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2011 Event - New Zealand's highest mountain, the south ridge of Aoraki/Mount Cook, is renamed Hillary Ridge after Sir Edmund Hillary, first to conquer Mt. Everest 1987 Event - Troops of Chad President Habre conquer Fada oasis 1976 Event - Christian militia conquer Palestinian camp Tell al-Za'tar, 2000 killed 1975 Event - Vietcong conquer Ban me Thuot South Vietnam 1970 Event - Palestine guerillas conquer Irbid Jordania 1968 Event - Nigerian troops conquer Aba Biafra 1967 Event - U.S. troops conquer Loc Ninh South Vietnam 1964 Event - Congo rebellion: Christopher Gbenye/Pierre Mulele conquer Stanleyville 1958 Event - Ambonese rebellion bombed Ambon/conquer Morotai 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Marine regiment conquer summit of Kunishi Ridge, Okinawa 1945 Event - U.S. troops conquer Dakeshi Okinawa 1945 Event - U.S. Marines conquer Awatsha Draw Okinawa 1945 Event - U.S. forces conquer Motobu peninsula on Okinawa 1945 Event - U.S. Marines conquer Minna Shima off Okinawa 1945 Event - Canadian troops conquer Deventer 1945 Event - U.S. tanks and infantry conquer Bielefeld 1945 Event - Allies land on west coast of Burma, conquer Akyab 1944 Event - Allied troops conquer Myitkyina Burma 1944 Event - Canadian Cameroon Highlanders conquer St-Andre 1944 Event - Soviet forces conquer Wiborg 1944 Event - Japanese troops conquer Changsha China 1944 Event - French troops under Lattre de Tssigny conquer Elba 1944 Event - British 12th airborne batallion/13th and 18th Hussars conquer 1944 Event - Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India 1944 Event - British troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma 1943 Event - Allies conquer Soussa, North-Africa 1943 Event - Japanese troops conquer Indin 1942 Event - General Paulus orders German 6th Army to conquer Stalingrad 1942 Event - German troops conquer Rostow 1942 Event - German troops conquer Sebastopol 1942 Event - German troops conquer Tobruk, North Africa 1942 Event - Japanese troops conquer Kalewa 1941 Event - British troops conquer Belhamed, Sidi Rezegh and El Duda 1941 Event - German troops conquer Klin, at NW of Moscow 1941 Event - New Zealand troops conquer Ft. Capuzzo Libya 1941 Event - German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) 1941 Event - German troops conquer Nowgorod, Leningrad 1941 Event - German troops conquer Roslavl U.S.S.R. 1941 Event - German troops conquer Libyan county Cyrenaica 1941 Event - German troops conquer Banghazi 1941 Event - British troops conquer El Agheila 1941 Event - British troops conquer Bengazi, Libya 1941 Event - Australian troops conquer Derna Libya 1941 Event - British/Australian troops conquer Bardia Lybia 1940 Event - British troops conquer Sidi el-Barrani 1940 Event - Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani 1940 Event - German troops conquer Boulogne 1940 Event - German troops conquer Brussels 1940 Event - German tanks conquer Moerdijkbrug 1940 Event - Soviet armies conquer Tuppura Island Finland 1940 Event - Russian troops conquer Lasi Island 1937 Event - Japanese troops conquer/plunder Nanjing 1937 Event - Franco's troops conquer Santander 1937 Event - Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques 1936 Event - Franco troops conquer Toledo 1936 Event - Franco troops conquer Irun and Talavera de la Reina Spain 1931 Event - Japanese troops conquer Mukden, South Manchuria 1922 Event - Turkish troops conquer Smyrna/murder Greek citizens 1917 Event - Austria-Hungarian troops conquer Forlani Italy 1916 Event - Belgian troops conquer Tabora, German East Africa 1916 Event - German troops conquer Kavalla Greece 1916 Event - Italians troops conquer Col di Lana at Merano 1916 Event - Russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia 1916 Event - German troops conquer Fort Douaumont near Verdun 1916 Event - Russian troops conquer Erzurum Armenia 1916 Event - German troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun 1915 Event - British and French troops conquer German colony of Cameroon 1901 Event - Dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilie on Sumatra 1885 Event - Muhammad Ahmed ("Mahdi") rebels conquer Khartoum 1862 Event - Confederates conquer Union-weapon arsenal at Harpers Ferry WV 1860 Event - Dutch troops conquer Watampone in Celebes 1831 Event - Dutch troops conquer Leuven 1821 Event - Dutch troops conquer Palembang 1794 Event - French troops conquer Grave, Netherlands 1794 Event - French troops conquer Nijmegen 1794 Event - French troops conquer Maastricht 1794 Event - French troops conquer Crevecoeur 1793 Event - French troops conquer Geertruidenberg Netherlands 1793 Event - French troops conquer Breda 1787 Event - Prussian troops conquer Gorinchem 1779 Event - U.S. troops under General A Wayne conquer Ft. Stony Point, New York 1774 Death - Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 1773 Event - Oliver Goldsmith' "She Stoops to Conquer," premieres in London 1756 Event - French fleet conquer St. Philips Castle of Minorca 1748 Event - French troops conquer Maastricht 1746 Event - French troops conquer Antwerp 1746 Event - French troops conquer Brussels 1744 Event - French troops conquer Kortrijk 1730 Birthday - Oliver Goldsmith, Ireland, novelist/dramatist, She Stoops to Conquer 1690 Event - English troops of W Phips conquer Port Royal Nova Scotia 1678 Event - French troops conquer Ypres 1673 Event - Prince Willem III/Raimundo earl Montecuccoli conquer Bonn 1673 Event - French troops conquer Maastricht 1654 Event - Portuguese troops conquer last Dutch base on Recife 1625 Event - Spanish troops under Spinola conquer Breda 1624 Event - Jacob Willekens and Piet Heyn conquer Salvador, Civil rights activist 1598 Event - Spanish troops under of Bernardino de Mendoza conquer Doetinchem 1589 Event - Spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg 1587 Event - Spanish troops conquer Lock 1583 Event - Spanish and Walloon troops conquer Dunkerk 1577 Event - Spanish army/German mercenaries conquer Namur 1576 Event - Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst 1576 Event - Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea 1575 Event - Spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died 1575 Event - Spanish troops conquer Buren 1517 Event - Turks conquer Cairo 1513 Event - King Henry III and Emperor Maximilian conquer Doornik 1347 Event - English troops conquer Ft. Calais 1308 Event - Johannieter knights conquer Rhodos on the Greece 1203 Event - Venetianen conquer Constantinople, emperor Alexius III flees 642 Event - Arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed |
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