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1901
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
1538
Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
2012
War in Somalia: Somali National Army forces and their AMISOM and Raskamboni allies launched an offensive against…
War in Somalia: Somali National Army forces and their AMISOM and Raskamboni allies launched an offensive against Al-Shabaab in the latter's last major stronghold of Kismayo.
1972
Against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Canadian ice hockey team defeated the Soviet team in the Summit Series.
Against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Canadian ice hockey team defeated the Soviet team in the Summit Series.
1901
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas killed more than forty American soldiers in a surprise attack on the town…
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas killed more than forty American soldiers in a surprise attack on the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar.
1941
During World War II, German forces, with the aid of local Ukrainian collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre.
During World War II, German forces, with the aid of local Ukrainian collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre.
1932
Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia during the Chaco War.
Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia during the Chaco War.
1920
Ukrainian War of Independence: The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic agree to a truce with the Makhnovshchina.
Ukrainian War of Independence: The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic agree to a truce with the Makhnovshchina.
1918
World War I: Bulgaria signs the Armistice of Salonica ending its participation.
World War I: Bulgaria signs the Armistice of Salonica ending its participation.
1918
World War I: The Hindenburg Line is broken by an Allied attack.
World War I: The Hindenburg Line is broken by an Allied attack.
1864
The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought in the American Civil War.
The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought in the American Civil War.
1567
During the French War of Religion, Protestant coup officials in Nîmes massacre Catholic priests in an event now known…
During the French War of Religion, Protestant coup officials in Nîmes massacre Catholic priests in an event now known as the Michelade.
1983
Alan Moorehead, Australian war correspondent and author (born 1910)
Alan Moorehead, Australian war correspondent and author (born 1910)
1944
World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by…
World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by the allies during Operation Market Garden.
1941
World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end.
World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end.
1939
World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile.
World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile.
1918
Ukrainian War of Independence: Insurgent forces led by Nestor Makhno defeats the Central Powers at the battle of…
Ukrainian War of Independence: Insurgent forces led by Nestor Makhno defeats the Central Powers at the battle of Dibrivka.
1744
War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to…
War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia.
1342
Battle of Morlaix is fought in the Hundred Years' War.
Battle of Morlaix is fought in the Hundred Years' War.