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| 1917 |
| | Manuel de Falla's ballet The Three-Cornered Hat is produced by Diaghilev with choreography by Massine and designs by Picasso | |
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| 1917 |
| | Comedian Buster Keaton makes his first appearance in a film, The Butcher Boy | |
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| 1917 |
| | The first annual prizes are awarded, under the terms of Joseph Pulitzer's will, for the best new US novel, play, history and biography | |
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| 1917 |
| | Australia Felix is the first in Henry Handel Richardson's trilogy of novels about her father | |
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| 1917 |
| | Race riots against migrant southern blacks in East St Louis, Missouri, leave forty-eight dead | |
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| 1917 |
| | Foreign Secretary A.J. Balfour declares Britain's conditional support for a homeland in Palestine for the Jews | |
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| 1917 |
| | Chequers, in the Chilterns, is privately donated to the nation to become the British prime minister's country residence | |
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| 1917 |
| | Otto Klemperer starts a seven-year spell as music director of Cologne opera, and begins to acquire an international reputation | |
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| 1917 |
| | Paul Valéry wins praise for his long symbolic poem La Jeune Parque | |
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| 1917 |
| | A massive explosion devastates Halifax, in Canada, after a collision involving a French munitions ship | |
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