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• 1914 CEFirst Battle of the AisneThe First Battle of the Aisne (French: 1ère Bataille de l'Aisne) was the Allied follow-up offensive against…
• 1952 CEFirst Battle of the HookThe First Battle of the Hook was fought between 2 and 28 October 1952 during the Korean War between United…
• 1915 CEFirst Battle of the IsonzoThe First Battle of the Isonzo was fought between the armies of Italy and Austria-Hungary on the northeastern…
• 1914 CEFirst Battle of the MarneThe First Battle of the Marne or known in France as the Miracle on the Marne (French: miracle de la Marne)…
• 1914 CEFirst Battle of the Masurian LakesThe First Battle of the Masurian Lakes was a German offensive in the Eastern Front 2–16 September 1914…
• 1917 CEFirst Battle of the Piave RiverThe First Battle of the Piave River (Italian: Prima battaglia del Piave), or first battle of Monte Grappa…
• 1873 CEFirst Battle of the StrongholdThe First Battle of the Stronghold (January 17, 1873) was the second battle in the Modoc War of 1872–1873.…
• 1912 CEFirst Battle of ÇatalcaThe First Battle of Çatalca was one of the heaviest battles of the First Balkan War fought between 17 and 18…
• 431 CEFirst Council of EphesusThe Council of Ephesus was a council of Christian bishops convened in Ephesus (near present-day Selçuk in…
• 325 CEFirst Council of NicaeaThe First Council of Nicaea was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now…
• 511 CEFirst Council of OrléansThe First Council of Orléans was a synod convoked by Clovis I, King of the Franks, in 511. Clovis called for…
• 400 CEFirst Council of ToledoThe First Council of Toledo was held at Toledo, Spain, in September of 400. The council was assembled under…
• 1855 CEFirst Fiji ExpeditionIn October 1855, the United States Navy sent a warship to Fiji during the civil war on the islands. They…
• 2011 CEFirst Gulf of Sidra offensiveThe First Gulf of Sidra offensive was the second major rebel offensive of the Libyan Civil War. It was…
• 1837 CEFirst Herat WarThe First Herat War (Persian: جنگ اول هرات, romanized: Jang-e Avval-e Herāt; 1837–1838) was an attack on the…
• 1728 CEFirst Maroon WarThe First Maroon War was a conflict between the Jamaican Maroons and the colonial British authorities that…
• 1793 CEFirst Massacre of MachecoulThe Machecoul massacre is one of the first events of the War in the Vendée, a revolt against mass…
• 1977 CEFirst Shaba WarShaba I was a conflict in Zaire's Shaba (Katanga) Province lasting from 8 March to 26 May 1977. The conflict…
• 1099 CEFirst Siege of Arsuf 1099The First siege of Arsuf, originally Apollonia, took place in 1099, just after the First Crusade. It was…
• 1821 CEFirst Siege of CallaoThe first siege of Callao was a prolonged military blockade of the Real Felipe Fortress (as well as other…
• 1419 CEFirst Siege of CeutaThe siege of Ceuta of 1419 (sometimes reported as 1418) was fought between the besieging forces of the…
• 1809 CEFirst Siege of ChavesThe siege of Chaves refers to the French siege and capture of Fort São Francisco and the town of Chaves…
• 1309 CEFirst Siege of GibraltarThe first siege of Gibraltar was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place in 1309. The battle…
• 1822 CEFirst Siege of MissolonghiThe first siege of Missolonghi (Greek: Πρώτη πολιορκία του Μεσολογγίου) was an attempt by Ottoman forces to…
• 1452 CEFirst Siege of PontevicoThe first siege of Pontevico was fought between 6 and 8 June 1452 at Pontevico (Lombardy) between the armies…
• 1848 CEFirst Siege of SzenttamásThe first siege of Szenttamás (now Srbobran, in the South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia) was an attempt…
• 1574 CEFirst Siege of TakatenjinThe first siege of Takatenjin occurred in 1574, when it was attacked by the forces of Takeda Katsuyori. The…
• 1859 CEFirst Siege of VeracruzThe first siege of Veracruz was a military encounter of the Reform War which took place around Veracruz…
