15th December A Photo Tour In History @freecrypto

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Hello Everyone,
Today I share these historic events with you.

  • Vandalic War: Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Tricamarum.(533)

    Belisarius, blinded, a beggar, is recognised by one of his former soldiers.
    The Vandalic War: was a conflict fought in North Africa (modern day Tunisia) between the forces of the Eastern
    Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Vandalic Kingdom of Carthage, in 533–534.

  • Jin–Song wars: Military officers conspire against Emperor Hailing of the Jin dynasty after a military defeat at the Battle of Caishi, and assassinate the emperor at his camp.(1161)

    Jurchen chieftain Wanyan Aguda, who in 1115 became the first emperor of the Jin dynasty.

  • Mongol forces under the command of Hulagu Khan enter and destroy the Hashshashin stronghold at Alamut Castle (in present day Iran) as part of their offensive on Islamic southwest Asia.(1256)

    Hulagu Khan easily destroyed the Lurs, and the Assassins surrendered their impregnable fortress of Alamut without a fight, accepting a deal that spared the lives of their people.

  • American Civil War: Battle of Nashville: Union forces under George Thomas almost completely destroy the Army of Tennessee under John Hood.(1864)

    The Battle of Nashville was a two-day battle in the Franklin-Nashville Campaign that represented the end of large-scale fighting west of the coastal states in the American Civil War.

  • Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre.(1890)

    Burial of the dead after the massacre of Wounded Knee. U.S. Soldiers putting Indians in common grave; some corpses are frozen in different positions. South Dakota.

  • Gone with the Wind (highest inflation adjusted grossing film) receives its premiere at Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.(1939)

    Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind.

  • World War II: The Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign.(1942)

    An injured American soldier from the 35th Infantry Regiment is prepared for evacuation from the battle area on 15 January.

  • The Silver Bridge over the Ohio River collapses, killing 46 people.(1967)

    The Silver Bridge upon completion in 1928.

  • Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 successfully lands on Venus. It is the first successful soft landing on another planet.(1970)

    The Venera 7 was a Soviet spacecraft, part of the Venera series of probes to Venus. When it landed on the Venusian surface, it became the first spacecraft to land
    on another planet and first to transmit data from there back to Earth.

  • The oil tanker MV Argo Merchant runs aground near Nantucket, Massachusetts, causing one of the worst marine oil spills in history.(1976)

    A silvery oil slick can be seen coming from the center holds.

  • Introduction of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor into USAF active service.(2005)

    The primary objective of Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor: to establish air superiority through the conduct of counter air operations. The F-22 also has an inherent air-to-surface capability. A combination of improved sensor capability, improved situational awareness, and improved weapons provides first-kill opportunity against the threat.

  • Boeing's 787 Dreamliner makes its maiden flight from Seattle, Washington.(2009)

    The first flight of Boeing 787 Dreamliner was on December 15, 2009. Above picture is an illustrative image.

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