Outstanding Facts in Bosnia
1994: February 28
The first NATO military action in its 45 years of existence takes place, when US warplanes shoot down four Serbian planes on a bombing mission for violating Bosnia's protected area. (27 years ago)
927: May 27
In the highlands of Bosnia, near the Drina River, a battle is fought between the armies of the two rulers of the Balkans: the Bulgarian Tsar Simeon I, and King Tomislav of Croatia, the first king of the Croatian state, who with his army Outnumbered and knowledgeable about the mountainous terrain, he defeats the Bulgarians in a bloody battle. On both sides there are numerous casualties. (1094 years ago)
Reported deaths in Bosnia
1914: June 28
Archduke Francisco Fernando, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, are assassinated in Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist, turning this double murder into the trigger of World War I. (107 years ago)
