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Elvis Aron Presley entered the United States Army at Memphis, Tennessee, on March 24, 1958, and then spent three days […]

François de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorency KG (17 July 1530 – 6 May 1579) was a French soldier, diplomat and

The Battle of Bataan (7 January – 9 April 1942) was a battle fought by the United States and the

Abd al-Raḥmān al-Dākhil, (died October 15, 961, Córdoba), first caliph and greatest ruler of the Umayyad Arab Muslim dynasty of

When Stephen became King of Hungary on Christmas Day in the year 1000, Pope Sylvester II made him the gift

Joan of Arc , nicknamed “The Maid of Orléans” (French: La Pucelle d’Orléans), is considered a heroine of France for

1781 – A British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burned Richmond, Va., causing Governor Thomas Jefferson to flee as

Jacques Cathelineau (5 January 1759 – 14 July 1793), Generalissimo of the Catholic and Royal Army, was a French Vendéan

1847 – Samuel Colt rescues the future of his faltering gun company by winning a contract to provide the U.S.

Major-General Claude Martin (5 January 1735 – 13 September 1800) was an officer in the French, and later the English