Today in Military History:
September 25
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1066 | Battle of Stamford Bridge. King Harold of England defeated Normans under Harald Hardrada, then learned that William of Normandy had landed on the south coast. |
| | 1513 | Vasco Nunez de Balboa is the 1st European to see the Pacific Ocean. |
| | 1570 | Turks storm and capture Nicosia, then massacre the civilian population and surviving Venetian garrison. |
| | 1846 | Mexican city of Monterrey captured by Americans led by Zachory Taylor. |
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