• 1808 CEFirst Siege of ZaragozaThe siege of Zaragoza (also known as the siege of Saragossa) was a bloody struggle in the Peninsular War. A…
• 1994 CEFirst Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge builtThe First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is a bridge over the Mekong, connecting Nong Khai Province and the city…
• 1918 CEFirst Transjordan attack on AmmanThe First Transjordan attack on Amman (known to the British as the First Attack on Amman) and to their enemy…
• 1529 CEFirst Turkish Siege of ViennaThe 1529 siege of Vienna was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna in the…
• 1862 CEFirst Zeitun ResistanceThe First Zeitun Resistance of 1862 was an armed conflict between the Armenians of Zeitun and the Ottoman…
• 1884 CEFirst and Second Battles of El TebThe first and second battles of El Teb (4 February 1884 and 29 February 1884) took place during the British…
• 1950 CEFirst and Second Battles of WonjuThe First and Second Battles of Wonju (French: Bataille de Wonju), also known as the Wonju Campaign or the…
• 1916 CEFirst day on the SommeThe first day on the Somme (1 July 1916) was the beginning of the Battle of Albert (1–13 July) the name given…
• 1811 CEFirst siege of BadajozThe first siege of Badajoz was a siege carried out during the Peninsular War on the Spanish town of Badajoz…
• 1491 CEFiruz Ağa Mosque builtThe Firuz Ağa Mosque (Turkish: Firuz Ağa Camii) is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque in the Fatih district of…
• 1848 CEFive Days of MilanThe Five Days of Milan (Italian: Cinque giornate di Milano [ˈtʃiŋkwe dʒorˈnaːte di miˈlaːno]) was an…
• 1200 CEFiľakovo Castle settledFiľakovo Castle (Slovak: Fiľakovský hrad) is a ruined castle that dates back to the Middle Ages above the…
• 1246 CEFiľakovo foundedFiľakovo (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈfiʎakɔʋɔ]; Hungarian: Fülek, German: Fülleck, Turkish: Filek) is a town in…
• 2026 CEFlamingo RevolutionOn 16 May 2026, anti-government protests began in the Albanian village of Zvërnec, near the Narta Lagoon. The…
• 1400 BCEFlaminio Obelisk (monument) builtThe Flaminio Obelisk (Italian: Obelisco Flaminio) is one of the thirteen ancient obelisks in Rome, Italy, and…
• 651 CEFleury Abbey builtFleury Abbey (Floriacum) in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France, founded in about 640, is one of the most…
• 1607 CEFlight of the EarlsThe Flight of the Earls (Irish: Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place on 14 September [O.S. 4 September] 1607, when…
• 1940 CEFlood of 1940The Flood of 1940 (in French and Catalan "aiguat de 1940") was a Mediterranean episode of extreme rainfall in…
• 1059 CEFlorence Baptistery (church building) builtThe Florence Baptistery, also known as the Baptistery of Saint John (Italian: Battistero di San Giovanni), is…
• 1296 CEFlorence Cathedral builtFlorence Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian…
• 1982 CEFloriade 1982Floriade 1982 was a garden festival held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The second Amsterdam Floriade was…
• 1992 CEFloriade 1992Floriade 1992 was an international garden exhibition held in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, recognized by the…
• 2002 CEFloriade 2002The 2002 Floriade international horticultural exposition took place from April 6 to October 20, 2002, in…
• 2012 CEFloriade 2012The Floriade 2012 was a Dutch horticultural exposition held in Venlo, Netherlands. It was the sixth Floriade…
• 2022 CEFloriade 2022Floriade Expo Amsterdam - Almere 2022 was a Dutch horticultural exposition held in Almere, Netherlands. It is…
• 1724 CEFloriana foundedFloriana (Maltese: Il-Furjana or Il-Floriana), also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in…
