1945
The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
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1942
World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins.
World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins.
1914
World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
1862
American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout Union forces under General William…
American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout Union forces under General William "Bull" Nelson.
1813
Creek War: Fort Mims massacre: Creek "Red Sticks" kill over 500 settlers (including over 250 armed militia) in Fort…
Creek War: Fort Mims massacre: Creek "Red Sticks" kill over 500 settlers (including over 250 armed militia) in Fort Mims, north of Mobile, Alabama.
1721
The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad.
The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad.
1282
Peter III of Aragon lands at Trapani to intervene in the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
Peter III of Aragon lands at Trapani to intervene in the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
1941
World War II: Serbian paramilitary forces defeat Germans in the Battle of Loznica.
World War II: Serbian paramilitary forces defeat Germans in the Battle of Loznica.
1920
Polish–Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów.
Polish–Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów.
1918
World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the…
World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive.
1864
American Civil War: The Battle of Jonesborough, the culmination of the Atlanta campaign, begins as Union forces under…
American Civil War: The Battle of Jonesborough, the culmination of the Atlanta campaign, begins as Union forces under General William T. Sherman clash with Confederate troops under General William J.�
1813
Peninsular War: Spanish troops repel a French attack in the Battle of San Marcial.
Peninsular War: Spanish troops repel a French attack in the Battle of San Marcial.
1302
Frederick III of Aragon and Charles, Count of Valois sign the Peace of Caltabellotta, which ends the War of the…
Frederick III of Aragon and Charles, Count of Valois sign the Peace of Caltabellotta, which ends the War of the Sicilian Vespers and divides the old Kingdom of Sicily into an island portion and a peni�
1941
World War II: A detachment of Chetniks captured the town of Loznica in German-occupied Serbia.
World War II: A detachment of Chetniks captured the town of Loznica in German-occupied Serbia.
1940
Second World War: Two Royal navy destroyers were lost to mines and two other vessels damaged off Texel, Netherlands,…
Second World War: Two Royal navy destroyers were lost to mines and two other vessels damaged off Texel, Netherlands, killing around 300 men.
1814
War of 1812: American militia forces repelled a British force at the Battle of Caulk's Field, killing 41 people…
War of 1812: American militia forces repelled a British force at the Battle of Caulk's Field, killing 41 people including Captain Peter Parker of the Royal Navy.
2008
Iraq War: The United States Armed Forces transfers control of Anbar Province to the Iraqi Armed Forces.
Iraq War: The United States Armed Forces transfers control of Anbar Province to the Iraqi Armed Forces.
1983
Cold War: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet jet fighter after the commercial aircraft strayed into…
Cold War: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet jet fighter after the commercial aircraft strayed into Soviet airspace, killing all 269 on board, including Congressman Lawrence McDonald�
1967
Six-Day War: The Khartoum Resolution is issued at the Arab Summit, and eight countries adopt the "three 'no's against…
Six-Day War: The Khartoum Resolution is issued at the Arab Summit, and eight countries adopt the "three 'no's against Israel".
1944
World War II: Launch of Operation Ratweek, complicating German retreat.
World War II: Launch of Operation Ratweek, complicating German retreat.