Monday, March 22, 1915. The Imperial Russian Army captured Przemyśl

Imperial Russian Army captured Przemyśl ending the longest siege of the Great War.  They took over 117,000 Austro-Hungarian POWs which included  nine generals, 93 senior staff officers, and 2,500 other officers.

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Friday, March 19, 1915. The Defense of India Act.

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Wednesday, September 16, 1914. The Siege of Siege of Przemyśl commences.

The Siege of Siege of Przemyśl began in Eastern Galicia where the Imperial Russian Army put an Austro Hungarian force under siege.

Today the city is on the Polish, Belorussian, border.

The Canadian Aviation Corps, which would exist for only a year, was created as a training element for Canadians seeking to enter the RAF.  At the height of their operations they had three men and one airplane.

Allen Funt of Candid Camera fame was born in New York.

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Tuesday, September 15, 1914. Wilson: Vámonos. Beyers: Ek het opgehou.

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