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• 1919 CEMay Fourth MovementThe May Fourth Movement was a Chinese cultural and anti-imperialist political movement which grew out of…
• 1889 CEMayerling IncidentThe Mayerling incident is the series of events surrounding the apparent joint suicide pact of Rudolf, Crown…
• 2005 CEMayerthorpe tragedyThe Mayerthorpe tragedy was a fatal shooting that occurred on March 3, 2005, on the farm of James Roszko…
• 2011 CEMazan rape caseOver a period of nine years, from July 2011 to October 2020, Dominique Pelicot, a man from Mazan in…
• 1970 CEMazar-e-Quaid (monument) builtMazar-e-Quaid (Urdu: مزارِ قائد, lit. 'Tomb of the Leader'), also known as Jinnah Mausoleum or the National…
• 250 CEMazor Mausoleum builtThe Mazor Mausoleum (Hebrew: מאוזוליאום מזור) is one of the best preserved Roman buildings in Israel, located…
• 1902 CEMbabane foundedMbabane is the most populous city in Eswatini (previously called Swaziland), and is one of the two capitals…
• 1821 CEMcGill University foundedMcGill University (French: Université McGill) is an English-language public research university in Montreal…
• 1858 CEMcGowan's WarMcGowan's War was a bloodless war that took place in Yale, British Columbia in the fall of 1858. The conflict…
• 1971 CEMcGurk's Bar bombingOn 4 December 1971, the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group, detonated a bomb…
• 1907 CEMcKinley National Memorial (mausoleum) builtThe McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio, United States, is the final resting place of William…
• 1756 CEMeans massacreOn May 10, 1756, the Means family of North Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay (today's Freeport, Maine)…
• 1905 CEMeat riotsThe Meat riot (Spanish: Huelga de la carne), in the Chilean capital Santiago in October 1905, was a violent…
• 2007 CEMecca Masjid bombingA bombing occurred on 18 May 2007 inside the Makkah Masjid, a mosque located in the old city area of…
• 1694 CEMecca Masjid builtMecca Masjid, also called Makkah Masjid, is a mosque located in Hyderabad in the state of Telangana, India.…
• 2015 CEMecca crane collapseA crawler crane collapsed over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, around 5:10 p.m. on 11 September…
• 1675 CEMedellín foundedMedellín ( MED-ay-(Y)EEN; Spanish: [meðeˈʝin] or [meðeˈʎin]), officially the Special District of Science…
• 900 BCEMedina foundedMedina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, also known as al-Madinah an-Nabawiyyah and Taybah, is the…
• 1941 CEMedvedev Forest massacreThe Medvedev Forest massacre (Russian: Медведевский расстрел) or Orel massacre (Орловский расстрел) was a…
• 1300 CEMedvedgrad (castle) builtMedvedgrad (pronounced [mědʋedɡraːd]; Croatian for bear-town; Hungarian: Medvevár) is a medieval fortified…
• 1359 CEMedzev foundedMedzev (Hungarian: Mecenzéf, German: Metzenseifen, also known as Metzenseifen to Americans) is a town and…
• 1543 CEMedzilaborce foundedMedzilaborce (Rusyn: Міджілабірцї, Midzhilabirtsyi; Ukrainian: Міжлабірці, Mizhlabirtsi; Hungarian…
• 1879 CEMeeker MassacreThe Meeker Massacre, or Meeker Incident, White River War, Ute War, or the Ute Campaign), took place on…
• 1200 CEMeenakshi Temple builtMeenakshi Temple, also known as Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, is a historic Hindu temple located on the…
• 362 CEMega Spilaio (monastery) builtMega Spilaio (Greek: Μέγα Σπήλαιο, lit. 'Great Cave'), formally the Monastery of the Dormition of the…
• 3599 BCEMegalithic Temples of Malta settledThe Megalithic Temples of Malta (Maltese: It-Tempji Megalitiċi ta' Malta) are several prehistoric temples…
• 1083 CEMeghri Fortress builtMeghri Fortress (Armenian: Մեղրու բերդ) is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri.…
• 2002 CEMegiddo Junction bus bombingThe Megiddo Junction bus bombing was the suicide bombing of an Egged bus at Megiddo Junction in northern…
• 1492 CEMehmet Bey Mosque builtThe Mehmet Bey Mosque (Greek: Τέμενος Μεχμέτ Μπέη, Turkish: Mehmet Bey Camii), locally also known as Hagia…
• 1993 CEMehola Junction bombingThe Mehola Junction bombing was the first suicide car bomb attack carried out by Palestinian militants and…
• 6999 BCEMehrgarh settledMehrgarh is a Neolithic archaeological site situated on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan in Pakistan. It is…
