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May 27, 2013 · May 27, 20134:43 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. When World War I broke out in 1914, it unleashed unimaginable carnage and upheaval. By the time the war ended four years...
Major Events. Jan 16 British House of Commons accepts Home Rule for Ireland (but the Great War gets in the way of it happening) Apr 8 China's National Assembly opens in Peking, the first free democratic parliament in Chinese history. May 30 Treaty of London signed by the Great Powers, the Ottoman Empire and the victorious Balkan League (Serbia ...
In 1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War, Charles Emmerson offers a close look at the year before the war broke out. With the looming 100th anniversary of World War I, a spate of...
By the early twentieth-century, over 50 years after Seneca Falls, suffragist Harriot Stanton Blatch said the cause “bored its adherents and repelled its opponents.”. The 1913 parade introduced new activism, energy, tactics, and leadership to the languishing movement.
The Italian Hall disaster (sometimes referred to as the 1913 Massacre) was a tragedy that occurred on Wednesday, December 24, 1913, in Calumet, Michigan, United States. Seventy-three people – mostly striking mine workers and their families – were crushed to death in a stampede when someone falsely shouted "fire" at a crowded Christmas party. [a]
9th November » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people. 1st December » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the southern hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.
Apr 24, 2020 · The Federal Reserve, created in 1913, flexed its monetary policy muscles for the first time during World War I. Since the American public was unwilling to fund the war effort through taxes,...
