September 24 in History

24 September in History – 110 years ago

Conquest of the German Pacific

Australasia 1914: Conquest of the German Pacific

The Great War opened in the Pacific with a string of easy victories for the New Zealanders... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Australasia 1914: Conquest of the German Pacific
Australasia 1914
Conquest of the German Pacific
The Great War opened in the Pacific with a string of easy victories for the New Zealanders and...
Historical Atlas of Northern Africa 298: Diocletian’s Nubian Campaign
Northern Africa 298
Diocletian’s Nubian Campaign
In 297 Diocletian took command in Egypt to suppress a rebellion there. Marching up the Nile the...
Historical Atlas of Europe 213: Caracalla’s Germanic War
Europe 213
Caracalla’s Germanic War
Technically Caracalla succeeded his father with his brother Geta as co-emperor (211), but...
 

Starting on 24 September 1493

Columbus returns to Americas, exploring Antilles

All Events on 24 September

  1995
Israel cedes more areas to Palestinian Authority
ends   1942
U-boat sinks British ship & attempts to rescue survivors but is bombed by US
starts   1918
Influenza pandemic strikes South America*
ends   1914
Australia occupies German New Guinea
starts   1874
Mitre’s uprising against Argentine government
  1853
France takes possession of New Caledonia
ends   1846
US captures Monterrey
starts   1493
Columbus returns to Americas, exploring Antilles
ends   439
Aetius defeats Visigoths near Toulouse*
ends   417
Goths begin reconquest of Hispaniae for Rome*
starts   395
Huns destroy Roman fortress of Ziatha*
starts   328
Constantine defeats German tribes on Rhine*
ends   298
Diocletian revises boundary of southern Egypt*
starts   197
Severus repelled in multiple attacks on Hatra*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 24 September for purposes of Omniatlas

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