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| 1914 |
| | Antoni Gaudí completes the fanciful Park Güell, a residential project north of Barcelona based on the English concept of the garden city | |
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| 1914 |
| | American-born poet Thomas Stearns Eliot crosses the Atlantic to England, making it his home for the rest of his life | |
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| 1915 |
| | Radiotelephone messages are transmitted from Arlington in Virginia to the Eiffel Tower in Paris | |
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| 1915 October 5 |
| | French and British troops land at Salonika and push north to relieve Serbia | |
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| 1916 |
| | The opera Goyescas, by Spanish composer Enrique Granados, has its premiere in New York | |
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| 1916 |
| | Enrique Granados, on the last leg of his return from New York, is one of many civilians to die when the Sussex is torpedoed by a U-boat in the English Channel | |
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| 1917 April |
| | German U-boats sink 430 Allied and neutral merchant ships in this month alone | |
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| 1917 April 12 |
| | Canadian troops take Vimy Ridge, subsequently the site of Canada's most important war memorial | |
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| 1917 June |
| | The Allies frustrate the German U-boats by introducing the convoy system | |
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| 1918 May |
| | US troops are by now fighting in large numbers on the western front | |
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