Monday, November 4, 2024

Wednesday, November 4, 1914. Booze on the ballot.

Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington voted in favor of prohibition.

California and Ohio took the opposite position.

A wild battle between British Indian and German colonial units took place in Tanga, Tanzania in the Battle of the Bees, so called for a large beehive being disturbed and attacking a British infantry unit. While outnumbering the Germans 8 to 1, the British forces were forced to withdraw.

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Tuesday, November 3, 1914. Montenegro declares war.

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