900 - Battle of
Susteren (Netherlands)
1415 – Siege of Harfleur begins (Hundred Years’ War)
1505 - Sack of Mombasa (Voyage of the 7th Portuguese India
Armada) (partly Naval)
16th century drawings of Portuguese ships of the period - Livro_das_Armadas
1521 –
Siege of Tenochtitlan ends (Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire)
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Aztec Warriors (Eagle Warrior at the left and Jaguar Warrior at the
right) brandishing a macuahuitl (a wooden club with sharp obsidian
blades)
1704 – Battle of Blenheim (also Second Battle of Hochstadt)
(War of the Spanish Succesion)
1762 – Battle of
Havana (Anglo-Spanish War of 1761-1763) (Naval)
1777 – Battle of Machias begins (American Revolutionary War)
(partly Naval)
1846 – Siege of Los Angeles begins (Mexican-American War)
1854 – Second Battle of Bomersund begins (Crimean War)
(partly Naval)
1862 – Skirmishing at Grand River ends; Battle of Clarendon
(US Civil War)
1898 – Battle of Manila ends; Puerto Rican Campaign ends
(Spanish-American War)
1915 - Battle of
Krithia Vineyard ends (WWI)
1920 – Battle of
Radzymin begins (Polish-Soviet War)
1937 – Battle of
Shanghai begins (Second Sino-Japanese War)
August 1937 - Japanese Naval Landing Force,
awaiting attack orders whilst wearing gas masks in anticipation of a
potential poison gas attack by the Chinese Army. Maintaining the
frontlines until the arrival of reinforcements (Chapei, Shanghai).
1942 – U-boat attack on convoy SC-94 ends (WWII) (Naval)
1943 – Soviets take Bolshaya and Danilovka (WWII)
1945 – Counteroffensive in Eastern Hubei begins; Southern
Jiangsu Campaign begins (Chinese Civil War)
1947 – Meridian Ridge Campaign begins (Chinese Civil War)
1950 – Battle of Chinju ends (Korean War)
2011 – Second Battle of Zawiya begins (Libyan civil war)
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