Historical Events In 1917
Monday, 11 December 2023
Jul 27 The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele on this day in history.
Jul 28 Silent Parade in NYC to protest murders of blacks in race riots on this day in history.
Jul 30 On this day in history board of Commissioners of Cleveland Metroparks has its 1st meeting
Jul 31 On this day in history 3rd battle of Ypres begins
Jul 31 Charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies in the year 1917.
Jul 31 Crpl.Leslie Wilton ANDREW, 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment won the Victoria Cross at La Bassee-Ville, France, in the year 1917.
Jul 31 On this day in history third battle of Ypres begins
Aug 01 On this day in history benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert
Aug 01 On this day in history frank Little, IWW organizer is lynched in Butte, Montana
Aug 01 Frank Little, IWW organizer, lynched in Butte, MT on this day in history.
Aug 01 Start of Third Battle of Ypres - Australian soldiers in action at Menin Road, Glencorse Wood, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde Ridge and Passchendaele on this day in history.
Aug 03 On this day in history jordan Whitfield, PA, actor (Swamp Fox)
Aug 04 In the year 1917 pravda calls for killing all capitalists, priests & officers
Aug 05 British troops attack canal of Ypres in Boesinghe Belgium on this day in history.
Aug 06 On this day in history robert Mitchum, Bridgeport Ct, actor (Winds of War, North & South)
Aug 06 The birth of Robert Mitchum, American actor on this day in history.
Aug 06 In the year 1917 world War I: Battle of Mărăşeşti between the Romanian and German armies begins.
Aug 11 Dik Browne, cartoonist (Hi & Lois, Hagar the Horrible) on this day in history.
Aug 12 Douglas Gunsekera, banker in the year 1917.
Aug 13 In the year 1917 phillies steal 5 bases in an inning against Braves
Aug 14 China declares war on Germany & Austria at start of WW I in the year 1917.
Aug 14 On this day in history china declares war on Germany and Austria at start of WW I
Aug 15 Prv. Michael James O'Rourke (7th Cdn. infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70 France in the year 1917.
Aug 16 In the year 1917 prv. Harry Brown (10th Cdn. infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France
Aug 16 Roque Cordero, Panama, composer (Sonata Breve) in the year 1917.
Aug 17 In the year 1917 italy declares war on Germany & Turkey
Aug 17 On this day in history p Roger Peyrefitte, French writer (Singular Love)
Aug 18 In the year 1917 capt. (acting Major) Okill Massey Learmonth (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France
Aug 18 Casper Weinberger, US Secretary of Defense (1981-87) in the year 1917.
Aug 18 Dutch Naval Air Force forms (MLD) on this day in history.
Aug 18 In the year 1917 sgt. Fredrick Hobson (20th Cdn. infanctry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France
Aug 19 In the year 1917 sunday benefit baseball game at Polo Grounds results in John McGraw & Christy Mathewson's arrest for violating Blue laws
Aug 19 On this day in history sunday benefit baseball game at the Polo Grounds results in John McGraw andChristy Mathewson's arrest
Aug 20 JFW Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905), dies on this day in history.
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