• 1777 CEMeigs RaidThe Meigs Raid (also known as the Battle of Sag Harbor) was a military raid by American Continental Army…
• 1999 CEMeja massacreThe Meja massacre (Albanian: Masakra e Mejës) was the mass execution of at least 377 Albanian Catholic and…
• 2010 CEMejicanos massacreThe Mejicanos massacre (Spanish: masacre de Mejicanos), also known as the Route 47 massacre (masacre de la…
• 2011 CEMekong River massacreThe Mekong River massacre occurred on the morning of 5 October 2011, when two Chinese cargo ships were…
• 1880 CEMelbourne International ExhibitionThe Melbourne International Exhibition is the eighth World's fair officially recognised by the Bureau…
• 1986 CEMelbourne Turkish consulate bombingThe Melbourne Turkish consulate bombing was an attempt to bomb the Turkish Consulate in Melbourne, Victoria…
• 1835 CEMelbourne foundedMelbourne ( MEL-bərn, locally [ˈmæɫbən] ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of…
• 1089 CEMelk Abbey builtMelk Abbey (German: Stift Melk) is a Benedictine abbey above the town of Melk, Lower Austria, on a rocky…
• 1136 CEMelrose Abbey builtSt Mary's Abbey, Melrose is a partly ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in…
• 1937 CEMemorial Day massacre of 1937In the Memorial Day massacre of 1937, the Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators…
• 2005 CEMemorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (monument) builtThe Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (German: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas, also known as…
• 1819 CEMemphis foundedMemphis (MEM-fis) is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Situated along…
• 1987 CEMendiola massacreThe Mendiola massacre was an incident that took place on Mendiola Street, San Miguel, Manila, Philippines on…
• 2018 CEMendocino Complex FireThe Mendocino Complex Fire was a large complex of wildfires that burned in northern California for more than…
• 2023 CEMendriq WikiKataThe Wikimedia Kelantan Meetup 5 (the 71st Wikipedia meetup in Malaysia) will be the 5th Wikipedia meetup held…
• 1710 CEMenshikov Palace (Saint Petersburg) builtThe Menshikov Palace (Russian: Меншиковский дворец) is a Petrine Baroque edifice in Saint Petersburg…
• 900 CEMenüçehr Mosque builtMenucihr Mosque, also Manučehr Mosque (Kurdish: Mizgefta Menûçêhr) is a mosque in the medieval city of Ani in…
• 2024 CEMerawi massacreThe Merawi massacre was the extrajudicial killing and massacre of 50 to 100 residents in the town of Merawi…
• 1199 BCEMerneptah Stele (monument) builtThe Merneptah Stele, also known as the Israel Stele or the Victory Stele of Merneptah, is an inscription by…
• 2002 CEMeron Junction Bus 361 attackOn August 4, 2002, a Palestinian suicide bomber from the militant group Hamas conducted a suicide bombing…
• 2500 BCEMeroë foundedMeroë was an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile about 6 km north-east of the Kabushiya station near…
• 1994 CEMerriespruit tailings dam disasterThe Merriespruit tailings dam disaster occurred on the night of 22 February 1994 when a tailings dam failed…
• 369 CEMerzig foundedMerzig (German: [ˈmɛʁtsɪç], French: Mercy, Moselle Franconian: Meerzisch/Miërzësch) is a town in Saarland…
• 1906 CEMesa Verde National Park settledMesa Verde National Park is a national park of the United States and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in…
• 600 BCEMesembria foundedMesembria (Ancient Greek: Μεσημβρία; Doric Greek: Μεσαμβρία, romanized: Mesambria) was an important Greek…
• 839 BCEMesha Stele (monument) builtThe Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, is a stele dated around 840 BCE containing a significant…
• 1941 CEMesovouno massacresThe Mesovouno massacre (Greek: Οι σφαγές του Μεσόβουνου) refers to two massacres perpetrated by members of…
• 370 BCEMessene foundedMessene (Greek: Μεσσήνη, ancient gr. /Messēnē/, modern gr. /Messini/, mycenaean greek: 𐀕𐀼𐀙 me-za-na…
• 800 BCEMessina foundedMessina ( meh-SEE-nə, US also mih-; Italian: [mesˈsiːna] ) is a harbour city and the capital of the Italian…
• 1674 CEMessina revoltThe Messina revolt of 1672–78 began with a revolt against the patrician government of Messina on the island…
• 90 CEMeta Sudans (monument) builtThe Meta Sudans (Latin: "sweating turning post") was a large monumental conical fountain in ancient Rome.
