Today in Military History:
June 29
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1673 | French seize Maastricht after 13 days of siege. |
| | 1864 | Prussians defeat Danes at Alsen bringing Prussian-Danish War for Schleswig-Holstein to an end. |
| | 1866 | George, King of Hanover, surrendered to the Prussians. Hanover became a sovereign part of Prussia. |
| | 1944 | U.S. forces capture Cherbourg on the Cotentin peninsula. |
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