Today in military history: September 28, 2014

Military history timeline 

1106 – Battle of Tinchebray (Invasion of Normandy) 

1322 - Battle of Muhldorf  (Germany) 

1538 – Battle of Preveza (Ottoman-Venetian War of 1537-1540) (Naval) 

1708 – Battle of Wijnendale (War of the Spanish Succession) 

1781 – Siege of Yorktown begins (American Revolutionary War) 

1813 – The Burlington Races naval battle (War of 1812) (Naval) 

1870 - Siege of Strasbourg ends (Franco-Prussian War) 

1874 – Battle of Palo Duro Canyon (Red River War) 

1901 – Balangiga Massacre (Philippine-American War) 

1914 – First Battle of the Aisne ends (WWI) 

1915 – Siege of Kut ends; Battle of Es Sinn (WWI) 

1916 – Battle of Thiepval Ridge ends; Battle of Morval ends (WWI) 

1917 – Battle of Ramadi begins (WWI) 

1919 – Battle of Daugavpils begins (Polish-Soviet War) 

1939 – Siege of Warsaw ends (WWII) 

1943 – US takes Teora, Italy (WWII)