5.—British retire from Bourlon Wood, Graincourt and other positions west of Cambrai.
6.—Jacob Jones, American destroyer, sunk by submarine in European waters.
6.—Steamer Mont Blanc, loaded with munitions, explodes in collision with the Imo in Halifax harbor: 1500 persons are killed.
7.—Finland declares independence.
8.—Jerusalem, held by the Turks for 673 years, surrenders to British, under Gen. Allenby.
8.—Ecuador breaks with Germany.
10.—Panama at war with Austria-Hungary.
11.—United States at war with Austria-Hungary.
15.—Armistice signed between Germany and Russia at Brest-Litovsk.
17.—Coalition government of Sir Robert Borden is returned and conscription confirmed in Canada.