This day in military history..

Nov 6
1632 Battle of Lutzen
1863 Battle of Droop Mountain
1865 CSS Shenandoah surrenders to HMS Donegal at Liverpool, last CS military unit to surrender
1935 1st flight Hawker Hurricane
1940 Whaler HMS Sevra sunk by mine off Falmouth. Trawler HMS Girl Helen sunk by mine off Newcastle. Italian sub Comandante Faa di Bruno sunk by Destroyers HMS Harvester and HMCS Ottawa south west of Ireland.
1942 R.N. MGB 19 bombed/sunk at Oulton Broad. Italian Torpedo Boat Centauro and minelayer Selve sunk at Benghazi by British aircraft.
1943 Destroyer USS Beatty torpedoed/sunk by JU-88s off Algeria. U-226 sunk by 3 R.N. Sloops. U-842 sunk by Sloops HMS Starling and Wild Goose. Sub Chaser CH-11 bombed/sunk by B-25s west of Buka
1944 R.N. LCT 609 sank in a storm off Ostend
1948 Battle of Xu-Beng begins
1951 Soviets shoot down USN P2V off Siberia
 
9 Nov
1313 Battle of Gammelsdorf
1330 Battle of Posada begins
1688 William of Orange captures Exeter
1780 Battle of Fishdam Ford
1822 Boats from USS Alligator capture Pirate ship Revenge and recapture 5 prizes in Cuba
1914 Cruiser SMS Emden is damaged by HMAS Sydney and beached on Direction Island in the Indian Ocean
1940 Vichy French Sloop Bouganville sunk by Free French Sloop Sovorgnan de Brazza, and VF sub Poncelet damaged by Sloop HMS Milford and scuttled, off Gabon
1941 Trawler HMS Boy Andrew sunk in a collision in the Firth of Forth. Italian Destroyers Libeccio and Fulmine sunk by R.N. warships in the Med.
1942 Minesweeper HMS Cromer sunk by mine off Mersa Matruh. Operation Torch: Corvette HMS Gardinia sunk in a collision with R.N. Trawler HMS Fluellen off Oran. Vichy French Subs Ariane, Danae and Diane, Destroyers Epervier and Typhon sunk, others scuttled.
1943 R.N. MTB 230 sunk in a collision with MTB 222 in the North Sea. U-707 sunk by RAF B-17 east of the Azores. Hungarian Ammo ship Ungvar explodes and sinks in the Black Sea sinking Romanian MTBs Vijelia and Viroful.
1944 Aux. Gunboat Chojusan Maru sunk by USS Queenfish off Kyushu. KM Minesweeper MRS 3 sank in a storm at Dordrecht, Holland, raised, repaired, returned to service. Sperrbrecher 190 sunk by sabotage at Svendborg, Denmark. U-537 sunk by USS Flounder in the Java Sea.
 
Nov 10
1202 Siege of Zara begins
1444 Battle of Varna
1580 Siege of Smerwick ends
1659 Battle of Pratapgad
1702 Siege of St. Augustine begins
1775 Contenental Marines Est.
1940 Trawler Kingston Alalite sunk by mine off Plymouth. Boom Defence Vessel HMS Marcelle sunk by mine in the Bristol Channel.
1942 Sub I-15 sunk by Destroyer-Minesweeper USS Southard off San Cristobal Island. Operation Torch: Italian sub Emo sunk by Trawler HMS Lord Nuffield off Algiers. Sloop HMS Ibis sunk by Italian torpedo planes near Algiers. Destroyer HMS Martin sunk by U-431 off Algeria. Vichy French Battleship Jean Bart bombed/sunk by USN aircraft in Casablanca Harbor. Vichy French Sub Meduse sunk by spotter plane from USS Philidelphia.
1943 R.N. MTB 222 sank from damage sustained in a collision with MTB 230 in the North Sea the previous day. U-966 sunk by RAF B-24s, Wellingtons and USN PB4Ys in the Bay of Biscay off Cape Ortugal
1944 IJN Patrol Boat PB-46 sunk by sub USS Greenling off Japan. Frigate CD-11 bombed/beached by B-25s. Armed Merchant Cruiser Gokoku Maru sunk by sub USS Barb off Kyushu. Ammo Ship USS Mount Hood explodes at Manus killing 432 & sinking 13 LSMs and damaging many more ships. PT-321 runs aground in San Isidro bay, Philippines and is scuttled. Minesweeper HMs Hydra damaged by mine off Ostend, declared a Total loss, scrapped post War.
1945 Battle of Sorabaya begins
 
