July 14 in History

14 July in History – 99 years ago

Birth of the Chinese Civil War

Asia Pacific 1927: Birth of the Chinese Civil War

The Kuomintang had received most of its foreign support from the Soviet Union, which... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Sub-Saharan Africa 1960: Congo Crisis
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960
Congo Crisis
Belgium reluctantly granted its Congo colony independence in June 1960 but delayed ceding...
Historical Atlas of Asia Pacific 1927: Birth of the Chinese Civil War
Asia Pacific 1927
Birth of the Chinese Civil War
The Kuomintang had received most of its foreign support from the Soviet Union, which...
Historical Atlas of South America 1899: Republic of Acre
South America 1899
Republic of Acre
During the 1890s, thousands of Brazilian workers traveled up the Amazon to the Bolivian-claimed...
 

Ending on 14 July 1943

Free French overthrow Vichy rule in West Indies

All Events on 14 July

starts   1969
“Football War” fought between El Salvador & Honduras
  1960
UN calls on Belgium to withdraw from the Congo
  1958
Military overthrow monarchy in Iraq
ends   1943
Free French overthrow Vichy rule in West Indies
ends   1925
British & French renounce influence over Siam
  1925
Britain renounces its influence over Siam
starts   1920
French invade Arab Syria, capturing Damascus
starts   1918
Transcaspian revolts against Bolsheviks
ends   1900
Eight-Nation Alliance captures Tianjin
starts   1899
Republic of Acre in revolt against Bolivia
ends   1853
Cmdr Perry forces entry to Japan
ends   1831
Belgium breaks away from Netherlands
ends   217
Dacian tribes at war with Rome*
starts   105
Romans conquer Dacia*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 14 July for purposes of Omniatlas

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