Today in Military History:
March 24
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1387 | Battle of Margate. English fleet defeated French-Castilian fleet, capturing or destroying 100 ships. |
| | 1566 | Garrison of Valenciennes surrenders - possible due to treachery - after only one day of bombardment. |
| | 1653 | Battle of Batoche. Cossacks nearly annihilated Polish forces. |
| | 1843 | Battle of Dubba. 5,000 British route 20,000 Baluchi troops. |
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