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1917
1917
October Revolution in Russia Begins
October Revolution in Russia Begins
June 10 General 14
1917
1917
President Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Germany.
President Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Germany.
June 10 General 13
1917
1917
U.S
enters World War I.
June 10 General 12
1917
1917
U.S
Enters World War I
June 10 General 11
1916
1916
World War I: Battle of Verdun Continues
World War I: Battle of Verdun Continues
June 10 General 7
1916
1916
World War I: Battle of Verdun Continues
World War I: Battle of Verdun Continues
June 10 General 11
1915
1915
Start of the Gallipoli Campaign
Start of the Gallipoli Campaign
June 10 General 16
1915
1915
Start of the Gallipoli Campaign
Start of the Gallipoli Campaign
June 10 General 12
1914
1914
Danville YMCA Opens New Facility
Danville YMCA Opens New Facility
June 10 General 14
1914
1914
First Battle of the Aisne, WWI
First Battle of the Aisne, WWI
June 10 General 14
1914
1914
Germany Declares War on Russia (WWI Escalation)
Germany Declares War on Russia (WWI Escalation)
June 10 General 17
1914
1914
Germany Invades Belgium, World War I Escalates
Germany Invades Belgium, World War I Escalates
June 10 General 12
1914
1914
Roanoke’s First Municipal Airport Land Purchase Approved
Roanoke’s First Municipal Airport Land Purchase Approved
June 10 General 13
1914
1914
Danville YMCA Opens New Facility
Danville YMCA Opens New Facility
June 10 General 12
1914
1914
WWI: Christmas Truce Occurs on Western Front
WWI: Christmas Truce Occurs on Western Front
June 10 General 13
1914
1914
First Battle of the Aisne, WWI
First Battle of the Aisne, WWI
June 10 General 10
1914
1914
Germany Declares War on Russia (WWI Escalation)
Germany Declares War on Russia (WWI Escalation)
June 10 General 15
1914
1914
Germany Invades Belgium, World War I Escalates
Germany Invades Belgium, World War I Escalates
June 10 General 13
1914
1914
Roanoke’s First Municipal Airport Land Purchase Approved
Roanoke’s First Municipal Airport Land Purchase Approved
June 10 General 12
1914
1914
WWI: Christmas Truce Occurs on Western Front
WWI: Christmas Truce Occurs on Western Front
June 10 General 13
1912
1912
Danville First Municipal Playground Opens
Danville First Municipal Playground Opens
June 10 General 8
1912
1912
Danville’s Neapolis Plant Opens
Danville’s Neapolis Plant Opens
June 10 General 8
1912
1912
Greensboro First Municipal Library Branch Opens
Greensboro First Municipal Library Branch Opens
June 10 General 7
1912
1912
Greensboro First Municipal Playground Opens
Greensboro First Municipal Playground Opens
June 10 General 10