Pearl Harbor for the Japanese attack on the Pacific Fleet and the Niihau incident involving a single downed Japanese pilot.
Hadrian's Wall, Machu Picchu, Pajaka Khetra (near udupi), Karnataka, India, Galapagos Islands and Angkor
I was the nearest thing there was to a "fort" in the area. It had the most cannon of any land fort west of the Mississippi. It was at a hub of transport and resupply roads that Santa Anna couldn't...
Savo Island (Battle of Savo Island) & the Java Sea (Battle of the Java Sea).
Battle of Savo Island (Savo Island)