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2012 Event - In the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C., Occupy DC activists are prohibited from camping in Freedom Plaza and McPherson Square

2012 Event - Protests run by Occupy Oakland in Oakland City, California turn violent; approximately 300 people are arrested

2011 Event - In anticipation of Budget Day, students protesting against the Irish financial crisis occupy the office of Fine Gael lawmaker Anthony Lawlor

2011 Event - New York's Police Department clears Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zucotti Park, the public space they have occupied to stage their protest

2011 Event - Dozens of people are arrested as riot police shut down Occupy Portland and Occupy Oakland Rallies, offshoots of the Occupy Wall Street movement

2011 Event - Over 700 Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested when they swarmed the Brooklyn Bridge and shut down a lane of traffic

1994 Event - North Yemenite troops occupy Aden

1993 Event - Troops of President Yelsin occupy Russian White House (parliament)

1979 Event - Christian Turks occupy St. Jansbasiliek

1979 Event - Vietnamese troops overtook Khmer Rouge and occupy Phnom Penh

1978 Event - Sandinistas occupy National Palace in Managua Nicaragua

1978 Event - Commandos occupy Iraqi embassy in Paris, 1 dead

1977 Event - 12,000 police occupy university in Mexico City

1975 Event - 6 South Molukkans occupy Indonesian consulate in The Hague, 1 dead

1975 Event - Portuguese leftist officers occupy 4 airbases

1975 Event - Cambodian Red Khmer occupy Phnom Penh

1973 Event - "Black September" terrorists occupy Saudi Embassy in Khartoum

1973 Event - American Indian Movement occupy Wounded Knee in South Dakota

1972 Event - North Vietnamese troops occupy Quang Tri Activities Committee

1970 Event - Molukkers occupy Indonesian ambassador's home in Wassenaar

1967 Event - Israeli troops occupy Gaza

1955 Event - British troops occupy Saudi-Arabic oil field at Boeraimi

1950 Event - Chinese forces occupy Tibet

1945 Event - British troops occupy Andamanen in Gulf of Bengal

1945 Event - Russian troops occupy Harbin and Mukden

1945 Event - Allies occupy Wismar

1945 Event - Yugoslav troops occupy Trieste

1945 Event - Allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory

1945 Event - U.S. troops occupy concentration camp Colditz

1945 Event - Red Army occupy Wien (Vienna)

1945 Event - Canadian troops occupy Kalkar

1944 Event - Canadian troops occupy Knokke

1944 Event - Canadian troops occupy Breskens

1944 Event - Soviet forces occupy Estonia

1944 Event - U.S. 90th/Polish 1st Division occupy Chambois Normandy

1944 Event - Canada/Polish troops occupy Cramesnil/Secqueville/Cintheaux/St-Aignan

1944 Event - U.S. 79th/90th division occupy Laval/Mayenne

1944 Event - U.S. troops occupy Vannes Bretagne

1944 Event - Lieutenant-general Stilwells troops occupy Myitkyina Burma

1944 Event - U.S. troops occupy Sansapor New-Guinea

1944 Event - U.S. troops occupy le Mesnil-Herman/Hill 183 Normandy

1944 Event - U.S. troops occupy Pisa, Italy

1944 Event - British/Canadian troops occupy Hill 67/Ifs/Bras/Frenouville, Normandy

1944 Event - Allied troops occupy Faubourg de Vaucelles, at Caen

1944 Event - British troops occupy Bourquebus hill range Normandy

1944 Event - Polish troops under General Anders occupy Ancona Italy

1944 Event - U.S. troops occupy Biak

1944 Event - Allies occupy Port-and-Bessin Normandy

1944 Event - British troops occupy Aprilia, Italy

1944 Event - British/Canadian troops occupy Pontecorvo Italy

1944 Event - British troops occupy Kohima

1944 Event - Allied troops occupy Nettuno Italy

1943 Event - 5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje

1943 Event - 3rd day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Dubrova

1943 Event - Allied troops occupy Kasserine pass in Tunisia

