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1st November 1911: First ever aerial bombing from a plane takes place during the Italo-Turkish War

1st November 2019
Tagged as: Aircraft, Bomb, Italy, Libya, Ottoman Empire, Technology, Turkey, War

On the 1^st November 1911, the first aerial bombing using an aeroplane took place when Italian Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti dropped four grenades on Turkish troops in Libya.

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23rd October 1911: Italian Carlo Piazza pilots the first aircraft to be used in war

23rd October 2019
Tagged as: Aircraft, Italo-Turkish War, Italy, Libya, Technology, Turkey, War

Piazza made history’s first reconnaissance flight when he observed the Turkish lines from a Blériot XI aircraft.

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1st November 1911: First ever aerial bombing from a plane takes place during the Italo-Turkish War

23rd October 1911: Italian Carlo Piazza pilots the first aircraft to be used in war

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17th January 1944: Allies launch the Battle of Monte Cassino during the Second World War

19th January 1917: 73 people killed in the Silvertown munitions factory explosion in London

22nd February 1797: The last invasion of Britain takes place, leading to the Battle of Fishguard

26th February 1935: Hitler formally establishes the Luftwaffe in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles

18th November 1987: 31 people killed in the Kings Cross fire on the London Underground

17th November 1558: Queen Elizabeth I’s reign begins after the death of Mary I

16th November 1990: Milli Vanilli stripped of Grammy Award for not singing on their album

15th November 1917: Georges Clemenceau appointed Prime Minister of France

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

8th July 1932: Dow Jones falls to lowest point in the Great Depression

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

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