The German army enters Luxemburg. German patrols cross the frontiers of France. Germany invades Poland.
The German ultimatum to Belgium.
A moratorium is proclaimed in England.
Aug. 3 (Mon. Bank Holiday)
Germany invades Belgium and declares war on France.
Grey's speech in the House of Commons.
Italy declares her neutrality.
The mobilisation of the British Navy is announced complete.
Aug. 4 (Tues.)
The British Government[1] delivers an ultimatum to Germany, which is summarily rejected. Great Britain declares war on Germany as from 11 P.M. on this day.