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October 25 is the day the Battle of Agincourt occurred in 1415, the Battle of Balaklava (Charge of the Light Brigade) during the Crimean War in 1854, and the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Pacific theatre in 1944.
And let's not forget Henry V's Saint Crispin Day speech, courtesy of William Shakespeare.
Update:
As TOM notes, we can add another date to the mix of October 25...
Update:
As TOM notes, we can add another date to the mix of October 25...
#ff Oct. 25, 2013, will be known to history as Everybody Follow Elliot Echols Day! @elliott_echols < FOLLOW! @kcresto @ali @TwitchyTeamEBL: The Charge of the Light Brigade
— Robert Stacy McCain (@rsmccain) October 25, 2013
Leyte was the Pacific's counterpart to the Normandy landings.
ReplyDelete(technically, it was the Southwest Pacific Area, no theaters fighting the Nips)