The year 1917 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1917 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.
Important Historical Events of the Year 1917 in World ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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14 June | Germany's first air raid on England, killing more than 100 people in East London. |
14 September | Russia was officially declared a republic. |
15 October | During World War I, the famous Dutch dancer Mata Hari was shot by French soldiers on charges of spying for Germany. |
16 October | The poet Lucknowi was born. His full name was Muhammad Hasan Pasha. |
25 October | Bolshevik Communists) Vladimir Ilich Lenin seized power in Russia. |
06 November | The US Atomic Energy Commission tested the largest underground hydrogen bomb cannon in Amwitka Deep. |
07 November | When the fire of the First World War erupted, the Belswick army led by Lenin and Trotsky toppled the interim government of Kernski and took power. |
20 November | Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta (now Kolkata). |
14 August | China declared war against Germany and Austria during the First World War. |
12 December | 543 people died after the derailment of a French army train in the French Alps. |
20 December | Soviet intelligence police force 'cheka' formed. |
17 January | The US bought Virgin Islands from Denmark for $ 25 million. |
10 February | Johanna Westerditch became the first female professor in the Netherlands. |
31 March | The US bought the Danish West Indies for $ 25 million and named it Virgin Island. |
06 April | During World War I, the United States declared war against Germany. |
18 April | Mahatma Gandhi chose Champaran in Bihar for Satyagraha. |
02 January | Royal Bank of Canada acquired Quebec Bank. |
13 February | Mata Hari was arrested in Paris for spying. |
14 March | The Republic of China ended diplomatic relations with Germany. |
06 April | The United States declared war with Germany. |
21 May | 300 acres were destroyed in the 1917 Great Atlanta fire in the United States. |
07 July | Lions Club International was established in the United States |
14 August | The Republic of China declared war with Germany and Austria in Hungary. |
14 September | The provisional government declared Russia a republic. |
19 October | Dallas Love Field Airport opened to Public. |
06 December | The Senate of Finland officially declared independence of the country in Russia. |
19 January | Approximately 50 tons of TNT exploded at a munitions factory in Silver town in West Ham, present-day Greater London, killing more than 70 people and injuring more than 400 others. |
26 February | New Orleans' Original Dixieland Jass Band recorded 'LiveryStable Blues', the first jazz single ever released. |
15 March | Tsar Nicholas II of Russia was forced to abdicate in theFebruary Revolution, ending three centuries of Romanov rule. |
25 March | After the overthrow of the Russian tsar Nicholas II, the bishops of Georgia unilaterally restored the autocephaly of the Georgian Orthodox Church. |
26 March | World War I - Attempting to advance into Palestine, the British were defeated by Ottoman troops in the First Battle of Gaza. |
09 April | The First World War-Cancer Corps launched the first wave in the battle of Vimi Ridge in Vimi, France. |
16 April | Vladimir Lenin returned to Petrograd from Switzerland, and joined the Bolshevik movement in Russia. |
13 May | Ten -year -old Lucia Santos and her cousins Francisco and Jesinta Marto allegedly began to experience a marian near Fetima in Portugal, now known as our Lady of Fatima. |
18 May | The selection of 1917 was passed on 18 May, by which the draft was prepared - Huga S. Johnson authorized the federal government to raise the national army through the Sangh. According to the draft, it was necessary to register all men between the age of 21–30 for military services for American entry in World War I. |
22 May | The Great Atlanta Fire of 1917 began on May 21 and caused $5.5 million in damage. About 2,000 homes, businesses and churches were destroyed, including about 300 acres, and about 1,000 people were displaced. A woman had lost her life due to heart attack. |
07 June | The First World War-Bitish army exploded 19 Ammal Khans in German lines, causing the deadliest non-nuclear explosion in history. |
11 June | Alexander was crowned the king of Greece, his father Consentine's successor, whose stomach was upset. |
02 July | White residents of East Saint Louis, Illinois burnt the city's mohallas and shot black residents as they survived theft. |
12 July | Vigilance forcibly drove out 1,300 striking mines, their supporters and innocent spectators from New Mexico from Bisbe, Arizona, USA. |
