September 8 in History
8 September in History – 1955 years ago
 
		
	Eastern Mediterranean 70: Destruction of Jerusalem
Upon becoming Roman emperor (69), Vespasian left suppressing the three-year-old Jewish... SEE MORE…
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Ending on 8 September 1831
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				1954
				
			
			
				SEATO formed
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1951
				
			
			
				Treaty of San Francisco
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1945
				
			
			
				US forces land at Incheon
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1943
				
			
			
				Germans attack & destroy facilities on Spitsbergen; also set up weather stn on Hope I.
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1943
				
			
			
				Allied attempt to seize Dodecanese fails
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1941
				
			
			
				Germans begin siege of Leningrad
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				1921
				
			
			
				Persia occupies Gilan Soviet Republic
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1909
				
			
			
				Peru accepts Brazilian claim to Acre
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1896
				
			
			
				Russia and China sign treaty to build railway in Manchuria
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1847
				
			
			
				US captures Mexico City
			
		
	
	
		
			
				ends   
				
				1831
				
				
			
			
				Russians capture Warsaw
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				ends   
				
				1829
				
				
			
			
				Russians advance on Constantinople
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1808
				
			
			
				French agree to evacuate most of Prussia
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1803
				
			
			
				British begin settlement of Tasmania
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				455
				
			
			
				Ostrogoths defeat Hunnic attack*
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				452
				
			
			
				Eastern Roman auxiliaries serve against Huns in Italy*
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				394
				
			
			
				Theodosius I reunites Roman Empire
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				373
				
			
			
				Count Theodosius suppresses Firmus’ revolt*
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				306
				
			
			
				Final Roman abandonment of Agri Decumates*
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				306
				
			
			
				Galerius recognizes Severus as Augustus and Constantine as Caesar*
			
		
	
	
	
	
		
			
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				128
				
				
			
			
				Hadrian fortifies frontier of Britain*
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				70
				
				
			
			
				Simon bar Giora leads Jewish revolt
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				70
				
				
			
			
				Romans capture and destroy Jerusalem
			
		
	
	
*Actual date uncertain; set to 8 September for purposes of Omniatlas
							
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