Nov 17
1183 Battle of Mizushima
1796 Battle of Arcole
1810 Anglo-Swedish War of 1810-12 Declared. What if they had a War and no one came?
1862 Battle of Fredricksburg begins
1917 U-58 sunk by Destroyers USS Fanning and Nickolson off Milford Haven, Wales, 1st sub kill for the USN.
1942 U-331 damaged by RAF Hudson, surrenders, sunk after surrender by Albacores from HMS Formidable. Landing Ferry F 346 sunk by sub HMS safari in the Med.
1943 High Speed Transport USS McKean torpedoed and sunk by IJN torpedo plane off Bouganville. Sub Tender Hie Maru sunk by USS Drum south west of Truk. Soviet Anti-aircraft motor Boat PVO 10 lost on this date.
1944 R.N. LCT 1022 wrecked off Dungeness. US LST-6 sunk by mine in Siene Bay, France. Motor Launch HMAS ML 827 run aground in Jacquinot Bay, New Guinea, refloated but sinks under tow on 20th. Escort Carrier Shinyo and IJ Army Landing Craft Depot Ship Mayasan Maru sunk by sub USS Picuda in the Yellow Sea. Torpedo Boat Hiyodori sunk by sub USS Gunnel north east of Cape Tourane, French Indochina. KM Guard Ship NKI 01 bombed/sunk off Norway.
 
19 Nov
636 Battle of Qadisiya ends
1885 Battle of Slivnitsa ends
1912 Serbs liberate Bitola from the Ottomans
1917 Destroyer USS Chauncey rammed/sunk by British SS Rose west of Gibraltar
1940 Trawler HMS Fontenoy bombed/sunk off Lowestoft
1941 KM Aux. Cruiser Kormoran and Cruiser HMAS Sydney sink each other off Western Australia, Sydney lost with all hands. MTB S 41 sunk in a collision with S 47.
1942 Whaler HMS Ullswater sunk by MTB S-112 in the English Channel. KM Auxiliary MN-01 shelled/beached in Varangerfjord. Sperrbrecher 169 sunk by mine in Helgefjord. US Patrol Boat YP-26 destroyed by a explosion while hauled out on a marine railway at Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone.
1943 U-211 sunk by RAF Wellington east of The Azores. USN Sub Chaser SC-1067 sank off Attu, Alaska Territory. PT-147 ran aground and was scuttled off Teliata Point, New Guinea.
1944 Sub I-37 sunk by Destroyers USS Conklin and McCoy Reynolds. Sub Chaser CH-36 bombed/sunk by USN aircraft off Subic Bay. Sub USS Sculpin damaged by Destroyer Yamagumo and scuttled north of the Mariannas. KM Gun Ferry AF-18 bombed/sunk by Soviet aircraft. Battle of Vianden.
 
Dec 7
1862 Battle of Prarie Grove
1917 US declares War on Austria-Hungary
1940 1st flight Fairy Barracuda. Trawler HMS Capricornus sunk by mine in the Thames Estuary. Trawler HMS Cortina and Guardship HMS Lormont sink each other in a collision at the mouth of the Humber.
1941 HMS Chantala sunk by mine at Tobruk. Corvette HMCS Windflower sunk in a collision with SS Zypenberg on the Grand Banks. U-205 sunk by Destroyers HMS Hesperus and Harvester west of Gibraltar. Pearl Harbor Attack
1944 Destroyers USS Mahan and Ward damaged/scuttled, and LSM-318 sunk, by Kamakazes off Leyte. KM Patrol Ship V-1606 bombed/sunk by Soviet aircraft. Soviet Sub Chaser BO-229 sunk by U-997 in the Barents Sea. High Speed Transport T-11 sunk by USMC and US Army aircraft at San Isidro, Leyte
1975 Indonesia invades East Timor
 