• 700 BCEMetauron foundedMetauros (also known as Metauria, in ancient Greek: Μέταυρος, and in Latin: Matauros) was an ancient city of…
• 1945 CEMetgethen massacreThe Metgethen massacre (German: Massaker von Metgethen) was a massacre of German civilians by the Red Army in…
• 2015 CEMetrojet Flight 9268Metrojet Flight 9268 was an international chartered passenger flight operated by Russian airline Kogalymavia…
• 701 CEMetropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Saviour, Oviedo builtThe Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Saviour or Cathedral of San Salvador (Spanish: Catedral…
• 1870 CEMetropolitan Museum of Art foundedThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New…
• 2001 CEMevlana Mosque builtThe Mevlana Mosque (Dutch: Mevlanamoskee; Turkish: Mevlana Camii) is a mosque in northwestern Rotterdam…
• 1926 CEMevlâna Museum builtThe Mevlâna Museum (Turkish: Mevlânâ Müzesi), in Konya, Turkey, started life as the dervish lodge (Tekke) of…
• 2006 CEMexican drug warThe Mexican drug war (Spanish: Guerra contra el narcotráfico en México) is an ongoing asymmetric armed…
• 1570 CEMexico City Metropolitan Cathedral builtThe Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven (Spanish: Catedral…
• 1521 CEMexico City foundedMexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico, as well as the most populous city in North America. It…
• 1100 CEMezek Fortress builtMezek Fortress (Bulgarian: Мезешка крепост) is a medieval stronghold constructed in the 11th and 12th…
• 1915 CEMiami Beach foundedMiami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is a principal city in…
• 1984 CEMiami Book Fair InternationalThe Miami Book Fair is an annual street fair and literary festival organized by Miami Dade College.
• 1975 CEMiami Showband killingsFive people, including three members of The Miami Showband, were killed by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)…
• 2012 CEMiami cannibal attackOn May 26, 2012, Rudy Eugene attacked and maimed Ronald Poppo, a homeless man, on the MacArthur Causeway in…
• 1825 CEMiami foundedMiami is a coastal city in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the second-most populous…
• 1855 CEMichigan State University foundedMichigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing…
• 1943 CEMichniów massacreThe Michniów massacre is a massacre that occurred on 12–13 July 1943 in the village of Michniów during the…
• 2011 CEMid-2011 Telangana protestsThe Mid 2011 Telangana protests refers to a chain of protests and mass resignations following the Million…
• 1190 CEMiddleham Castle builtMiddleham Castle is a ruined castle in Middleham in Wensleydale, in the county of North Yorkshire, England.…
• 1830 CEMiddlesbrough foundedMiddlesbrough ( MID-əlz-brə), colloquially known as Boro, is a port town and unitary authority of North…
• 1861 CEMiddletown foundedMiddletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2021 Census, the…
• 1945 CEMidnight Massacre (1945)The Utah prisoner of war massacre (headlined by Time as the Midnight Massacre) took place after the end of…
• 1562 CEMihrimah Edirnekapı Mosque builtThe Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Mihrimah Sultan Cami) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located near the…
• 1548 CEMihrimah Üsküdar Mosque builtThe Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (İskele Mosque, Jetty Mosque, Turkish: Mihrimah Sultan Camii, İskele Camii) is a…
• 2003 CEMike's Place suicide bombingThe Mike's Place suicide bombing was a Palestinian suicide bombing, perpetrated by Hamas and Al Aqsa Martyrs…
• 1999 CEMikenskaya shootingThe Mikenskaya shooting was a mass murder committed during the Second Chechen War, where at least 34 Russian…
• 1386 CEMilan Cathedral builtMilan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano [ˈdwɔːmo di miˈlaːno]; Milanese: Domm de Milan [ˈdɔm de miˈlãː])…
