1913 David Beatty becomes Rear-Admiral Commanding the Royal Navy's 1st Battlecruiser Squadron.
1916 Germany begins attacking ships in the Atlantic.
1942 3 day Battle of Java Sea ends, US suffers a major naval defeat.
1944 U-358 sinks in Atlantic.
1945 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces success of Yalta Conference.
1954 US explodes Castle Bravo, a 15 megaton hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll, which accidentally became the most powerful nuclear device ever detonated by the US
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