1945 More than 1,000,000 German soldiers officially surrender to the Western Allies in Italy and Austria.
1945 Battle of Berlin ends as Soviet army takes Berlin and General Weidling surrenders.
1982 Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men.
2011 Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI's most wanted man is killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
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