Timeline September 1866

Events in September 1866 2

• 1866 – 1946 H. G. Wells English science fiction writer Wells pioneered science fiction with works like The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds.
• 1866 Battle of Curupayty Decisive Paraguayan victory in the War of the Triple Alliance Paraguayan defenders under Francisco Solano López inflicted heavy losses on the attacking Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan forces at a fortified position on the Paraguay River. The defeat stalled the Allied advance into Paraguay for over a year.