What happened on Sunday June 28, 1914?

About June 28th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie were fatally shot by Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip during an official visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia. This pivotal event would become the immediate trigger for World War I, dramatically altering the geopolitical landscape of Europe.
  • Day of the week: June 28th, 1914 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: You're Here and I'm Here by Harry Macdonough & Olive Kline
  • Popular movie: The Legend of Snow White directed by Orlando Corradi

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June 28, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 28, 1914:

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie were fatally shot by Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip during an official visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia. This pivotal event would become the immediate trigger for World War I, dramatically altering the geopolitical landscape of Europe.

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June 28, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 28, 1914?


June 28, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 179th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 1914 can also be written as 6/28/1914 in the US and as 28/6/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 28, 1914?


Famous people born on June 28, 1914:

  • Aribert Heim

    Notorious Nazi SS physician known as 'Dr. Death' for his horrific medical experiments in concentration camps during World War II.

  • Ian MacDonald
  • Silvano Arieti

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June 28, 1914: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 28, 1914:

  • Franz Ferdinand

    The young serbian nationalist gavrilo primcip, the casus belli in world war i, assassinates archduke of austria and sophia.

  • Sophie

    Duchess of hohenberg (b. 1868).

  • Camillo Boito
  • Giovanni Battista Cerruti
  • Sophie Chotek von Chotkowa
  • Francesco Ferdinando d'Austria-Este

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Famous people who died on June 28th

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June 28, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 28, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 28, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1914 was You're Here and I'm Here by Harry Macdonough & Olive Kline, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

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  2. - Celebratin' Day in Tennessee youtube
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June 28, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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June 28, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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June 28, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 28, 1914 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 1914 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 28, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 09:38 am and setting at 10:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 08, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Jul 07, 1914.

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How old is someone born on June 28, 1914?


Someone born on June 28, 1914 is:

110 years 10 months old,

or 1330 months and 11 days old,

or 5784 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40493 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 28, 1914?

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