Today in Military History:
May 10
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1307 | Battle of Loudon Hill. English attacked Robert the Bruce's spearmen and unable to prevail, withdrew from battle. |
| | 1667 | Battle of Saint Kitts. Outnumbered, British naval forces dealt a major defeat to a combined Dutch-French fleet. Following the remnants into the harbor of St. Kitts, the British destroyed the entire enemy fleet. |
| | 1775 | Fort Ticonderoga captured by Americans only to be forced out eight weeks later. |
| | 1940 | German glider troops land on and attack the Belgian fort of Eben Emael. |
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