1942 Japanese troops land at oil center Balikpapan in Borneo.
1943 Heinrich Himmler views Warsaw.
1943 Japan begins Operation Ke, withdrawal of its troops from Guadalcanal.
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt travels from Miami to Morocco to meet with Winston Churchill, becoming the first American president to travel by airplane.
1960 US Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant.
1969 25 members of US aircraft carrier Enterprise die during maneuvers.
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