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betaOn This Day - What happened 31 July 1914 AD
Check most memorable events 31 July 1914 AD.Germany Friday Jul 31, 1914 World War 1Germany Responds."state of danger of war"
Germany Friday Jul 31, 1914 Russia, in support of Serbia, declared partial mobilization against Austria-Hungary. German Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg waited until the 31st for an appropriate response, when Germany declared Erklärung des Kriegszustandes or State of Danger of War.
New York City, New York, U.S. Friday Jul 31, 1914 New York Stock ExchangeExchange was closed in WWI
New York City, New York, U.S. Friday Jul 31, 1914 The exchange was closed shortly after the beginning of World War I (July 31, 1914), but it partially re-opened on November 28 of that year in order to help the war effort by trading bonds and completely reopened for stock trading in mid-December.