdinand I of Romania age 48
King - Kingdom of Romania
Vajiravudh age 33
King - Thailand
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 64
President - Argentina
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 69
King of Bavaria - Kingdom of Bavaria
Sobhuza II age 15
King - Eswatini
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 20
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 65
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 42
Emir - Afghanistan
Ugyen Wangchuck age 52
King - Bhutan
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony age 49
King of Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony