User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/January 18

January 18

 * 1520 - Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde.
 * 1915 - Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to China in a bid to increase its power in east Asia.
 * 1919 - World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France.
 * 1943 - World War II: Soviet officials announce they have broken the Wehrmacht's siege of Leningrad.
 * 1945 - Liberation of the Budapest ghetto by the Red Army