Historical Events In 1917
Monday, 18 March 2024
Oct 26 Lt. Robert Shankland (43 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.
Oct 26 In the year 1917 petrograd Soviet accepts establishment of Military
Oct 26 On this day in history prv. Thomas W. Holmes (4th Cdn. Mounted Rifles) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium
Oct 27 Jack Plimsoll, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick, 3-143 in only Test 1947) in the year 1917.
Oct 28 Prv. Cecil John Kinross (49th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.
Oct 29 Eddie Constantine, US/French actor (Lucky Jo, It Lives Again) in the year 1917.
Oct 30 British govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration on this day in history.
Oct 30 Lt. Hugh Mackenzie (7th Cdn. Machine Gun Company) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium in the year 1917.
Oct 30 Ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story) in the year 1917.
Oct 30 Sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium in the year 1917.
Oct 31 In the year 1917 australian Light Horse charges Turkish positions at Beersheba, Palestine
Oct 31 Erik Routley, composer in the year 1917.
Oct 31 Eugene O'Neill's "In the Zone," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
Oct 31 Major George R. Pearkes (5th Cdn. Mounted Rifles) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium in the year 1917.
Oct 31 In the year 1917 tibby Cotter, cricketer (at Beersheba 49 wickets for Australia), dies
Nov 01 Clarence E Miller, (Rep-R-OH, 1967- ) on this day in history.
Nov 01 On this day in history in WW I, the 1st US soldiers are killed in combat
Nov 02 On this day in history 1st US soldiers killed in combat in WW I
Nov 02 Balfour Declaration proclaims support for a Jewish state in Palestine on this day in history.
Nov 02 On this day in history durward Knowles, England, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1968-Bahamas)
Nov 02 Lansing-Ishii Agreement; US recognizes Japan's privileges in China in the year 1917.
Nov 02 The first American soldiers die in combat in WW I in the year 1917.
Nov 03 1st class mail now costs 3 cents per ounce on this day in history.
Nov 03 On this day in history first class mail now costs $0.03
Nov 03 The birth of Conor Cruise O'Brien, Irish writer in the year 1917.
Nov 05 In the year 1917 claus Adam, composer
Nov 05 Gen Pershing & US troops see action on Western Front for 1st time in the year 1917.
Nov 05 Gen Pershing & US troops see action on Western Front for first time on this day in history.
Nov 05 Supreme Court decision (Buchanan v Warley) strikes down Lousiville KY ordinance requiring blacks & whites to live in separate areas in the year 1917.
Nov 06 On this day in history bolshevik revolution begins with capture of Winter Palace
Nov 06 Bolshevik revolution begins with the capture of the Winter Palace on this day in history.
Nov 06 In the year 1917 cpl. Colin F. Barron (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium
Nov 06 On this day in history prv. James Peter Robertson (27th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium
Nov 07 In the year 1917 andras Mihaly, composer
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