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| History Explorer > World History Timeline > 1914 AD - 1920 AD |
1914 AD - 1920 AD1914 AD The assassination in Sarajevo: Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife, the Archduchess Sophie are killed by Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip
1914-1918 AD First World War
1914 AD Battle of Tannenberg
1914 AD Battle of the Marne
1915 AD landing of the Allied Powers at Gallipoli
1916 AD Paris was bombed by German zeppelins for the first time
1916 AD the Battle of Verdun
1916 AD Easter Rising in Ireland
1916 AD Kingdom of Poland was proclaimed by Austria and Germany
1916 AD The Battle of the Somme
1916 AD Llyod George became British prime minister
1917 AD The February Revolution in Russia, the overthrow of the Tsar
1917 AD United States declared war on Germany
1917 AD the Virgin Islands were bought by USA from Denmark
1917 AD October Revolution in Russia
1917 AD Georges Clemenceau became prime minister of France
1917 AD Finland declared independence
1918 AD Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
1918 AD Estonia declared independence from Russia
1918 AD the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk: Russia ended war
1918 AD Moscow became the capital of Soviet Russia
1918 AD Bolsheviks executed Tsar Nicholas II. and his family
1918 AD Lawrence of Arabia captured Damascus
1918 AD Spanish Flu: over twenty-five million death
1918 AD Czechoslovakia was founded
1918 AD Poland became a republic
1918 AD the German Revolution: Wilhelm II. abdicated
1918 AD Austria became a republic
1918 AD Latvia declared independence
1918 AD Lithuania declared independence
1918 AD First Word War ended on 11. November
1918 AD Hungary declared independence from Austria
1918 AD Habsburg Empire ceases to exist
1918 AD The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was founded
1919-1921 AD The Irish War of Independence
1919 AD Spartacist uprising in Germany
1919-1925 AD Friedrich Ebert was the President of Germany
1919 AD Annexation of Transylvania by Romania
1919 AD The 18th Amendment: Prohibition in USA
1919-1923 AD War between Greece and Turkey
1919 AD Peace Conference in Versailles
1919 AD The League of Nations was founded
1919 AD The first Communist International in Moscow
1919 AD the Weimar Constitution in Germany
1919-1921 AD The Polish-Soviet War: Polish victory
1920 AD Radio Corporation of America was founded
1920-1935 AD Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk was the President of Czechoslovakia
1920 AD the German National Socialist Workers Party was founded
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