Today in Battle on the Somme History
Historical Events
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1916-07-01 - Battle on the Somme: British 4th Army walks to German lines
1916-09-15 - Britains 1st use of tanks (Battle of Somme)
1916-11-18 - Gen Douglas Haig finally calls off 1st Battle of the Somme in Europe
1918-03-21 - -28] During WW I Germany launches Somme offensive
1918-04-04 - Battle of Somme, ends
1918-04-21 - World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France.
Famous Birthdays
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1875-08-26 - John Buchan, Scotland, Gov-Gen of Canada/writer (Battle of Somme)
