jun 28, 1914 - Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
Description:
The couple, on a state visit to Sarajevo, was shot to death on June 28, 1914, by a Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip. Austria’s declaration of war against Serbia a month later initiated World War I.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 28, 1914
Now
~ 109 years ago
