May 1, 1945 WW2 "Chow Hound" mission by the US Eighth Air Force dropped rations to Dutch civilians

Battle of Gettysburg, fought on July 1-3, 1863, was the deadliest battle of the Civil War

WW2: June 6, 1944 D-Day: Canadian forces landed at Juno Beach and faced heavy German resistance

D-Day: WW2: Allied invasion Normandy began at 6:30 AM on June 6, 1944 airborne naval bombardment

April 27, 1944 WW2 US 4th Infantry Division landed England "Exercise Tiger" pre-D-Day rehearsal

April 20, 1945 WW2 Capture of Nuremberg: US Seventh Army captured Nuremberg Germany American flag

April 17, 1944 WW2: the Royal Navy & RAF D-Day preparations by laying mines in the English Channel

April 16, 1945 WW2 Soviet Union launched a major offensive to capture Berlin, encircling the city

April 14, 1944 WW2: Operation Overlord: RAF & US Eighth & Ninth Air Forces General Dwight Eisenhower

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Battle of Okinawa: Hacksaw Ridge battleground Desmond Doss medic who refused to carry a gun

March 29, 1945: WW2: US Third Army General George S. Patton captured Frankfurt Germany

March 27, 1945 in history WW2 German submarine U-722, a Type VIIC U-boat, was sunk by depth charges

March 26, 1945 WW2 Battle of Iwo Jima officially ended US victory

March 24, 1944 WW2: GREAT ESCAPE: 76 Allied prisoners escaped Stalag Luft 3 Nazi German POW camp

Battle of Verdun Western Front France February 21 to December 18, 1916 longest battle of World War I

March 23rd, 1945, WW2 Allies launched Operation Plunder & Operation Varsity parachute & glider

March 22, 1945 WW2: Third Army General George Patton crossed the Rhine catching German troops

March 20 1942 WW2 General Douglas MacArthur evacuate Philippines vow I came through & I shall return

March 15, 1861 Civil War President Lincoln convened cabinet to decide whether resupply Fort Sumter

March 14, 1945 WW2 Nazi German submarine U-714 was sunk by depth charges

Confederate delegates Montgomery Alabama approved Constitution of the Confederate States of America

March 5, 1943 in history WW2: Allied bombing campaign "Battle of the Ruhr" RAF raid Essen, Germany

WW2 Japanese conducted reconnaissance "Operation K" 2 Kawanishi H8K flying boats bombed Pearl Harbor

Battle of the Java Sea 02/27/1942 WW2 decisive Japanese victory sinking of the USS Langley aircraft

Battle of Los Angeles February 25 1942 WW2 US military fired anti-aircraft guns unidentified objects

February 24 1917 WW1 Zimmermann Telegram revealed Germany's plan ally with/ Mexico against the U.S.

02/22/1944 WW2 U.S. secured Eniwetok Atoll mark capture Marshall Islands 1st Japan lost territory

02/13/1945 WW2 Allied bombing raid Dresden heavy bombers Royal Air Force & U.S. 8th Air Force B-17s

February 11, 1944, in history WW2 US 357th Fighter Group flew its first combat mission P-51 Mustangs

February 9 1942 in history World War 2 United States federal government enacted Daylight Saving Time

February 6 1945 WW2 Gen Douglas MacArthur announced capture Manila liberation 5,000 prisoners of war

02/05/1865 Civil War Battle Hatcher's Run began Petersburg Campaign Ulysses S. Grant 8th Offensive

February 4 1945 WW2 Yalta Conference Roosevelt Churchill Stalin met discuss postwar Nazi Germany

February 3 1917 WWI Pres. Wilson announced US severe relations Germany declaration submarine warfare

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January 30 1862 Civil War USS Monitor launched 1st ironclad ship US Navy & 1st rotating gun turret

01/29/1943 WW2 Battle of Rennell Island Japanese aircraft launched attack Task Force 18 USS Chicago

January 27 1945 history WW2 Soviet troops liberated concentration camp International Remembrance Day

January 25 1945 WW2 Battle of Bulge Hitler's last major offensive Western Front ended Allied victory

January 24 1942 WW2 Battle of Balikpapan marked 1st US naval surface engagement Spanish-American War

January 23 1865 in history Civil War Battle Trent's Reach James River Squadron Fort Brady Ulysses S.