• 1961 CEMilan Furniture FairSalone del Mobile or Milan Design Week (Italian: Salone Internazionale del Mobile di Milano, but more…
• 599 BCEMilan foundedMilan is the regional capital of Lombardy, in northern Italy, and the seat of the Metropolitan City of Milan.…
• 1100 BCEMiletus foundedMiletus (Ancient Greek: Μίλητος, romanised: Mílētos) was an influential ancient Greek city on the western…
• 1201 CEMileševa monastery builtThe Mileševa Monastery (Serbian Cyrillic: Манастир Милешева, romanized: Manastir Mileševa, pronounced…
• 1992 CEMiljevci plateau incidentThe Battle of the Miljevci Plateau was a clash between the Croatian Army (Hrvatska vojska - HV) and forces of…
• 2001 CEMillau Viaduct (bridge) builtThe Millau Viaduct (French: Viaduc de Millau [vja.dyk də mi.jo]) is a multispan cable-stayed bridge completed…
• 2000 CEMillennium Bridge builtThe Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for…
• 1862 CEMillennium of Russia (monument) builtThe Millennium of Russia (Russian: Тысячелетие России, romanized: Tysyacheletiye Rossii) is a bronze monument…
• 19 BCEMilliarium Aureum (monument) builtThe Milliarium Aureum (Classical Latin: [miːllɪˈaːrɪ.ũː ˈau̯rɛ.ũː]; Italian: Miliario Aureo), or the "Golden…
• 1868 CEMillican massacreThe Millican massacre was a freedmen massacre that took place from July 15 to July 17, 1868, in and near…
• 1943 CEMilos executionsThe Milos executions (Greek: εκτελέσεις στη Μήλο) refer to the mass execution by firing squad of 14 male…
• 1984 CEMilperra massacreThe Milperra Massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out or Father's Day Massacre was a gunfight between rival…
• 1636 CEMilton foundedMilton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States and an immediate southern suburb of Boston.…
• 1846 CEMilwaukee foundedMilwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake…
• 1194 CEMinaret of Jam settledThe Minaret of Jam (Pashto: د جام منار, Dari: منار جام) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in western…
• 1789 CEMinas Gerais ConspiracyThe Inconfidência Mineira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ĩkõfiˈdẽsiɐ miˈnejɾɐ]; "Minas Gerais Conspiracy") was…
• 2019 CEMinatitlán massacreOn the night of 19 April 2019, 14 people were killed, including a one-year-old baby, while they were…
• 1965 CEMineirão (monument) builtMineirão (Portuguese pronunciation: [minejˈɾɐ̃w̃]; lit. 'Big Mineiro', named after its large structure)…
• 1406 CEMing–Hồ WarThe Ming invasion of Viet (Chinese: 明入越/平定交南), known in Vietnam as the Ming–Đại Ngu War (traditional Chinese…
• 1818 CEMinnamurra River massacre, South CoastOn 1 October 1818, approximately six Wodiwodi people were killed in a clash with nine settlers from the…
• 1934 CEMinneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934The Minneapolis general strike of 1934 grew out of a strike by Teamsters against most of the trucking…
• 2020 CEMinneapolis false rumors riotFalse rumors of a police shooting resulted in rioting, arson, and looting in the U.S. city of Minneapolis…
• 1850 CEMinneapolis foundedMinneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. With a population of…
• 1971 CEMinnesota Renaissance FestivalThe Minnesota Renaissance Festival is a Renaissance fair, an interactive outdoor event which focuses on…
• 1600 BCEMinoan eruptionThe Minoan eruption was a catastrophic volcanic eruption that devastated the Aegean island of Thera (also…
• 1985 CEMinor ScaleMinor Scale was a test conducted on June 27, 1985, by the United States Defense Nuclear Agency (now part of…
• 1485 CEMioveni foundedMioveni (Romanian pronunciation: [mi.oˈvenʲ]) is a town in Argeș County, Romania, approximately 15 km (9.3…
• 1300 CEMirabella Fortress builtMirabella Fortress (Peovica) is a fortress located above town of Omiš in Split-Dalmatia County, in Dalmatia…
• 1494 CEMirahori Mosque builtThe Iljaz Mirahori Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Iljaz Mirahorit), or more simply the Mirahor Mosque, is a…