Dec 8
395 Battle of Canne Slope
1914 naval Battle of the Falkland Islands
1941 Japan invades Malaya, Siam, Netherlands East Indies, The Philippines, and Hong Kong (Simultaneous to the Dec 7 Pearl Harbor Attack with the Int Date Line causing a technically different date). US, UK, Canada, China, Free French and The Netherlands declare War on Japan. Trawlers HMS Milford Earl and HMS Phineus Beard bombed/sunk off Scotland. Rescue Tug HMS St Dominic sunk by IJN surface ships south of Saddle Island. Patrol Ship HMIS Probhavati sunk by Cruiser HMS Glasgow in the Indian Ocean. Gunboat HMS Peterel sunk by Armored Cruiser Izumo, and River Gunboat USS Wake captured, at Shanghai. Minesweeper USS Penguin bombed/scuttled at Guam.
1942 Soviet Patrol Ship Smerch bombed/sunk at Murmansk. U-254 sunk in a collision with U-221 while manuevering to attack a Convoy in the Atlantic. U-611 sunk by RAF B-24 south east of Cape Farewell.
1943 Trawler HMS Rysa sunk by mine off La Maddelena.
1945 1st flight Bell 47
1971 Indian Navy attacks Pakistani Navy Base at Karachi
 
Dec 9
730 Battle of Ardabil
1775 Battle of Great Bridge
1824 Battle of Ayacucho
1856 British capture Bushehr
1917 Allenby captures Jerusalem
1937 Battle of Nanking begins
1940 Troopship HMS Royal Scot sunk by mine in the Bristol Channel.
1941 Japanese occupy Tarawa and Makin. China declares War on Italy and Germany. Cuba, Guatamala and the Philippines declare War on Germany and Japan.
1942 Sub I-3 sunk by PT-59 off Guadalcanal. Corvette HMS Marigold torpedoed/sunk by Italian aircraft. Destroyer HMS Porcupine sunk by U-602 north east of Oran.
1944 U-387 sunk by Corvette HMS Bamborough Castle near Murmansk.
 
Dec 17
546 Siege of Rome ends
1583 Siege of Godesberg ends
1812 Battle of the Mississinewa
1903 Wright Bros 1st flight
1935 1st flight DC-3
1937 1st flight Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
1939 KM Armored Ship Adm. Graf Spee scuttled at Montevideo
1940 Destroyer HMS Acheron sunk by mine off Isle of Wight. Boom Defence Vessel HMS Thomas Connolly sunk by mine north of Sheerness
1941 Sub RO-62 sunk in a collision with RO-66 off Wake Island. Destroyer Shinonami bombed/sunk by a Dutch Do-24 flying boat. U-131 damaged by Corvette HMS Pentstemon and scuttled.
1942 Italian Destroyer Aviere sunk by Sub HMS Splendid north east of Bizerte. Destroyer HMS Firedrake sunk by U-211.
1944 U-772 sunk by Corvette HMS Nyasaland south of Ireland.
1947 1st flight B-47
 
5 Jan
1477 Battle of Nancy
1675 Battle of Turckheim
1781 British burn Richmond, Va
1913 naval Battle of Lemnos
1940 Trawler HMS Kingston Cornelian sunk in a collision with French SS Chella east of Gibraltar, lost with all hands
1941 KM Patrol Ship Vp-306 sunk by mine off Ilmuiden. Patrol Ship V-303 sunk by mine.
1942 Italian sub Ammiraglio St. Bon sunk by sub HMS Upholder in the Med. Soviet Minesweeper Vrzyvatel bombed/sunk at Eupatoria, MTB No. 91 lost on this date also.
1945 IJN Landing ship T-107 sunk at Haha Jima and T-154 at Iwo Jima by US Destroyers. Midget sub Ha-71 sunk by USN PB4Ys south west of Chichi Jima. Ha-82 sunk by destroyer USS Taylor in Surigao Strait. Destroyer Momi sunk by carrier planes south west of Manila. Harbor Defence Motor Launch HMS HDML 1163 sunk by E Boat in the Adriatic. KM Minelayer Alsace sunk by mine in the Kattegat east of Denmark.
1991 South Ossetia War begins
 
