jun 28, 1914 - WWI Begins
Description:
The spark that ignited World War I was struck in Sarajevo, Bosnia, where Archduke Franz Ferdinand—heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire—was shot to death along with his wife Sophie by the Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 28, 1914
Now
~ 111 years ago