• 1301 CEMirali Mausoleum builtMirali mausoleum (Azerbaijani: Mirəli türbəsi) is a historical and architectural monument located near the…
• 1860 CEMiramare Castle builtMiramare Castle (Italian: Castello di Miramare; Slovene: Grad Miramar; German: Schloss Miramar; Spanish…
• 1522 CEMirandola witch trialsThe Mirandola witch trials took place in Mirandola in the Duchy of Mirandola in Italy between 1522 and 1525.…
• 1201 CEMirow foundedMirow (German pronunciation: [ˈmiːʁoː] ) is a town in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte in southern…
• 1947 CEMirpur Massacre of 1947After the Partition of India, during October–November 1947 in the Jammu region of the princely state of Jammu…
• 2000 CEMirusuvil massacreMirusuvil massacre refers to the massacre and subsequent mass burial of eight Sri Lankan Tamil civilians on…
• 1345 CEMirza Ahmed Mosque builtThe Mirza Ahmed Mosque (Azerbaijani: Mirzə Əhməd Məscidi) is a former mosque, located in the Icherisheher of…
• 1980 CEMisgav Am hostage crisisThe Misgav Am hostage crisis, which began during the night of April 7, 1980, was a raid carried out by a…
• 1970 CEMishima incidentThe Mishima incident (三島事件, Mishima jiken) occurred on November 25, 1970, when the Japanese author Yukio…
• 1365 CEMiskolc foundedMiskolc (UK: MEESH-kolts, US: MISH-kohlts; Hungarian: [ˈmiʃkolt͡s]; Czech and Slovak: Miškovec; German…
• 1948 CEMiss MacaoMiss Macao (Chinese: 澳門小姐; Sidney Lau: O3 Moon4 Siu2 Je2) was a Catalina seaplane owned by Cathay Pacific and…
• 2023 CEMissile strike on UmanDuring the night of 28 April 2023, around 4 a.m., Russia launched more than 20 Kh-101/X-101 long range…
• 1915 CEMistake Creek massacreThe Mistake Creek massacre was a massacre of Indigenous Australians that took place in Western Australia in…
• 1949 CEMitaka incidentThe Mitaka incident (三鷹事件, Mitaka jiken) was an incident that took place in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, on July 15…
• 87 BCEMithridatic WarsThe Mithridatic Wars were three conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and the Pontic kingdom of…
• 1174 CEMiędzyrzec Podlaski foundedMiędzyrzec Podlaski (Polish pronunciation: [mʲɛnˈd͡zɨʐɛt͡s pɔdˈlaskʲi]; Latin: Meserici) is a town in Biała…
• 2021 CEMo So massacreThe Mo So Massacre, also known as the Christmas Eve Massacre, was a mass killing of civilians that occurred…
• 1997 CEMo i Rana foundedMo i Rana (Norwegian; pronounced [ˈmuː ɪ ˈrɑ̀ːnɑ]) or Måefie (Southern Sami) (and unofficially Ume Sami…
• 1865 CEMobile CampaignThe Mobile campaign was a military campaign of the American Civil War in the western theatre in the Spring of…
• 2020 CEMocímboa da Praia offensiveThe Mocímboa da Praia offensive was a six day long offensive in northern Mozambique by Islamic State's…
• 1050 CEModena Cathedral builtModena Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale Metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta e San Geminiano but colloquially…
• 2017 CEModena Park 2017Modena Park 2017 was a concert performed by Italian rock singer Vasco Rossi on 1 July 2017 in Modena, Italy…
• 1806 CEModlin Fortress builtModlin Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Modlin), called in Russian the Novogeorgievsk Fortress (Russian: Крепость…
• 1290 CEModrý Kameň foundedModrý Kameň (lit. "Blue Stone"; German: Blauenstein; Hungarian: Kékkő) is a town and municipality in the…
• 1928 CEMogadishu Cathedral settledMogadishu Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Mogadiscio) is a ruined Catholic cathedral located in Mogadishu…
• 1670 CEMohabbat Khan Mosque builtThe Mahabat Khan Mosque (Hindko and Urdu: مہابت خان مسجد; Pashto: مهابت خان جومات), sometimes spelt Mohabbat…
• 2005 CEMohammad Al-Amin Mosque builtThe Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque (Arabic: جامع محمد الأمين), also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a Sunni…
