First Balkan War
First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli.
16 Aralık — Tarihte Bugün
Geçmişte bugün yaşanan olaylar, doğumlar, ölümler ve tatiller. Türkçe ve İngilizce Vikipedi kaynaklı kapsamlı arşiv.
45
Olay
229
Doğum
115
Ölüm
13
Tatil
23
Öne çıkan
Olaylar
16 Aralık 2026 · İngilizce Vikipedi · 45 kayıt · Sayfa 3 / 5
Rugby union
In rugby union, the "Match of the Century" is played between Wales and New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park.
Tonkin campaign
Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.
Wales national rugby union team
Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match.
First Boer War
Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
Battle of Nashville
American Civil War: The Battle of Nashville ends as the Union Army of the Cumberland under General George H. Thomas routs and destroys the Confederate Army of Tennessee under General John Bell Hood, ending its effectiveness as a combat unit.
American Civil War
American Civil War: Confederate President Jefferson Davis appoints General Joseph E. Johnston to replace General Braxton Bragg as commander of the Army of Tennessee.
Charlotte Jane
The Charlotte Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton, New Zealand.
Great Trek
Great Trek: Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Benjamin W. Edwards
Benjamin W. Edwards rides into Mexican-controlled Nacogdoches, Texas, and declares himself ruler of the Republic of Fredonia.