On this day
28 June
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1880
The siege of the Glenrowan Inn: Ned Kelly is captured in his armour, Byrne, Dan Kelly and Hart die, and the inn is burned.
Ned Kelly Executed
Three police dead at Stringybark Creek, two bank raids and a last stand in plough-iron armour: how the Kelly outbreak ended on a Melbourne gallows.
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1914
Čabrinović's bomb misses the archduke's car on the Appel Quay at about 10:10 a.m.
Franz Ferdinand Assassination Convicted
A wrong turn, a stalled engine and a nineteen-year-old with a pistol: how Franz Ferdinand and Sophie were killed in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.
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1914
Shortly before 11 a.m., Princip shoots Franz Ferdinand and Sophie near the Latin Bridge; both die within the hour.
Franz Ferdinand Assassination Convicted
A wrong turn, a stalled engine and a nineteen-year-old with a pistol: how Franz Ferdinand and Sophie were killed in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.