• 1986 CEMoiwana massacreThe Moiwana Massacre was a massacre perpetrated by the Suriname National Army on the Maroon village of…
• 1993 CEMokronoge massacreThe Mokronoge massacre was the mass killing of nine Muslim civilians in the village of Mokronoge…
• 1848 CEMola Fortress builtThe Isabela II Fortress or La Mola Fortress is a Spanish military complex located on the Mola peninsula, at…
• 1255 CEMoldava nad Bodvou foundedMoldava nad Bodvou (Hungarian: Szepsi; German: Moldau (an der Bodwa); Yiddish מילדוי / סעפשי) is a town in…
• 1532 CEMoldovița Monastery builtThe Moldovița Monastery (Romanian: Mânăstirea Moldovița) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery situated in the…
• 1300 CEMolla Ahmad Mosque builtThe Molla Ahmad Mosque (Azerbaijani: Molla Əhməd Məscidi,), also known as the Nasir ad-Din Gashtasib Mosque…
• 1100 CEMolla Gürani Mosque builtChurch-Mosque of Vefa (Turkish: Vefa Kilise Camii, meaning "the church mosque of Vefa", to distinguish it…
• 2009 CEMolo fireThis is a list of notable tank truck fires and explosions.
• 1186 CEMomine Khatun Mausoleum builtMomine Khatun Mausoleum (Azerbaijani: Möminə Xatun türbəsi, Persian: آرامگاه مومنه خاتون) is a mausoleum…
• 1991 CEMonaco Yacht ShowThe Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) is an annual trade show in Monaco, organised by the British events and publishing…
• 1297 CEMonaco foundedMonaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate in Western Europe.…
• 401 CEMonastery of Martyrius builtMonastery of Martyrius, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the…
• 298 CEMonastery of Saint Anthony builtThe Monastery of Saint Anthony is a Coptic Orthodox monastery standing in an oasis in the Eastern Desert of…
• 946 CEMonastery of Saint John of Rila builtThe Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery ("Sveti Ivan Rilski" (Bulgarian: Рилски…
• 1001 CEMonastery of Saint John the Theologian builtThe Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (Greek: Μονή του Αγίου Ιωάννου του Θεολόγου, romanized: Moní tou…
• 901 CEMonastery of Saint Naum builtThe Monastery of Saint Naum (Macedonian: Манастир „Свети Наум“) is a Macedonian Orthodox monastery. It is…
• 401 CEMonastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite builtThe Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite in Egypt is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in the Eastern…
• 400 CEMonastery of Saint Pishoy builtThe Monastery of Saint Pishoy (also spelled Bishoy, Pshoi, or Bishoi), also known as Saint Pishoy Monastery…
• 1388 CEMonastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba builtThe Monastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba (Valencian pronunciation: [ˈsaɲ dʒeˈɾɔni ðe koˈtalba]; Spanish: San…
• 1131 CEMonastery of Santa Cruz builtThe Monastery of the Holy Cross (Portuguese: Mosteiro da Santa Cruz), also known as the Church of the Holy…
• 401 CEMonastery of St. Theodosius builtThe Monastery of St. Theodosius, also known as Deir Dosi and Deir Ibn Ubeid in Arabic, is a monastery founded…
• 401 CEMonastery of Stoudios builtThe Monastery of Stoudios, more fully Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner "at Stoudios" (Ancient Greek…
• 1147 CEMonastery of São Vicente de Fora builtThe Church and Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, meaning "Monastery of St. Vincent Outside the Walls", is a…
• 1402 CEMonastery of Yuste builtThe Monastery of Yuste is a monastery in the small village now called Cuacos de Yuste (in older works San…
• 400 CEMonastery of the Holy Cross builtThe Monastery of the Cross (Arabic: دير الصليب, romanized: Dayr al-Salīb; Hebrew: מנזר המצלבה; Greek…
• 1362 CEMonastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora builtThe Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Greek: Μονή Αγίας Τριάδος), also known as Agia Triada, Ayías Triádhos…
• 1916 CEMonastir OffensiveThe Monastir offensive was an Allied military operation against the forces of the Central Powers during World…
