June 28 in History — What Happened on This Day | HeyFYI

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What Happened on June 28?

From 1914 to 1914, June 28 has witnessed pivotal moments across 1 different categories of history.

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Events on June 28

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated

Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, was shot by Gavrilo Princip in Sarajevo, Bosnia. His assassination triggered a chain of events that started World War I within weeks.