1942 Event - U.S. troops occupy airport of Port-Lyautey Morocco

1942 Event - German troops occupy train station Stalingrad-1

1942 Event - German troops occupy Rostov

1942 Event - Hitler's Directive #45: order to occupy Stalingrad

1942 Event - Africa Corps occupy Egypt

1942 Event - Japanese troops occupy Mandalay Burma

1942 Event - Japanese forces occupy Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean

1942 Event - Japanese troops occupy Kalidjati airport in Java

1942 Event - German and Italian troops occupy Banghazi

1942 Event - German troops occupy Benghazi Libya

1942 Event - Japanese troops occupy Rabaul New Britain

1942 Event - Tito's partisans occupy Foca

1942 Event - Japanese troops occupy Manila Philippines

1941 Event - Japanese occupy Guam

1941 Event - German troops occupy Rostov

1941 Event - German troops occupy Galicia Poland

1941 Event - British troops occupy Bagdad Iraq

1941 Event - German troops occupy Athens Greece

1941 Event - German troops occupy El Agheila Libya

1941 Event - British tanks occupy Maus Libya

1940 Event - France surrenders to Hitler, German troops occupy Paris

1940 Event - German troops occupy Amsterdam, General Winkelman surrenders

1940 Event - French mariners occupy St. Maarten

1938 Event - Nazi forces occupy western Czechoslovakia and declared them German citizens

1936 Event - Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa

1932 Event - Japanese troops occupy Tunhua China

1932 Event - Japanese troop occupy Harbin, Manchuria

1923 Event - Mussolini's troops occupy Korfu

1923 Event - Allies occupy Ruhrgebied: killing railroad striker

1923 Event - French and Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations

1922 Event - Italian fascists occupy Fiume and Rijeka

1922 Event - Irish author Liam O'Flaherty and others occupy Rotunda in Dublin

1921 Event - British troops occupy Dublin

1920 Event - Polish troops occupy Kiev

1917 Event - British occupy Tel Aviv and Jaffa

1917 Event - British troops occupy Baghdad

1916 Event - French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun

1916 Event - French troops occupy Bois de Caillette

1915 Event - U.S. military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934

1915 Event - U.S. Marines occupy Haiti

1914 Event - German troops occupy Brug

1914 Event - German troops occupy Gent

1914 Event - German troops occupy Namur Belgium

1914 Event - General Martos' troops occupy Soldau/Neidenburg East Prussia

1914 Event - Belgium: German troops occupy Tamines

1914 Event - French troops under general Dubail occupy Sarrebourg

1914 Event - French troops under General de Castelnau occupy Chateau Salins

1914 Event - Russian troops take East-Prussia and occupy Marggrabowa

1914 Event - French troops under General Bonneau occupy Mulhouse at Elzas

1914 Event - French troops under General Bonneau occupy Altkitrch at Elzas

1914 Event - U.S. Marines occupy Vera Cruz, Mexico, stay 6 months

1912 Event - Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes

1911 Event - Italian troops occupy Tripoli

1911 Event - French troops occupy Fes El Bali Morocco

1910 Event - French troops occupy Morrocan harbor city Agadir

1907 Event - French troops occupy Casablanca

1905 Event - Mbunga-rebellion occupy German post Ifakara East-Africa

1900 Event - British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg

1900 Event - British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state

1900 Event - British troops occupy Hlangwane Natal

1900 Event - British troops occupy Monte Christo Natal

1900 Event - British troops under General Buller occupy Vaal Krantz, Natal

1898 Event - 1st U.S. troops land and occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay

1897 Event - British troops occupy Bida Gold Coast (Ghana)

1896 Event - British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa

1894 Event - Dutch troops occupy and plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok

