1914
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Events edit
- January 4 - Enver Pasha becomes Minister of War of the Ottoman Empire.
- April 20 - The Ludlow Massacre takes place.
- June 28 - Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the pan-Serbian Black Hand group. This results in massive anti-Serb riots in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- July 1 - The South African National Party is founded.
- July 4 - The Lexington Avenue bombing takes place in New York City when a bomb blast, intented to kill John D. Rockefeller, kills four people.
- July 15 - Victoriano Huerta resigns as President of Mexico.
- July 28 - Austria-Hungary declares war on the Kingdom of Serbia, officially beginning World War I. Tsar Nicholas II of Russia subsequently orders a partial mobilisation against Austria-Hungary.
- August 1 - Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany declares war on the Russian Empire.
- Unknown - The United States Radium Corporation is established.
Births edit
Villain births edit
- March 19 - Jiang Qing
- April 25 - Marcos Pérez Jiménez
- June 15 - Yuri Andropov
- June 28 - Lester Roloff
- July 1 - Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
- November 4 - Carlos Castillo Armas
- November 18 - Jonas Deksnys
Victim births edit
Deaths edit
Villain deaths edit
Victim deaths edit
- June 28 - Archduke Franz Ferdinand