• 1985 CEMonbar Hotel attackThe Monbar Hotel attack was carried out by the Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (GAL), a Spanish…
• 1241 CEMongol conquest of AnatoliaMongol invasions of Anatolia or Mongol invasions of Turkey occurred at various times, starting with the…
• 601 CEMonkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey builtThe Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Monkwearmouth–Jarrow, known simply as Monkwearmouth–Jarrow…
• 1060 CEMonmouth Castle builtMonmouth Castle (Welsh: Castell Trefynwy) is a castle close to the centre of the town of Monmouth, the county…
• 1685 CEMonmouth RebellionThe Monmouth Rebellion (also known as the Pitchfork Rebellion, Revolt of the West or West Country rebellion)…
• 1300 CEMonnow Bridge builtMonnow Bridge (Welsh: Pont Trefynwy Welsh pronunciation: [pɔnt tre:vənʊɨ]), in Monmouth, Wales, is the only…
• 1907 CEMonongah Mining disasterThe Monongah mining disaster was a coal mine explosion on December 6, 1907, at Fairmont Coal Company's Nos. 6…
• 1822 CEMonrovia foundedMonrovia is the capital and largest city of Liberia, located on the Atlantic coast at Cape Mesurado in…
• 709 CEMont-Saint-Michel Abbey builtThe Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is an abbey located within the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy…
• 2009 CEMontara oil spillThe Montara oil spill was an oil and gas leak and subsequent slick that took place in the Montara oil field…
• 1866 CEMonte Carlo foundedMonte Carlo ( MON-tee KAR-loh; Italian: [ˈmonte ˈkarlo]; French: Monte-Carlo [mɔ̃te kaʁlo] or colloquially…
• 1976 CEMontejurra massacreThe Montejurra incidents, was a neo-fascist terrorist attack that took place on 9 May 1976, when two Carlist…
• 1967 CEMonterey International Pop FestivalThe Monterey International Pop Festival was a three-day music festival held June 16–18, 1967, at the Monterey…
• 1726 CEMontevideo foundedMontevideo (US also; Spanish: [monteβiˈðeo] ), is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. As of the 2023…
• 1228 CEMontfort Castle builtMontfort (Hebrew: מבצר מונפור, Mivtzar Monfor; Arabic: قلعة القرين, Qal'at al-Qurain or Qal'at al-Qarn -…
• 1817 CEMontgomery foundedMontgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. It was…
• 1641 CEMontjuïc Castle builtMontjuïc Castle (Catalan: Castell de Montjuïc, Spanish: Castillo de Montjuich) is an old military fortress…
• 1642 CEMontreal foundedMontreal (French: Montréal) is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and…
• 1115 CEMontréal Castle builtMontreal (Arabic: مونتريال; Latin: Mons Regalis, Mont Real), or Qal'at ash-Shawbak (قلعة الشوبك) in Arabic…
• 1768 CEMontserrat slave rebellion of 1768The Montserrat slave rebellion of 1768 was an unsuccessful slave rebellion in the British colony of…
• 1821 CEMonument to the Fallen for Spain builtThe Monument to the Fallen for Spain (Spanish: Monumento a los Caídos por España) or the Monument to the…
• 1952 CEMonument to the People's Heroes builtThe Monument to the People's Heroes (Chinese: 人民英雄纪念碑; pinyin: Rénmín Yīngxióng Jìniànbēi) is a ten-story…
• 1938 CEMonument to the Unknown Hero builtThe Monument to the Unknown Hero (Serbian Cyrillic: Споменик Незнаном јунаку, romanized: Spomenik Neznanom…
• 1944 CEMoonsund Landing OperationThe Moonsund landing operation (Russian: Моонзундская десантная операция; Estonian: Lääne-Eesti saarte…
• 2013 CEMoore tornadoThe 2013 Moore tornado was a large and extremely violent EF5 tornado that ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, and…
• 397 CEMor Gabriel Monastery builtThe Monastery of Saint Gabriel (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ; Dayro d-Mor Gabriel), also known as Monastery of…
• 493 CEMor Hananyo Monastery builtThe Mor Hananyo Monastery (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܚܢܢܝܐ‎, romanised: Dayro d-Mor Hananyo), also called Monastery…