The United Nations Conference on International Organization concluded with the United Nations Charter being signed at the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center by 50 of the 51 original member countries.
Poland was unable to send a delegation, and therefore did not sign.
While many people in the world were becoming optimistic about the post war world, the Manhattan Project scientists were getting worried.
The US dropped paratroopers near Aparri to link up with the 37th Infantry Division.
The Chinese army took Liuchow airfield.
The United States Army Air Force commenced B-29 raids at night against Japanese oil refineries.
Bombed Out Refinery, Nagoya Japan.
Bombed Out Refinery, Nagoya Japan. Early 1950s
A photograph taken by my father in Nagoya Japan, depicting refinery damage from World War Two.Norma Jeane Dougherty, later known as Marilyn Monroe, appeared as the Yank centerfold.
The title of Generalissimo of the Soviet Union was introduced aand assigned next day assigned to I.V. Stalin, who declined to use it, favoring Marshall.
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