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3 days ago · The Battle of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941), also known as the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. On the same morning as the attack on Pearl Harbor, forces of the Empire of Japan attacked the British Crown colony of Hong Kong around the same time that Japan ...
18 hours ago · January 2 – Battle of the Assunpink Creek Relocated three times from its original location at 191 S. Broad Street, to 478 Centre Street in 1876, to Stacy Park in 1926, and to Mill Hill Park in 1972. Princeton, New Jersey: January 3 – Battle of Princeton. John Van Doren House: 1488 Main Street, Millstone, New Jersey
2 days ago · The territorial changes following the Battle of Svolder are reversed; 1016 Cnut the Great's invasion of England: Kingdom of Denmark: Kingdom of England: Danish victory. Personal union formed between Denmark and England in 1018. Following Edmund's death on 30 November, Cnut ascends to the throne as the sole king of England. 1028 Battle of ...
3 days ago · The Third Battle of Petersburg, also known as the Breakthrough at Petersburg or the Fall of Petersburg, was fought on April 2, 1865, south and southwest Virginia in the area of Petersburg, Virginia, at the end of the 292-day Richmond–Petersburg Campaign (sometimes called the Siege of Petersburg) and in the beginning stage of the Appomattox Campaign near the conclusion of the American Civil War.
3 days ago · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to 1763 ...
2 days ago · The protagonists of the One Piece series, the Straw Hat Pirates. From left to right: Nico Robin, Nami, Brook, Sanji, Monkey D. Luffy (front), Jimbei (back), Tony Tony Chopper, Roronoa Zoro, Franky, and Usopp. The One Piece manga features an extensive cast of characters created by Eiichiro Oda. The series takes place in a fictional universe where vast numbers of pirates, soldiers ...
5 days ago · The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on October 21, 1805, was a watershed moment in the Napoleonic Wars and a turning point in the history of naval warfare. This momentous clash between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of France and Spain resulted in a decisive victory for the British, solidifying their naval supremacy and dealing a ...
