History Hop Tags - Allied

910-08-05

The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward and Earl Aethelred.

1593-06-22

Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.

1676-06-01

Battle of Öland - a naval battle between allied Danish-Dutch and Swedish fleets in the Baltic Sea, part of the Scanian War (1675—79) for supremacy over the southern Baltic. Allied victory, two Swedish commanders killed.

1693-07-29

War of the Grand Alliance: Battle of Landen/Neerwinden - France wins Pyrrhic victory over Allied forces in the Netherlands.

1813-11-11

Dresden surrenders to allied armies

1813-11-12

Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth

1813-11-15

Allied troops occupies Groningen

1813-11-21

Stettin surrenders to allied armies

1813-12-05

Lübeck surrenders to allied armies

1813-12-26

Zamose, Modlin, Torgau surrenders to allied armies

1813-12-30

Danzig surrenders to allied armies

1814-03-31

Forces allied against Napoleon capture Paris

1854-09-14

Allied armies, including those of Britain & France, land in Crimea

1900-08-04

An allied expeditionary force, made up of Japanese, Russian, British, French and American troops, sets off from Tientsin for Peking, China, to put down Boxer rebellion

1914-10-30

Allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium), aka 'Wipers', begins

1915-04-27

Counterattack launched by Turkish forces under the command of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk against allied troops

1915-10-11

Despite international protest, Edith Cavell, and English nurse in Belgium, is executed by the Germans for aiding the escape of Allied prisoners

1915-11-23

On the Tigris River in Mesopotamia, the Battle of Ctesiphon between Allied and Turkish forces enters its second day

1915-12-20

Final withdraw of all allied troops from Anzac Cove

1916-01-08

World War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli.

1916-06-14

Representatives of eight Allied nations hold an economic conference in Paris at which they discuss ways to cripple their enemies economic power during and after the war

1916-12-23

World War I: Battle of Magdhaba - Allied forces defeat Turkish forces in Egypt's Sinai peninsula.

1917-01-10

The Allied Governments respond to US President Wilson's December 1916 note, giving their terms for ending the war

1917-01-16

The Greek Government accepts reparations for Allied losses sustained in recent actions in Greece

1917-06-11

King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicated under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens.

1918-09-29

Allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of Hindenburg Line

1920-08-09

Bulgarian & allied Peace of Neuilly-sur-Seine goes into effect

1923-02-01

Allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel

1923-02-10

SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of the Ruhr

1923-07-24

Allied Powers & Turkey sign peace treaty, Lausanne

1925-07-31

Last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied

1927-01-31

Internationall allied military command in Germany disbands

1940-04-14

Allied troops land in Norway

1940-05-21

Allied counter attack at Atrecht, northern France

1941-05-27

Allied troops begin evacuating Crete

1941-07-31

U boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94,000 ton

1941-09-24

Nine Allied governments pledge adherence to the common principles of policy set forth in the Atlantic Charter

1941-12-15

North Africa: allied assault up Italians Gazala-posing

1942-01-13

Allied Conference on war trials

1942-02-28

Japanese land in Java, last Allied bastion in Dutch East Indies

1942-04-01

Allied air raid on harbor city Kupang Timor

1942-04-23

4-day allied bombing on Rostock begins

1942-07-31

U-boats sank 96 allied ships this month: 476,000 ton

1942-10-06

Allied assault on oil installations of Bula Ceram

1942-10-18

Hitler orders captured allied commandos to be killed

1943-02-11

US General Eisenhower selected to command the allied armies in Europe; British General Montgomery not best pleased.

1943-02-15

Women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid

1943-02-20

Allied troops occupy Kasserine pass in Tunisia

1943-03-08

335 allied bombers attack German city of Nuremberg, a centre for military production

1943-03-15

Allied reconnaissance flight over Java

1943-04-07

Lt colonel Claus von Stauffenberg seriously wounded at allied air raid

1943-05-18

Allied bombers attack Pantelleria in the Mediterranean Sea

1943-05-23

-24] 826 Allied bombers attack Dortmund

1943-06-29

Germany begins withdrawing U-boats from North Atlantic in anticipation of the Allied invasion of Europe

