User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/January 23

January 23

 * 1941 - Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.
 * 1943 - World War II: British forces capture Tripoli from the Nazis.
 * 1943 - World War II: Australian and American forces finally defeat the Japanese army in Papua. This turning point in the Pacific War marks the beginning of the end of Japanese aggression.
 * 1968 - North Korea seizes the USS Pueblo, claiming the ship violated their territorial waters while spying.
 * 1973 - President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.