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On this Day: Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated

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On June 28, 1914, Gavrilo Princip of Bosnia shot and killed Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, igniting a conflict that led to World War I. 30-Second Summary Princip, an 18-year-old Bosnian ...

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dancergirl

Woodbridge, VA

I was writing a paper and this website helped me a bunch thanks

Otzi

Brampton, Canada

My book on WWI by David Jordan says the bomb went off the folded roof at the back of the car and not off the Archduke's arm.
Also when they were going to visit the hospital, it meant the trip to the museum was cancelled but no one told the Archduke's driver and he turned onto the original route to the museum and ran into Gavrilo.
June 28 was Serbia's national day of celebration. Asking for it, nein?

izzy

Rogers, AR

uhhhh my teacher told me that princip was 19 years old and not 18!!!

Otzi

Brampton, Canada

Your teacher is right, izzy.

Gavrilo Princip born July 25, 1894
Assassinated Archduke June 28, 1914

He was 19 years old, a month short of 20.

nicole

Newmarket, Canada

Well my teacher mr.tassone, told me that gavrilo princip was 16 years old.

Maria

United States

What happened too princip after he killed ferdinand ?

Otzi

Brampton, Canada

He went to jail in Czechoslovakia and died of TB in 1918.

Janet

Portland, OR

What an odd string of events to lead to a world war.

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