The Ashigara was torpedoed and sunk in the Bangka Strait by the British submarine Trenchant.
The US 145th Infantry Regiment took Solano and advanced as far as Bagabag, towards the Cagayan valley in the Philippines.
The French poet Robert Desnos died at Theresienstadt of typhoid.
German World War Two official in Czechoslovakia Karl Hanke, age 41, was killed by Czech partisans while trying to escape captivity.
Undersecretary of State Joseph Grew denied reports that Russia would be given Korea among other states in exchange for its entry into the Pacific war.
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