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Kaunas Castle falls to the Teutonic Order after a month-long siege.
📜 CITIES🌍 GLOBAL
Medieval Gothic castle in Kaunas, Lithuania

American Revolutionary War: Colbert’s Raid: A Spanish garrison under Captain Jacobo du Breuil defeat British irregulars at Arkansas Post.
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED STATES
1775–1783 armed conflict in North America

Sir Ralph Abercromby attacks San Juan
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED KINGDOM
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator (1734–1801)

American Civil War: Grierson’s Raid begins: Troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi.
📜 POLITICS🌍 UNITED STATES
1861–1865 conflict in the United States

American Civil War: The Battle of Plymouth begins: Confederate forces attack Plymouth
📜 WARS🌍 UNITED STATES
Battle of the American Civil War in North Carolina

The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War
📜 WARS🌍 JAPAN
1895 treaty ending the First Sino-Japanese War

World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy.
📜 HISTORY🌍 GERMANY
1939–1945 global conflict

French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Königstein Fortress.
📜 WARS🌍 GLOBAL
Military term for a captive of the enemy

Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People’s Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group
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Militia in the Greek resistance against Axis occupation in WWII


Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.
📜 WARS🌍 UNITED STATES
1961 failed landing operation of Cuba

The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender.
📜 WARS🌍 UNITED STATES
1967–1975 conflict in Cambodia


Jerrie Mock completes the first around-the-world airplane flight by a woman. Her solo flight in the Spirit of Columbus
📜 HISTORICAL EVENTS🌍 UNITED STATES
American aviation pioneer

The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran is brought to an end by the murder of Hasan II.
📜 HISTORICAL EVENTS🌍 GLOBAL
State in present-day northern Iran from 651 to 1349

The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War
📜 WARS🌍 JAPAN
1895 treaty ending the First Sino-Japanese War

World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy.
📜 HISTORY🌍 GERMANY
1939–1945 global conflict


American Revolutionary War: Colbert’s Raid: A Spanish garrison under Captain Jacobo du Breuil defeat British irregulars at Arkansas Post.
📜 INDIAN ARMY🌍 UNITED STATES
1775–1783 armed conflict in North America