WW1 By Felipe Zanetti Jun 28, 1914 Assatination of Franz Ferdinand (June 28 1914) Jul 5, 1914 Autria hungary seeks Germany for help in their war with Serbia (July 5 1914 Austria Hungary was planing in attacking Serbia as they thought they had something to do with the assasination of Franz Ferdinand Jul 28, 1914 Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia (July 28 1914) Aug 1, 1914 Germany declares war on Russia Aug 2, 1914 Germany invades Luxemburg Aug 3, 1914 Germany declares war on France Aug 4, 1914 Germany invades Belgium to flank France Period: Aug 4, 1914 to May 5, 1915 Many months later Period: Mar 21, 1915 to Mar 30, 1916 1 year later May 23, 1915 Italy joins the war Feb 2, 1916 Invasion of Verdun Mar 31, 1916 Battle of Jutland The only naval battle to happen in ww1 Jul 1, 1916 Battle of Somme Apr 3, 1917 America joins the war Mar 3, 1918 Russia leaves ww1 Nov 11, 1918 Germany surrenders