World War 1
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July 28, 1914- Austria- Hungary makes the first declaration of war
August 4,1914 - Great Britain declares war on Germany, after Germany invades Belgium
August 19,1914 - President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. is neutral
August 26,1914 - The Battle of Tannenberg begins
September 6,1914 - The first Battle of Marne begins
October 19,1914 - Battle of Ypres
March 1915 - The Battle of Gallipoli begins(Pardanelles Campaign begins)
February 21,
1916 - The Battle of Verdun begins
May 31,1916 - The Battle of Jutland begins
July 1,1916 - The Battle of Somme begins
January 16,1917 - Germany sent the Zimmerman Telegraph
July 31,1917 - The Battle of Passchendaele (the 3rd battle of Ypres) begins
January 8,1918 - Woodrow Wilson issued his 14th points to peace
July 18,1918- The Second Battle of Marne begins
March 21,1918 - Germany launches the spring Offensive
June 28,1919 - The treaty of Versailles officially end World War 1