Important Events By zoeynicole_12 Jun 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand Archduke was killed along with his wife Sophie Aug 3, 1914 Germany Declares War on France Aug 14, 1914 The Battle of Frontier Aug 17, 1914 Russia invades Prussia May 7, 1915 Lusitania sank THe U-boat sank off the southern coast of Ireland Nov 7, 1916 Wison was re-elected President Jun 1, 1917 Congress passed the Espionage Act Jan 18, 1918 Wilson gives 14 point speech Nov 3, 1918 Austria Hungary surrendered to the Allies Nov 11, 1918 Germany ceased fire & ended war The eleventh hour, on the eleventh day, on the eleventh month. signed truce Oct 2, 1919 Wilson suffered a stroke