1945
The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
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1945
The Japanese government announced that a message had been sent to the Allies accepting the terms of the Potsdam…
The Japanese government announced that a message had been sent to the Allies accepting the terms of the Potsdam…
1945
Emperor Hirohito broadcasts his declaration of surrender following the effective surrender of Japan in World War II;…
Emperor Hirohito broadcasts his declaration of surrender following the effective surrender of Japan in World War II;…
1945
The National Representatives' Congress, the precursor of the current National Assembly of Vietnam, convenes in Sơn…
The National Representatives' Congress, the precursor of the current National Assembly of Vietnam, convenes in Sơn…
1945
Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against…
Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against…
1945
Evacuation of Manchukuo: At Talitzou by the Sino-Korean border, Puyi, then the Kangde Emperor of Manchukuo, formally…
Evacuation of Manchukuo: At Talitzou by the Sino-Korean border, Puyi, then the Kangde Emperor of Manchukuo, formally…
1945
Sukarno takes office as the first president of Indonesia, following the country's declaration of independence the…
Sukarno takes office as the first president of Indonesia, following the country's declaration of independence the…
1945
Soviet-Japanese War: Battle of Shumshu: Soviet forces land at Takeda Beach on Shumshu Island and launch the Battle of…
Soviet-Japanese War: Battle of Shumshu: Soviet forces land at Takeda Beach on Shumshu Island and launch the Battle of…
1945
August Revolution: Viet Minh led by Ho Chi Minh take power in Hanoi, Vietnam.
August Revolution: Viet Minh led by Ho Chi Minh take power in Hanoi, Vietnam.
1945
Physicist Harry Daghlian is fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at…
Physicist Harry Daghlian is fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at…
1945
World War II: Soviet–Japanese War: The USSR State Defense Committee issues Decree no. 9898cc "About Receiving,…
World War II: Soviet–Japanese War: The USSR State Defense Committee issues Decree no. 9898cc "About Receiving,…
1945
Ten days after World War II ends with Japan announcing its surrender, armed supporters of the Chinese Communist Party…
Ten days after World War II ends with Japan announcing its surrender, armed supporters of the Chinese Communist Party…
1945
The August Revolution ends as Emperor Bảo Đại abdicates, ending the Nguyễn dynasty.
The August Revolution ends as Emperor Bảo Đại abdicates, ending the Nguyễn dynasty.
1945
World War II: The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
World War II: The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
1945
The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end.
The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end.
1945
The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur, lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur, lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
1945
The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
1945
World War II: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japan and the major warring powers aboard the…
World War II: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japan and the major warring powers aboard the…
1945
Communist leader Ho Chi Minh proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Vietnam after the end of the Nguyễn dynasty.
Communist leader Ho Chi Minh proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Vietnam after the end of the Nguyễn dynasty.
1945
Cold War: Igor Gouzenko, a Soviet Union embassy clerk, defects to Canada, exposing Soviet espionage in North America,…
Cold War: Igor Gouzenko, a Soviet Union embassy clerk, defects to Canada, exposing Soviet espionage in North America,…