World War I

  • Assasination of Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinan and his wife were assasinated. They were killed by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. This assasination leads to war.
  • First Transcontinental telephone call

    Alexander Graham Bell makes first transcontinental telephone call. This call basically initiated AT&T's service. This new device would open up alot of opportunitys and ideas in war.
  • Lusitania and 1,198 peopledie

    German U boats sink the Lusitina. This event occured off the southern coast of Ireland. This put Amarica very much against Germany.