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2013 Event - The U.S. Army robot, BigDog from Boston Dynamics, is upgraded to include arm that can manipulate nearby objects with great force; it is able to hurl a cinderblock 15 feet 2013 Event - Austria holds a national referendum on whether or not to retain its system of conscription for the army and social service for young men; they vote to keep military service compulsory 2012 Event - The U.S. Surgeon General, the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Army Secretary, release a new U.S. national strategy to prevent suicides; the strategy uses Facebook as a tactic 2012 Event - King Jong-un, son of King Jong-il, is announced the official Supreme Leader of North Korea; he also now holds the rank of Marshal in the Korean People's Army 2012 Event - Ahead of court martial, suspect U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning is formally charged with turning over a massive cache of classified documents to Wikileaks 2011 Event - The last convoy of U.S. Army soldiers leaves Iraq, formally marking the end of the Iraq War 2011 Event - Protesters in Cario's Tahir Square are beaten by Egyptian Army soldiers in a second day of skirmishes resulting in 10 deaths and hundreds of injured 2011 Event - The 2011 Syrian uprising continues as Turkey seizes a Syrian ship that is possibly carrying weapons to the Syrian Army 2011 Event - The head of the Taiwanese Army's electronic communications and information department, Major General Lo Hsien-che is arrested for leaking secrets to China 2010 Event - Responding to a U.N report accusing the Rwandan army of genocide in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda threatens to remove its peacekeepers from Darfur 2010 Event - Thirty Kurds are killed when the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution crosses the border into Iraq 2010 Event - The Medal of Honor is awarded for the first time since the Vietnam War; U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta received the medal for his actions during the War in Afghanistan 2010 Event - Twenty-five drug cartel gunmen are reported killed by the Mexican Army in a clash in Tamaulipas 2010 Event - In Sudan, the People's Liberation Army announces it will demobilize its child soldiers by the end of 2010 2010 Event - Northern Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army is accused of abduction and forced recruitment of 697 people in the past year and a half 2010 Event - The BBC finds evidence of a massacre in the Democratic Republic of Congo carried out by the Lord's Resistance Army last December, in which 321 people, including children, were killed 2010 Event - Muslim fundamentalists in northern Algeria kill an army colonel and a military commander of Bejaia 2010 Event - Over 700 former Tamil Tigers are released by the Sri Lankan army after completing a rehabilitation program 2009 Event - U.S. Army officer William Calley publicly apologizes for the mass killings in the Vietnamese community of My Lai 1998 Death - Adem Jasari, Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) leader, killed 1997 Event - 73 Israelis die when army copters collide 1996 Death - Patrick McGeown, politician, Belfast City Council councilor, volunteer, Provisional Irish Republican Army, participant, Irish hunger strike, 1981, dies at 40 from a heart attack 1996 Death - Alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician, dies at 77 1994 Event - India army kills 27 Moslem militants 1994 Death - Boris Alexandrov, conductor, Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble, dies at 88 1994 Event - Army shoots to death 23-40 fishermen in Gonaives Haiti 1994 Event - Serbian army bombs distress clinic in Goradze Bosnia, 28 killed 1994 Event - Serbian army bombs hospital in Goradze Bosnia, 47 killed 1994 Event - Battles between army and rebellious indians in South Mexico, kill 57 1993 Event - Serbian army fires on school in Sarajevo, 9 children died 1993 Death - Matthew B Ridgway, U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1953-55), dies at 98 1993 Event - Guatemala president Jorge Serrano overthrown by army 1993 Event - Army of opium king Khun Sa kills 60 in NE Burma 1992 Event - Army of Ciskei homeland kills 28 ANC demonstrators 1992 Event - Army refused to overturn 127 year old conviction against Dr. Mudd 1992 Event - Yugoslav Army seize Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic 1992 Event - Irish Republican Army bombs London financial district, killing 3 1991 Event - Indonesian army shoots on funeral possession: 270-520 die 1991 Death - Regis Toomey, actor (You're in the Army Now, Burke's Law), dies at 93 1991 Event - U.S. acknowledges CIA and U.S. Army paid Noriega $320,000 over his career 1990 Event - Saddam fires his army chief and threatens to destroy Arabian peninsula 1988 Event - Soviet Red Army Team edges New York Islanders, 3-2 at Nassau Coliseum 1988 Event - Army in Rangoon shoots on students, 5-10,000 killed 1988 Event - 3-judge panel of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco strikes down Army's ban on homosexuals (later overturned by appeal) 1988 Death - Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83 1988 Death - Frank Pace, Jr., U.S. Secretary of Army 1950 - 1953, dies at 76 1987 Event - 11 die as a bomb planted by Irish Republican Army explodes 1987 Event - Syrian army marches into Beirut 1986 Event - Suriname army leader Desi Bouterse massacres Moiwana village 1986 Event - Karachi Pakistan army storms hijacked U.S. B-747, 19 killed 1986 Event - South African army occupies Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia 1986 Event - Suriname army Captain Etienne Boerenveen arrested for cocaine smuggling 1986 Event - Yoweri Museveni's rebel army conquerors Kampala Uganda 1984 Event - Moslem militiamen take over West Beirut from Lebanese army 1984 Event - Lebanese army fight in Beirut 1983 Death - John Le Mesurier, British actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army), dies at 71 1983 Event - Lebanese and Syrian army battle 1983 Event - General Manuel A Noriega becomes commander of Panamanian army 1983 Birthday - Jessica Lynch, born in Palatine, West Virginia, former Private First Class in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps, captured by Iraqis, recovered by special ops forces 1982 Event - Suriname army leader Bouterse murders 15 opponents 1982 Death - Surendre Rambocus, Suriname army lieutenant, murdered 1982 Event - Suriname army under Desi Bouterse fires on radio station building 1982 Event - 11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland 1982 Event - Gas explosion in Israeli army headquarters by Tyrus; kills 60 1982 Event - Bombs planted by Irish Republican Army explode in 2 London parks 1982 Event - Habres rebel army occupies capital of Chad, N'djamena 1982 Death - Arthur Lowe, Brits actor (Captain Mainwaring in Dad's army), dies at 66 1981 Event - El Salvador army kills 900 1981 Death - Stanley Clements, actor (Boys' Prison, Army Bound, Hot News), dies 1981 Death - Albert Speer, German NSDAP-architect/minister of Army at 76 1981 Event - Heavy battle between Christian militia and Syrian army in East Lebanon 1979 Event - Red Army beats New York Islanders 3-2 at Nassau Coliseum 1979 Event - Red Army beats New York Rangers 5-2 at MSG 1979 Event - U.S.S.R. airlifts invasionary army to Afghanistan 1979 Event - Iran army occupies Piranshahr 1979 Event - Iran army conquerors Baneh 1979 Event - Iran army conquerors Mahabad 1979 Event - Iran army opens offensive against Kurds 1978 Event - Iraqi Ayatollah Khomeini calls for uprising in Irani army 1978 Event - Irani army shoots on Khomeini followers in Teheran, 100s killed 1977 Event - Army shoots on market vendor women in Conakry Guinee 1977 Event - Pakistan's army, led by General Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, seizes power 1976 Event - Syrian army conquerors Beirut 1976 Death - Ulrike Meinhof, lead Germany Red Army Faction, dies 1976 Event - Clifford Alexander, Jr. confirmed as 1st black secretary of Army 1975 Event - Red Army beats New York Rangers 7-3 at MSG 1975 Event - Indonesian army occupies East Timor 1975 Event - Yankees sponsor Army Day at temporary home, Shea Stadium during 21-gun salute, part of fence is blown away, and another part is set afire 1975 Event - Kurds end fight against Iraqi army 1975 Event - Army offensive against rebels in Eritrea Ethiopia 1974 Event - Irish Republican Army is outlawed in Britain following deaths of 21 1974 Death - Creighton W. Abrams, Jr., U.S. general/army staff chief (Vietnam), dies at 59 1974 Event - Turkish army attacks Nicosia Cyprus 1974 Event - Symbionese Liberation Army destroyed in shoot-out, 6 killed 1974 Event - Patricia Hearst (19) kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army 1973 Event - Israeli forces reach Suez, trapping Egyptian army 1972 Event - U.S. Army turns over Long Bihn base to South Vietnamese army 1971 Event - India's army occupies Dacca, West Pakistani troops surrenders 1971 Event - Turkish Government of Demirel forced to resign by Army 1970 Event - Bomb kills 1 at University of Wisconsin's Army Math Research Center in Madison 1970 Event - New York Times falsely reports U.S. Army has ended domestic surveillance 1970 Event - 29 Swiss Army officers die in avalanche (Reckingen, Switzerland) 1969 Event - U.S. Army announces investigating William Calley for alleged massacre of civilians at Vietnamese village of My Lai in March, 19 1969 Event - Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army on appeal 1969 Event - Lebanese army in battle with Palestinians 1969 Event - Communist New People's Army found in Philippines 1969 Death - Riad, chief of staff (Egyptian army), dies 1968 Event - Battles between Jordan army and Al Fatah-arm forces 1968 Death - James Burke, actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81 1968 Death - Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/general Spanish rep army, dies at 83 1967 Event - Biafran offensive against Nigerian army 1967 Event - Chinese army/air force/fleet repress uprising in Wuhan City 1967 Event - Muhammad Ali is convicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army 1967 Event - Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army 1967 Event - Muhammad Ali refuses induction into army and stripped of boxing title 1967 Death - A J F Moody, 1st U.S. Army General to die in Vietnam 1967 Event - New York Times reports Army is conducting secret germ warfare experiments 1966 Event - South Vietnamese army battle Buddhists, about 80 die 1965 Event - 1st large-scale U.S. Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam 1965 Event - Moroccan army shoots on demonstrators, about 100 killed 1964 Event - Palestinian Liberation Army (PLA) forms 1962 Event - Chinese army lands in India 1962 Event - Premier Ben Khedda disbands Algerian Liberation Army fighters 1962 Event - 2 U.S. Army officers killed in Saigon 1962 Event - Argentine President Frondizi flees from the army 1961 Event - French army revolts in Algeria 1961 Event - Cuban-American invasion army departs Nicaragua 1960 Event - Eisenhower forms anti-Castro-exile army under the CIA 1960 Event - Elvis Presley ends 2-year hitch in U.S. Army 1960 Event - Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers 1960 Event - U.S. Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant 1959 Death - George C Marshall, U.S. Army general, dies at 78 1959 Event - France Observator reports torture practice by French army in Algeria 1958 Birthday - Nancy J. Currie, born in Wilmington, Delaware, Major Army/astronaut, STS-57, 70, sk: 88 1958 Event - 24th Heisman Trophy Award: Pete Dawkins, Army (HB) 1958 Event - Army launches 4th U.S. successful satellite, Explorer IV 1958 Event - Saddam Hussein and Iraqi army overthrows the monarchy 1958 Birthday - Bruse Campbell, actor, Army of Darkness 1958 Event - French settlers riot against French army in Algeria 1958 Event - U.S. Army launched America's third successful satellite, "Explorer III" 1958 Event - Elvis Presley joins the army (serial number 53310761) 1958 Birthday - Jeffrey N Williams, Superior Wisconsin, Major Army/astronaut 1958 Event - U.S.S.R. shrinks army to 300,000 1957 Event - Elvis Presley given draft notice to join U.S. Army for National Service 1957 Event - Army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration 1957 Event - 300 U.S. Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark 1957 Birthday - Patrick G. Forrester, born in El Paso, Texas, Lieutenant Colonel Army/astronaut 1957 Event - U.S. Army sells last homing pigeons 1956 Birthday - Patrick McGeown, born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, politician, Belfast City Council councilor, volunteer, Provisional Irish Republican Army, participant, Irish hunger strike, 1981 1956 Death - Albert Woolson, last veteran U.S. Union army, dies at 109 1956 Event - 7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroying 2,000 buildings 1956 Event - East Germany forms own army (National People's Army) 1955 Birthday - Charles D "Sam" Gemar, Yankton, South Dakota, army/astronaut, STS-38, 48, 62 1954 Event - CIA exile army lands in Guatemala, JF Dulles and United Fruit Co 1954 Event - Televised Senate Army McCarthy hearings ends 1954 Event - 1st army helicopter battalion forms, Fort Bragg, NC 1954 Event - U.S. Army charges Senator Joseph McCarthy used undue pressure tactics 1954 Event - Syrian army drives out president Adib el-Shishakli 1953 Event - 1st woman army doctor commissioned (FM Adams) 1952 Death - Henri G Winkelman, Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76 1952 Birthday - Michael "Rich"ard Clifford, Cal, Army/Astronaut, STS-53, 59, 76 1952 Event - East German SED decides to form East Germany army 1952 Birthday - Oupa J. Gqozo, South African warden/army commandant, Ciskei 1952 Event - British army occupies Ismailiya, Suez Canal Zone 1951 Event - Egyptian army fires on British troops 1951 Event - Persian army takes over nationalized oil installations 1951 Event - Chinese Communists force Dalai Lama to surrender his army to Beijing 1951 Event - Indonesian army offensive against Darul Islam on Java 1950 Event - Indonesian army opens assault on Ambon, South Moluccas 1950 Event - Baseball rules Phils lefty Curt Simmons cannot play in World Series despite his being on furlough from Army 1950 Event - President Truman orders army to seize control of RR to avert a strike 1950 Event - KNIL (Royal Dutch East Indies Army) unites 1950 Event - Rebel army of cap Raymond Westerner occupies Bandung 1949 Event - Chinese Red army occupies Canton 1949 Event - Chinese Red army occupies Shanghai 1949 Event - Chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing 1949 Event - Mao's Red army conquers Ten-tsin 1948 Event - 1st U.S. woman army officer not in medical corps sworn-in 1948 Event - Mao's Red army conquerors Mukden, Manchuria 1948 Event - Beersheba liberated by Israeli army 1948 Event - Operation 10 Plagues - Israeli offensive against Egyptian army 1948 Event - China's Red army occupies Chinchov 1948 Event - Israeli army captures Nazareth 1948 Event - Lydda Airfield captured by Israeli army 1948 Event - 1st use of Israeli Air Force and 1st war victory, defeating Syrian army 1948 Event - Mao Zedong's army occupies Yenan 1948 Event - 1st Lt. Nancy Leftenant becomes 1st black in army nursing corps 1948 Event - Greek General Markos' guerrilla army bombs Saloniki 1948 Event - Omar Bradley succeeds Dwight Eisenhower as Army Chief of Staff 1947 Event - U.S. Department of Army created 1947 Event - 1st political action of Netherlands Army on Java and Sumatra 1946 Event - Army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight 1946 Event - 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) 1946 Death - Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 1946 Birthday - Michael Wilkes, commander, UK Field Army 1946 Birthday - Ian Lavender, British actor, Stupid Boy in Dad's Army 1946 Event - U.S. Army establishes 1st radar contact with Moon, Belmar, New Jersey 1945 Event - 11th Heisman Trophy Award: Doc Blanchard, Army (FB) 1945 Event - College football's #1 Army beats #2 Notre Dame 48-0 1945 Event - Indonesian army forms 1945 Event - Heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from army 1945 Event - U.S. Army B-25 crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Building, 14 die 1945 Death - Isamu Tsjo, Japanese chief-staff 32nd Army, commits harakiri 1945 Death - Mitsuri Ushijima, Japanese Lieutenant-General/commandant 32nd Army, commits harakiri 1945 Death - Simon B Buckner, U.S. Lieutenant-General/commandant of 10th Army, dies in action 1945 Event - German Army in Italy surrenders 1945 Event - Soviet army reach Rostock 1945 Event - Red Army occupies Demmin 1945 Event - Red Army opens attack on German Reichstag building in Berlin 1945 Event - Russian Army frees Ravensbruck concentration camp 1945 Event - Japanese army evacuates Rangoon 1945 Event - U.S. 5th army reaches Swiss border 1945 Event - U.S. 5th army enters Genua 1945 Event - Red army completely surrounds Berlin 1945 Event - Russia army arrives at outskirts of Berlin 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army occupies Neurenberg 1945 Event - U.S. 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg 1945 Event - Clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops 1945 Event - Red Army begins Battle of Berlin 1945 Event - British Army liberates Belsen concentration camp 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army and allies forces captured Nuremberg and Stuttgart in Germany 1945 Event - Canadian army liberates Teuge and Assen Netherlands from Nazis 1945 Event - Red Army occupy Wien (Vienna) 1945 Event - Hengelo freed from nazi control by Canadian army 1945 Event - U.S. 1st army conquers Hofgeismar 1945 Event - Ruhrgebied sealed off by U.S. 1st and 9th army 1945 Event - U.S. 20th Army corps captures Wiesbaden 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army crosses Rhine at Worms 1945 Event - U.S. 1st army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen 1945 Event - U.S. 3rd Army crosses Rhine at Nierstein 1945 Death - Fritz Fromm, German supreme commander of Reserve army, executed 1945 Event - Patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's 1st Army 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army Corps captures Cologne 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army occupies last part of Westwall 1945 Event - British Army captures Goch 1945 Event - Russian Red Army crosses the river Oder 1945 Event - U.S. Army arrives at Siegfriedlinie 1945 Event - Warsaw freed by Soviet army 1945 Event - U.S. 1st and 3rd army meet at Houffalise 1945 Event - Red Army frees Crakow-Plaszow concentration camp 1944 Event - Japanese army evacuates harbor city Akyab 1944 Event - Budapest surrounded by soviet army 1944 Event - U.S. Army announces end of excluding Japanese-Americans from West Coast 1944 Event - Congress establshes rank of General of Army (5-star General) 1944 Event - U.S. 7th army under General Patch conquers Straatsburg 1944 Event - U.S. 9th division and 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen 1944 Event - U.S. 9th Army takes Margraten cemetery 1944 Event - Soviet army invades Hungary 1944 Event - U.S. 1st army wins battle of Aachen 1944 Event - U.S. 6th army lands on Leyte, Philippines 1944 Event - U.S. 1st army begins battle of Aachen 1944 Event - German army retreats from Athens 1944 Death - Rudolf Schmundt, German gen/Hitlers army adjunct, dies from injuries 1944 Event - 30th Infantry division of U.S. 1st Army frees Margraten 1944 Event - U.S. Army troops entered Germany for 1st time 1944 Event - General Von Zangens 15th army escape from Zealand 1944 Event - U.S. 1st Army frees Namen 1944 Event - U.S. 12nd Army Corps crosses river Seine East of Paris 1944 Event - U.S. 12nd Army corp reaches Troyes 1944 Event - U.S. 20th Army corp enter Fontainebleau/Melun de Seine 1944 Event - U.S. 12nd Army corp occupies Sens 1944 Event - U.S. and British forces destroy German 7th Army at Falaise-Argentan Gap 1944 Event - U.S. 15th Army corp occupies Mantes-Gassicourt at Paris 1944 Event - U.S. 15th Army corp reaches Mantes-Gassicourt near Paris 1944 Event - U.S. 20th Army corp conquers Chartres 1944 Event - U.S. 12 Army corp occupies Orleans 1944 Event - U.S. 15th Army corp reaches Eure, surrounds Dreux 1944 Event - U.S. 12 Army corp enters Le Mans through Orleans 1944 Event - British 8th army occupies Florence 1944 Event - U.S. 15th Army corp occupies Le Mans 1944 Event - U.S. 3rd Army reaches suburbs of Brest Brittany 1944 Event - U.S. 20th Army corp under general Walker occupies Nantes 1944 Event - British 8th army reaches suburbs of Florence Italy 1944 Event - General Montgomery takes command of 12th and 21st army 1944 Event - U.S. 8th Army corp occupies Coutances France 1944 Event - Soviet Army frees Majdanek concentration camp 1944 Event - Soviet Army marches into Lublin Poland 1944 Death - Rudolf Schmundt, gen/Hitler's Army adjunct, dies from wounds 1944 Event - U.S. V-III-E Army corp opens assault on Coutances Cotentin 1944 Event - U.S. 7th army corp conquers Cherbourg 1944 Event - 2nd British army reaches Grainville-Mouen line 1944 Event - British 14th army frees Imphal Assam 1944 Event - 5th Army enters and liberates Rome from Mussolini's Fascist armies 1944 Event - Polish 2nd Army corps captures convent of Monte Cassino, Italy 1944 Event - Soviet Army marches into pro-German Romania 1944 Event - U.S. 1st Army completes invasion plan 1944 Event - Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow 1944 Event - Army defeats Navy 10-7 in football "Arab Bowl," Oran, North Africa 1944 Event - General Clark replaces General Patton as commander of 7th Army 1943 Event - British 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy 1943 Event - U.S. 1st Army establishes headquarter in Bristol 1943 Event - British 8th army lands at Termoli, East Italy 1943 Event - Zjadovs 5th Gardeleger/Managarovs 53rd Army reconquer Kremenchug 1943 Event - Russian 13th/61st Army reconquer Chyernigov 1943 Event - Red Army recaptures Brjansk 1943 Event - Montgomery's 8th army contacts invasion - arm forces at Salerno 1943 Event - Soviet army under general Vatutin reconquer Romny 1943 Event - British 8th army occupies Tarente 1943 Event - Red Army occupies Bachmatsj 1943 Event - British 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy 1943 Event - British 8th army lands in South Italy (Messina) 1943 Event - Red Army under General Vatutin recaptures Achtyrka 1943 Event - Red army recaptures Charkow 1943 Event - Red army recaptures Spas-Demensk 1943 Event - Red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov 1943 Event - Red Army recaptures Bogodukov 1943 Event - 5th German Pantser army surrenders in Tunisia 1943 Event - British 1st army opens assault on Tunis 1943 Event - British and U.S. Army link up in Africa during WW II 1943 Birthday - Ian Robertson, British museum director, National Army Museum 1943 Event - British 1st army recaptures Sejenane 1943 Event - British 8th army opens assault on Mareth line, Tunisia 1943 Event - Red Army evacuates Belgorod 1943 Event - Red Army evacuates Kharkov 1943 Event - New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio, enlists into the U.S. army 1943 Event - Red army conquers Kharkov 1943 Event - 8th Army sweeps through North Africa to Tunisia 1943 Event - Red Army recaptures Kursk 1943 Event - Battle of Stalingrad ends with final surrender of the German army 1943 Event - German 6th Army surrenders