05/08/14 | History
05 Happened August 1915: Last Mission of the City of Jesi
Drop the bombs, the airship tries to resume the way back but the damage caused by the opposing reaction does not take long to appear: after losing altitude, it impacts ...
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04/08/14 | History
04 happened on August 1903: First conference on radiotelegraphy
On the other hand, given the state of the art of radiotelegraphy, it was not possible to establish precise rules for communications that were independent of the type of equipment ...
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02/08/14 | History
02 happened on August 1897: The Duke of Abruzzi in Alaska
Source: Military Navy
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01/08/14 | History
They said of him: Revel's Thaon
In the work "The naval war in the Mediterranean (1914-1918)" by Paul Halpern, published by the Naval Institute Press of Annapolis in the 1987, considered one of the most thorough, ...
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01/08/14 | History
The 01 August 1904 Happened: Fine Dolphin Upgrading
Subsequently, from the 17 to the September 27, the boat will be transferred to Venice where it will also be subjected to tests and experiments ...
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30/07/14 | History
The 30 July 1900 Happened: King Killing of Umberto
The Military Journal for the Navy and the Ministry Order Sheets will respectively bring the cover page and the first page edged with a black frame for the duration ...
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28/07/14 | History
The 29 July 1862 Happened: Eurydice Ship for Summer Campaign
The campaign, in addition to practicing the students to life on the sea, had the equally important purpose of bringing together young people of different origins and regions through the ...
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25/07/14 | History
Great War, the Regia Marina on Lake Garda
With the undertaking of Premuda, conducted at the dawn of 10 June 1918 by the commander Rizzo with the MAS 15 and 21, Italy defined its superiority in the Adriatic towards the ...
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25/07/14 | History
The 25 July 1908 Happened: Gold at the Olympic Games in London
It is the first gold medal that the Italian Federation wins at the Olympics. Returned to Spezia for the last few weeks ...
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25/07/14 | History
25 happened July 1893: Corinth channel inaugurated
[The channel, along 6345 m, wide 256 me deep about 8 m with the beginning of the excavations in the 1881, was built on design ...
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23/07/14 | History
23 July 1913 happened: Landing Company in China
The Marco Polo landing company, strong of 62 sailors with a machine gun, is placed in defense to Zi-ka-wei, in the ...
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22/07/14 | History
22 happened July 1909: Calabria at the Portola Festival
Calabria will leave Santos after a week, the 29, and with its South prow it will direct for the Strait of Magellan doing ...
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21/07/14 | History
21 happened July 1907: In Sicily for public order
[Former Sicilian minister Nasi had been accused of embezzlement and in those days the trial was held, ...
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21/07/14 | History
21 happened. 1894 July: Nave Marco Polo enters service
The reworking of the project, practically the conversion from a protected cruiser to an armored cruiser, not ...
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20/07/14 | History
20 happened July 1913: Italian Naval Aviation is born
Source: Military Navy
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20/07/14 | History
The 20 July 1866 Happened: Battle of Lissa
At 07.50 the explorer warning sent in advance signals the approach from the NE of the Austrian team (seven ...
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19/07/14 | History
19 Happened July 1912: Raid in Italo-Turkish War 1911-1912
The torpedo boats with fast navigation in the light of the projectors, between the fire of the coastal batteries and the fields ...
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18/07/14 | History
The 18 July 1891 Happened: The Castor and Pollux gunsmiths were registered
Set up in the 1888 and built on the project of the same yards, they will come online during the year. Born from ...
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17/07/14 | History
17 happened on July 1897: Positive results for Marconi's Radio
The tests that will last two days, and that had no precedent in the experiments conducted by Marconi himself ...
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16/07/14 | History
16 happened July 1893: Nave Re Umberto enters service
Head of class of three units, built in the yard of Castellammare di Stabia with setting on the airport the 10 July ...
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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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