Today in Military History:
January 5

Born on this day:
 1779Stephen Decatur
Events of Military significance on this day:
 1477Battle of Nancy. Charles the Bold of Burgandy lost his life in defeat at the hands of Swiss. Burgandy became part of France.
 1915British blockade of Germany begins.


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