Today in Military History:
July 24
Born on this day:
| | 1802 | Alexandre Dumas, told the Count of Monte Cristo how to escape |
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1411 | Battle of Harlaw. Scottish highlanders defeated lowlanders in bloody battle during the Scottish Civil Wars. |
| | 1763 | Battle of Morshedabad. British defeat troops of Mir Cossim, the deposed Nawab of Bengal. |
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