Jan
1781 Battle of Jersey
1809 Britain/Portugal/Brazil invades French Guiana
1921 Iraqi Army Est
1940 French Patrol ship Bursac ran aground/sinks on Iscalons Rocks, Spain
1943 R.N. LCT 106 and 107 sink in a storm off Benghazi. U-164 sunk by USN PBY off Brazil. US Patrol Boat YP-492 sunk in a collision with YP-6713 off the east coast of Fla.
1944 Gunboat USS St. Augustine sunk in collision with SS Camas Meadows off Cape May. Soviet Patrol Boat No. 0131 lost on this date
1945 Destroyer Hinoke damaged by carrier planes, sunk next day by 4 US Destroyers. Destroyer-Minesweeper USS Long sunk and High Speed Transport USS Brooks damaged beyond repair by Kamakazes in Lingayen Gulf. Trawler HMS Wallasea sunk by E Boats off Cornwall. Destroyer HMS Walpole damaged beyond repair by mine off Zeeland. KM F-Lighter F-296 sunk by sub HMS Untired off Rapallo, Italy. Soviet minesweeping boat OVR-9 lost on this date. Aux. Sub Chaser CHa-64 sunk off French Indochina by US aircraft.
 
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11 Jan
1782 Siege of Brimstone Hill begins
1863 USS Hatteras sunk by CSS Alabama off Galveston. Battle of Arkansas Post begins.
1917 Kingsland Munitions Plant explosion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingsland_Explosion
1940 Armed Yacht HMS Princess sunk in collision with SS Blairmore in the Bristol Channel. trawler HMS Lucida sunk by mine in the mouth of the Tyne. Romanian Minesweeper Locotenant Lepri Remus sunk by mine in the Danube Estuary.
1941 R.N. MTBs 37, 39, 40, 74, 75, and 108 while still under construction are bombed/destroyed on the stocks at the Vosper Thorneycroft Yard in Southampton. Cruiser HMS Southampton bombed/sunk south east of Malta. Trawler HMS Uberous ran aground and sank off Londonderry
1942 Japan declares War on The Netherlands. Japanese invade Tarakan and Celebes, and occupy Kuala Lumpur. Dutch Minelayer Prins Van de Oranje sunk by Destroyer Yamakaze and Patrol Boat PB-38 off Tarakan. KM Minesweeper R 42 struck a wreck and sank off Pas-de-Calais.
1943 PT-43 and 108 sunk by Destroyers Hatsukaze and Tokitsukaze off Guadalcanal
1944 Cruiser Kuma sunk by sub HMS Tally Ho north west of Penang. Minesweeper M 1226 bombed/sunk at Piraeus.
1945 Minesweeper USS YMS-145 sunk in a collision with Destroyer USS Herdon in Boston Harbor. Escort Carrier HMS Thane damaged by U-1172 and scrapped. Soviet Minesweeper T-76 sunk by U-745 in the Bay of Tallinn. KM Minesweeper M-273 sunk by R.N. ships off Norway, and M 59 by mines in Gulf of Tallinn. Aux. Minesweepers Banshu Maru No. 56 and hakuyo Maru scuttled as block ships in Manila Bay. Aux Minesweeper Wa-10 sunk by US Destroyer off Vigan, Philippines.
1962 Soviet sub B-37 burns at Polyarny
 
Jan 15
1815 Frigate USS President captured by 3 R.N. Frigates
1865 2nd Battle of Ft. Fisher ends
1937 2nd Battle of Corunna Road ends
1942 U-93 Sunk by destroyer HMS Hesperus. U-577 sunk by a Swordfish n.w. of Mursa Matruh.
1943 Italian sub Tritone sunk by Destroyer HMS Antelope and Corvette HMCS Port Arthur east of Algiers. KM sub chaser UJ-1406 bombed/sunk at Lorient.
1945 Escort Carrier HMS Thane damaged by U-1172 in the Irish Sea, scrapped. Destroyers Hatakaze and Tsuga, and an LST Transport No. 14 sunk by T.F. 38 aircraft off Formosa. Aux. Minesweeper Kyo Maru No. 1 sunk by mines in the Malacca Strait. Vichy French patrol boat Ping Sung sunk by B-25s off Hongay, French Indochina.
1962 naval Battle of Etna Bay, New Guenea: Indonesian Patrol Boat Leopard sunk by Dutch Frigate Evertsen
 
