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Defeat of Edward Teach in 1718. Defeat of Calico Jack in 1720. Defeat of Black Bart in 1722. Defeat of Edward Low in 1724. Most outlawed Caribbean privateers captured or killed by 1726, marking the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Civil war: (1715–1716) Jacobite rising of 1715. including.
103 years. Kurdish rebellions in Turkey. 6 March 1921. Ongoing. 103 years, 3 months, 2 weeks and 6 days. Russo-Circassian War. 1763. 1864. 100 years, 10 months and 4 days.
Operation Echo – Canadian CF-18 deployment to Italy in support of the NATO Stabilization Force (SFOR) and Kosovo Force (KFOR) from June 1998 to December 2000. Operation Fusion – Canadian support to the European Union 's Operation Concordia in the Republic of Macedonia from 1 April 2003 to 12 May 2003.
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.
Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. [1] The day is also marked by war remembrances in several other non-Commonwealth countries.
Reserved occupation. A reserved occupation (also known as essential services) is an occupation considered important enough to a country that those serving in such occupations are exempt or forbidden from military service . In a total war, such as the Second World War, where most fit men of military age were conscripted into the armed forces ...
This is a list of all naval vessels ever used by the United Kingdom under the Royal Navy and other UK maritime organisations or groups that participated in UK conflicts. . This list will consist of lists of naval vessels used at specific time periods such as World War II and the Modern day as well as a list of Royal Navy ship names that will look at all Royal Navy ships ever u