Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, June 28, the 179th day of 2017. There are 186 days left in the year.Today's Highlights in History:On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, were shot to death in Sarajevo (sah-ruh-YAY'-voh) by Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip (gavh-REE'-loh PREEN'-seep) - an act which sparked World War I.
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By The Associated Press., The Macomb Daily
Tue, 06/27/2017 - 11:34pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Michigan Macomb County Mount Clemens
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