World War I

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    World War I

  • Archduke Ferdinand assassinated

    Archduke Ferdinand assassinated

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are shot to death by a Bosnian Serb nationalist during an official visit to the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo.
  • Wilson declares U.S. neutrality

    Wilson declares U.S. neutrality

    Wilson states that U.S. will not join the war
  • Germany

    Germany

    Germany declares waters around British Isles a war zone
  • Lusitania sunk by Germans

    Lusitania sunk by Germans

    Torpedoed without warning, the Lusitania sinks in 18 minutes, killing 1198 (128 Americans)
  • Woodrow wilson

    Woodrow wilson

    president in u.s