Historical Events In 1917
Friday, 29 March 2024
Apr 03 In the year 1917 lenin arrives in Petrograd from Switzerland [NS=April 16]
Apr 03 Lenin leaves Switzerland for Petrograd on this day in history.
Apr 04 In the year 1917 british Columbia gives women the provincial vote.
Apr 04 In the year 1917 joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist (barricade uprising)
Apr 05 Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit) on this day in history.
Apr 06 Julian Faber, CEO (Willis Faber) on this day in history.
Apr 06 The United States enter World War I in the year 1917.
Apr 06 US declares war on Germany, enters World War I on this day in history.
Apr 07 De Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.
Apr 07 R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat) on this day in history.
Apr 07 In the year 1917 spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53
Apr 09 Battle of Arras begins on this day in history.
Apr 09 In the year 1917 capt. Thain Wendell MacDowell (Cdn. 38th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
Apr 09 In the year 1917 edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I
Apr 09 Johannes Bobrowski, writer in the year 1917.
Apr 09 Lance-Sargent Ellis Wellwood Sifton (Cdn. 18th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France in the year 1917.
Apr 09 On this day in history pvt. William Johnstone Milne (Cdn. 16th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France
Apr 09 On this day in history vimy Ridge France stormed by Canadian troops
Apr 10 On this day in history 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) on this day in history.
Apr 11 On this day in history babe Ruth beats NY Yanks, pitching 3-hit 10-3 win for Red Sox
Apr 11 First Battle of Bullecourt, France in the year 1917.
Apr 12 Bijou Theater opens at 222 W 45th St NYC (Demolished 1982) in the year 1917.
Apr 12 M Marie Widlow, St Louis Mo, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957) in the year 1917.
Apr 14 On this day in history chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0
Apr 14 On this day in history 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) on this day in history.
Apr 16 Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution in the year 1917.
Apr 16 In the year 1917 lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution. Workers feel a sense of unity
Apr 17 On this day in history bill Clements, American politician
Apr 18 Louise Frederika, Queen of Greece on this day in history.
Apr 18 On this day in history moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73
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