| 1813: | US Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero |
| 1815: | HMS Endymion, Tenedos and Pomone capture USS President |
| 1863: | Navy General Order 4, Emancipation Proclamation |
| 1943: | In first submarine resupply mission, USS Gudgeon lands 6 men, 2,000 pounds of equipment and supplies on Negros Island |