WARS, CONFLICS AND STRATEGY ON 23 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 23, 2019
1409: Battle of Kherlen, the second significant victory over Chinese Ming dynasty by the Mongols since 1368
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kherlen
1762: A British flotilla lands in Manila Bay, marking the beginning of the British invasion of the Philippines
https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/637/today-in-philippine-history-september-23-1762-the-british-flotilla-landed-in-manila
http://fr.slideshare.net/praejames245/chapter-12-the-british-invasion
1803: During the Second Anglo-Maratha War (India), Battle of Assaye
http://www.britishbattles.com/second-mahratta/assaye.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Assaye
http://www.war-art.com/assaye.htm
1906: Dutch advance on Tabanan, Bali. Raja of Tabanan offers to surrender on condition that he be allowed to retain his title and lands. The Dutch resident takes the Raja into custody where he will commit suicide
1942: First day of the September Matanikau action on Guadalcanal as United States Marine Corps forces attack Imperial Japanese Army units along the Matanikau River
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actions_along_the_Matanikau
1944: The Proclamation No. 30 declares the existence of a state of war between the Philippines (Under Japanese control) and the United States and the United Kingdom
1955: Pakistan signs Baghdad Pact, joining Iran, Iraq, and Turkey in a military alliance with the USA, later converted into the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Treaty_Organization
1965: In the Second Indo-Pakistani War (that started in April), after the intervention of the Great Powers, India and Pakistan sign a cease-fire
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/indo-pak_1965.htm
1969: First underground Chinese nuclear test
2011: Pakistan’s foreign minister warns that the US could lose Pakistan as an ally if it continues to publicly accuse Islamabad of supporting militants
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15030928
2011: Shrugging off Chinese warnings, India’s state-run oil firm ONGC said it would press ahead with long-term partner Vietnam in exploring the disputed South China Sea for oil
2012: China navy takes delivery of first aircraft carrier, a former Soviet carrier called the Varyag
http://www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20120923-373302.html
2012: China postpones a ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of its diplomatic relationship with Japan amid high tensions between the two countries over a territorial dispute
http://www.france24.com/en/20120923-china-postpones-ceremony-marking-diplomatic-ties-with-japan-amid-territorial-dispute