October 26 in History

26 October in History – 41 years ago

Central American Crisis

North America 1983: Central American Crisis

In 1979, left-wing Sandinista forces [[WNicaraguan_Revolution|overthrew the government in... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of North America 1983: Central American Crisis
North America 1983
Central American Crisis
In 1979, left-wing Sandinista forces [[WNicaraguan_Revolution|overthrew the government in...
Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa 1896: Treaty of Addis Ababa
Sub-Saharan Africa 1896
Treaty of Addis Ababa
The Battle of Adwa (March 1896) put an end to Italy’s hopes of conquering Menelik II’s Ethiopian...
Historical Atlas of Western Mediterranean 1860: Meeting at Teano
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Meeting at Teano
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Historical Atlas of North America 1838: Fragmentation of Central America
North America 1838
Fragmentation of Central America
A united Central America had broken away from Mexico in 1823, but remained unstable. In 1837,...
 

Starting on 26 October 1848

Austrian Empire retakes Vienna from revolutionaries

All Events on 26 October

ends   1944
Battle of Leyte Gulf
starts   1922
Japanese troops withdraw from Manchuria.
ends   1918
Ottomans defeated at Aleppo
  1917
Brazil declares war on Central Powers
starts   1903
British and Ethiopians defeat Dervishes*
  1896
Italy recognizes Ethiopia’s independence
  1860
Garibaldi meets Victor Emmanuel II at Teano
starts   1848
Austrian Empire retakes Vienna from revolutionaries
ends   1846
US landings in Tabasco
  1838
Honduras exits Central American Union
ends   448
Rechiar of the Suebi invades farther Gallaecia*
ends   375
Valentinian ravages lands of Quadi*
ends   68
Macer revolts against Nero and Galba in Africa*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 26 October for purposes of Omniatlas

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