June 19 1179 The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.
June 19 1306 The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.
June 19 1800 War of the Second Coalition Battle of Höchstädt results in a French victory over Austria.
June 19 1816 Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 19 1875 The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
June 19 1915 USS Arizona (BB-39) is launched.
June 19 1944 World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
June 19 1944 French troops free Elba
June 19 1944 Japanese troops conquer Changsha China
June 19 2009 War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
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1897 21 Sikh soldiers of the Army of British India where killed at Saragarhi hill fort https://www.army.mod.uk/news-and-events/news/2020...
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283 Battle of the Gulf of Naples : Roger of Lauria , admiral to King Peter III of Aragon , captures Charles of Salerno . 1288 Battle... -
July 24 1132 Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. July 24 1148 Louis VII of France lays siege to Damascus ... -
July 19 711 Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete: Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roder...
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