Historical Events In 1917
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Apr 03 Lenin arrives in Petrograd from Switzerland [NS=April 16] in the year 1917.
Apr 03 On this day in history lenin leaves Switzerland for Petrograd
Apr 04 British Columbia gives women the provincial vote on this day in history.
Apr 04 Joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist (barricade uprising) on this day in history.
Apr 05 On this day in history richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit)
Apr 06 Julian Faber, CEO (Willis Faber) in the year 1917.
Apr 06 The United States enter World War I on this day in history.
Apr 06 US declares war on Germany, enters World War I in the year 1917.
Apr 07 De Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid in the year 1917.
Apr 07 In the year 1917 r G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat)
Apr 07 Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1917.
Apr 09 Battle of Arras begins on this day in history.
Apr 09 Capt. Thain Wendell MacDowell (Cdn. 38th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on this day in history.
Apr 09 Edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I on this day in history.
Apr 09 On this day in history johannes Bobrowski, writer
Apr 09 In the year 1917 lance-Sargent Ellis Wellwood Sifton (Cdn. 18th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
Apr 09 Pvt. William Johnstone Milne (Cdn. 16th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on this day in history.
Apr 09 Vimy Ridge France stormed by Canadian troops on this day in history.
Apr 10 In the year 1917 munition factory explosion at Eddystone PA, kills 133 workers
Apr 10 On this day in history pvt. John George Pattison (Cdn. 50th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
Apr 10 Robert Burns Woodward, organic chemist (Nobel 1965) in the year 1917.
Apr 11 On this day in history babe Ruth beats NY Yanks, pitching 3-hit 10-3 win for Red Sox
Apr 11 On this day in history first Battle of Bullecourt, France
Apr 12 Bijou Theater opens at 222 W 45th St NYC (Demolished 1982) in the year 1917.
Apr 12 On this day in history m Marie Widlow, St Louis Mo, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957)
Apr 14 Chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0 on this day in history.
Apr 14 In the year 1917 lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57
Apr 14 Valerie Hobson, North Ireland, actress (Great Expectations) on this day in history.
Apr 15 Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy) in the year 1917.
Apr 16 In the year 1917 lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution
Apr 16 Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution. Workers feel a sense of unity in the year 1917.
Apr 17 Bill Clements, American politician on this day in history.
Apr 18 Louise Frederika, Queen of Greece on this day in history.
Apr 18 Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73 in the year 1917.
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