1894 Event - British troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast

1891 Event - French troops under captain Archinard occupy Diena West Sudan

1891 Event - French troops occupy Nioro, West-Sudan, 3000 killed

1890 Event - French troops under Captain Archinard occupy Oussebougou West Sudan

1890 Event - French troops under captain Archinard occupy Segu, West-Sudan

1883 Event - French troops under Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal

1881 Event - French marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax

1881 Event - French troops occupy Algeria and Tunisia

1881 Event - Natal: British troops under General-major Colley occupy Majuba Hill

1879 Event - British troops occupy Kabul Afghanistan

1879 Event - Chilean troops occupy Antofagasta

1865 Event - Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond Virginia and Petersberg

1864 Event - Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri

1864 Event - Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama

1864 Event - Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Gaines, Alabama

1864 Event - Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana

1864 Event - Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida

1864 Event - Federals occupy Jackson, Mississippi

1864 Event - Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein

1863 Event - Union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia

1862 Event - Federal troops occupy Helena, Arkansas

1862 Event - Union troops occupy Fort Pulaski Georgia

1862 Event - Union troops under Brigadier-General Wright occupy Fernandina Florida

1861 Event - Confederate troops occupy Fort Fillmore, New Mexico

1846 Event - British occupy Sikh citadel of Lahore

1839 Event - British troops under General Charles Napier occupy Beirut

1830 Event - Belgian rebels occupy Antwerp

1830 Event - Dutch troops occupy Brussels

1821 Event - Revolutionary forces occupy Mexico City as Spanish withdraw

1813 Event - Kosacks occupy Utrecht

1813 Event - Allied troops occupy Zwolle, Netherlands

1810 Event - French troops occupy Amsterdam

1798 Event - Government troops occupy Hasselt

1798 Event - Rebellious Flemish farmers occupy Hasselt

1796 Event - French troops occupy Milan

1794 Event - Russian troops occupy Warsaw

1794 Event - French troops occupy Hertogenbosch

1794 Event - French troops occupy Lock

1794 Event - French troops occupy Charleroi

1793 Event - Prussian troops occupy Venlo, Netherlands

1790 Event - Russian troops occupy Ismail on Turks

1790 Event - Colonial troops occupy Bonni's marroon village

1788 Event - Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam

1787 Event - Orange troops occupy Area at Duurstede

1781 Event - English troops occupy Negapatam Ceylon

1780 Event - British troops occupy Charleston, South Carolina

1778 Event - English troops occupy Savannah, Georgia

1777 Event - British troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution

1762 Event - English troops occupy Manila Philippines

1760 Event - Austrian troops occupy Fort Glatz Silezie

1759 Event - Austrian troops occupy Dresden

1758 Event - British troops occupy and plunder Cherbourg

1758 Event - Russian troops occupy Konigsberg, East Prussia

1757 Event - Austrian troops occupy Berlin

1757 Event - British troops occupy Calcutta India

1756 Event - British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India

1751 Event - English troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India

1748 Event - French troops occupy Maastricht

1747 Event - French troops occupy Bergen on Zoom

1747 Event - French troops occupy Zeeuws-Flanders, Netherlands

1746 Event - Cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen

1746 Event - Cumberlands troops occupy Aberdeen

1746 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Stirling

1746 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlie's troops occupy Stirling

