Commander-In-Chief Events in History

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2012 Event - An Egyptian lawyer, Mohamed Salem, files a lawsuit over the country's President Morsi removing Hussein Tantawi, former commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, and Sami Anan, former Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces

1950 Event - General Douglas MacArthur named commander-in-chief, United Nations forces in Korea

1942 Event - Vice-Admiral Cunningham becomes British commander-in-chief

1934 Event - Adolph Hitler becomes commander-in-chief of Germany

1929 Birthday - Michael Beavis, deputy commander-in-chief, Allied Forces Central Europe

1909 Birthday - Kenneth Darling, Commander-in-chief Allied Forces, Northern Europe

1865 Event - Robert E. Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army

1865 Event - General Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies

1783 Event - Washington resigns as U.S. Army's commander-in-chief

1775 Event - George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army

1718 Birthday - Esek Hopkins, U.S., 1st commander-in-chief, U.S. Navy

1692 Death - Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief (Colors), dies

1620 Birthday - Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief

1382 Death - Philip Van Artevelde, Flemish commander-in-chief, dies in battle at 42

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