1676
Praying Indian John Alderman shoots and kills Metacomet, the Wampanoag war chief, ending King Philip's War.
Praying Indian John Alderman shoots and kills Metacomet, the Wampanoag war chief, ending King Philip's War.
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1941
World War II: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims.
World War II: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims.
1950
Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan,…
Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan, South Korea.
1782
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks: The last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the…
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks: The last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the surrender of the British commander Charles Cornwallis following the Siege of Yorktow�
1988
Iran–Iraq War: A ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war.
Iran–Iraq War: A ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war.
1743
The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath.
The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath.
1914
World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
1943
World War II: Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
World War II: Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
1896
Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
1353
War of the Straits and Sardinian–Aragonese war: The Battle of Alghero results in a crushing victory of the allied…
War of the Straits and Sardinian–Aragonese war: The Battle of Alghero results in a crushing victory of the allied Aragonese and Venetian fleet over the Genoese fleet, most of which is captured.
1475
Hundred Years' War: The Treaty of Picquigny formally ends the war between the kingdoms of France and England.
Hundred Years' War: The Treaty of Picquigny formally ends the war between the kingdoms of France and England.
1922
Battle of Dumlupınar: The final battle in the Greco-Turkish War (Turkish War of Independence).
Battle of Dumlupınar: The final battle in the Greco-Turkish War (Turkish War of Independence).
1939
World War II: Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II.
World War II: Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II.
1939
World War II: The United Kingdom and France begin a naval blockade of Germany that lasts until the end of the war.…
World War II: The United Kingdom and France begin a naval blockade of Germany that lasts until the end of the war. This also marks the beginning of the Battle of the Atlantic.
1783
American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom…
American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.
1944
World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union.
World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union.
1862
American Civil War Maryland Campaign: General Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the…
American Civil War Maryland Campaign: General Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the North.