225th anniversary: French Revolutionary Wars: The invasion of Ceylon ended with Johan van...
History · Anniversaries · Mon, February 15, 2021
1796: French Revolutionary Wars: The invasion of Ceylon ended with Johan van Angelbeek, the Batavian governor of the island, surrendering Colombo to British forces.
Also on Feb 15, 2021
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 15, 2021 | Presidents Day | 6 yr ago |
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- Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 225 years (1796 to 2021).
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2021-02-15