1914
Western Front
- Battle of the Yser: Germans retake Lombartzyde.
- Neuve Chapelle retaken by the British.
Eastern Front
- SMS Emden appears at Penang and destroys Russian cruiser Zhemchug.
Political
- Great Britain: Resignation of Prince Louis of Battenberg from office of First Sea Lord.[1]
- Trial of Archduke's murderers at Sarajevo.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)
- ↑ Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg, owing to totally unfounded suspicions regarding his nationality and loyalty, resigns office as First Sea Lord, and succeeded by Lord Fisher.