at Stalingrad, turning point of WW II 1943 Event - British 8th army marches into Tripoli 1943 Event - Red Army recaptures Pitomnik airport at Stalingrad 1943 Event - Canadian Army troops arrive in North Africa 1942 Event - Red army occupies German airports at Tasjinskaja and Morozowsk 1942 Event - North Africa: 5th German pantser army forms under Colonel General von Arnim 1942 Event - 3rd and 5th Romanian army corp surrenders 1942 Event - German 4th and 6th Army surrounded at Stalingrad 1942 Event - Russian 21st Army recaptures Kalatsj at Don 1942 Event - British 8th Army recaptures Benghazi, Libya 1942 Event - Soviet army offensive, 1 million Russians breach German lines 1942 Event - German 6th Army occupies Tractorenfabriek, 3,000 German's die 1942 Event - General Paulus orders German 6th Army to conquer Stalingrad 1942 Birthday - Robert Lee Stewart, Washington D.C., Brigadier General U.S. Army/astronaut, STS-41B, 51J 1942 Event - "Monty" appointed commandant of British 8th Army at Alamein 1942 Death - Richard Gott, British gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 1942 Event - Colonel General Hoth' Pantser army reaches Kotelnikovo 1942 Event - Irving Berlin's musical "This is the Army," premieres in New York City 1942 Event - 4th Russian Pantser army forms with 80 tanks 1942 Event - 1st detachment of Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, begin basic training 1942 Event - Women's Army Auxiliary Corps began basic training at Fort Des Moines 1942 Event - Von Hoth' IV Pantser army fights with Voronezj 1942 Event - Colonel General Von Paul' 6th Army enters Ukraine 1942 Event - Jewish Brigade attached by British Army in WW II, forms 1942 Event - German army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa 1942 Event - Italian army begin siege of French western Fort Bir Hachim 1942 Event - Tank battle at Bir Hakeim: African corps vs British army 1942 Event - U.S. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) forms 1942 Event - Japanese occupying army on Java installs film censorship 1942 Event - Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in U.S. army 1942 Event - KNIL, Dutch colonial army on Java, surrenders to Japanese armies 1942 Event - Tank battle at Adzjedabia, African corps vs British army 1942 Event - William Knudsen becomes 1st civilian appointed a general in U.S. army 1941 Event - Hitler takes complete command of German Army 1941 Event - German occupying army do a house search in Paris looking for Jews 1941 Event - Russian 20th army recaptures Soljetsjnogorsk 1941 Event - Russian 16th army recaptures Krijukovo 1941 Event - Russian anti offensive in Moscow drives out nazi army 1941 Event - British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk 1941 Death - GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies 1941 Event - German army occupies Viarma, U.S.S.R. 1941 Event - German army occupies Briansk, U.S.S.R. 1941 Event - German army conquerors Kiev 1941 Event - Red army evacuates Smolensk 1941 Event - 20 divisions of Russian 6th/12th Army surrender at Oeman 1941 Event - German 11st Army surrounds 20 Russian divisions at Oeman 1941 Event - German army enters Ukraine 1941 Birthday - Charlie Norwood, born in Georgia, Army Captain, politician, member, U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia 1941 Event - 1st U.S. Army flying school for black cadets dedicated 1941 Event - English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government 1941 Event - British army begins evacuation of Kreta 1941 Event - Italian army under general Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia 1941 Event - Italian army under Aosta surrenders to Britain at Amba Alagi Ethiopia 1941 Event - English Army breaks German spy codes 1941 Event - British army begins evacuation of Greece 1941 Event - Greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt 1941 Event - Battle of Beda Fomm: Italian 10th army destroyed 1941 Event - War Department forms 1st Army Air Corps squadron for black cadets 1940 Event - Benjamin O. Davis became 1st Black general in U.S. Army 1940 Event - U.S. Army General Benjamin Davis becomes 1st black general 1940 Event - Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr named 1st black general in regular army 1940 Event - General George Marshall sworn in as chief of staff of U.S. army 1940 Event - Soviet Army attacks Romania 1940 Event - Soviet Army occupies Lithuania 1940 Event - Dutch army demobilizes 1940 Event - General Guderians tanks reach The Channel (British expeditionary army) 1939 Event - Finnish army recaptures Aglajarvi 1939 Event - Wehrmacht (German regular army) murders 100 Jews in Lukov Poland 1939 Event - Nazi army reaches Warsaw 1939 Event - Japanese invasion army driven out of Mongolia 1939 Event - General Reijnders appointed supreme commander of Dutch army 1938 Birthday - Andreas J "Cat" Liebenberg, supreme commander, South Africa army 1938 Event - Hitler seizes control of German army and puts Nazi in key posts 1937 Event - Japans army conquers Shanghai 1937 Event - U.S.S.R. executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continues 1937 Event - U.S. Army Air Corps physiological research laboratory completed, Ohio 1936 Death - Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle 1936 Event - Semi-automatic rifles adopted by U.S. army 1935 Event - Mao Tse Tung's army reaches Shanxi 1935 Event - Italian army occupies Adua Abyssinia 1935 Birthday - Norman Ralph Augustine, American businessman and Under Secretary of the Army 1975 - 1977 1935 Birthday - John J "Jannie" Geldenhuys, supreme commander South Africa army 1980- 1934 Birthday - Ulrike Meinhof, German Red Army member 1934 Event - Adolph Hitler expands German army and Navy and creates an air force, violating Treaty of Versailles 1934 Birthday - Norman Schwarzkopf, born in Trenton, New Jersey, nicknamed, Stormin' Norman, The Bear, Commander, Coalition Forces in the Gulf War, 1991, retired U.S. Army General 1934 Event - U.S. contract air mail service canceled, replaced by U.S. Army for 6 months 1933 Event - Hitler, Goring, Prince Ruprecht, Bruning and top army meet in Berlin 1932 Birthday - William Odom, American, NASA director, Soviet Union expert, U.S. Army lieutenant general, advised Carter, Reagan 1932 Event - El Salvador army kills 4,000 protesting farmers 1931 Event - Japanese army attacks Chinese province of Jehol 1928 Event - Chiang Kai-shek's army crosses Yang-tse 1927 Event - Guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee 1927 Event - British expeditionary army lands in Shanghai 1926 Event - German Marx government falls due to cooperation with red army 1926 Event - Manchester Guardian (German Reichswehr/Red Army work together) 1926 Event - 110,000 watch Army and Navy play a 21-all tie 1925 Event - Italian army takes Somalia 1925 Event - French colonial army beats Rifkabylen in Morocco 1925 Event - Kurd rebels surrender to Turkish army 1925 Event - Abd el-Krims Rifkabylen beats French army in Morocco 1924 Event - Notre Dame beats Army 13-7, New York Hearld Tribune dubs them (4 Horsemen) 1924 Event - 2 U.S. Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops 1923 Event - Greek king George II overthrown by army/republic 1923 Event - German army commander General Von Seeckt bans NSDAP and KPD 1923 Event - Army move SPD/KPD-government to German part of Saxon 1923 Event - British occuping army leaves Constantinople 1923 Event - With Spain's king Alfonso XIII assist, army coup under de Rivera 1923 Birthday - Joan Moriarty, Brigadier matron-in-chief/dir, Army Nursing Services 1923 Event - Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships 1922 Event - Turkish kalief/sultan Mehmed VI asks British army for help 1922 Event - U.S. intervention army leaves Honduras 1921 Birthday - Bill Mauldin, cartoonist, WW II Army grunts 1921 Event - Red Army under Trotsky attack sailors of Kronstadt 1920 Event - General Amos Fries appointed 1st U.S. Army chemical warfare chief 1920 Birthday - Helen Cattanach, British Army Nursing Service, QARANC 1920 Event - General Wrangel opens offensive against red Army 1919 Event - Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia 1919 Event - Petlyura's Ukrainian Army kills 35 members of a Jewish defense group 1919 Event - Ukranian (Petlyura) Army recaptures Kiev 1919 Event - Ukrainian National Army massacres 25 Jews in Podolia Ukraine 1919 Event - 1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) 1919 Event - Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army 1919 Event - Amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India 1919 Event - Polish Army executes 35 young Jews 1919 Event - Belgian Army occupies Dusseldorf 1919 Event - Reds hire Pat Moran as manager as Christy Mathewson, is still in France with U.S. Army 1919 Birthday - Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host, Movie Game 1918 Event - U.S. Army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany 1918 Event - Supreme commander of the army General Cutters resigns 1918 Event - Russian 10th Army drives out White armies of Tsaritsyn (Stalingrad) 1918 Birthday - Alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician 1918 Event - Christy Mathewson resigns as Reds manager to accept a commission as a captain in chemical warfare branch of Army 1918 Event - President Wilson authorizes U.S. Army's Distinguished Service Medal 1918 Event - 1st WW I U.S. Army troop ship torpedoed and sunk by Germany, off Ireland 1918 Event - Army chaplain school organizes at Ft. Monroe Va 1917 Event - Telephone Co runs 1st ad for Army operators, gets 7,000 applicants 1917 Event - Battle at Caporetto: German and Austria smash Italian army 1917 Death - Buffalo Bill Cody, army scout and Indian fighter, dies 1916 Event - German army under General Mackensen occupies Bucharest 1916 Event - U.S. Army forms Reserve Officers Training Corps 1916 Event - Battle on the Somme: British 4th Army walks to German lines 1916 Event - French troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu 1915 Event - British army conquerors Chilly al Imara, Mesopotamie 1915 Birthday - Arthur Lowe, born in Hayfield, England, actor, Captain Mainwaring-Dad's Army 1915 Event - Czar Nicolaas II takes control of Russian Army 1915 Death - Henry McNeal Turner, 1 U.S. black army chaplain, dies at 82 1915 Event - British expedition Army in Belgium captures Neuve Chapelle 1915 Event - 20th Russian Army corps surrenders 1915 Event - 2nd Battle of Masurian Lakes: German armies surrounded a Russian army 1915 Event - Turkish and German army reach Suez Canal 1914 Event - Netherlands army shoots up geinterneerde Belgian soldiers: 8 killed 1914 Event - Austria army occupies Belgrade Serbia 1914 Event - British army conquerors Bazra 1914 Birthday - Creighton Abrams, U.S., army general, Vietnam War 1914 Event - British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne 1914 Event - Von Glucks army meets up with British expeditionary army 1914 Event - Battle at Tannenberg ends in destruction of Russian 2nd Narev army 1914 Event - Russian army atacks Austrian army in Galicia 1914 Event - Battle of Tannenberg - 8th German army defeats Russian Narev army 1914 Event - Belgium: German army begins 6 week plundering of Leuven Belgium 1914 Event - German troops march into France pushes French army to the Sedan 1914 Event - German army captured Brussels as the Belgian army retreated to Antwerp 1914 Event - German army executed 150 Belgians by firing squad 1914 Event - Belgian army withdraws to Antwerp 1914 Event - German army occupies last fort at Luik, Belgian general Leman caught 1914 Event - German army occupies forts at Luik 1914 Event - German army occupies city of Liege Belgium 1914 Event - German army shoots Belgian priests/burns down village of Battice 1914 Event - King Albert I becomes supreme commander of Belgian army 1914 Event - Belgium rejects demand to allow free crossing for German army 1914 Event - U.S. Army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps 1914 Birthday - William Westmoreland, born in Saxon, South Carolina, army general, Vietnam era 1914 Event - White Wolf gang beats government army in Jingdezhen China 1913 Event - Notre Dame upsets Army 35-13, 1st to use forward pass effectively 1913 Birthday - Alida Margaretha Bosshardt, Lt-colonel of Dutch Salvation Army 1913 Birthday - John Lund, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Wackiest Ship in the Army 1912 Event - U.S. Army tests 1st machine gun mounted on a plane 1912 Birthday - John Le Mesurier, born in Bedford, England, actor, Jabberwocky, Dad's Army 1912 Event - Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia 1912 Birthday - Frank Pace, Jr., U.S. Secretary of Army, 1950 - 1953 1911 Event - Imperial army recaptures Nanking (blood bath) 1911 Event - Generals Henry Wilson/Auguste Dubail sign plan for British Expeditionary army in case of war with Germany 1911 Event - Overthrown shah of Persia Mohammed Ali lands on Astrabad with army 1910 Birthday - Margot Turner, matron-in-chief, Army Nursing Service 1909 Event - Army Air Corps formed as Army takes 1st delivery from Wright Brothers 1909 Event - Wright Brothers deliver 1st military plane to the army 1909 Event - Orville Wright tests 1st U.S. Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s 1908 Birthday - Albrecht Goes, born in Germany, pastor with the German army, writer, novelist, BBC Television in the United Kingdom adapted Unruhige Nacht in 1950, his novel, translated in English as 'Arrow to the Heart' 1907 Event - David Belasco's "Grand Army Man," premieres in New York City 1907 Event - Signal Corps of U.S. Army starts aircraft division 1907 Event - World's 1st air force established in the U.S. Army 1907 Event - Romanian Army puts down Moldavian farmers' revolt 1905 Birthday - Boris Alexandrov, conductor, Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble 1905 Event - Japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang) 1904 Event - Battle at Oviumbo Africa: Herero's chase away German army 1903 Event - Cornerstone laid for U.S. Army war college, Washington, D.C. 1902 Event - Boers and British army sign peace treaty 1901 Event - Army War College forms in Washington D.C. 1901 Birthday - General Maxwell D Taylor, former U.S. Army chief of staff 1901 Death - Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever 1901 Event - Female Army Nurse Corps established as a permanent organization 1900 Event - Boer army under General Kritzinger take Cape colony 1900 Birthday - Andrei Vlasov, Russian general, Red Army, Wehrmacht 1900 Event - Lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria 1900 Event - British army occupiers Pretoria South Africa 1900 Event - Lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in South Africa 1900 Event - Battle at Driefontein, South Africa (Boers vs. British army) 1900 Event - Battle at Hart's Hill, South Africa (Boers vs British army) 1900 Event - Battle at Wynne's Hill, South Africa (Boers vs British army) 1900 Event - Battle at Vaalkrans, South Africa (Boers vs British army) 1900 Event - Battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army) 1899 Event - Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) 1899 Event - Battle at Storm Berge South Africa - Boers vs British army 1899 Event - Battle at Willow Grange, Natal (British vs Boer army) 1899 Event - Battle at Ladysmith Natal: Boers beat Lieutenant-General Whites army 1899 Event - Battle at Rietfontein, South Africa: Boers vs British army 1899 Event - Battle at Elandslaagte Natal: (Boers vs British army) 1899 Event - Battle at Talana Hill Natal: British army vs Boers 1899 Event - San Francisco named as a port of dispatch for Army transports 1898 Event - Lord Kitcheners army bombs Omdurman Sudan 1898 Event - Congress passes Volunteer Army Act calling for a Volunteer Cavalry 1898 Event - Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay to Navy 1898 Birthday - Joseph Kessel, French journalist and writer, Army of the Shadows 1897 Event - Battle at Thessalie: Turkish army beats Greece 1897 Event - Battle at Bida Gold Coast: British troops beat Nupe's army 1896 Event - General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan 1894 Event - Balinese troops assault Dutch army, 97 killed 1894 Event - Commonweal of Christ (Coxey's Army) arrives in Wash, DC 500 strong to protest unemployment; Coxey arrested for trespassing at Capitol 1894 Event - Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash 1893 Event - Francis Dhanis army occupies Kasongo 1893 Event - Francis Dhanis' army attacksthe Lualaba, occupies Nyangwe 1891 Event - Captain Frederick Lugards army reaches Kavalli Equatoria 1891 Event - Captain Archinard's army fights with Nyamina of Niger in West-Sudan 1890 Event - 1st Army-Navy football game, Score: Navy 24, Army 0 at West Point 1886 Birthday - Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, U.S. Army Air Force, WW II 1885 Event - Serbian army occupies Bulgaria 1885 Death - George B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58 1885 Event - U.S. Salvation Army officially organized 1884 Event - Suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed 1884 Birthday - Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army 1883 Event - Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army 1883 Death - William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle 1881 Event - Battle at Amajuba, South Africa: Boers vs. British army under General Colley 1880 Death - Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army 1880 Event - Salvation Army forms in Londo 1880 Event - Salvation Army of England sets up U.S. welfare and religious activity 1879 Event - Zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa 1877 Death - Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South, dies in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 56 1877 Event - U.S. Army breaks railroad strike 1870 Death - Robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63 1870 Event - Italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French 1870 Event - U.S. Army establishes U.S. National Weather Service 1870 Event - 173 Blackfoot (140 women and children) killed in Montana by U.S. Army 1866 Event - 1st national convention of Grand Army of Republic (veterans' org) 1866 Event - U.S. Grant named 1st general of Army 1866 Event - 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army 1865 Birthday - Evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general, 1904-34 1865 Event - Mary Edward Walker, 1st Army female surgeon, awarded Medal of Honor 1865 Event - Army commander in South Carolina orders Freedmen's Bureau to stop seizing land 1865 Event - William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation) 1865 Event - At Ft. Towson, General Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable Confederate army 1865 Event - Confederate General J E Johnston surrenders Army of Tennessee, at Durham North Carolina 1865 Event - Battle of Sayler's Creek, 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off 1865 Event - Lee's army arrives at Amelia Courthouse 1865 Event - Battle of 5 Forks Virginia, signalling end of Lee's army 1865 Event - General Early's army is defeated at Waynesborough 1865 Event - 1st black major in U.S. Army, Martin Robinson Delany 1865 Event - Robert E. Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army 1864 Event - General Grant's Army at Potomac attacks at Rappahannock 1864 Event - Ulysses S. Grant is appointed commander of Union Army 1863 Event - President Davis orders service duty for confederate army 1863 Event - General Lee's army withdraws from Gettysburg 1863 Event - Planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac 1863 Event - End of Chancellorsville - Beaten Union army withdraws 1863 Event - Battle of Chancellorsville - Beaten Union army withdraws 1863 Event - 1st Army Medal of Honor awarded 1863 Event - 1st black Civil War regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, mustered into U.S. army 1863 Event - Battle at Bear River, Washington: U.S. Army vs indians 1863 Event - General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac 1862 Event - 40,000 watch Union army men play baseball at Hilton Head, SC 1862 Event - Armies of Mississippi/Kentucky merge as Army of Tennessee 1862 Event - Confederate army of Tennessee, organizes under General Braxton Bragg 1862 Event - Ambrose Burnside replaces McClellen as head of Army of Potomac 1862 Event - General Read army pulls out of Antietam Creek Virginia 1862 Event - General Bragg's army surrounds 4,000 federals at Munfordville, Kentucky 1862 Event - Lee splits his army and sends Jackson to capture Harpers Ferry 1862 Event - Confederate Army ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack 1862 Event - U.S. Army authorized to accept blacks as laborers 1862 Event - United army officially divides corps 1862 Event - U.S. Army of Virginia established under General John Pope 1862 Event - French army intervenes in Puebla, Mexico: Cinco de Mayo 1862 Event - General Stonewall Jackson evacuates Winchester Virginia Army of the Potomac, General Henry Halleck is named general-in-chief 1862 Death - John Baillie McIntosh, U.S. general-major (Union Army), dies at 32 1861 Event - Confederate congress officially admits Missouri to Confederate Army 1861 Event - Sally Tompkins is only Confederate Army female commissioned officer 1861 Event - U.S. Army abolishes flogging 1861 Event - Union General George McClellan takes command from McDowell of Potamic Army 1861 Event - Battle of Corrick's Ford, Virginia (Carrick's Ford) - Union army takes total control of western Virginia CS20 US53 1861 Event - Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army 1861 Event - Lincoln asks for 42,000 Army Volunteers and another 18,000 seamen 1861 Event - Colonel Robert E. Lee resigns from Union army 1861 Event - Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by President Lincoln 1861 Event - Robert E Lee resigns from Union army 1861 Event - Provisionary Confederate Congress establishes Confederate Army 1857 Event - U.S. Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio 1854 Event - Dutch army stops Chinese uprising in Borneo 1851 Birthday - Walter Reed, U.S. Army Surgeon, proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever 1850 Death - Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 1848 Death - Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 1847 Event - Battle of Buena Vista: U.S. troops beat Mexican army 1846 Event - Mexican army surrounds fort in Texas 1844 Birthday - Galusha Pennypacker, Major General Union Army 1841 Birthday - William Paul Roberts, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday - Alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-colonel Confederate Army 1840 Birthday - Thomas Fentress Toon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday - James Dearing, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday - John Herbert Kelly, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1840 Birthday - John Doby Kennedy, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1839 Birthday - Emory Upton, Major General Union Army 1839 Birthday - John Decatur Barry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - John Pelham, Major Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - Basil Wilson Duke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - John Shaw Billings, U.S., librarian and army physician 1838 Birthday - Thomas Benton Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - James Barbour Terrill, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1838 Birthday - William Hugh Young, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - John Carpenter Carter, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Ellison Capers, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - William Clarke Quantrill, Col Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Eli Long, Major General Union Army 1837 Birthday - Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Robert Frederick Hoke, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Horace Porter, Brigadier General Union Army 1837 Birthday - Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col Union Army 1837 Birthday - Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Robert Daniel Johnston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - James Phillip Simms, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Pierce Manning Butler Young, Major General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Thomas Lafayette Rosser, Major General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - George Washington Gordon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - John McCausland, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Joseph Wheeler II, Major General, Confederacy/Cavalry/Army of Tennessee 1836 Birthday - Evander McIvor Law, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Edwin Gray Lee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - James Patrick Major, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Bryan Morel Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 Birthday - Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General, Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Micah Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Frank Crawford Armstrong, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Fitzhugh Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Adelbert Ames, Major General Union Army 1835 Birthday - Hunter Holmes McGuire, Med Director Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Robert Houston Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - William Hicks "Red" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - William Wirt Allen, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - William Gaston Lewis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Theodore Washington Brevard, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Event - Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine 1835 Birthday - Edward Porter Alexander, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Birthday - Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General Union Army 1834 Birthday - Dudley McIver DuBose, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - Francis Marion Cockrell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - William MacRae, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - Francis Asbury Shoup, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - William Dorsey Pender, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Charles Miller Shelley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - James Thadeus Holtzclaw, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - John Singleton Mosby, lawyer/Col Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Edward Dorr Tracy, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Stephen Dill Lee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - John Wesley Turner, Major General Union Army 1833 Birthday - Lucius Eugene Polk, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Major General Union Army 1833 Birthday - John Rogers Cooke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Frank Wheaton, Major General Union Army 1833 Birthday - James Edward Rains, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - John Sappington Marmaduke, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - Clement Anselm Evans, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - James Deshler, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - William Whedbee Kirkland, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - James Ewell Brown "JEB" Stuart, Major General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday - John Randolph Chambliss, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - Daniel Harris Reynolds, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Event - French army begins bombing citadel of Antwerp 1832 Birthday - Archibald Gracie, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - William Woods Averell, Major General Union Army 1832 Birthday - Henry Harrison Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - Theodore Shelton Bowers, Brigadier General Union Army 1832 Birthday - Samuel Sprigg Carroll, Major General Union Army 1832 Birthday - George Washington Custis Lee, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - Randall Lee Gibson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - James Alexander Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - George Doherty Johnston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - William Ruffin Cox, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - John Brown Gordon, Major General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - John Pegram, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday - Richard Waterhouse, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Robert Ogden Tyler, Major General Union Army 1831 Birthday - Claudius Charles Wilson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - ? Gist, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Event - Battle of Hasselt - Dutch army drives out Belgian Army 1831 Event - Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium 1831 Birthday - Marcus Joseph Wright, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Otho French Strahl, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - John Bell Hood, General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - George Burgwyn Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Edward Cary Walthall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Edward Aylesworth Perry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Philip Henry Sheridan, born in Albany, New York, Major General, Union Army 1831 Birthday - Hiram Bronson Granbury, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - John Aaron Rawlins, Major General Union Army 1831 Birthday - Henry Brevard Davidson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - John Bullock Clark, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - James Ronald Chalmers, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Allen Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Joseph Orville Shelby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Albert Gallatin Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Esten Cooke, John Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - John Stevens Bowen, Major General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Stephen Elliott, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Event - King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army 1830 Birthday - John Parker Hawkins, Major General Union Army 1830 Event - Dutch army leaves Brussels, after 100s killed 1830 Birthday - John Bordenave Villepigue, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Rochard Montgomery Gano, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Laurence Simmons Baker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - George Pierce Doles, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Eugene Asa Carr, Major General Union Army 1830 Birthday - William Felix Brantley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - George Blake Cosby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - William Passmore Carlin, Major General Union Army 1829 Birthday - Samuel Wylie Crawford, Major General Union Army 1829 Birthday - Charles Sidney Winder, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Lucius Marshall Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Dandridge McRae, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Bradley Tyler Johnson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Seth Maxwell Barton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - James Conner, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - John Horace Forney, Major General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - John Baillie McIntosh, Major General Union Army 1829 Birthday - William Booth, founder, Salvation Army 1829 Birthday - Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - William Robertson Boggs, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Johnson Hagood, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Alfred Iverson, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Robert Bullock, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Jedediah Hotchkiss, Engineer Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - William McComb, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Byron Grimes, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Turner Ashby, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - William Alexander Hammond, Brigadier General Union Army 1828 Event - Dutch army takes Fort Du Bus in New Guinea 1828 Birthday - George Hume "Maryland" Steuart, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Cuvier Grover, Major General Union Army 1828 Birthday - Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - James Johnston Pettigrew, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - John Austin Wharton, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Junius Daniel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Alexander William Campbell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Alpheus Baker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Robert Brank Vance, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - George Baird Hodge, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Charles William Field, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brigadier General, Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Jefferson Columbus Davis, Major General Union Army 1828 Birthday - James Fleming Fagan, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Robert Ransom, Jr., Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - Thomas Carmichael Hindman, Major General Confederate Army 1828 Birthday - August Valentine Kautz, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday - Alfred Moore Scales, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Isaac Munroe St. John, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Kenner Garrard, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday - Walter Husted Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - William Montague Browne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Beverly Holcombe Robertson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Reuben Lindsay Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - John Robert Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - William Richard Terry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Henry DeLamar Clayton, Major General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - Richard W. Johnson, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday - James Barnet Fry, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday - Charles Robert Woods, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday - Abner Monroe Perrin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - John Calvin Brown, Major General Confederate Army 1827 Birthday - John Wesley Frazer, Brigadier General Confederate Army, die in 1906 1827 Birthday - William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - George Brinton McClellan, Major General Union Army 1826 Birthday - William Mahone, Major General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - Robert Hopkins