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12h 2min, aug 4, 1914 y - Outbreak of First World War

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1 August (19 July) 1914: Germany declares war on Russia, with Russia entering the First World War.

18 (31) August 1914: St Petersburg is renamed Petrograd to make it sound less German.

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12h 2min, aug 4, 1914 y
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~ 110 years ago
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