Events
Assassination of Archduke Franz FerdinandAustria-Hungary declares war on SerbiaGermany declares war on Russia, France, and Belgium.First Battle of the Marne beginsBritain and France declare war on the Ottoman Empire.Landings begin on the Gallipoli PeninsulaThe First Battle of the Somme begins.Tsar Nicholas II abdicates the throne after a week of riots in the Russian capital of St. PetersburgThe United States declares war on Germany.Allied forces capture the Hindenburg LineTreaty of Versailles signedParjs Peace Conference
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