Date: T: R: S Description Ref: 1850 (January) A cold month with CET=0.7degC. From 3rd to 15th, generally cold & frosty across the UK. On the 15th in Bermondsey, London, the temperature remained below freezing all day.

The Boer offensive October 1899 – November 1899. The first battle took place at Talana, near Dundee in northern Natal on 29 October 1899. The battle was indecisive because both generals divided their forces. The outcome of the battle was not clear. On 30 October 1899 the second battle took place at Elandslaagte, and here the British army won.

History. The modern-day club was formed in 1945, when gymnastics club Turnverein Hoffenheim (founded 1 July 1899) and football club Fußballverein Hoffenheim (founded 1921) merged. At the beginning of the 1990s, the club was an obscure local amateur side playing in the eighth division Baden-Württemberg A-Liga.

Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is a novel organic compound that does not occur in nature, and was first successfully synthesised in 1899.In 1897, scientists at the drug and dye firm Bayer began investigating acetylated organic compounds as possible new medicines, following the success of acetanilide ten years earlier. By 1899, Bayer created acetylsalicylic acid and named the drug …

The Second Boer War (Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'Second Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, the Anglo–Boer War, or the South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer Republics (the South African Republic and the Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern …

The military history of South Africa chronicles a vast time period and complex events from the dawn of history until the present time. ... the Second Freedom War (Afrikaans) and referred to as the South African War in modern times took place from 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902.

The South African War of 1899-1902, often called the Boer War (sometimes the Second Boer War), ... Events in History. 28 January 1901. Hardham wins Victoria Cross in South Africa. 24 February 1902. Battle of Langverwacht Hill. Biographies. Henry Coutts. George Bradford. Lily Rees. Walter Callaway.

Feb 9, 2010 · In April 1898, the Spanish-American War broke out over Spain’s brutal suppression of a rebellion in Cuba. The first in a series of decisive U.S. victories occurred on May 1, 1898, when the U.S ...

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Mar 29, 2011 · The Times History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 by Amery, L.S., ed. (7 Vols. Sampson Low, Marston, 1900-1909.) The Dynamics of Treason. Boer Collaboration in the South African War of 1899 ...