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1914 (''' MCMXIV ''') was a Common Year Starting On Thursday . (see link for calendar)


EVENTS



January - March



April - June




July

  • July 2 - Announcement that the German Kaiser will not attend the Archduke's funeral.

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  • July 5 - Council at Potsdam .

  • July 6 - The German Kaiser leaves Kiel for a cruise in Northern waters.

  • July 7 - Austria-Hungary : Council of Ministers, including Ministers for Foreign Affairs and War, Chief of General Staff and Naval Commander-in-Chief; Council lasts from 11.30 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.

  • July 8 - Count Tisza makes a grave statement in the Hungarian Chamber concerning the murder of the Archduke.

  • July 9 - The House Of Lords completed the recasting of the Amendment Bill.

  • Austria-Hungary.-Emperor receives report of Austro-Hungarian investigation into the Sarajevo crime. The Times publishes account of Austro-Hungarian press campaign against the Serbians (who are described as "pestilent rats").

  • July 10 - Mr.Hartwig, Russian Minister to Serbia , dies suddenly at Austrian Legation in Belgrade .

  • July 12 - Demonstrations in Ulster suggesting Civil War .

  • July 13 - Reports of a projected Serbian attack upon the Austro-Hungarian Legation at Belgrade . Grave article in Times on "Failure of Recruiting." France.-Revelations in Senate (continued on Tuesday, 14th) of deficinces in French military equipment. Heavy selling of Canadian Pacific Railway shares in Berlin (continued on Thursday, 16th).

  • July 14 - Government of Ireland Amending Bill passed by House of Lords.

  • July 15 - Victoriano Huerta resigns and leaves for Colón . Count Tisza makes statement in Hungarian chamber relations with Serbia: " they must be cleared up"

  • July 17 - Victoriano Huerta leaves for exile in Spain. Austria-Hungary.-Report that Serbia has called up 70,000 reservists and is preparing for war. President Poincaré leaves Paris on a visit to Tsar Nicolas II of Russia.

  • July 18 - The Signal Corps of the United States Army is formed, giving definite status to its air service for the first time. British Fleet at Spithead: reviewed by the King.

  • July 19 - Austria-Hungary.- Press scare concerning alleged "Greater Serbia" conspiracy. The King summons a Conference to discuss the Home Rule Problem.

  • declares war on Serbia after it fails to meet the conditions of an ultimatum it set on July 23 following the Sarajevo assassination.

  • July 31 - French pacifist Jean Jaures is assassinated.



August




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November-December



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Ongoing events



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May-June



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October-December



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NOBEL PRIZES



FICTIONAL REFERENCES

  • The takes place in October 1914.

  • According to The Simpsons , Mr. Burns graduated from Yale in 1914.



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