• 2018 CEFlorida International University pedestrian bridge collapseOn March 15, 2018, a 175-foot-long (53 m) section of the FIU-Sweetwater UniversityCity Pedestrian Bridge…
• 2024 CEFlour MassacreThe Flour Massacre (Arabic: مجزرة الطحين, romanized: majzarat aṭ-ṭaḥīn) occurred in the Gaza Strip on 29…
• 1888 CEFlying Fish Cove foundedFlying Fish Cove (Chinese: 飞鱼湾, Malay: Pantai Ikan Terbang) is the capital city and main settlement of…
• 1868 CEFlying Foam massacreThe Flying Foam Massacre was a massacre of Aboriginal people around Flying Foam Passage on Murujuga (Burrup…
• 1853 CEFoglianise foundedFoglianise (Beneventano: Figlianese or Fuglianese) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in…
• 1943 CEFoibe massacresThe foibe massacres (Italian: massacri delle foibe; Slovene: poboji v fojbah; Croatian: masakri fojbe), or…
• 1629 CEFontana della Barcaccia (monument) builtThe Fontana della Barcaccia (Italian: [barˈkattʃa]; "Fountain of the Boat") is a Baroque-style fountain found…
• 1420 CEForbidden City (palace) builtThe Forbidden City (Chinese: 紫禁城; pinyin: Zǐjìnchéng) is the imperial palace complex in the center of the…
• 1932 CEFord Hunger MarchThe Ford Hunger March, sometimes called the Ford Massacre, was a demonstration on March 7, 1932, in the…
• 2023 CEForest fires in Chile of 2023Starting on 30 January 2023, a series of wildfires began in the South American country of Chile. By early…
• 186 BCEForlì foundedForlì ( for-LEE; Italian: [forˈli]; Romagnol: Furlè [furˈlɛ]; Latin: Forum Livii) is a comune (municipality)…
• 1926 CEForrest River massacreThe Forrest River massacre (or Oombulgurri massacre) was a massacre of Indigenous Australian people by a…
• 1923 CEForssa foundedForssa is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the…
• 1505 CEFort Anjediva builtFort Anjediva, built on the Anjadip Island, off the coast of the Indian state of Karnataka but under the…
• 1830 CEFort Bard builtFort Bard, also known as Bard Fort (Italian: Forte di Bard; French: Fort de Bard [fɔʁ də baʁ]), is a…
• 1944 CEFort DriantThe Battle of Fort Driant was a constituent battle in the 1944 Battle of Metz, during the Lorraine Campaign…
• 1813 CEFort Mims massacreThe Fort Mims massacre occurred on August 30, 1813, at a fortified homestead site 35–40 miles north of…
• 1841 CEFort Mont-Valérien builtFort Mont-Valérien (French: Forteresse du Mont-Valérien, [fɔʁtəʁɛs dy mɔ̃valeʁjɛ̃]) is a fortress in…
• 1836 CEFort Parker massacreThe Fort Parker massacre, also known as the Fort Parker raid, was an attack carried out by a contingent of…
• 1939 CEFort Reuenthal builtFort Reuenthal is a 20th-century Swiss fortification located in the Aargau canton near the Swiss border with…
• 1812 CEFort Ross builtFort Ross is a former Russian establishment on the west coast of North America in what is now Sonoma County…
• 1910 CEFort San Cristóbal builtThe Fort Alfonso XII or San Cristóbal is a fort located on the top of the mount Ezcaba or San Cristóbal…
• 1879 CEFort Tanjong Katong builtFort Tanjong Katong was a military fort in Tanjong Katong, Singapore. The fort stood from 1879 to 1901 and…
• 1892 CEFort de Dailly builtThe Fort de Dailly is the largest component of Fortress Saint-Maurice, which is in turn one of the three…
• 1875 CEFort de Roppe builtFort de Roppe, also known as Fort Ney, was built between 1875 and 1877. It is part of the second ring of…
• 1874 CEFort du Mont Bart builtFort du Mont Bart is located to the south of Montbéliard, France. It was built between November 1874 and July…
• 1892 CEFort of Sacavém builtThe Redoubt of Mount Cintra (or Mount Sintra), commonly known as the Fort of Sacavém, is located in the town…
• 1502 CEFortaleza Ozama (fortress) builtThe Ozama Fortress (Spanish: Fortaleza Ozama), also formerly known as the city wall's Homage tower, is one of…
• 1762 CEFortaleza de Santa Teresa (fortress) builtThe Fortaleza de Santa Teresa, or Fortaleza Santa Tereza is a military fortification located 36 km (22 mi)…