January 22, 1944, in history: WW2: Allies launched amphibious landing Anzio Italy Operation Shingle

❤️Music History: Ella Fitzgerald 1938 recording "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" hit single launched her to fame

January 20, 1961 in history Famous Quote JFK inaugural address ask not what your country can do 4 u

❤️Music History: Tex Ritter scored 1st self-penned #1 country hit 1944 I'm Wastin' My Tears on You

On January 16 1945 WW2 Adolf Hitler Führerbunker final 105 days of life New Reich Chancellery Nazi

January 14 1942: WW2: Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Proclamation No. 2537 "enemy aliens" register

January 11, 1944: WW2: TBF Avenger aircraft USS Block Island 1st aircraft rocket attack German U-758

January 10 1945 WW2 US P38 Lightning fighter shot down Japanese balloon bomb Tule Lake Detention CA

January 9, 1941 WW2 Hitler convened conference with his generals discuss plans invade Soviet Union

January 8, 1815 in history: U.S. General Andrew Jackson defeated Great Britain Battle of New Orleans

September 4, 1870, in history: Napoleon III was deposed and the Third Republic was proclaimed

September 3, 1894, in history: Labor Day was celebrated as a legal holiday in the United States 1st

September 2, 1666, in history: The Great Fire of London began in a baker's shop on Pudding Lane

September 1, 1939, in history WWII German Invasion of Poland blitzkrieg tactics Adolf Hitler invaded

August 31, 1864, in history: Civil War: Confederates evacuated Atlanta before Union William Sherman

August 30, 1797, in history: Creator Frankenstein’s monster born Mary Shelley The Modern Prometheus.

August 29, 2005, in history: Hurricane Katrina Category 3 storm struck U.S. Gulf Coast New Orleans

August 28, 1963 in history Civil Rights March D.C. Martin Luther King Jr. gave I Have a Dream speech

August 27, 1776, in history Washington Defeated! General Howe defeated Washington Battle Long Island

August 26, 1346, in history: Battle of Crécy: Hundred Years' War: Edward III defeated the French

August 25 1944 in history Paris liberated WWII Paris was liberated Free French 2nd Armoured Division

August 24, 1814, in history: Washington, D.C. captured! War of 1812 British captured Washington D.C.

August 23, 1305, in history: William Wallace executed William Wallace was executed treason in London

August 22, 1485, in history: Wars of the Roses ended Henry Tudor defeated Richard III Battle of

August 20, 1920, in history: NFL BIRTH: Canton Ohio American Professional Football Conference formed

August 19, 1991, in history: Attempted Coup Gorbachev president of the Soviet Union ousted communist

August 18, 1920, in history: 19th Amendment Ratified: 19th Amendment ratified gave women right vote

August 17, 1896 in history KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH George Carmack unearth gold Bonanza Creek Yukon Canada

August 16, 1977, in history: Elvis Presley “King of Rock and Roll” passed away at age 42

JFK HOW FAST Technology Has Advanced “We Choose To Go To The Moon” speech Part 1 How Far & How Fast

August 15, 1947, in history: Indian independence movement Gandhi achieved free & independent India

August 14, 1941, in history: WWII: Roosevelt and Churchill issued the Atlantic Charter

August 13 1521 in history Spanish conquistador Cortés captured Tenochtitlán 93day siege Aztec empire

August 12, 1877, in history: ROCK ON!! Thomas Alva Edison completed the 1st model of the phonograph

August 11 1943 in history WWII Germans & Italians begin 6day evacuation 100,000 soldiers from Sicily

August 10, 1793, in history: Louvre opened in Paris, France become most-visited museum in the world.

August 9, 1945, in history: WWII: 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" dropped Nagasaki Japan airplane Bockscar

August 8, 1974, in history: Nixon Resigns impeachment Watergate scandal televised address announced

August 7, 1942, in history WWII Allies seized airfield Guadalcanal 1st major Pacific theatre Marines

August 6, 1945 in history: WWII Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima United States B-29 bomber Enola Gay

August 5, 1963, in history: Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Soviet, U.S., & United Kingdom signed in Moscow

August 4, 1914, in history: WWI: In response German invasion Great Britain declared war on Germany

August 3, 1914, in history: World War I: Germany declared war on France

August 2, 1990, in history: Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait and began the Gulf War

August 1, 1936, in history: The Summer Olympics opened in Berlin, Germany

July 31, 1971, in history: Lunar Roving Vehicle was first used on the Moon Apollo 15 astronauts

July 30, 1945, in history: World War II Japanese submarine sunk USS Indianapolis atomic bombs sharks

July 29, 1981, in history Prince Charles & Lady Diana were married in St. Paul's Cathedral in London

July 28, 1914, in history: World War I begins. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia

July 27, 1996 in history Terrorist attack pipe bomb exploded Olympic Centennial Park Atlanta Georgia

July 26 1775 in history U.S. Postal Service established & Benjamin Franklin first postmaster general

July 25, 1814, in history War of 1812 British halted U.S. advance into Canada Battle of Lundy's Lane

July 24, 1917, in history: Mata Hari's trial Begins. Mata Hari was accused of being spy for Germany

July 23, 1903, in history: Ford Motor Company sold its first automobile the Ford Model A

July 22, 1943, in history WW2 Patton’s Seventh Army took Palermo Allied forces foothold invade Italy

July 21, 1798, in history: Napoleon's Army used massive divisional square at Battle of the Pyramids

July 20, 1969, in history: First moon landing Eagle lunar landing module landed on the Moon

