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    #46
    May 13, 1945

    In heavy fighting on Mindanao, the Del Monte airfield is taken by units of the US 40th Division.

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      #47
      July 16, 1945

      The world’s first atomic weapons test takes place in New Mexico.

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        #48
        July 29-30, 1945

        The USS Indianapolis is torpedoed and sunk after delivering the atom bomb to Tinian.
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          #49
          I love this thread.....It's one of a handful that I check, everyday....
          I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.....

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            #50
            Aug 6, 1945

            The first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, destroying 60 percent of the city.

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              #51
              Aug 9, 1945

              The second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki.

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                #52
                Aug 15, 1945

                VJ Day - Emperor Hirohito’s radio broadcast of the war’s end is made to the Japanese people.

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                  #53
                  September 2, 1945

                  The Japanese surrender is signed aboard the battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

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                    #54
                    With that, WWII officially ended on September 2, 1945. But an interesting side note on that very same day . . . Ho Chi Minh proclaims the existence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. There is more trouble ahead ! !

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