1943-07-19

500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II

1943-08-10

Hitler watches lynching of allied pilots

1943-08-14

1st allied air raid on Borneo

1943-08-25

Lord Louis Mountbatten appointed Supreme Allied Commander in SE Asia

1943-09-11

Allied arm forces conquerors Salerno

1943-10-01

Allied forces captured Naples during WW II

1943-10-29

Three allied officers escape out camp Stalag Luft 3

1943-12-24

FDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces

1944-01-16

Gen Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London

1944-01-22

During World War II, Allied forces begin landing at Anzio Italy

1944-01-24

Allied troops occupy Nettuno Italy

1944-02-02

Allied troops 1st set foot on Japanese territory

1944-03-15

Italian town of Cassino destroyed by Allied bombing

1944-03-24

76 Allied officers escape Stalag Luft 3 (Great Escape)

1944-04-04

Allied Bucharest bombings targeting railroads kills 5,000

1944-04-14

Gen Eisenhower becomes head commander of allied air fleet

1944-04-19

Allied fleet attack Sabang Sumatra

1944-05-17

-18] Allied air raid on Surabaja, Java

1944-05-23

Operation Buffalo: Allied break out from Anzio bridgehead

1944-05-31

Allied breakthrough in Italy

1944-06-01

Nazi occupiers make it punishable to give aid to allied pilots

1944-06-06

Operation Neptune, D-Day: 150,000 Allied Expeditionary Force lands in Normandy, France in WWII

1944-06-30

French Cotentin Peninsula in allied hands

1944-07-04

Allied assault on Carpiquet airport at Caen

1944-07-19

Allied troops occupy Faubourg de Vaucelles, at Caen

1944-07-24

300 allied bombers drop fire bombs on Allied/German positions

1944-07-25

Allied jailbreak at St-Lo (behind German lines)

1944-07-29

Allied air force bomb Germany for 6 hours

1944-08-03

Allied troops under Lt-Gen Joseph Stilwell take Myitkyina, Burma

1944-08-15

Allied air raid on train in North Netherlands, 32 killed

1944-08-15

Operation Dragoon: Allied troops land in Provence

1944-08-19

Allied air raid on Maastricht, 80+ killed

1944-08-23

Allied troops capture Marseilles, France

1944-08-31

Allied offensive at "Gothen-linie" Italy

1944-09-09

Allied forces liberate Luxembourg

1944-09-11

US 5th Armored Division is 1st allied force to enter nazi-Germany

1944-10-06

Allied aircrafts bombard per accident Fishing, Overijssel

1944-10-14

Allied troops land in Corfu

1944-11-03

Allied commandos lands at Westkapelle Walcheren

1944-11-05

Allied troops reach Zoutelande Walcheren

1944-11-26

1st allied marines move onto Antwerp harbor

1944-11-28

1st allied ship sails into Schelde Antwerp

1945-01-01

German air raid on allied airports at Eindhoven/Saint-Trond/Brussels

1945-01-02

Allied air raid on Nuremberg

1945-02-08

Allied air attack on Goch/Kleef/Kalkar/Reichswald

1945-02-13

Allied planes bomb Dresden Germany; 135,000 die

1945-03-07

Cologne taken by allied armies

1945-03-11

1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs

1945-03-17

Allied ships bomb North-Sumatra

1945-03-21

During WW II Allied bombers begin 4-day raid over Germany

1945-04-11

Allied troops liberate Basket-Compascuum

1945-04-21

Allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory

1945-04-25

Allied air raid on Surabaja, Java

1945-05-06

World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops (first was on December 11, 1941).

1945-06-25

Allied landing at Ternate Molukkas

1945-07-31

Pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria.

1945-08-29

Gen MacArthur named Supreme Commander of Allied Powers in Japan

1953-09-21

Allied forces form West Germany

1955-09-21

Last allied occupying troops leave Austria

1955-10-25

Austria resumed its sovereignty after departure of last Allied occupation forces, for 1st time since German occupation of 1938

1958-11-27

USSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany

1986-06-29

Moses Mayekiso, who was the General Secretary of the Metal and Allied Workers Union (MAWU) and became a member of the South African Communist Party (SACP), is detained for a second time and spends several months in solitary cofinement

1991-02-28

US & allied forces grant Iraq a cease fire

2002-03-19

U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda ends (started on March 2) after killing 500 Taliban and al Qaeda fighters with 11 allied troop fatalities.

1851-10-02

Ferdinand Foch, France, Allied military commander and hero during WW I

1883-01-20

Betram Home Ramsay, English admiral/Commander Allied Naval Forces

1909-09-17

Kenneth Darling, Commander-in-chief Allied Forces, Northern Europe

1921-07-16

Bernard Rogers, supreme Allied commander Europe

1923-02-14

Derrick Holden-Brown, CEO (Allied-Lyons)

1924-07-24

David Loram, British vice-admiral (Supreme Allied Commander)

1929-08-13

Michael Beavis, deputy cmdr-in-chief (Allied Forces Central Europe)

1933-03-23

Geoffrey Leigh, CEO (Allied London Properties)

1934-06-18

Brian Kenny, deputy supreme allied commander (Europe)

1946-04-25

Peter Sutherland, CEO (Allied Irish Banks)