Historical Events In 1917
Monday, 18 March 2024
Feb 17 On this day in history edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle, dies at 70
Feb 18 In the year 1917 charles E Barber, US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies
Feb 18 Phyllis Calvert, London, actress (Man in Grey) on this day in history.
Feb 19 Carson McCullers, US, novelist (Heart Is a Lonely Hunter) in the year 1917.
Feb 20 On this day in history ammunitions ship explodes in Archangelsk harbor, about 1,500 die
Feb 20 In the year 1917 frederick Page, CEO (British Aerospace Aircraft Group)
Feb 21 In the year 1917 british Mendi sinks off Isle of Wight, 627 die
Feb 21 Train near Chirurcha Romania catches fire & explodes; 100s die in the year 1917.
Feb 21 In the year 1917 victor G M Marijnen, Dutch premier (1963-65)
Feb 22 In the year 1917 german Navy torpedoes 7 Dutch ships
Feb 23 On this day in history february revolution begins in Russia
Feb 23 On this day in history kenneth Tobey, actor (Chuck-Whirlybirds) [or Mar 23]
Feb 24 In the year 1917 german plan to get Mexican help in WW I exposed (Zimmerman telegram)
Feb 24 In the year 1917 german plan to get Mexican help in WWI exposed (Zimmerman telegram)
Feb 24 Russian revolution breaks out in the year 1917.
Feb 24 On this day in history william Fairbank, Minneapolis, physicist (superconductivity)
Feb 25 Alex Gordon, architect on this day in history.
Feb 25 Laconia, a Cunard ship. Sunk by torpedo attack from German U-boat U50 on the return journey from the USA to Liverpool while about 150 miles north west of the Fastnet Rock. There was a crew of 217 and she was carrying 75 passengers. 12 people were killed, 6 crew and 6 passengers in the year 1917.
Feb 25 On this day in history the birth of Anthony Burgess, English novelist
Feb 26 1st Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands) on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1917 first Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands)
Feb 26 On this day in history robert Taft Jr, (Sen-R-Oh)
Feb 27 In the year 1917 john Connally, (Gov-D/R-Texas), shot in Kennedy motorcade
Feb 27 Women in Ontario win right to vote in provincial elections on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1917 aP reports México & Japan will ally with Germany if US enters WWI
Feb 28 AP reports Mexico & Japan will allie with Germany if US enters WW I on this day in history.
Feb 28 Hans Deutgen, Sweden, world champion archer on this day in history.
Feb 28 Russian Duma sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets in the year 1917.
Feb 28 The birth of John B Connally, Texas Governor who was shot with JFK in the year 1917.
Mar 01 1st federal land bank chartered on this day in history.
Mar 01 On this day in history dinah Shore, Winchester Tenn, singer (See the USA in a Chevrolet)
Mar 01 Firt federal land bank chartered on this day in history.
Mar 01 IN Edmonton Alberta the Alberta Provincial Police Force is founded later duties are taken over by the RCMP in rural areas on this day in history.
Mar 02 Desi Arnaz, Santiago Cuba, actor (I Love Lucy) on this day in history.
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