1912 RMS Titanic hits an iceberg at 11.40pm off Newfoundland.
1942 Destroyer Roper sinks German U-85 of US east coast.
1943 A JN-25 decrypt by American intelligence detailing a forthcoming visit by Marshal Admiral Yamamoto to Balalae Island results in his plane shot down 4 days later.
1945 American planes bomb Tokyo & damage the Imperial Palace.
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