Today in Military History:
June 7
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 218 | Battle of Immac. Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, at the height of the battle Roman Emperor Macrinus fled the field demoralizing his troops. |
| | 1761 | Battle of Belle Isle, British storm French garrison of Palais. |
| | 1896 | Battle of Ferkeh. Sir Herbert Kitchner surprised and defeated Mahdists. |
| | 1967 | Israelis capture Mitla Pass cutting off Egyptians during the Six Days' War. |
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