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  1. 2 days ago · Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 ( D-Day) with the Normandy landings (Operation Neptune).

  2. 2 days ago · On 1 May 1191, Richard's fleet arrived in the port of Lemesos on Cyprus. He ordered Isaac to release the prisoners and treasure. Isaac refused, so Richard landed his troops and took Lemesos. Various princes of the Holy Land arrived in Lemesos at the same time, in particular Guy of Lusignan.

  3. 4 days ago · The battle was the climax of the five-month Gulf Campaign (September 1814 to February 1815) by Britain to try to take New Orleans, West Florida, and possibly Louisiana Territory which began at the First Battle of Fort Bowyer.

  4. 6 days ago · Port Augusta. Port Pirie. World War 1. The remains of 70 Australian WWI soldiers found in a mass grave at Fromelles are still to be identified. On the anniversary of the bloody battle they died in ...

  5. 5 days ago · Situated on the Tasman Peninsula, south-east of Hobart, was the site of a penal settlement established for secondary offenders by Lieutenant-Governor George Arthur. The prison buildings, built by convict labour ...

  6. 6 days ago · The Battle of Port Republic. June 9, 1862 in Port Republic, Virginia. The Battle Port Republic was a fierce contest between two equally determined foes and was the most costly battle fought by Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's Army of the Valley during its campaign.

  7. 1 day ago · The U.S. Coast Guard has lifted the detention order imposed on the containership MSC Michigan VII following the June 6 incident in which a power surge caused it to surge forwards as it was departing North Charleston, S.C. That led to fears that the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge over the Cooper River could suffer a fate similar to that of Baltimore ...

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