Jan 19
1419 English capture Rouen
1511 French take Mirandola
1520 Battle of Bogesund
1806 British occupy the Cape of Good Hope
1812 Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo ends
1839 British East India Company captures Aden
1862 Battle of Mill Springs
1871 Battle of St. Quentin. Battle of Buzenval begins
1915 Zepplins carry out 1st air raids on civilian targets in England, Great Yatmouth & King's Lynn
1940 Destroyer HMS Grenville sunk by mine in the Thames Estuary.
1941 Italian sub Neghelli sunk by Destroyer HMS Greyhound off Crete.
1942 Japanese invade Burma. PT-31 runs aground in Subic Bay, scuttled next day. Trawler HMS Rosemunde sunk by U-581 northeast of The Azores.
1943 Italian Minesweeper Eso sunk by British aircraft off Tunis. KM Patrol ship HH 05 sunk by Allied aircraft off Hook of Holland. E Boat S-104 sunk by mine off Lowestoft.
1944 US LST-228 runs aground and sinks in The Azores, taking down LCT-582. U-641 sunk by HMS Violet in the Atlantic.
1945 Trawler HMS Northern Isles wrecked off Durban, South Africa. HMS Porpoise sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Malacca Strait.
 
Jan 21
763 Battle of Bakhamra
1864 Tauranga Campaign begins
1919 Irish War of Independence begins
1940 Destroyer HMS Exmouth sunk with all hands by U-22 in Moray Firth off Inverness
1941 Rescue Tug HMS Englishman bombed/sunk with all hands west of Tory Island, Ireland
1942 Patrol ship HMS Raub bombed/sunk at Belawon, Dutch East Indies
1943 U-301 sunk by sub HMS Sahib west of Corsica. USN Sub Chaser SC-709 lost by grounding at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Italian Minesweepers RD 31, 36, 37, 39 sunk by Destroyers HMS Kelvin and Javelin off Tripoli
1945 U-1199 sunk by Destroyer HMS Icarus and Corvette HMS Mignonette off the Isles of Scilly. minesweeper M 305 foundered in the Baltic off Brusterort. R.N. Motor Launch 891 sunk by mine at Ramree, Burma. Trawler HMS Computator sunk in collision with Destroyer HMS Vanoc off Normandy. USN LCT-253 foundered in the Gilbert Islands. Repair Ship Haruta Maru bombed/sunk by B-24s at Hong Kong.
1954 1st nuclear power sub, USS Nautilus, is launched.
1968 Battle of Khe Sanh begins
 
22 Jan
1511 Battle of Ridaniya
1849 Siege of Mutan ends, began April 19, 1848
1879 Battle of Isandlwana. Battle of Rorke's Drift begins
1941 British capture Tobruk, Italian Armored Cruiser San Giorgio scuttled in the Harbor. Rescue Tug HMS St. Cyrus and Trawler HMS Luda Lady sunk by mines in the Humber.
1942 Trawler HMS Rosemonde sunk with all hands by U-203 off Cape Race
1943 Trawler HMAS Patricia Cam bombed/sunk off the Wessel Islands. Italian minesweeper RD 33 founders off Tunisia.
1944 Allies land at Anzio, US LCI-20 and 32 bombed/sunk, and Minesweeper USS Portent sunk by mine off Anzio. Sub RO-37 sunk by Destroyer USS Buchanon off the Santa Cruz Islands. Aux Sub Chaser CHa-40 and Aux. Minelayer Tatsu Maru sunk by B-25s off Manus. KM Minesweeper R 75 sunk in a collision with U-350 in the Bay of Danzig. F Lighter F 598 lost on this date. Soviet Landing Tender No. 31 lost on this date.
1945 IJN river Gunboat Saga bombed/sunk at Hong Kong.
 
23 Jan
1865 Battle of Trent's Reach begins
1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift ends
1900 Battle of Spion Kop begins
1939 1st flight A-20 Havoc
1942 Japanese capture Rabaul and land at Balikipapan. Patrol Ship HMS Larat bombed/sunk at Sabang. Oiler USS Neches sunk by I-72.
1943 Destroyer Hakaze sunk by USS Guardfish south of Kevieng. Patrol Boat YP-577 sunk by an explosion at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. KM Minesweeper R-44 bombed/sunk at Brest. Guadalcanal: Battles of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse and the Sea Horse ends.
1944 Destroyer HMS Janus sunk by glide bomb off Anzio. Aux. Gunboat Magane Maru sunk by USS Snook north west of Chichi Jima. Soviet Landing Tender No. 45 lost.
1945 I-45 sunk by Destroyer USS Conklin north east of Yap. E Boat S-199 sunk in a collision with S-701. Guard ship Kainan Maru No. 7 sunk by sub USS Sennet.
1968 USS Pueblo captured by N. Korea
 
