Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
1914 · Event
Killed in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip; triggers the chain of declarations leading to WWI.
On these timelines: Master, World War I
Around 1914
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- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
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- Treaty of Versailles (1919)
- Xinhai Revolution (1911)
- Spanish flu pandemic (1918)
- Weimar Republic (1919)