U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an “aggression”
📜 POLITICS🌍 UNITED STATES
United States missile strike in Syria on 7 April 2017
रक्षा, सेना और पुरस्कार
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Sudanese President Gaafar Nimeiry is ousted from power in a coup d’état led by Field Marshal Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab.
📜 POLITICS🌍 GLOBAL
Sudanese president and military officer (1931–2009)
Vietnam War: Easter Offensive: American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments.
📜 WARS🌍 UNITED STATES
War in Southeast Asia from 1955 to 1975
World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans.
📜 WARS🌍 GERMANY
Capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War II: The Battle of Slater’s Knoll on Bougainville comes to an end.
📜 WARS🌍 AUSTRALIA
1945 battle between Australia and Japan
World War II: Nazi Germany launches Operation 25 (the invasion of Kingdom of Yugoslavia) and Operation Marita (the invasion of Greece).
📜 HISTORY🌍 GERMANY
1939–1945 global conflict
World War I: The United States declares war on Germany.
📜 HISTORY🌍 UNITED STATES
1914–1918 global conflict
The Grand Army of the Republic
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED STATES
American fraternal organization of Civil War veterans (1866–1956)
American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor’s Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED STATES
1865 American Civil War battle in Virginia
American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins: In Tennessee
📜 POLITICS🌍 UNITED STATES
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
British forces under the command of the Duke of Wellington assault the fortress of Badajoz. This would be the turning point in the Peninsular War against Napoleon-led France.
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED KINGDOM
British Army officer and statesman (1769–1852)
American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy fail in their attempt to capture a Royal Navy dispatch boat.
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED STATES
1775–1783 armed conflict in North America
Stilicho defeats the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia.
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 GLOBAL
Roman army general (c. 359 – 408)