Atlas of Battles

on this day, 15 engagements

Battles fought on 24 January

15 engagements in the atlas were fought on 24 January between 1110 and 1945: 13 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action. Among them: Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket (1944), Battle of Dogger Bank (1915).

Battle of ValtierraBattle of Hakone-TakenoshitaBattle of QuartuBattle of AltafullaFirst Battle of Bar-sur-AubeBattle of CañadaFirst Battle of MoraBattle of SmârdanAction at Mechili, 24 January 1941Battle of KendariBattle of PoznańBattle of ByczynaBattle of MulaydaBattle of Dogger BankBattle of the Korsun–Cherkassy PocketBattle of ByczynaBattle of MulaydaBattle of Dogger BankBattle of the Korsun–Cherkassy PocketBuenos AiresŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluru5000 km27.944N, 16.470E
15 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
24 January 1110Battle of ValtierraValtierraReconquista
24 January 1336Battle of Hakone-TakenoshitaHakone Pass
24 January 1354Battle of QuartuQuartu Sant'ElenaSardinian uprising
24 January 1588Battle of ByczynaByczynaWar of the Polish Succession
24 January 1812Battle of AltafullaAltafullaPeninsular War
24 January 1814First Battle of Bar-sur-AubeBar-sur-AubeWar of the Sixth Coalition
24 January 1847Battle of CañadaSanta Cruz, New MexicoTaos Revolt
24 January 1847First Battle of MoraMora County, New MexicoTaos Revolt
24 January 1878Battle of SmârdanInovoSiege of Vidin
24 January 1891Battle of MulaydaAl-Qassim
24 January 1915Battle of Dogger BankNorth SeaWorld War I
24 January 1941Action at Mechili, 24 January 1941MechiliWorld War II
24 January 1942Battle of Kendari
24 January 1944Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy PocketCherkasyWorld War II
24 January 1945Battle of PoznańPoznańWorld War II

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