31 July | The First World War-Pashendra battle Ypresin West Flanders, began near Belgium, aiming to force the germantrop to withdraw from the channel ports. |
04 October | First World War: The British destroyed German defense in the battle of Budosynde, causing a crisis among the German commanders and caused heavy loss of morale in the German Fourth Army. |
12 October | First World War-Nuzeland soldiers suffered 2,735 casualties, including 845 deaths, in the first battle of Paschendele, this is the country's biggest disadvantage in a day. |
13 October | At least 30,000 people witnessed the 'Miracle of the Sun' in Kova Da Iria fields near Fatima in Portugal. |
15 October | Dutch foreign dancer Mata Hari was killed by a firing squad, a firing for Germany. |
29 October | The military revolutionary committee of Petrograd Soviet, on charges of preparing and carrying out the Russian Revolution, was stopped. |
31 October | The army of the First World War-Mitra countries defeated Turkish soldiers in Barshebane South Palestine in the Barsheba battle, often reported as 'final successful mounted army' in history. |
02 November | British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfor released the Balfor announcement, announcing the British support for the establishment of a Jewish motherland in Palestine. |
07 November | The First World War was captured by the British Army Gaza when Otomanisan left the region. |
07 November | Vladimir Lenin, while launching the Bolshevik revolution, led the Bolshevik Rebellion against the provisional government of Alexander Kerenski. |
25 November | In the First World War, German soldiers attacked the Portuguese Portuguese Africa to avoid the best British forces in the north and re -organized the Portuguese motherhood. |
26 November | Unable to resolve disputes with Eddie Livingstone, owner of Toronto Bluids, other ice hockey clubs of the National Hockey Association of Canada officially agreed to leave the Sports League and organized a new one-national hockey league. |
06 December | Helifax Harbor, Nova Scotia, a ship in Canada, who was taking TNT and picric acid, caught fire after a collision with another ship and the second largest man -made contingent explosion in history occurred. |
09 December | The First World War-Hussain Al-Hussaini, the Ottoman Mayor of Jerusalem handed over the city to the British. |
12 December | 500 soldiers have died after the train derailed in Moden, France. |
Important Historical Events of the Year 1917 in India ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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19 November | India's first female Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was born, her full name was Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi. |
29 December | Ramanand Sagar, the famous Indian film director and producer of the famous serial 'Ramayana', was born. |
30 June | Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, politicians and businessmen, died at the age of 92. Dadabhai Naoroji is known as India's Grand Old Man, he was a full intellectual, teacher, cotton. Businessman, and an early Indian political and social leader. He was a member of the Parliament (MP) at the United Kingdom House of Commons between 1892 and 1895, and was the first Asian to become a British MP. |
Famous People's Birthdays in 1917 😀
Birth | Name/Category/Country |
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19 November | Indira Gandhi / Politician / India |
02 November | Ann Rutherford / Actress / India |
03 November | Annapurna Maharana / Activist / India |
05 November | Banarsi Das Gupta / Politician / India |
07 July | Ram Subhag Singh / Politician / India |
10 April | Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri / Politician / India |
12 March | Googie Withers / Actress / India |
12 July | Satyendra Narayan Singh / Politician / India |
12 April | Vinoo Mankad / Cricketer / India |
13 November | Vasantdada Patil / Politician / India |
15 August | Arjan Singh / Pilot / India |
15 January | K. A. Thangavelu / Actor / India |
15 December | Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee / Linguist / India |
17 July | Bijon Bhattacharya / Actor / India |
17 January | M. G. Ramachandran / Actor / India |
19 November | Indira Gandhi / Politician / India |
19 November | Mrs. Indira Gandhi / Politician / India |
20 June | Dr Sivaramakrishna Padmavati / Cardiologist / India |
23 September | Aashima Chatarjee / Chemist / India |
26 November | Biren Mitra / Politician / India |
29 December | Ramanand Sagar / Producer / India |
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