Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1915-08-12
BIG EVENTS IN FIRST
YEAR OF THE WORLD WAR

June 2s-Archduke aid Archduchess
Francis of Austria slain BY seroiah
assassins.
August l-Germaay declares war %
| Russia.
August 2-German forces enter Luxem"
burg. Germany demands passage
| through Belgium.
August -EnKland announces state o.
war with Germany.
August 7-French invade southern Ale
August s-British troops land In
France and Belgium.
| August I1-Germans pass LieGe 1Or's'
August l2-EnEland and France oe-
clare war on Austria.
August l5-Austrians invade sero'. !"
! force.
August 1,-Beginning Of hve days bat
tie between Serbisns and Austr1ans
on the Jadar, ending in Austrian
Angust 2O-Germans enter Brussels.
August 23-Germana enter Namur anu
attack Mons. Austria announces VIC
1ory over Russians at krasnik. Japan
declares war.
August 24-British begin retreat from
A"sn,t 2-French evacuate Muelhau-
August 27-Iouvain burned by Ger
August 2s-BattIe OF HelEoland, sew
ernl German warships sunk.
Aupust 2A-Rusxians crushed In three
y dave battle near Tannenberg.
Sertember 3-Russians occupy Lem
berg.
!, September 5Battle of the Marine be.
gins. German right wing deIeatea
and retreat begins.
8 September 7-Manbeuge falls.
Sentemher 12-German retreat hats ON
the Aisne.
2 s~ntember 20 - Germans lombard
4 Reims and injure the famous cathe-
g October a-Antwerp occupied by the
i! October I2-Boer revolt starts.
n october I4-Allies occupy Ypres. Bat
4 tie begins on Nistula.
October I5-Ostend occupied BY tht
October 10-First battle Of Ypres be.
Is octoh.r 24-Ten days battle before
n. Warsaw ends In German retireme MT
=. and Radon.
I. October 29-Turkey begins war on Rus
n November Sherman squadron bonn
h bards British coast.
- November 5-Dardanelles forts bom
~ November 6-Tsingtau surrenders.
:. November 12-Russians defeated
III Limo and kutnO.
t, November 15-Russians defeated q
q. Noxember 17-Austrian victory owe
to Serbians at Valjevo announced.
~ December 2-Austrians occupy Del
80 grade.
o. December |Serbians defeat Austfia1
in three days battle.
December 6-Germans occupy LOdS.
December l5-Austrians evacuate Be
grade.
en- December 1G-German cruisers bon
nd bard Scarborough and Hartlepool, IL
.'N civilians killed.
he December 2O-28-Severe fighting on Il
cd line Of the Bzura river.
January 3. 1915-French advance acro
W. Aisne north of SOissOns.
,le January l4-French driven back aero
Aisne river.
January 24-Naval battle In North se
In German armOred cruiser Bluech
sunk.
er- January 30-Russians occupy Tabriz.
ON February 6-Failure of German attac
-, west Of Warsaw.
Ihe February S-Beginning of battle
ila Fast Prussia, ending In Russian
feat.
February lS-German formal subm
mix rine "blockade" on Great Britain b
tho gins.
February %-Hussians s1Neh 1Et
Sc BukOwina.
49,, March 1O-British make advance
Neuve Chapelle.
ED March 21-Zeppelins lombard Paris.
,o,. March 22-Surrender Of Przemysl
Russians.
,WL March 3l-RusSiana penetrate Dull
mass and enter Hungary.
April @French begins violent attat
md ON Mlhiel salient.
orv April 14-Russians ut Satropko,
va miles inside Hungary.
APRIL 1s-Russians evacuate Tarno,
Pal. April 22-SecOnd battle OF fpres
gins.
the Anil 25-Allies leave Gallipoli pen
WON. suia. sunerinG fearful losses.
April 2s-Allies announce recapture
IA Iiserne Het Sas and Hartmannswe
line Kopf.
INV NAV l5-Berlin reports capture Of
way 600 Russian prisoners In west 81
and cia and seisure Of three Villages \
War. ~ Russians fall back from Du
nv .-perlls seSsTts esDts's q