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1775 Second Continental Congress formally establishes US Navy.

1918 Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia & Germany abdicates.

1934 Winston Churchill tells British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin not to under estimate German air power.

1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin meet at the Tehran Conference in Iran to map out strategy.

1944 400 Rotterdammers attack coal warehouse. In reprisal 40 Dutch men are executed by Nazis.

1946 Dutch Nazi Anton Mussert sentenced to death.