The Lwów Uprising ended in Polish victory. The combatants would shortly be arrested by the Soviets, with the 1st Ukrainian Front entering that day. It also took Stanislav.
The Red Army took Daugavpils in the north, and Siauliai.
The 8th Corps of the 1st Army broke through at Lessy and Periers.
The jet fighter the Gloster Meteor entered active service with No. 616 Squadron RAF. It would be the only jet aircraft to see active service during the war for the Allies.
The Soviet submarine V-1, formerly the HMS Sunfish, was sunk by the RAF when it dove upon the airplane arriving, rather than fire a recognition signal.
Nimitz, MacArthur and Roosevelt were still meeting.
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