User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/January 19

January 19

 * 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which completed his conquest of Normandy.
 * 1520 - Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund
 * 1839 - British East India Company captures Aden.
 * 1862 - The Confederacy suffers its first significant defeat in the American Civil War at the Battle of Mill Springs.
 * 1918 - Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles between the Red Guards and the White Guard.
 * 1941 - World War II: British troops attack Italian-held Eritrea.
 * 1942 - World War II: Japanese forces invade Burma.
 * 1945 - World War II: Soviet forces liberate ghetto of Łódź. Out of 230,000 inhabitants in 1940, less than 900 had survived Nazi occupation.