1941
World War II: Thousands of civilians in German-occupied Serbia are murdered in the Kragujevac massacre.
World War II: Thousands of civilians in German-occupied Serbia are murdered in the Kragujevac massacre.
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1827
Greek War of Independence: In the Battle of Navarino, a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet is defeated by British,…
Greek War of Independence: In the Battle of Navarino, a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet is defeated by British, French and Russian naval forces in the last significant battle fought with wooden sa�
1740
France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction, and the War of the Austrian Succession…
France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction, and the War of the Austrian Succession begins.
1572
Eighty Years' War: Three thousand Spanish soldiers wade through fifteen miles of water in one night to effect the…
Eighty Years' War: Three thousand Spanish soldiers wade through fifteen miles of water in one night to effect the relief of Goes.
1944
World War II: Fulfilling a promise he made two years previously, General Douglas MacArthur landed on Leyte to begin…
World War II: Fulfilling a promise he made two years previously, General Douglas MacArthur landed on Leyte to begin the recapture of the Philippines.
1862
American Civil War: The Battle of Perryville was fought west of Perryville, Kentucky.
American Civil War: The Battle of Perryville was fought west of Perryville, Kentucky.
1944
World War II: Captain Bobbie E. Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just…
World War II: Captain Bobbie E. Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just outside Aachen.
166
Roman emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus celebrate a triumph in Rome for the successful completion of their war…
Roman emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus celebrate a triumph in Rome for the successful completion of their war with the Partians.
1912
The Kingdom of Italy and the Ottoman Empire sign the treaty of Ouchy, by which the Italo-Turkish War is ended and the…
The Kingdom of Italy and the Ottoman Empire sign the treaty of Ouchy, by which the Italo-Turkish War is ended and the Ottomans loose Libya to Italy.
1941
World War II: German soldiers massacred nearly 2,800 Serbs in Kragujevac in reprisal for insurgent attacks in the…
World War II: German soldiers massacred nearly 2,800 Serbs in Kragujevac in reprisal for insurgent attacks in the district of Gornji Milanovac.
1345
Hundred Years' War: The English victory at the Battle of Auberoche marked a change in the military balance of power in…
Hundred Years' War: The English victory at the Battle of Auberoche marked a change in the military balance of power in Aquitaine, with the subsequent collapse of the French position.
2011
Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by…
Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year.
1967
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam organizes a march of fifty thousand people from the…
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam organizes a march of fifty thousand people from the Lincoln Memorial to the Pentagon.
1950
Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces and North Koreans during the Battle of Yongju.
Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces and North Koreans during the Battle of Yongju.
1944
World War II: The Nemmersdorf massacre against German civilians takes place.
World War II: The Nemmersdorf massacre against German civilians takes place.
1943
World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
1941
World War II: The Kragujevac massacre against Serbian men and boys takes place.
World War II: The Kragujevac massacre against Serbian men and boys takes place.
1854
Florence Nightingale and a staff of 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War.
Florence Nightingale and a staff of 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War.
1999
Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
1943
World War II: In the second firestorm raid on Germany, the British Royal Air Force conducts an air raid on the town of…
World War II: In the second firestorm raid on Germany, the British Royal Air Force conducts an air raid on the town of Kassel, killing 10,000 and rendering 150,000 homeless.