In his honor, the Navy launched the USS. Nimitz. Nine other Nimitz-Class carriers followed that launch, eventually replacing the world's first class of nuclear carriers, the Enterprise class. For over 40 years, these gigantic ships have been the world's most dominant and capable warships. Get specs and tech of the Nimitz-Class.
Year 1086 (MLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.ear 1086 (MLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1064: King Edward of England sends Harold to Normandy. Harold is to advise William that he has been chosen as Edward s successor on the throne. However, upon the death of Edward in 1066, Harold seizes the throne of England. In response, William and his men fight Harold at the Battle of Hastings. Harold and his army are defeated on 14 th October 1066.