Hatton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - Matt Whitaker Ransom, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - William Denison Whipple, Major General Union Army 1826 Birthday - Philip Dale Roddey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - Richard Taylor, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1826 Birthday - [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Romeyn Beck Ayres, Major General Union Army 1825 Birthday - Henry Heth, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Ambrose Powell Hill, Lieutenant General, Confederate 3rd Army Corp 1825 Birthday - Joseph Benjamin Palmer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Raleigh Edward Colston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Elkanah Brackin Greer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Armistead Lindsay Long, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Thomas Hart Taylor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - William Duncan Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Benjamin Jefferson Hill, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Samuel Bell Maxey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - William Nelson Rector Beall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - John Dunovant, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - George Edward Pickett, Major General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Joseph Robert Davis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1825 Birthday - Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Joseph Horace Lewis, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Truman Seymour, Major General Union Army 1824 Birthday - Absalom Baird, Major General Union Army 1824 Birthday - William Terry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Event - Battle at Junan - Simon Bolivars army beats Spanish 1824 Birthday - Gabriel Colvin Wharton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - William Tatus Wofford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - John Tyler Morgan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - William Montgomery Gardner, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Edmund Kirby Smith, Florida, General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Thomas James Churchill, Major General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - John Creed Moore, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - John Crawford Vaughn, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - Barnard Elliot Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 Birthday - James Morrison Hawes, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - Preston Smith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - William Henry Forney, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - Daniel Marsh Frost, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - James Lawson Kemper, Major General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - James Allen Hardie, Major General Union Army 1823 Birthday - Alfred Gibbs, Major General Union Army 1823 Birthday - Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Major General Union Army 1823 Birthday - Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - William Thompson Martin, Major General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - John Echols, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - Roswell Sabine Ripley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - William Flank Perry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - John Daniel Imboden, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1823 Birthday - Franklin Gardner, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - William Booth Taliaferro, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - James Byron Gordon, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Mansfield Lovell, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Hamilton Prioleau Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - John George Walker, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Birkett Davenport Fry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Young Marshall Moody, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Samuel Davis Sturgis, Major General Union Army 1822 Birthday - Dabney Herndon Maury, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Mosby Monroe Parsons, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - William Stephen Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Seth Williams, Major General Union Army 1822 Birthday - Allison Nelson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Matthew Duncan Ector, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - James Patton Anderson, Major General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday - Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Rufus Barringer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Richard Heron Anderson, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - William Barksdale, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Nathan Bedford Forrest, born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South 1821 Birthday - Daniel Harvey Hill, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Edward Winston Pettus, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - William Read Scurry, Confederate Army Brigadier General 1821 Birthday - Lafayette McLaws, Major General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brigadier General, Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - David Allen Russell, Army Major General, Union 1820 Birthday - Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - James Monroe Goggin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Williams Carter Wickham, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Earle Van Dorn, Major General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Winfield Scott "Old Swet" Featherston, Army Brigadier General, Confederate 1820 Birthday - William Miller, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - John Marshall Jones, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Henry Rootes Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Evander McNair, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Harry Thompson Hays, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - Louis Herbert, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday - William Tecumseh Sherman, Major General Union Army 1820 Birthday - John Haskell King, Major General Union Army 1820 Birthday - Abraham Buford, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Samuel Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Robert Selden Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Zachariah Cantey Deas, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Zebulon York, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Samuel McGowan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - George Washington Getty, Major General Union Army 1819 Birthday - Henry Jackson Hunt, Major General Union Army 1819 Birthday - Martin Luther Smith, Major General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - William Steele, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - William Wirt Adams, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - James Green Martin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday - Zealous Bates Tower, Major General Union Army 1818 Birthday - James Cantey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - David Addison Weisiger, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Paul Octave Hebert, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - William Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Major General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Samuel Gibbs French, Major General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Alexander Robert Lawton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Rufus Ingalls, Major General Union Army 1818 Birthday - William Farquhar Barry, Major General Union Army 1818 Birthday - John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Wade Hampton, born in South Carolina, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - Albion Parris Howe, Major General Union Army 1818 Birthday - John Wilkins Whitfield, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1818 Birthday - William Raine Peck, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - James Jay Archer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Richard Brooke Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Claudius Wistar Sears, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Philip Cook, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Joseph K Barnes, Major General Union Army 1817 Birthday - Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, U.S., army nurse, union 1817 Birthday - James Brewerton Ricketts, Major General Union Army 1817 Birthday - Braxton Bragg, General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Lewis Henry Little, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Lewis Addison Armistead, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Walter Page Lane, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1817 Birthday - Richard Stoddert Ewell, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1817 Event - San Martin leads a revolutionary army over Andes 1817 Birthday - John Selden Roane, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - William Polk Hardeman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Jubal Anderson Early, Lt General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - William Preston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Francis Stebbins Bartow, Col Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - John Eugene Smith, Major General Union Army 1816 Birthday - George Henry Thomas, Major General Union Army 1816 Birthday - Robert Seaman Granger, Union Army Major general 1816 Birthday - Henry Hopkins Sibley, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Major General Union Army 1816 Birthday - Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Montgomery Dent Corse, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Lloyd Tilghman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Birthday - Henry Gray, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - George Gordon Meade, Major General Union Army 1815 Birthday - James Hewward Trapier, General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Douglas Hancock Cooper, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - William Joseph Hardee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Henry Constantine Wayne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - John Richardson Liddell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Tyree Harris Bell, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - John Porter McCown, Major General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Stewart Van Vliet, Major General Union Army 1815 Event - Battle at Ligny: French army under Napoleon beats Prussia 1815 Birthday - Paul Jones Semmes, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Martin Edward Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - John Gross Barnard, Major General Union Army 1815 Birthday - James Edward Harrison, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Robert Hall Chilton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - James Chesnut, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday - Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Major-General Union Army 1815 Birthday - Alexander Brydie Dyer, Major General Union Army 1814 Birthday - James Henry Carleton, Major General Union Army 1814 Birthday - Joseph Finegan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - John Clifford