British naval ships attacked the French Navy at Mers-el-Kébir in Algeria during the Second World War.
23rd October 1911: Italian Carlo Piazza pilots the first aircraft to be used in war
23rd October 2017
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017