• 1695 CEFortaleza de Santo António da Ponta da Mina (fortress) builtThe Fortaleza de Santo António da Ponta da Mina or Forte de Ponta da Mina is a ruined fort located east of…
• 1740 CEFortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa (fortress) builtFortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa is a fort located on the northern end of Santa Catarina Island in the…
• 1617 CEFortaleza do Monte (fortress) builtThe Fortaleza do Monte (Portuguese for Mount Fortress, also Monte Forte; officially Fortaleza de Nossa…
• 1834 CEForte Albertino (fortress) builtThe Forte Albertino (also Forte di Vinadio) is an alpine fortress in Vinadio, Piedmont, northern Italy…
• 1887 CEForte de São José (fortress) builtForte de São José (Portuguese for the Fort of Saint Joseph) is a fort located in the city of Porto Inglês in…
• 1561 CEFortezza Medicea (fortress) builtSiena’s Fortezza Medicea (the Medici Fortress sometimes called the Fort of Saint Barbara) is a fort built in…
• 1573 CEFortezza of Rethymno (castle) builtThe Fortezza (Greek: Φορτέτζα, romanized: Fortétza; from Italian for 'fortress') is the citadel of the city…
• 1890 CEForth Bridge builtThe Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles…
• 1776 CEFortification of Dorchester HeightsThe Fortification of Dorchester Heights was a decisive action early in the American Revolutionary War that…
• 1763 CEFortress of Arad builtThe Fortress of Arad is a fortification system built in the city of Arad (today Romania) in Kingdom of…
• 1101 CEFortress of Baku builtBaku Fortress (Azerbaijani: Bakı Qalası) is a medieval building in Baku, Azerbaijan, the largest of Absheron…
• 1564 CEFortress of Civitella del Tronto builtFortezza di Civitella del Tronto (Italian for Fortress of Civitella del Tronto) is a fortress in Civitella…
• 1721 CEFortress of Lappeenranta builtLappeenranta Fortress (Finnish: Lappeenrannan linnoitus) is a fortress located in Lappeenranta, Finland.
• 1713 CEFortress of Louisbourg builtThe Fortress of Louisbourg (French: Forteresse de Louisbourg) is a tourist attraction as a National Historic…
• 1619 CEFortress of Mainz builtThe Fortress of Mainz was a fortressed garrison town between 1620 and 1918. At the end of the Napoleonic…
• 500 CEFortress of Prizren builtPrizren Fortress (Albanian: Kalaja e Prizrenit; Serbian: Призренски град, Prizrenski grad) is a hilltop…
• 1761 CEFortress of Saint Dimitry of Rostov builtThe Fortress of Saint Dmitry of Rostov (Russian: Крепость Святого Димитрия Ростовского) was a fortification…
• 1739 CEFortress of Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim builtFortaleza de Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim is a fort located on Anhatomirim Island in the municipality of…
• 1673 CEFortress of the Immaculate Conception builtThe Fortress of the Immaculate Conception, (Spanish: El Castillo de la Inmaculada Concepción) is a…
• 45 BCEForum of Caesar settledThe Forum of Caesar, also known by the Latin Forum Iulium or Forum Julium, Forum Caesaris, was a forum built…
• 1985 CEFossar de la Pedrera (mausoleum) builtThe Fossar de la Pedrera (lit. Cemetery of the Quarry) is located on Montjuïc hill in the Sants-Montjuïc…
• 1989 CEFountain Hills foundedFountain Hills is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Known for its impressive fountain, which…
• 1972 CEFountain Valley massacreThe Fountain Valley massacre was a racially motivated mass shooting that occurred in the afternoon of…
• 1101 CEFountains Abbey builtFountains Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England. It was founded in…
• 1666 CEFour Days' BattleThe Four Days' Battle was a naval engagement fought from 11 to 14 June 1666 (1–4 June O.S.) during the Second…
• 1640 CEFour Rivers Fountain (monument) builtFontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers) is a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. It…
