Battles on 10 May
20 battles fought (or begun) on 10 May, from 1650 to 1969, 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 10 May?
The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Lodi (1796), Battle of Fort Ében-Émael (1940), Battle of Hamburger Hill (1969).
- Battle of Macroom 10 May 1650Ireland · Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
- Capture of Fort Ticonderoga 10 May 1775United States · American Revolutionary War
- Battle of Courtrai (1794) 10 May 1794 – 12 May 1794Belgium · War of the First Coalition
- Battle of Grand-Reng 10 May 1794 – 13 May 1794Belgium · War of the First Coalition
- Battle of Lodi 10 May 1796Italy · Napoleonic Wars
- Battle of Grijó 10 May 1809 – 11 May 1809Portugal · Peninsular War
- Battle of Plum Point Bend 10 May 1862United States · American Civil War
- Ambush of the steamboat J. R. Williams 10 May 1864United States · American Civil War
- Battle of Chester Station 10 May 1864United States · American Civil War
- Battle of Cove Mountain 10 May 1864United States · American Civil War
- Battle of Utsunomiya Castle 10 May 1868 – 14 May 1868Japan · Boshin War
- Battle of Dry Lake 10 May 1873United States · Modoc War
- Battle of Zand River 10 May 1900South Africa
- Tenth Battle of the Isonzo 10 May 1917 – 8 June 1917Slovenia · Battles of the Isonzo
- Battle of Fort Ében-Émael 10 May 1940 – 11 May 1940Belgium · German invasion of Belgium
- Battle of Maastricht 10 May 1940Netherlands · Western Front
- Battle of Rotterdam 10 May 1940 – 14 May 1940Netherlands · liberation of the Netherlands from German occupation
- Battle of the Hague (1940) 10 May 1940Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of Kham Duc 10 May 1968 – 12 May 1968Vietnam · Vietnam War
- Battle of Hamburger Hill 10 May 1969 – 20 May 1969Vietnam · Vietnam War