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1920 Gerard Leman, Belgian general, war hero, provided King Albert I of Belgium with his military education, commander of the forts surrounding Liege in World War One, captured as a prisoner of War by the Germans and released at the end of the War, dies
1915 British vice adm Carden begins bombing of Dardanelles forts 1914 Dardanellen (French and English) fleet bombs Turkish forts 1914 German army occupies forts at Luik 1914 German 16.5"/12" guns fires on forts round Luik 1914 Massive German assault on forts around Luik 1861 U.S. forts and property seized by Mississippi 1861 Alabama troops seize Forts Morgan and Gaines at Mobile Bay 1851 Gerard Leman, born in Liege, Belgium, Belgian general, war hero, provided King Albert I of Belgium with his military education, commander of the forts surrounding Liege in World War One, captured as a prisoner of War by the Germans and released at the end of the War 1794 New York City formally declares coast of Ellis Island publically owned, so they can build forts to protect New York City from British 1590 English Admiral Francis Drake takess Portuguese Forts at Taag |
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