WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN HISTORY

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WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN HISTORY

1760 George III of England crowned.

Resultat d'imatges de 1760 George III of England crowned.

1854 During the Crimean War, a brigade of British light infantry is destroyed by Russian artillery as they charge down a narrow corridor in full view of the Russians.

Resultat d'imatges de 1854 During the Crimean War, a brigade of British light infantry is destroyed by Russian artillery as they charge down a narrow corridor in full view of the Russians.

1916 German pilot Rudolf von Eschwege shoots down his first enemy plane, a Nieuport 12 of the Royal Naval Air Service over Bulgaria.

Resultat d'imatges de 1916 German pilot Rudolf von Eschwege shoots down his first enemy plane, a Nieuport 12 of the Royal Naval Air Service over Bulgaria.

1944 The Japanese are defeated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the world's largest sea engagement. From this point on, the depleted Japanese Navy increasingly resorts to the suicidal attacks of Kamikaze fighters.


Resultat d'imatges de 1944 The Japanese are defeated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the world's largest sea engagement. From this point on, the depleted Japanese Navy increasingly resorts to the suicidal attacks of Kamikaze fighters.

1962 In South Africa, civil rights activist Nelson Mandela is sentenced to 5 years in prison.

Resultat d'imatges de 1962 In South Africa, civil rights activist Nelson Mandela is sentenced to 5 years in prison.

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