Constitution Day in South Korea , 17 July : Celebrating Democratic Foundations

Constitution Day in South Korea , 17 July  Constitution Day, known as "Jeheonjeol" (제헌절) in South Korea, is observed annually on July 17. This day commemorates the promulgation of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea in 1948. It marks the foundation of South Korea's modern...

The Battle of Albuera: A Bloody Struggle in the Peninsular War on 16 July 1811

The Battle of Albuera: A Bloody Struggle in the Peninsular War,1811The Battle of Albuera, fought on May 16, 1811, stands as one of the most brutal and fiercely contested engagements of the Peninsular War. This inconclusive battle saw the allied forces of Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom clash with the French army in a struggle that would come to be known as the bloodiest...