Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Latin Bridge near the assassination site. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered World War I. Ironically, ...

The heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire's throne was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. The killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, set off a chain events that led to the ...

The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, was the flashpoint that started a catastrophic chain of events. It set the crumbling Austrian-Hungarian Empire on a collision ...

Discover 25 interesting things you did not know about World War I, from the Christmas Truce to war heroes. Uncover surprising ...

The young Serb activist assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo in 1914 at the age of 19, triggering ...

Instead, the bomb hurled by Nedeljko Cabrinovic exploded under the car behind, injuring its ­passengers but leaving the archduke unscathed. Later that same day, June 28, 1914, freakish ill fortune ...

Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Duchess Sophie received fatal gunshot wounds, officials have confirmed Questions being asked about security arrangements on royal tour Archduke’s dying words ...

From 5 to 23 November, this year's Autumn Auction at Hermann Historica GmbH offered buyers the usual wide range of high quality, precious objects from numerous eras and from every corner of the globe.