<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mweg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actions_along_the_Matanikau" id="mwew" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Actions along the Matanikau">Matanikau action</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadalcanal" id="mwfA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Guadalcanal">Guadalcanal</a> begins: U.S. Marines attack Japanese units along the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matanikau_River" id="mwfQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Matanikau River">Matanikau River</a>.