Battles on 4 December

10 battles fought (or begun) on 4 December, from 1676 to 1971, in date order. Dates are from Wikidata and are shown only for battles from 1600 onwards with a single exact date. Dates recorded in the Julian (Old Style) calendar are listed under their Julian day and marked.

Which battles happened on 4 December?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Lund (1676), Battle of Hakodate (1868), Battle of Longewala (1971).

• Battle of Lund 4 December 1676 (Julian calendar)Sweden · Scanian War
• Battle of Windsor 4 December 1838Canada · Patriot War
• Bog Wallow Ambush 4 December 1861United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia 4 December 1864United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Hakodate 4 December 1868 – 27 June 1869Japan · Boshin War
• Battle of Novšiće 4 December 1879Montenegro · Battles for Plav and Gusinje
• Battle of Adibo 4 December 1896Ghana · Scramble for Africa
• Battle of Ain Zara 4 December 1911Libya · Italo-Turkish War
• Action at Bir el Gubi (December 1941) 4 December 1941 – 7 December 1941Libya · Operation Crusader
• Battle of Longewala 4 December 1971 – 7 December 1971India · Indo-Pakistani War of 1971