1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester and occupy Carlisle

1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle

1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Fort August, Scotland

1745 Event - Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Inverness Scotland

1738 Event - Turkish troops occupy Orsova and Ochakov

1734 Event - French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine

1722 Event - Russian troops occupy Baku and Derbent on Persia

1716 Event - Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar

1716 Event - Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar

1716 Event - Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar

1715 Event - Swedish troops occupy Norway

1715 Event - Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund

1715 Event - Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund

1714 Event - French and Spanish troops under duke of Berwick occupy Barcelona

1711 Event - French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro

1710 Event - English troops occupy Acadia (Nova Scotia)

1708 Event - Dutch and English troops occupy Lille (Rijsel)

1708 Event - English troops occupy Menorca and Sardinia

1704 Event - War of Spanish Succession, English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar

1704 Event - English/Dutch fleet under Rooke/Callenburgh occupy Gibraltar

1704 Event - English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar

1703 Event - Dutch and English troops occupy Cologne

1702 Event - Dutch/English troops occupy Luik

1702 Event - Battle of Bay of Vigo: Dutch and English fleet destroy and occupy Spanish silver fleet and French squadron

1702 Event - English/Dutch troops under Marlborough occupy Roermond

1702 Event - Swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Crackow

1702 Event - Swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Warsaw

1691 Event - French troops occupy Mons

1690 Event - Turkish troops occupy Belgrade

1688 Event - Prince Willem III accept invitation of English crown to occupy

1688 Event - Austrian armies occupy Belgrade

1686 Event - Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks

1681 Event - French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg

1678 Event - Brandenburgse troops occupy Greifswald in Sweden

1677 Event - French troops occupy Freiburg

1673 Event - Dutch troops under Willem III occupy Bonn

1672 Event - French troops under king Louis XIV occupy Utrecht

1658 Event - Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India

1658 Event - Dutch troops occupy last Portugese Fort Jafnapatnam Ceylon

1657 Event - French troops occupy Mardyke

1655 Event - Dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram

1654 Event - Russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland

1654 Event - French troops occupy Stenay

1652 Event - Spanish troops occupy Dunkerk

1652 Event - Spanish troops occupy Grevelingen

1651 Event - English troops occupy Limerick Ireland

1644 Event - French troops occupy Mainz

1639 Event - French troops occupy Salses, at Perpignan

1638 Event - French/Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine

1636 Event - Spanish troops occupy Corbie at Amiens

1635 Event - Armies of Savoye/Mantua/Parma occupy Milan

1630 Event - Spanish troops occupy Mantua

1630 Event - French troops occupy Pinerolo Piedmont

1621 Event - Swedish troops occupy Riga

1619 Event - Prince Bethlen Gabors troops occupy Pozsony (Pressburg) Hungary

1591 Event - Mauritius and Willem van Nassau occupy Devente

1588 Event - Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris

1585 Event - Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp

1572 Event - Don Frederiks troops occupy/plunder Zutphen

1572 Event - Willem van Oranges troops occupy Roermond on the Spanjaarden

1572 Event - Garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater

1572 Event - Louis van Nassau and huguenots occupy Valenciennes

1571 Event - Spanish troops occupy Manila

1563 Event - Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania

1558 Event - French troops under duke de Guise occupy Calais

1549 Event - French troops occupy Ambleteuse England

1544 Event - English King Henry VIII's troops occupy Boulogne

1544 Event - Imperial/English armies occupy Saint-Dizier France

1544 Event - Turkish troops occupy Hungary

1543 Event - French and Turkish troops occupy Nice

1535 Event - Hessische troops occupy Munster

1523 Event - English troops occupy Montalidier France

1522 Event - Turkish troops occupy Rhodos

1521 Event - Battle at Milan: Emperor Karel V's/pontifical/Spanish/German troops beat France and occupy Milan

1521 Event - Turkish troops occupy Belgrade

1521 Event - Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade

1521 Event - Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade

1512 Event - French troops under Gaston de Foix occupy Brescia

1511 Event - Portugese troops under Afonso the Albuquerque occupy Malakka

1511 Event - Portugese troops occupy parts of Malakka

1506 Event - Pope Julius II and France occupy Bologna

1393 Event - Osmanen occupy Turnovo, Bulgaria

1240 Event - Mongols under Batu Khan occupy and destroy Kiev

1204 Event - Crusaders occupy Constantinople

1085 Event - King Alfonso VI of Castily/Leon occupy Toledo on Moren

1055 Event - Seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad

969 Event - Byzantines troops occupy Antioch Syria

439 Event - Vandalen under Genseric occupy Carthago













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