1890 British sailor David Beatty is promoted to sub-lieutenant.
1927 Cap Arcona is launched at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg.
1943 Sinking of the Australian Hospital Ship Centaur off the coast of Queensland, by a Japanese submarine.
1944 General Rommel, Speidel & von Stulpnagel attempt to assassinate Hitler.
1945 Kamikaze Zero strikes US aircraft carrier Enterprise.
1945 US offensive on Okinawa, Sugar Loaf conquered.
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