Jan. 10—German aeroplanes threw thirty bombs on Dunkirk, damaging several houses; Belgian aviators give battle to the Germans at great altitude and finally drive them off; German aviator shot down by French near Amiens.
Jan. 16—German hydroaeroplane lost in North Sea; nine aviators of the Allies drop bombs on Ostend.
Jan. 19—German airships drop bombs on Yarmouth, King's Lynn, and other English towns; four persons are killed, ten wounded, and considerable property damage is done; it is reported that the German plant at Friedrichshafen produces a super-Zeppelin every three weeks.
Jan. 21—Allies drop bombs on Essen.
Jan. 22—Holland is to investigate a report that a Zeppelin violated her neutrality by flying over her territory.
Jan. 23—Germans drop bombs on Dunkirk; it is reported that the American Consulate is damaged.
Jan. 25—It is reported from Amsterdam that 400 German war automobiles were destroyed in the raid on Essen.
Jan. 26—Russians bring down German airship that bombarded Libau.
Jan. 28—Crew of German airship that bombarded Libau will be tried by military court and will not be treated as prisoners of war; bomb dropped on Belgrade.