1204: King John of England loses the Siege of Chateau Gaillard, ceding Normandy to the French.
1836: In what is now San Antonio, Texas, 187 volunteers die defending the Alamo during the Texas revolt against Mexico.
1987: In under two minutes, 193 people die when the British ferry MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge.
1836: In what is now San Antonio, Texas, 187 volunteers die defending the Alamo during the Texas revolt against Mexico.
1987: In under two minutes, 193 people die when the British ferry MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Belgian port of Zeebrugge.
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