July 28 in history: World War I begins, earthquake in China and more
Authored By Amartya Sharma
Published: Jul 28, 2020, 02:31 IST | Updated: Jul 28, 2020, 02:31 IST
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1858
British magistrate in India starts using fingerprints for identifying people.
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1914
World War I begins after assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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1976
Earthquake kills 240,000 people in Tangshan, China.
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2005
Irish Republican Army announces end to armed campaign.
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2018
Wendy Tuck becomes first woman skipper to win Clipper Round The World Yacht Race.
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