• 2020 CEFour Seasons Total Landscaping press conferenceOn November 7, 2020, four days after the United States presidential election was held, Rudy Giuliani, former…
• 1943 CEFour days of NaplesThe Four Days of Naples (Italian: Quattro giornate di Napoli) was an uprising in Naples, Italy, against Nazi…
• 2017 CEFourth Battle of BenghaziThe Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) was a major battle of the Second Libyan Civil War that raged from October…
• 2011 CEFourth Battle of BregaThe Fourth Battle of Brega was a battle in July and August 2011, during the Libyan Civil War, between forces…
• 2013 CEFourth Battle of GaoThe Fourth Battle of Gao was fought in the city of Gao on 20–22 February 2013, during the Northern Mali…
• 1915 CEFourth Battle of the IsonzoThe Fourth Battle of the Isonzo was fought between the armies of Kingdom of Italy and those of…
• 633 CEFourth Council of ToledoThe Fourth Council of Toledo was held in 633. It was convened by Visigothic king Sisenand and took place at…
• 1215 CEFourth Council of the LateranThe Fourth Council of the Lateran or Lateran IV was convoked by Pope Innocent III in April 1213 and opened at…
• 1333 CEFourth Siege of GibraltarThe fourth siege of Gibraltar, fought from June until August 1333, pitted a Christian army under King Alfonso…
• 1712 CEFox Indian Massacre of 1712The Fox Indian Massacre marked the beginning of the Fox Wars which pitted the Meskwaki against New France and…
• 1704 CEFoxborough foundedFoxborough is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located within the Boston metropolitan…
• 1944 CEFragheto massacreThe Fragheto massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Fragheto or Strage di Fragheto) was the massacre of 30 Italian…
• 1650 CEFramingham foundedFramingham is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is…
• 1572 CEFrancis Drake's expedition of 1572–1573Sir Francis Drake's expedition of 1572‍–‍1573 was an uncommissioned privateering voyage by Sir Francis Drake…
• 1977 CEFrancis Scott Key Bridge builtThe Francis Scott Key Bridge (informally, Key Bridge or Beltway Bridge) was a highway bridge that crossed the…
• 2024 CEFrancis Scott Key Bridge collapseOn March 26, 2024, the main spans and the three nearest northeast approach spans of the Francis Scott Key…
• 1317 CEFranciscan Church and Monastery builtThe Franciscan friary and church is a large complex belonging to the Order of the Friars Minor. It consists…
• 1600 CEFranco-Savoyard War (1600–1601)The Franco-Savoyard War of 1600–1601 was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of France, led by Henry IV…
• 1371 CEFrangokastello (castle) builtFrangokastello (Greek: Φραγκοκάστελλο) is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south…
• 1252 CEFrankenstein Castle builtFrankenstein Castle (German: Burg Frankenstein) is a hilltop castle in the Odenwald overlooking the city of…
• 1239 CEFrankfurt Cathedral builtFrankfurt Cathedral (German: Frankfurter Dom), officially Imperial Dome of Saint Bartholomew (German…
• 100 CEFrankfurt foundedFrankfurt am Main, usually shortened to Frankfurt, is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.…
• 1833 CEFranzensfeste Fortress builtFranzensfeste Fortress (Italian: Forte di Fortezza; German: Festung Franzensfeste, literally "Franz's…
• 1401 CEFrauenkirche (church building) builtThe Frauenkirche (Full name: German: Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau, Bavarian: Dom zu Unsra Liabm Frau, lit.…
• 800 CEFraxinetum (castle) builtFraxinetum or Fraxinet (Arabic: فرخشنيط, romanized: Farakhshanīt or فرخشة Farakhsha, from Latin fraxinus…
• 1662 CEFredriksholm Fortress builtFredriksholm Fortress (Norwegian: Fredriksholm festning) was situated on an islet off Kristiansand, Norway.…
• 1660 CEFredriksten (castle) builtFredriksten is a fortress in the city of Halden in Halden Municipality, Østfold county, Norway.