July 19, 1944, in history: World War 2 Battle of Verrières Ridge began part of Battle of Normandy

July 18, 1925, in history: Mein Kampf was first published written by Adolf Hitler

July 17, 1955, in history: Walt Disney opened Disneyland in Anaheim, California

July 16 1945 in history TRINITY TEST United States tested 1st atomic bomb near Alamogordo New Mexico

July 15, 1988, in history: Die Hard 1st released starring Bruce Willis launched series with 5 movies

July 14, 1881, in history: American gunfighter Billy the Kid shot & killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett

July 12, 1862, in history: Medal of Honor created for U.S. Army and awarded for battlefield bravery

July 11, 1914, in history: Babe Ruth played his 1st major league baseball game for Boston Red Sox

July 10, 1962, in history: Telstar 1 launched communications satellite live television & telephone

July 9, 1856, in history: Nikola Tesla an inventor discovered the rotating magnetic field was born

July 8, 1950, in history: Douglas MacArthur appointed commander of United Nations forces Korean War

July 7 1898 in history U.S. Congress annexed Hawaii joint resolution sign President William McKinley

July 6, 1942, in history: Anne Frank & family went into hiding Amsterdam and lived in a secret annex

July 5 1996 in history 1st successful cloned mammal Dolly Finn Dorset sheep was born near Edinburgh

HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!! Fireworks & The Star-Spangled Banner our National anthem 07/04/24

July 4, 1776, in history: Declaration of Independence approved by Second Continental Congress

July 3, 1863 in history: American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg ended after 3 days intense fighting

July 2, 1937, in history: Amelia Earhart disappeared over Pacific Ocean attempting fly around world

July 1, 1979, in history: Sony’s Walkman went on sale for $150 portable cassette player

June 30, 1934 in history Night of the Long Knives Adolf Hitler SS assassinated leaders SA Ernst Röhm

June 29, 2007, in history: Apple’s iPhone went on sale. The 4GB was $499 and the 8GB was $599.

June 28, 1914, in history: Archduke Ferdinand & Sophie were assassinated and led to World War 1

June 27, 1862, in history: General Robert E. Lee attacked Union troops 1st Battle of Cold Harbor

June 26, 1997, in history: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling 1st published

June 25, 1950, in history: North Korea crossed 38th parallel invaded South Korea UN passed UNSCR 82

June 24 1947 in history Kenneth Arnold saw flying saucers flying plane Mount Rainier Washington UFOs

June 23, 1942, in history: WW2: German fighter FW190 captured by the Allies

June 22 1941 in history: WWII Germany violated German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact of 1939 Soviet Union

June 21 1945 in history: WWII: Japanese forces defeated Okinawa before assault Japan's main islands

🍿June 20, 1975 in history: Steven Spielberg's Jaws chomped its way 1st Summer Blockbuster Movie

June 19, 1953 Julius & Ethel Rosenberg put to death, 1st American civilians executed for espionage

June 18 1812 in history U.S. President James Madison signed declaration war Great Britain War 1812

June 17, 1994 in history football hero O.J. Simpson charged w/ murders Nicole Simpson Ronald Goldman

June 16, 1933 in history: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Hundred Days came to close w/ majority of New Deal

June 15, 1775 in history: George Washington named commander in chief colonies Continental Congress

June 14, 1940 in history: WWII German forces entered Paris beginning 4yr occupation of the city

🤣June 13, 1920, in history: No More Babies! US Post Office says children cannot be sent parcel post

June 12, 1987, in history: “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall,” Ronald Reagan spoke Berlin Wall

June 11, 1982 in history: Steven Spielberg's E.T. released surpassed Star Wars highest-grossing film

June 10, 1692, in history: Witch Trials Bridget Bishop became the 1st person hanged during the Salem

June 9, 1973 in history: Secretariat wins 105th Belmont Stakes 1st Triple Crown winner in 25 years

June 8, 1949, in history: George Orwell published dystopian classic novel 1984 concepts Big Brother

June 7, 1982 in history: Graceland opened public tours 3,000 paid $5 to be 1st Elvis Presley's home

June 6, 1944, in history: WWII Allied armada led by U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower began “D-Day”.

June 5, 1967, in history: the Six-Day War started. Israel staged a preemptive air assault

June 4, 1940, in history: Dunkirk, massive effort w/ civilian boats rescued Allied troops trapped at

June 3-4, 1989: Chinese government on night of June 3 called in the military put down demonstration

June 2, 1953, in history 27yr Elizabeth II was crowned queen of the United Kingdom Westminster Abbey

June 1, 1980, in history: Ted Turner's Cable News Network (CNN) at 6 p.m. launched 24-hour live news

May 31, 1962, in history, Israel hanged German official Adolf Eichmann - Nazi extermination of Jews

May 30 1922 in history: Lincoln Memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln 16th president U.S. was dedicated

May 29, 2012 in history: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake kills 24 people near Bologna, Italy