July 4 in History
4 July in History – 91 years ago
South America 1933: Chaco War
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on 4 July 1942
All Events on 4 July
starts
1993
Armenia defeats Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh
1946
Treaty of Manila
1942
Sevastopol surrenders to Germany
1942
Sevastopol surrenders to Germans
1940
Italians capture Kassala, Sudan
starts
1933
Paraguay repels Bolivian offensive in Chaco
ends
1918
Egba uprising against British in Nigeria
ends
1916
Sharif of Mecca revolts against Ottomans
starts
1915
Ottomans capture Lahij
ends
1902
US defeats Philippine Republic in Philippine-American War
1894
Hawaii becomes republic
starts
1868
Te Kooti wages guerrilla war in eastern North Island
ends
1863
Union captures Vicksburg
1838
Iowa Territory formed
ends
1837
Chickasaw removal
1836
Wisconsin Territory formed
1503
Spanish massacre Taíno of Jaragua*
1502
Columbus explores Central American coast
starts
430
Aetius crushes Juthungi in Raetia*
starts
414
Pulcheria reigns as Augusta in Eastern Empire
starts
374
Huns overrun Greuthungi Goths*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 4 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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