The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-08-12
GREAT EVENTS OF THE WAR

June 2~s-Archduke and A~rchduchess
Franci. Of Austria slain by Serbian
assassinS.
August I-Germany declares war on
RussIa.
August 2-German forces enter Luxem-
burg. demands passage
through belgium.
August 5-EngIand announces state of
war with Germany.
August 7-French invade southern Al
SAGE.
August s-British troops land In
France and HeIgium.
August 11-Germans pass Liege forts.
August 12-Englnnd and France de-
clare war on Austria.
August 1o-Austrinns invade Serbia in
force.
An ust 17-BeRinninR of nve days bat
tie between Serbians and AuEtrians
on tho Jadar, ending In Austrian
August 2O-Germans enter Brussels.
August 23-Germans enter Nnmuf and
attack Mons. Austria announces VIC
tory over Russians mt Krasnik. Japan
August 24-British begin retreat from
Mons.
August 25-Erench evncuate MusIhau-
August 2~7-Louvnin burned by Ger
August 2s-BattIe on Helgoinnd, sev-
eral German warshkps sunk.
August 29-Russians crushed In three
days battle near Tnnnenberg.
September 3-Russians occupy Lem
berg.
September 5-Bnttle of the Marine be-
gins. German right wing defeated
and retreat begins.
September 7-Maubeuge falls.
the Aisne.
September 20 -- ombnr
Reims and injure the famous cathe-
October p-Antwerp accounted nv tho
Germans.
October revolt starts.
October occupy Ypres. Bat
tie begins ON tistula.
October 15--Ostend occupied by the
Germans.
October I0-First battle of Ypres be-
October 2f-Ten days battle before
Warsaw ends In German retirement.
October 27-Russians reoccupy LOdx
aud Radon.
October 29-Turkey begins war on RUS
November 3-Germsn squadron bonn
bnrds British coast.
November 5-Dardanelies forts bonn
barded.
November 6-TsinGtau surrenders.
November 12--Russians defeated at
Lipno and kutnO.
November 15--Russinns defeated at
Vlotslayek.
November IT-Austrinn victory over
Serbinns Mt Vnljeyo announced.
December "A ustrians occupy Bel
grade.
December 5-serbians defeat Austrians
in three days battle.
December 6-Germans occupy Lods.
December 1~5--Austrians e~vacuate Bel
grade.
December Fisherman cruisers bonn
bard scarborough and H~artiepoOl, $50
civilians killed.
December 2O-26-severe fighting on the
line of the Bzura river.
January 3, 10I5-French advance across
AIanR nnFth of SOisSnnS.
January if-French driven bnck across
Aisne river.
January 2i-Naval battle in North sea.
German nrmOred cruiser Bluecher
January 3O-Russians occupy Tabrix.
February 6-FaiIure of German attacks
February S-Beginning of battle in
East Prussia, ending In Russian de-
feat.
February 1s-Germnn formal subma-
rine blockade" on Great Britain. be-
February 24-Russians driven from
BukOwina.
March 1O-British make advance Mt
Neuve ChnpelIe.
March 2l-Zeppeiins lombard Paris.
March 22-Surrender of Przemysl to
Russians.
March 3I-Russinns penetrate DukIa
pass and enter Hungary.
April 5-French begins violent attacks
on MihIcI salient.
April 14-Russtans ut SxtrOpkO, 20
miles inside Hungary.
April 1S-RuSsians evacunte Tarnow.
April 22-Second battle of Ypres be-
gins.
April leave GalIipoli penin-
suln, suffering fearful losses.
April announce recapture of
Lfzerne Het Sns and Hnrtmannsweiler
Kopf.
May reports capture of 3d.
900 Russian prisoners In west Cali
cha and seizure of three villages near
Ypres.
May 6-Russinns fall back from Dukla
pass.
May 7-BerIIn reports capture of Tar
now with many Russian prisoners.