• 1920 CEFree State of Fiume foundedThe Free State of Fiume (pronounced [ˈfjuːme]), also called the Free State of Rijeka [rijěːka], was an…
• 1947 CEFree Territory of Trieste foundedThe Free Territory of Trieste was an independent territory in Southern Europe between Italy and Yugoslavia…
• 1935 CEFreedom Monument builtThe Freedom Monument (Latvian: Brīvības piemineklis) is a monument located in Riga, Latvia, honouring…
• 1792 CEFreetown foundedFreetown (Krio: Fritɔun) is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the…
• 2013 CEFreeze 'em all: Live in AntarcticaFreeze 'Em All was a one-off concert by American heavy metal band Metallica played in Antarctica on December…
• 1200 CEFreiburg Minster builtFreiburg Minster (German: Freiburger Münster or Münster Unserer Lieben Frau) is the cathedral of Freiburg im…
• 1948 CEFreie Universität Berlin foundedThe Free University of Berlin (German: Freie Universität Berlin, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU)…
• 1701 CEFrench Cathedral builtThe French (Reformed) Church of Friedrichstadt (French: Temple de la Friedrichstadt, German: Französische…
• 1583 CEFrench FuryThe "French Fury" was a failed attempt by Francis, Duke of Anjou, to conquer the city of Antwerp by surprise…
• 1792 CEFrench expedition to SardiniaThe French expedition to Sardinia was a short military campaign fought in 1793 in the Mediterranean Sea in…
• 1906 CEFrench submarine LutinLutin was one of four Farfadet-class submarines built for the French Navy at the beginning of the 20th…
• 1599 CEFreudenstadt foundedFreudenstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁɔʏdn̩ˌʃtat]; Swabian: Fraidestadt) is a town in Baden-Württemberg in…
• 1446 CEFriday Mosque of Herat builtThe Great Mosque of Herat (Dari: مسجد جامع هرات), is a Sunni Friday mosque, located in the city of Herat, in…
• 743 CEFriday Mosque of Shamakhi builtThe Juma Mosque of Shamakhi (Azerbaijani: Şamaxı Cümə Məscidi, Arabic: مسجد الجمعة في شماخي, Persian: مسجد…
• 2006 CEFriendly fire incident at SanginThe Friendly fire incident at Sangin was a military incident that took place on March 29, 2006. Afghan…
• 1807 CEFroberg mutinyThe Froberg mutiny was a mutiny within the British armed forces staged between 4 and 12 April 1807 at Fort…
• 1885 CEFrog Lake MassacreThe Frog Lake Massacre was part of the Cree uprising during the North-West Rebellion in western Canada. Led…
• 1996 CEFrontier Middle School shootingThe Frontier Middle School shooting occurred on February 2, 1996, at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake…
• 401 CEFréjus Cathedral builtFréjus Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Léonce de Fréjus) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town…
• 2000 CEFuck OffFuck Off (Chinese: 不合作方式; pinyin: Bù Hézuò Fāngshì) was a contemporary art exhibition which ran alongside the…
• 1905 CEFudan University foundedFudan University (FDU) is a public university in Yangpu, Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry…
• 1737 CEFuerte San Miguel (fortress) builtFuerte de San Miguel is a military fortification in the small town of Dieciocho de Julio in the Rocha…
• 2011 CEFukushima Daiichi nuclear disasterOn 11 March 2011, a major nuclear accident started at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma…
• 744 CEFulda monastery builtThe Abbey of Fulda (German: Kloster Fulda; Latin: Abbatia Fuldensis), from 1221 the Princely Abbey of Fulda…
• 1594 CEFushimi Castle builtFushimi Castle (伏見城, Fushimi-jō), also known as Momoyama Castle (桃山城, Momoyama-jō) or Fushimi-Momoyama…
• 107 BCEFushun foundedFushun is a prefecture level city in Liaoning province, China, about 45 km (28 mi) east of Shenyang, with a…
• 1941 CEFântâna Albă massacreThe Fântâna Albă massacre took place on 1 April 1941 in Northern Bukovina when up to 200 civilians were…
• 1848 CEFête de la ConcordeThe Fête de la Concorde was a festival held at the Champ-de-Mars in Paris, France. The architect Henri…

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• 1971 CEGabha Narerkathi massacreThe Gabha Narerkathi massacre was a premediated massacre of Bengali Hindus in Gabha Narerkathi in Barisal…
• 1965 CEGaborone foundedGaborone (UK: GAB-ə-ROH-nee, HAB-, US: GAH-bə-ROH-nee, -⁠nay, Tswana: [χabʊˈrʊnɛ]) is the capital and largest…
• 2018 CEGabriel Cruz Criminal CaseThe murder of Gabriel Cruz, also known as Operación Nemo, refers to the events related to the disappearance…
• 300 BCEGadara foundedGadara (Hebrew: גדר, romanized: Geder or Hebrew: גדרה, romanized: Gedera; Greek: Γάδαρα, romanized: Gádara)…
