1835 Battle of the Alamo
1836 The Alamo is besieged for 13 days until March 6 by the Mexican army under General Santa Anna; the entire garrison is eventually killed. In 1835, Texas, which was…
WAR - ON THIS DAY
April 29
On this day:
April 29
1835 
1952 The Treaty of San Francisco Takes Effect
The formal cessation of hostilities between Japan and the Allied Powers was finally realised with the enactment of the Treaty of San Francisco. This diplomatic milestone not only officially ended…