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September 28, 1924 (Sunday) [ edit ] The four remaining American aviators in the round-the-world flight expedition completed their journey by landing at Sand Point in Seattle in the airplanes Chicago (with pilot Lowell H. Smith and co-pilot Leslie P. Arnold) and New Orleans (with pilot Erik H. Nelson and co-pilot John Harding Jr), all four of ...
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1900 to 1944 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944.. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are among the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of the world's great powers partaking in total war and some partaking in genocides.
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September 1 – Diana Decker, American-English actress and singer (d. 2019) September 2 – Sidney Phillips, American physician, WW2 Marine documentary consultant (d. 2015) September 3 – Mary Grace Canfield, American actress (d. 2014) September 5. Paul Dietzel, American college football coach (d. 2013) Roy Andrew Miller, American linguist (d ...
1945 – Potsdam Conference; 1945 - Tennessee Williams’s play The Glass Menagerie opens in New York; August 6 and 9, 1945 – Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. August 14, 1945 – Japan surrenders, ending World War II. 1945 – United Nations Conference on International Organization; United Nations established
September 4 – Danny Gatton, American guitarist (d. 1994) September 6 – Larry Lucchino, American lawyer and baseball executive (d. 2024) [22] September 8 – Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American musician (d. 1973) September 9 – Doug Ingle, American singer, songwriter (d. 2024) September 10 – Marlin Briscoe, American football player (d. 2022 ...
1945–1955: Occupation of part of Austria. 1945–1952: Occupation of Japan. 1944–1946: Temporary reoccupation of the Philippines during World War II and in preparation for previously scheduled independence. [citation needed] 1945–1947: U.S. Marines garrisoned in mainland China to oversee the removal of Japanese forces after World War II. [15]
September 1: Martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies. September 3: Benedict XV becomes Pope. September 6 – 12: First Battle of the Marne. September – October: The Race to the Sea leaves Germany and the Allies entrenched along the Western Front. December 19: The United Kingdom establishes the Sultanate of Egypt as a protectorate.