Historical Events In 1917
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jul 06 T E Lawrence captures Port of Agaba from Turkey on this day in history.
Jul 07 Elton Britt, Marshall Ark, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree) on this day in history.
Jul 08 Faye Emerson, Elizabeth La, actress (I've Got a Secret) in the year 1917.
Jul 09 In the year 1917 british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 800
Jul 09 In the year 1917 british warship "Vanguard" explodes at Scapa Flow killing 804
Jul 09 On this day in history ted Steele, Hartford Ct, orch leader (Cavalcade of Stars)
Jul 10 In the year 1917 don Herbert, Waconia Minn, scientist/TV host (Watch Mr Wizard)
Jul 10 On this day in history emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft
Jul 10 Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing the draft in the year 1917.
Jul 12 Andrew Wyeth, Chadds Ford Pa, painter (Christina's World) in the year 1917.
Jul 12 On this day in history fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies
Jul 12 On this day in history the birth of Andrew Wyeth, American painter
Jul 12 In the year 1917 the Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.
Jul 13 Vision of Virgin Mary appeared to children of Fatima, Portugal on this day in history.
Jul 14 In the year 1917 arthur Leavins, violinist
Jul 15 On this day in history robert Conquest, English author (Back to Life)
Jul 16 On this day in history ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
Jul 16 William Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life) in the year 1917.
Jul 17 In the year 1917 british Royal family changes its name from Hanover to Windsor
Jul 17 Lou Bourdeau, baseball player/manager (1948 AP Athlete of Year) in the year 1917.
Jul 19 Robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha) on this day in history.
Jul 20 Pact of Corfu signed: Serbs, Croats & Slovenes form Yugoslavia on this day in history.
Jul 20 WW I draft lottery held; #258 is first drawn in the year 1917.
Jul 21 In the year 1917 christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle
Jul 22 On this day in history alexander Kerensky becomes Russian PM
Jul 22 On this day in history four members of the Australian Army Nursing Service - Sisters Cawood, Deacon and Ross-King and Staff Nurse Derrer - win Military Medals for rescuing patients trapped in a burning Casualty Clearing Station at Trois Arbes, France These were the first bravery awards won by Australian nurses in action
Jul 22 On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #879 Ricarda, #880 Herba & #881 Athene
Jul 23 Charles Kerruish, president (Tyndwald Isle of Man) on this day in history.
Jul 23 In the year 1917 cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes
Jul 24 John Hillaby, writer/traveller in the year 1917.
Jul 25 Sir Thomas Whyte introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%) in the year 1917.
Jul 26 In the year 1917 bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948)
Jul 26 J Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice in the year 1917.
Jul 27 John Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace) in the year 1917.
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