Atlas of Battles

on this day, 18 engagements

Battles fought on 19 January

18 engagements in the atlas were fought on 19 January between 1160 and 1976: 13 battles, 4 sieges and 1 naval action.

Siege of Sanjō PalaceBattle of Braddock DownBattle of Golden HillBattle of ParaguaríSiege of RagusaBattle of TorataBattle of Mill SpringsBattle of HartmannswillerkopfSiege of KhivaLiberation of ŁódźBattle of KołoBattle of BamianshanBattle of Dachen ArchipelagoBattle of Ain Ben TiliBattle of BogesundBattle of St. QuentinBattle of BuzenvalBattle of the Paracel IslandsBattle of BogesundBattle of St. QuentinBattle of BuzenvalBattle of the Paracel IslandsBuenos AiresŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluru5000 km16.068N, 25.515E
18 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
19 January 1160Siege of Sanjō PalaceHeian-kyōHeiji rebellion
19 January 1520Battle of BogesundÅsundenSten Sture the Younger's War against Denmark
19 January 1643Battle of Braddock DownBraddockFirst English Civil War
19 January 1770Battle of Golden HillNew York
19 January 1811Battle of ParaguaríParaguaríSpanish American wars of independence
19 January 1814Siege of RagusaDubrovnikNapoleonic Wars
19 January 1823Battle of TorataMoquegua DepartmentSpanish American wars of independence
19 January 1862Battle of Mill SpringsPulaski County, KentuckyAmerican Civil War
19 January 1871Battle of St. QuentinSaint-QuentinFranco-Prussian War
19 January 1871Battle of BuzenvalRueil-MalmaisonFranco-Prussian War
19 January 1915Battle of HartmannswillerkopfHartmannswillerkopfWorld War I
19 January 1924Siege of KhivaKhivaBasmachi movement
19 January 1945Liberation of ŁódźŁódźWorld War II
19 January 1945Battle of KołoKołoWorld War II
19 January 1950Battle of BamianshanHunanChinese Civil War
19 January 1955Battle of Dachen ArchipelagoJiaojiang DistrictChinese Civil War
19 January 1974Battle of the Paracel IslandsParacel IslandsVietnam War
19 January 1976Battle of Ain Ben TiliAin Ben TiliWestern Sahara War

Only engagements recorded to the day are listed. Dates before 1582 are Julian, as recorded.