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8/4/1914
Britain establishes the defies of the realm act (DORA). They granted unprecedented powers to the government to control economy/ their daily lives -
5/7/1914
A German U-boat and sank the British RMS Lusitania. killing around 1200 people as well as just over 100% -
6/28/1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and his wife were visiting Sarajevo in Bosnia. They soon were bombed, but lived. But not long later were killed by a assassin -
4/6/1917
The day the US officially declared war on Germany -
1/19/1916
The British intelligence changed a telegram sent by the German foreign minister author Zimmermann. Then went to the ambassador in Mexico city -
11/7/1916
in the east, U-boat naval base at Tsingtao got kidnapped by the Japanese, Aiden by a British and Indian and Indian battalion -
5/16/1918
The sedition act was passed. this expanded the espionage act of 1917 and limited free speech during the war -
6/25/1917
The first American troops arrived in France -
11/11/1918
WW1 ended on November 11/1918. When the Germans and allies signed on armistice in Compiegne, France. -
6/28/1919
The Versailles Peace treaty was signed. to officially end WW1.