3810 results for “World War” (425 ms)
Liberators' civil war: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight to a draw Caesar's assassins Brutus and Cassius in the first part of the Battle of Philippi, where Cassius commits suicide believing the�
Gallic Wars: Vercingetorix, leader of the Gauls, surrenders to the Romans under Julius Caesar, ending the siege and battle of Alesia.
Warner Oland, Swedish-American actor and singer (died 1938)
Anglo-Spanish War: An English fleet intercepted and attacked six Spanish ships at the Battle of the Narrow Seas (pictured).
The Rome General Peace Accords end a 16-year civil war in Mozambique.
American Civil War: The two-day Second Battle of Corinth ends in a Union victory, with General William Rosecrans protecting the critical rail junction of Corinth, Mississippi from Confederate forces u�
American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
Nine Years' War: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French.
Thirty Years' War: The Swedish Army defeats the armies of Saxony and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Wittstock.
Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian-German lawyer and general, convicted Nuremberg war criminal (died 1946)
Francisco José de Caldas, Colombian naturalist, executed by royalists in the war of independence (died 1816)
American Civil War: After a naval battle in Galveston Harbor, Texas, Confederate commanders negotiated the surrender of the city to Union forces.
Smolensk War: Forces from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth broke the Russian siege of Smolensk (depicted).
Skanderbeg and Gjergj Arianiti signed a peace treaty to end the Albanian–Venetian War.
A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of the Warner Brothers studio.