WW1 Timeline by Mya Robinson

The Assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand June 28,1914

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-04 14:00:33 UTC

Austria Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed by a Serbian. This lead to Austria Hungary declaring war on Serbia.

Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia July 28 1914

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-04 14:06:03 UTC

When Austria declared war, this added allies to join and the war kept going.

The first Battle of Marne September 1914

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-04 14:13:09 UTC

The first battle of the Marne was the first early confrontation between the Allies and the Central Powers. It stopped the advance of the German Army into France. This lead to something called the Western Front.

The second Battle of Ypres April 22 1915

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-04 14:18:25 UTC

At the second battle of Ypres, there was a chlorine gas attack using chemicals in war was new.

Sinking of the Lusitania May 7, 1915

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:29:00 UTC

The Lusitania was a British ship that was sunk by Germany. this made people mad at Germany.

Germany Resumes unrestricted submarine February 1, 1917

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:35:30 UTC

Germany started using subs around the British Islands. This made people even more upset and more likely to go to war.

United States Enters WW1 April 6, 1917

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:40:22 UTC

The US declared war against Germany because They attacked regular ships. they joined the side of the allies.

Germany Agrees do Armistice November 4, 1918

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:52:32 UTC

The German army was tired and didn't have supplies. Germany agreed to stop fighting and it was supposed to stop at 11 am. This was the end of the war

Armistice Day November 11, 1918

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:53:13 UTC

this was the day the war was offically over. there were celebrations and parades.

Treaty pf Versailles June 28,1919

robinsonm4194 — 2024-03-06 16:53:59 UTC

A treaty was created with the central powers and allied powers. it is seen as very unfair to Germany. Germany lost land and had to do new things.