1592
| 1592 • The Battle of Okpo is another naval victory for Korea over Japan. |
1683
Apr 12
Age: 91y
| 1683 • Battle of Vienna: The Ottoman siege of the city is broken with the arrival of a force of 70,000 Polish, Austrians and Germans under Polish-Lithuanian king Jan III Sobieski, whose cavalry turns their flank (considered to be the turning point in the Ottoman Empire's fortunes). |