Trafalgar Day – October 21, 2022, history, significance Trafalgar Day is an annual celebration observed on October 21. It commemorates the victory of the Royal Navy against the French and Spanish naval forces at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Lord Horatio Nelson became one of Britain’s best-known war heroes after the Battle of Trafalgar. The British fleet that he commanded consisted of warships built of wood, driven by sails, and equipped on both sides with cannons. The Battle of Trafalgar was significant, confirming the superiority of the British Royal…
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