26 Jan
1564 Battle of Ula
1565 Battle of Talikota
1858 Battle of Seattle
1885 Siege of Khartoum ends, began 13 March, 1884
1907 SMLE Introduced
1939 Nationalists capture Barcelona
1940 Stores ship HMS Durham Castle sunk by mine off Cromarty
1942 Patrol ships HMS Shuman bombed/scuttled, and HMS Kelana scuttled, at Endau, Malaya. Dutch Patrol Ship Wega bombed/sunk by Japanese.
1943 KM Patrol Ship V-1105 sunk by mine in the North Sea.
1944 R.N. LST 411 and 422, US LCT-325 sunk off Anzio. PT-110 sunk in a collision with PT-114 in Albing Harbor, New Britain. PTc-38 and 39 lost as cargo when SS Andrew G. Curtin is sunk by U-715. Destroyer Suzukaze sunk by USS Skipjack north west of Ponape. Aux. Gunboat Busho Maru sunk by sub USS Cavalle east of Saigon.
1945 Norwegian MTB 712 wrecked in the Shetland Islands. Frigate HMS Manners sunk by U-1051, and U-1051 sunk by 3 R.N. frigates west of the Isle of Man. KM Minesweeper M-538 wrecked off Hel, Poland. F-lighter F 978 lost. US LCT-1151 lost north of Dutch New Guinea.
 
Jan 27
1868 Battle of Toba-Fushimi begins
1918 Finnish Civil War begins
1939 1st flight P-38
1940 Trawler HMS Riant sank off Gigha
1941 Trawler HMS Darogah sunk by mine in the Thames Estuary. Italian Torpedo Boat Francesco Stocco blown in half by a mine off Yugoslavia, both halves towed to port, repaired and returned to service.
1942 Destroyer HMS Thanet sunk by Cruiser Sendai and 3 Destroyers off Endau, Malaya. I-73 sank in diving accident avoiding torpedoes fired by sub USS Gudgeon west of Midway
1943 1st US bombing raid on Germany wrecks incomplete U-769 and U-770 at Wilhelmshaven.
1944 Siege of Leningrad ends. Aux Gunboat (or salvage ship) Kasagi Maru sunk by USS Swordfish off Japan. Armed Merchant Cruiser Keikai Maru sunk by sub USS Dace.
1945 U-1172 sunk by 3 RN frigates in St. George's Channel. PT-338 wrecked off Luzon, scuttled the next day. Aux. Minesweeper Wa-102 sunk by sub USS Bergall in Lombok Strait.
1961 Soviet sub S-80 sinks in the Barents Sea
2002 Lagos Munitions explosion
 
29 Jan
1814 Battle of Brienne
1856 Victoria Cross Est.
1863 Gunboat USS Isaac Smith damaged by shore batteries and captured on the Stono River, S.C. Battle of Bear River
1918 Battle of Kruty
1941 1st flight ANT-58 (Tu-2)
1942 USCG Alexander Hamilton torpedoed by U-132 off Reykjavik, sinks next day. Whaler HMS Sotra sunk by U-431 east of Tobruk. Germans/Italians capture Benghazi
1943 Sub I-1 sunk by Minesweepers HMNZS Kiwi and Moa at Guadalcanal. A-A ship HMS Pozarica torpedoed by Italian aircraft off Bougie, sinks in Bougie harbor 13 Feb. Italian Minesweeper RD 4 sunk by Allied aircraft in the Narrows. KM Aux. Minesweeper M 4606 sunk by Allied aircraft at Guensey. Naval Battle of Rennel Island: Cruiser USS Chicago torpedoed by aircraft, torpedoed by aircraft again and sunk next day.
1944 Armed Yacht HMS Oracle burns at Liverpool. Cruiser HMS Spartan sunk by glide bomb off Anzio. U-364 sunk by RAF Halifax in Bay of Biscay. Net Layer Shuko Maru sunk by sub USS Angler north of the Mariannas.
1945 U-763 bombed at Koningsberg, scuttled. KM Frigate F-5 damaged by mine, sinks under tow. Aux. Sub Chaser Takunan Maru No. 10 sunk by B-25s.
1991 Battle of Khafji begins
 
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