Pemberton, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - Maxcy Gregg, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - Henry Lewis "Old Rock" Benning, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - Jones Mitchell Withers, Major General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - Richard Griffith, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday - Thomas Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1813 Birthday - William Scott Ketchum, Major General Union Army 1813 Birthday - Henry Washington Benham, Major General Union Army 1813 Birthday - Thomas West Sherman, Major General Union Army 1813 Event - Office of surgeon general of the U.S. Army forms 1813 Birthday - Joseph Reid Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1813 Birthday - Thomas Neville Waul, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Event - Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia 1812 Event - French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow 1812 Birthday - Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Event - Napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia 1812 Birthday - Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday - Daniel Henry Rucker, Major General Union Army 1812 Birthday - Randolph Barnes Marcy, Major General Union Army 1812 Birthday - George Bibb Crittenden, Major General Confederate Army 1812 Birthday - Humphrey Marshall, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday - Ben McCulloch, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Event - English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies 1811 Birthday - Goode Bryan, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday - Danville Leadbetter, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday - Charles Clark, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday - Robert Allen, Major General Union Army 1811 Birthday - Robert Christie Buchanan, Major General Union Army 1810 Birthday - Adley Hogan Gladden, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1810 Birthday - Albert Gallatin Blanchard, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1810 Birthday - Daniel Ruggles, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday - Albert Pike, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday - William Nelson Pendleton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday - Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General Confederate Army 1809 Event - English invasion army lands in Walcheren 1809 Event - Battle at Talavera: British/Spanish army vs French army 1809 Birthday - George Philip St. Cooke, Major General Union Army 1809 Birthday - John Smith Preston, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday - Philip St. George Cocke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1809 Birthday - George Washington Cullom, Major General Union Army 1809 Birthday - Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday - Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday - Benjamin Grubb Humphreys, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Birthday - Thomas Fenwick Drayton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1808 Event - Battle at Wagram: French army beats Austrians 1808 Birthday - Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday - Richard Lucian Page, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday - John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday - Joseph Eggleston Johnston, General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday - Alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1807 Birthday - Joseph Holt, Major General Union Army 1806 Birthday - Stand Watie, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday - Henry Alexander Wise, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday - John Breckinridge Grayson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday - Joseph Lewis Hogg, Brigadier General Confederate Army, die in 1862 1806 Birthday - Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Birthday - Amos Beebe Eaton, Major General Union Army 1806 Birthday - Leonidas Polk, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1805 Birthday - Benjamin Hugur, Major General Confederate Army 1805 Event - Battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French 1805 Event - Napoleons army draws into the Rhine 1805 Birthday - Robert Anderson, Major General Union Army 1804 Birthday - Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1804 Birthday - Lorenzo Thomas, Major General Union Army 1804 Birthday - Samuel Read Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1803 Event - Battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army 1803 Birthday - Gabriel James Rains, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1803 Birthday - Albert Sidney Johnston, General Confederate Army 1802 Birthday - Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, Major General Confederate Army 1802 Event - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) 1802 Birthday - George Douglas Ramsey, Major general Union Army 1801 Birthday - Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General Confederate Army 1801 Death - Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 1800 Event - French army defeats Turks at Helipolis Turkey, and advance to Cairo 1800 Birthday - John Henry Winder, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1799 Event - Convention of Alkmaar: English/Russian invasion army departs 1799 Event - Battle at Castricum: French and Bataafs army beats English/Russian army 1799 Event - English and Russian invasion army conquerors Receiver 1799 Event - English invasion army lands in North-Holland 1798 Birthday - Richard Delafield, Major General Union Army 1798 Event - Battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English 1798 Birthday - Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General Confederate Army 1797 Birthday - Wililam "Extra Billy" Smith, Confederacy Confederate Army 1796 Birthday - Joseph Pannell Taylor, Brigadier General Union Army 1795 Birthday - James Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general, British army 1795 Event - French army under Pichegru occupies Utrecht, Netherlands 1794 Birthday - James Wolfe Ripley, Major General Union Army 1794 Death - Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/U.S. inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64 1794 Birthday - Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant 1794 Event - Battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army 1794 Death - Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, French Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 1793 Event - 2nd Battle at Neerwinden: Austria army beats France 1792 Event - Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians 1792 Event - Prussia army moves into French territory 1792 Event - Russian army enters Poland 1790 Event - Austrian army occupies Brussels 1789 Event - U.S. War Department established a regular army 1788 Event - Russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov 1788 Event - Masses stone French government army at Grenoble 1788 Birthday - Joseph Gilbert Totten, Major General Union Army 1787 Event - Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army 1787 Event - Prussian army moves into Netherlands 1786 Birthday - Winfield Scott, army general, Union, presidential candidate 1783 Event - Washington resigns as U.S. Army's commander-in-chief 1783 Event - Washington orders Continental Army disbanded 1783 Event - General Washington bids farewell to his army 1783 Event - Continental Army dissolved; George Washington's "Farewell Address" 1781 Event - English army under general Cornwallis occupies Yorktown, Virginia 1780 Event - Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, New Jersey 1779 Event - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers established (1st time) 1778 Event - George Washington headquarters at West Point for his Continental Army 1778 Event - Baron von Steuben joins Continental Army at Valley Forge 1777 Event - ,George Washingtons army returns to Valley Forge Pennsylvania 1777 Event - British General Howe plots attack on Washington's army for Dec 4 1777 Event - Marquis de Lafayette, 19, made major-general of Continental Army 1776 Event - George Washington's retreating army crosses Delaware River from New Jersey 1776 Event - U.S. Army evacuates Long Island/falls back to Manhattan, New York City 1775 Event - Lord Dunmore, promises freedom to male slaves who join British army 1775 Event - Continental Congress approves resolution barring blacks from army 1775 Event - Officers decide to bar slaves and free blacks from Continental Army 1775 Event - Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army 1775 Event - Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass 1775 Event - George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army 1775 Event - U.S. Army founded 1774 Event - Cossack leader Emilian Pugachevs army occupies Kazan 1774 Event - Jews of Algiers escape attack of Spanish Army 1773 Birthday - Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader 1772 Birthday - S ndor Kisfaludy, Hungary, poet/Austrian army, 1793-1801 1761 Event - Russian army occupies Kolberg 1761 Event - Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten 1760 Event - Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin 1760 Event - Russian/Austrian army occupies Berlin 1760 Event - Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin 1760 Event - Russian and Austrian army occupies Berlin 1760 Event - French army gives Montreal to General Jeffrey Amherst 1759 Event - Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians 1759 Event - Battle of Kunersdorf - Russian-Austrian army overpowers Prussians 1759 Birthday - Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader 1758 Event - British expeditionary army occupies Goree (Dakar) Senegal 1758 Event - Battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia 1758 Event - Battle at Emmerich: British army floats around France the Rhine 1757 Event - Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians 1757 Event - Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia 1757 Event - Battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland 1757 Event - Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia 1757 Event - Battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army 1756 Event - Saxon army surrenders to Prussia 1756 Event - India rebels defeat Calcutta on British army 1755 Event - Battle at Lake George: English army beats France 1752 Event - French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly India 1747 Event - Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army 1746 Event - French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais and Dupleix Madras 1746 Event - Battle at Piacenza: Austria and Sardinia beat Spanish and French army 1746 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow 1746 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army leaves Glasgow, 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army meets with de Esk 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlie's army meets de Esk 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charles army retreats to Scotland 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws into Manchester 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army retreats to Scotland 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester and occupy Carlisle 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army enters England 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army returns to Edinburgh 1745 Event - Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army 1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow 1744 Event - French