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Historical Events In 1917

Monday, 18 March 2024

Mar 15   In the year 1917 nicholas II, last Russian tsar, says he will abdicate [3/3 OS]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 17   1st exclusively women's bowling tournament begins in St Louis in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 17   In the year 1917 arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 17   On this day in history tsar Nicolas II of Russia abdicates the throne  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 18   William Shalders, S Afr cricket batsman (12 Tests 1895-1907), dies in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19   In the year 1917 navy Department authorizes enrollment of women in Naval Reserve with ratings of yeoman, radio electrician, or other essential ratings.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19   On this day in history uS Supreme Court upheld 8-hour work day for railroad employees (Adamson Act)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19   US Supreme Court upheld 8-hr work day for railroad employees in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 20   Dolf Verspoor, literary/interpreter (M Nijhoff Prize 1958) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 20   In the year 1917 lieutenant FH McNamara, 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, becomes the only member of the AFC to win a Victoria Cross for his action in the raid on Tel el Hasi, Palestine  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   On this day in history 1st female US Navy Petty Officer is Loretta Walsh  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   Loretta Walsh becomes first woman Navy petty officer when sworn in as Chief Yeoman in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 22   On this day in history c S Pick, publisher  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 22   On this day in history one week after socialist revolutionaries forced Russian Czar Nicholas II to abdicate, the United States becomes the first government in the world to recognize Russia’s provincial government  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   In the year 1917 4 day series of tornadoes kills 211 in Midwest US  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   On this day in history h C Allen, American historian  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   Launching of USS New Mexico, first dreadnought with turboelectric drive in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   In the year 1917 tornadoes kills 211 over 4 days in Midwest US  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 26   In the year 1917 jean Graham Hall, circuit court judge (England)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 26   Stanley Cup: Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) beat Montreal Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27   Cyrus R Vance, US Secretary of State (1977-80) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27   Lt. Frederick M. W. Harvey (Lord Strathcona's Horse Cdn.) wins the Victoria Cross at Gyencourt France on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 28   Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv & Jaffa by Turkish authorities in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   Arthur Knight, CEO (Courtaulds) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   In the year 1917 fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 30   Els Aarne, composer in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 31   US purchases Danish West Indies for $25M & renames them Virgin Islands in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 31   In the year 1917 uS purchases Danish West Indies for $25M and renames them Virgin Islands  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 01   On this day in history johnny Andrews, Boston, singer/host (Songs at Twilight)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 01   On this day in history scott Joplin, ragtime composer (Sting), dies at 48  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   Dabbs Greer, Fairview Mo, actor (Gunsmoke, Little House on Prairie) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   Jeannette Rankin becomes 1st women member of US House of Reps in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   In the year 1917 pres Wilson asks Congress to declare war against Germany  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 03   In the year 1917 bill Finegan, Newark NJ, (Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1917

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of jule Gregory Charney, American meteorologist (d. 1981)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 01   In the year 1917 birth of albert Mol, Dutch actor (d. 2004)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   In the year 1917 birth of vera Zorina, German dancer (d. 2003)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Vernon Walters, NYC, US permanent rep to the UN was born in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1917 birth of roger W. Straus, Jr., American publisher (d. 2004)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1917 birth of maurice Wohl, English broker/multi-millionaire  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Reginald Smith Brindle, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of wieland Wagner, German opera director  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1917

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02   Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   In the year 1917 hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Buffalo Bill Cody died on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   In the year 1917 death of george Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   On this day in history hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 25   Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 29   In the year 1917 evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 05   On this day in history paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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