• 1853 CEGadsden PurchaseThe Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla, lit. 'La Mesilla sale'), also known as the Treaty of…
• 1300 CEGaildorf foundedGaildorf (German pronunciation: [ˈɡaɪldɔʁf] ) is a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall, in…
• 1943 CEGaj massacreGaj massacre was a massacre of the Polish population of Gaj, committed on 30 August 1943 by the Ukrainian…
• 1237 CEGalanta foundedGalanta (Hungarian: Galánta, German: Gallandau) is a town with about 15,000 inhabitants in the Trnava Region…
• 1992 CEGalata Bridge builtThe Galata Bridge (Turkish: Galata Köprüsü, Turkish pronunciation: [ˈɡaɫata cœpɾyˈsy]) is a bridge that spans…
• 1349 CEGalata Tower foundedThe Galata Tower (Turkish: Galata Kulesi), officially the Galata Tower Museum (Turkish: Galata Kulesi…
• 2021 CEGalikoma massacreThe Galikoma massacre was an indiscriminate killing of civilians perpetrated by the Tigray Defense Forces…
• 1837 CEGalilee earthquake of 1837The Galilee earthquake of 1837, often called the Safed earthquake, shook the Galilee on January 1 and is one…
• 363 CEGalilee earthquake of 363The Galilee earthquake of 363 was a pair of severe earthquakes that shook the Galilee and nearby regions on…
• 1971 CEGalimpur massacreGalimpur massacre (Bengali: গালিমপুর গণহত্যা) was a massacre of the Hindu population of Galimpur in the…
• 1407 CEGamal Eddin Youssef Istadar Mosque builtThe Amir Jamal al-Din al-Ustadar Mosque (Arabic: مسجد جمال الدين يوسف الاستادار), also known as the Gamal…
• 1891 CEGamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology (monument) builtThe Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, previously the N. F. Gamaleya Federal…
• 2002 CEGames ConventionThe Games Convention (GC), sometimes called the Leipzig Games Convention, was an annual video game event held…
• 2019 CEGamescom 2019Gamescom is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. Gamescom is the…
• 1863 CEGamla bron (bridge) builtGamla bron (English: the old bridge) is Umeås oldest remaining bridge over Ume River in Sweden and is 301…
• 1838 CEGandantegchinlen Monastery builtGandantegchinlen Monastery (Mongolian: Гандантэгчэнлин хийд, Gandantegchenlin khiid), also known as Gandan…
• 1201 CEGandzasar monastery builtGandzasar (Armenian: Գանձասար) is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic cathedral (historically a monastery) near…
• 2019 CEGangafani and Yoro massacresOn June 17, 2019, ethnic Fulani militiamen attacked Dogon civilians in the villages of Gangafani and Yoro, in…
• 1875 CEGanghwa Island incidentThe Ganghwa Island incident or the Japanese Battle of Ganghwa (Korean: 운요호 사건 [雲揚號事件] Unyo-ho sageon meaning…
• 660 CEGanja foundedGanja (Azerbaijani: Gəncə [ɟænˈdʒæ] ) is Azerbaijan's third largest city, with a population of around…
• 2015 CEGarissa University College attackOn 2 April 2015, gunmen stormed the Garissa University College in Garissa, Kenya, killing 148 people, and…
• 1996 CEGarley Building fireThe Garley Building fire took place on 20 November 1996 in the 16-storey Garley commercial building (Chinese…
• 1935 CEGarmisch-Partenkirchen foundedGarmisch-Partenkirchen (German pronunciation: [ˈɡaʁmɪʃ paʁtn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩]; Bavarian: Garmasch-Partakurch) is an…
• 50 CEGarni Temple builtThe Garni Temple is a classical colonnaded structure in the village of Garni, in central Armenia, around 30…
• 1916 CEGas attack at HulluchThe gas attacks at Hulluch were two German cloud gas attacks on British troops during the First World War…
• 2019 CEGasseliki massacreOn January 10, 2019, Ansarul Islam militants killed 20 civilians in Gasseliki, Burkina Faso. The attack came…
• 1971 CEGastown RiotsThe Gastown riot, known also in the plural as Gastown riots, also known as "the Battle of Maple Tree Square"…
• 1766 CEGatchina Palace builtThe Great Gatchina Palace (Russian: Большой Гатчинский дворец) is a palace in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast…
• 1965 CEGateway Arch (monument) builtThe Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Clad in stainless…
• 1924 CEGateway of India (monument) builtThe Gateway of India is an arch-monument, completed in 1924, on the waterfront of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.…
• 1425 CEGawilghur Fort builtGawilghur (also, Gawilgarh or Gawilgad, Pronunciation: [ɡaːʋilɡəɖ]) was a well-fortified mountain stronghold…
• 1500 BCEGaza City foundedGaza City, often simply called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza…