October 1917

Monday 15:

World War I: At Vincennes outside of Paris, Dutch dancer Mata Hari is executed by firing squad for spying for Germany.

First British bombing of Germany in World War I

Love Field in Dallas, Texas is opened.

Battle of Caporetto starts on the Austro-Italian front of World War I

Battle of Caporetto: Italy suffers a catastrophic defeat at the hands of Germany and Austria during the First World War

"last successful cavalry charge in history"

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