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First germa gas cloud attack on the western front
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The Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo. In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to death along with his wife by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on this day in 1914. The great Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck, the man most responsible for the unification of Germany in 1871, was quoted as saying at the end of his life
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H.M.S "formidable " is sunk by german submarine in english channel
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S.S "Lusitania sunk by german submarine.