army takes Austrian Netherlands 1743 Event - Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War 1741 Event - French and Beiers army occupies Prague 1739 Birthday - Grigory Potemkin, army officer, statesman, Catherine II's lover, OS 1737 Event - Battle at Banja Luka: Turkish army beats Austrians 1735 Birthday - John Morgan, American physician-in-chief of Continental Army 1734 Birthday - Ralph Abercromby, English army commander, Dutch Guyana 1734 Event - Russian army occupies Danzig 1734 Event - Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples 1730 Birthday - Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/U.S. inspector-general of Washington's army 1727 Birthday - James Wolfe, commanded British Army, captured Quebec 1721 Birthday - William August duke of Cumberland, English army leader 1715 Event - Battle at Sheriffmuir: English army beats Scottish earl of Mar 1712 Event - Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army 1711 Event - Duke of Marlborough fired as English army commander 1708 Event - Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy 1708 Event - Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy 1708 Event - Battle at Trencsen: Austria beats Hungarian rebellion army 1706 Event - Battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen 1704 Event - French and Bavarian forces were routed by a combined British, German and Dutch army at Blenheim, Germany 1703 Event - English army under arch duke Charles of Austria lands in Portugal 1703 Event - Turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II 1703 Event - Battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians 1700 Event - Swedish, English and Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark 1697 Event - English parliament accept army reduction 1695 Event - Dutch/English army under king Willem III occupies Names 1694 Event - English invasion army under Thomas Talmash reaches Brest 1694 Death - Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies 1693 Event - Battle at Neerwinden: French beats English/Dutch army 1693 Event - Battle at Boussu-lez-Walcourt: French-English vs Dutch army 1692 Event - Battle at Steenkerke: French beat English/Dutch army 1691 Event - English and Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland 1691 Event - Battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France 1690 Event - Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye 1690 Event - Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army 1690 Event - Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of Boyne in Ireland 1690 Event - King Willem III's army lands at Carrickfergus Ireland 1688 Event - Prince Willem III's army lands at Torbay England 1687 Event - Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians 1677 Event - Brandenburgs army occupies Stettin 1676 Death - Paulus Wirtz, Wurtz, German/Netherlands army commander, dies at 63 1675 Death - Karl Rabenhaupt, GermanNetherlands baron of Sucha/army leader, dies at 73 1675 Event - Battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden 1675 Event - Battle at Turkheim (Colmar): French army beats Brandenburg 1672 Event - French army under General Turenne crosses Rhine at Lobith 1670 Event - Battle at Simbirsk a/d Wolga: Russian army beats Boers 1665 Event - Battle at Viciosa: English and Portuguese army beat Spain 1665 Event - Battle at Monte Carlo: English and Portuguese army beat Spain 1664 Event - Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army 1663 Event - Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to Turkish invasion army 1660 Event - General Moncks army reaches London 1660 Event - General Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London 1657 Event - Oliver Cromwell constrains English army leader John Lambert 1652 Event - Battle at Etampes: French army under Turenne beats Fronde rebels 1650 Event - Viceroy Willem II and Amsterdam reach accord about standing army 1648 Event - English army captures King Charles I 1648 Event - English army claims king Charles I responsible for bloodshed 1647 Event - British army seizes King Charles I as a prisoner 1645 Event - Battle at Naseby Leicester: New Model army under Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax beats royalists 1643 Event - Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under General Mercy beats France 1643 Event - Battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army 1641 Event - Battle at La Marfee Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French government army 1632 Event - Battle at Lutzen: Swedish/Saxon army beats imperial armies 1632 Event - Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses 1632 Event - Battle at Castelnaudary: Henri de Montmorency's rebellion army loses 1632 Event - Swedish and Saxon army beat Earl Tilly 1631 Event - Saxon army occupies Prague 1631 Event - German army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg 1621 Event - French government army occupies Fort St. Jean d'Angely at La Rochelle 1621 Event - Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece 1612 Birthday - Paul Wirtz, Wurtz, German/Netherlands army commander 1608 Event - Matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague 1605 Event - Spanish army under General Spinola occupies Wachtendonk 1605 Event - Spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen 1604 Event - Spanish army under Spinola recaptures Oostende 1604 Event - Count Maurits' army lands at Cadzand 1603 Event - Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish 1602 Birthday - Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader 1602 Event - Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish 1600 Event - Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army 1600 Event - Prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders, Netherlands 1591 Event - Castiliaans army occupies Zaragoza 1591 Event - Battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai 1589 Death - Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 1588 Event - Medemblik surrenders to Spanish army 1587 Event - Earl Leicesters army leaves Netherlands 1586 Event - Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army 1586 Event - Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army 1586 Event - Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army 1585 Event - Spanish army under Tassis beats Amerongen Staatse troops 1584 Event - Spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium 1580 Event - Duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal 1577 Event - Spanish army/German mercenaries conquer Namur 1576 Event - Spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea 1573 Event - Haarlem surrenders after 7 months to Spanish army 1573 Death - Willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies 1572 Event - Spanish army begins fires in Haarlem Netherlands 1572 Event - Spanish army beats Geuzen fleet under Admiral Lumey 1572 Event - Spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen 1572 Event - Spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen 1572 Event - Battle at Saint-Ghislain: Spanish army beats The Genlis' mercenaries 1572 Event - Willem van Oranges army occupies Gelderland 1570 Event - Battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French government army 1568 Event - Willem of Oranges army occupies Brabant 1567 Event - Battle at St-Denis: French government army vs Huguenots 1567 Event - Duke of Alva's army enters Brussels Belgium 1567 Event - Battle at Carberry Scot: Protestant troops beat Earl Bothwells army 1567 Event - Geuzen army leaves Walcheren to return to Oosterweel 1565 Event - Battle at Talikota India: Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army 1563 Event - French army recaptures Le Havre 1555 Death - Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 1554 Event - Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary 1549 Event - Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army 1549 Event - English boer army occupies Norwich 1547 Death - Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 1543 Event - Emperor Charles V's army occupies Duren 1543 Event - Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army 1528 Death - Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded 1528 Event - Burgundy army occupies Utrecht 1525 Event - German boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war 1525 Event - Swiss and German mercenaries desert Francois I's army 1517 Event - Osmaanse army occupies Cairo 1514 Event - Battle at Ozra: Polish/Latvia army beats Russians 1512 Event - Battle at Ravenna: France under Gaston de Foix beat Spanish Army 1509 Death - Siwara/Sjoerd Aylva, Fries army leader (siege of Franeker) 1509 Event - French army under Louis XII enters Alps 1503 Event - Battle at Carigliano: Spanish army beats France 1503 Event - Battle at Garigliano, Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France 1503 Event - Battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France 1499 Death - John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies 1497 Event - "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork 1489 Event - Battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from Moors 1487 Event - Lord Lovell and John de la Poles army land at Furness Lancashire 1485 Event - Henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales 1485 Event - Henry (VII) Tudors army sails to England 1483 Event - Utrecht surrenders to Habsburgs army 1481 Event - Battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht 1456 Event - Battle at Nandorfehervar (Belgrade): Hungarian army under Janos Hunyadi beats sultan Murad II 1429 Event - Army entered Reims 1429 Event - Joan of Arc leads French army in Battle of Orleans 1424 Death - Jan Zizka, Czechoslovakian (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 1415 Event - King Henry V of England army lands on mouth of Seine River 1402 Event - Battle of Angora, Ankara-Tatars defeat Turkish Army 1388 Event - Battle of Nafels; Glarius Swiss defeat Habsburg (Austrian) army 1382 Event - Battle of Westrozebeke (French army beats Flemings-1,000s die) 1382 Event - Battle of Beverhoutsveld - population beats drunken army 1380 Event - Thomas of Buckingham's invasion army lands on Calais 1360 Event - France invasion army lands on English south coast, conquers Winchel 1355 Event - English invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais 1260 Event - Battle of Ain Djaloet, Palestine defeats Mongols army 1187 Event - Saladins army marches into Jerusalem 1128 Event - Afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa 917 Event - Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines 871 Event - Battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army 871 Event - Battle at Basing: Danish invasion army beats Ethelred of Wessex 871 Event - Battle at Ashdown: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army 871 Event - Battle at Reading: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army 870 Event - Skirmish at Englefield: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army 641 Event - Arabic/Islamic army contrasts with the Hippo over Alexandria 624 Event - Moslem army occupies Kurashitische Caravan 493 Death - Odiaker, German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies 406 Event - Battle at Florence: Stilicho's Roman army beats Radagaisus' Barbarians 402 Event - Battle at Pollentia: Roman army under Stilicho beats Visigoten 378 Event - Battle of Adrianople, Visigoth Calvary defeats Roman Army 197 Event - Lucius Septimius Severus' army beats Clodius Albinus at Lyon 70 Event - Roman army under Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem 69 Event - Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor |
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