|   | 1645 | British capture island of Jamaica from Spanish. | 
|   | 1689 | Battle of Bantry Bay. French ships beat off English. | 
|   | 1745 | Battle of Fontenoy.  Failed attempt by the English Duke of Cumberland to relieve the siege of Tournai. | 
|   | 1818 | British storm fortress of Chandra during the Third British-Mahratta War. | 
|   | 1864 | Battle of Yellow Tavern.  Federal cavalry crushed Confederates.  J.E.B. Stuart killed in this action. |