| 70 | Siege of Jerusalem ended. Romans sold 97,000 Jews into slavery. |
| 1380 | Battle of Kulikovo. Revolting against the Mongolian Tartars, Dimitri Donskoi delivered an overwhelming victory. |
| 1565 | 1st permanent settlement in US founded at St Augustine, Florida |
| 1706 | First Battle of Castiglione delle Stiviere. French defeat Prince of Hesse. |
| 1760 | Montreal captured by British under General Amherst. Canada became a British dominion. |
| 1781 | Battle of Eutaw Springs. See-saw battle accomplishing little during the Revolutionary War. |
| 1796 | Battle of Bassano. Napoleon's army dealt a decisive defeat to the Austrians. |
| 1847 | Battle of Molino del Rey. Mexicans maul American attack during the Mexican-American War. |
| 1855 | French surprise and storm the garrison of Malakoff during the Crimean War. |
| 1855 | British storm the fort of Redan only to have the Russians rally and retake it during the Crimean War. |
| 1943 | Allies land at Salerno, Italy. |
| 1944 | First V-2 rocket lands on England. |