enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 1917 in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1917_in_the_United_States

    November 24 – In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 9 members of the Milwaukee Police Department are killed by a bomb, the most fatal single event in U.S. police history until the September 11, 2001 attacks. December 1–31 – A severe cold wave in Interior Alaska produces the coldest recorded mean monthly temperatures in the United States.

  3. 1917 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1917

    1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1917th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 917th year of the 2nd millennium, the 17th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1917, the ...

  4. On Today's Date: The 1917 Record Cold Outbreak

    www.aol.com/news/todays-date-1917-record-cold...

    On Dec. 30, 1917, 107 years ago today, much of the eastern two-thirds of the nation was in the grips of a record-smashing cold outbreak. This outbreak didn't merely top records for a specific ...

  5. Timeline of World War I (1917–1918) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_World_War_I...

    In April 1917, the United States Army had fewer than 300,000 men, including National Guard units, compared to British and French armies of 4.1 and 8.3 million respectively. The Selective Service Act of 1917 drafted 2.8 million men, although training and equipping such numbers was a huge logistical challenge.

  6. Timeline of the history of the United States (1900–1929)

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_history_of...

    1917 – U.S. Virgin Islands purchased from Denmark; 1917 – Temperance movement leads to prohibition laws in 29 states; 1917–1919 – Silent Sentinels hold a vigil outside the White House gates in favor of women's suffrage, a nearly two–and–a–half year demonstration organized by Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party

  7. History of the United States (1917–1945) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United...

    The history of the United States from 1917 to 1945 was marked by World War I, the interwar period, the Great Depression, and World War II. The United States tried and failed to broker a peace settlement for World War I , then entered the war after Germany launched a submarine campaign against U.S. merchant ships that were supplying Germany's ...

  8. Category:1917 in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1917_in_the...

    1917 in the United States by state or territory (53 C) 1917 disestablishments in the United States (29 C, 6 P) 1917 establishments in the United States (56 C, 44 P)

  9. January 1917 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1917

    A meeting between Leon Trotsky and Ludwig Lore in New York City lay the groundwork to publishing the Marxist magazine The Class Struggle which ran from 1917 to 1919. [ 56 ] [ 57 ] Died: Elisha Hunt Rhodes , American soldier, his diaries during the American Civil War were published as All For the Union and featured prominently in the Ken Burns ...