July 16 in History
16 July in History – 1583 years ago
Northern Africa 442: Treaty of Carthage *
In response to the Vandal capture of Carthage in 439, the Eastern Roman Empire dispatched an... SEE MORE…
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starts
1960
UN troops replace Belgian forces in the Congo
1956
Karelo-Finnish SSR abolished
1945
US successfully detonates first atomic bomb
ends
1943
German offensive against Kursk salient
starts
1917
July Days mutiny in Russia
1894
Britain agrees to end unequal treaties with Japan
1866
Red Cloud’s War breaks out
ends
1863
New York draft riots
ends
1839
Cherokee War in Texas
1825
New South Wales boundary shifted to 129° East
starts
1808
Spanish trap and defeat French at Bailén
ends
1519
Cortés establishes control over Veracruz coast
442
Romans recognize Vandal Kingdom in Africa*
starts
419
Suebi and Romans defeat Vandals in Nervasos Mountains*
ends
410
Constans II unsuccessfully invades Spain*
starts
360
Julian defeats Franks on Rhine*
70
Romans annex Rhodes to province of Asia*
starts
60
Romans massacre Druids of Anglesey*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 16 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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