September 8 in History
8 September in History – 103 years ago
Southern Asia 1922: Turkish Great Offensive
After their 1921 defeat of the Greek invasion at Sakarya, the Turks slowly gathered their... SEE MORE…
on 8 September 1896
All Events on 8 September
1954
SEATO formed
1951
Treaty of San Francisco
1945
US forces land at Incheon
1943
Germans attack & destroy facilities on Spitsbergen; also set up weather stn on Hope I.
starts
1943
Allied attempt to seize Dodecanese fails
1941
Germans begin siege of Leningrad
starts
1921
Persia occupies Gilan Soviet Republic
1909
Peru accepts Brazilian claim to Acre
1896
Russia and China sign treaty to build railway in Manchuria
starts
1847
US captures Mexico City
ends
1831
Russians capture Warsaw
ends
1829
Russians advance on Constantinople
1803
British begin settlement of Tasmania
ends
128
Hadrian fortifies frontier of Britain*
ends
70
Simon bar Giora leads Jewish revolt
ends
70
Romans capture and destroy Jerusalem
*Actual date uncertain; set to 8 September for purposes of Omniatlas
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