This Day in History for June 28 – Tyson Bites Holyfield and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1894 – Labor Day becomes an official US holiday (More info)

1914 – Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife are assassinated in Sarajevo by young Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip, setting off World War I (More info)

1978 – In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the US Supreme Court bars quota systems in college admissions (More info)

1997 – Boxer Mike Tyson bites Evander Holyfield's ear during the third round of their heavyweight title fight, earning a disqualification and a 16-month suspension (More info)

2000 – Elian Gonzalez is returned to his father in Cuba (More info)