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The name of the person who fired the shot heard around the world is unknown. There is even some confusion as to whether the shot happened during the Battle of Concord or the Battle of Lexington. The one certainty is that the shot was fired on April 19, 1775.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoGavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb student is generally credited with haveing fired the first shot of the first world war when he shot and killedArchduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. It was this assasination that set into motion a series of events which escalated into a full blown war.
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Was the first shot in World War 1 in Puerto Rico?
No it was in the battle when the slaves just started to get useful
In World War 1 how were traitors dealt with?
they were shot by a number of their peers
How did people in world war 1 get injured?
duhhh they got shot
Last shot of World War 1?
6:00 November 11,1918
Where did World War 1 first originate?
World War I started in 1914, when a Bosnian terrorist shot Franz Ferdinand, who was a Duke from Austria-Hungary. Austria-Hungary declared war on Bosnia, which caused a lot of other countries to declare war on each other. Eventually, the whole world was involved.
How was the zeppelin first shot down?
it was shot down in world war 1 by a french moranesaulnier P
What weapon was first used in World War 1?
the single shot rifle with bayonet
Who was the first person shot in World War 1?
It was the asassination of Franz Ferdinand that started the war. = =
Was the first shot in World War 1 in Puerto Rico?
No it was in the battle when the slaves just started to get useful
Was the first shot in World War 1 fired in Puerto Rico?
No, it was in Sarajevo when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
Did World War 2 started after Austria Hungary's leader was shot?
No. That was World War 1
Who fired the shot heard around the world?
No one knows who fired the first shot at Lexington beginning the American Revolution. In Europe, Gavrilo Princip fired the shot that killed the Archduke Ferdinand and ignited World War 1.
Why did France leave World War 1?
the french are well known for their cowardice. the first shot of a gun they will raise the white flag.
What were posthumous pardons in World War 1?
it is someone shot for cowaedice
What were the names of the world war 1 pistols?
automated sling shot
In World War 1 how were traitors dealt with?
they were shot by a number of their peers
In World War 1 how many conscientious objectors were shot?
None.
