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Radarscope image from Denver at around 01:00, just before opening fire. The large spot just off the Kolombangara shore is the Japanese destroyers Minegumo and Murasame. Meanwhile, Minegumo attempted to return fire, aiming for the flashes of the U.S. gun batteries off their starboard bow. After a few minutes, though, the second Japanese ...
On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne in Nazi-occupied France was destroyed when 643 civilians, including non-combatant men, women, and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company as collective punishment for Resistance activity in the area including the capture and subsequent execution of a close friend of Waffen-SS ...
The Second Battle of the Odon began as part of the Battle of Normandy. The Battle of Nietjärvi began. German submarine U-319 was depth charged and sunk in the North Sea by a B-24 of No. 206 Squadron RAF. Born: Jan-Michael Vincent, actor, in Denver, Colorado (d. 2019) Died: Joseph Sadi-Lecointe, 53, French aviator (died from torture by the Gestapo)
Original cover of edition titled "Bulge" Bulge, subtitled "The Battle for the Ardennes, 16 Dec '44–2 Jan '45", and also published as The Big Red One: The Game of the First Infantry Division at the Battle of the Bulge, is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1980 that simulates the World War II German offensive in December 1944 known as the Battle of the Bulge.
Pfc. Henry C. Wade was killed during a 1944 battle with German forces that lasted for several days. He was 24 years old. He was 24 years old. Wade will be buried Nov. 29 in Russell Springs.
Luckily, the fire was subdued before it reached the park boundary. 1980: 10,063 acres (4,072 ha) Emerald Lake fire: White River National Forest: Largest wildfire in Colorado history at the time. 1988: 15,438 acres (6,248 ha) I Do fire: South of Sunbeam, Colorado, Moffat County. Surpassed the Emerald Lake fire as largest in the state's history.
Battle of Julesburg: January 7, 1865 near modern Julesburg: Colorado War 14 United States of America & civilian volunteers vs Cheyenne, Arapaho, & Lakota Sioux: American Ranch massacre: January 14, 1865 near modern Sterling: Colorado War 10 United States of America vs Cheyenne & Sioux: Battle of Beecher Island: September 17–19, 1868 modern ...