WHAT ALL HAPPENED JUNE TO NOVEMBER 1945
Find out what all happened June to November 1945

The United States Secretary of State approves the transfer of Wernher von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket scientists to America. (20. June 1945)

King Haakon VII of Norway returned with his family to Oslo after five years in exile. (7. June 1945)

An assassination attempt is made on Japan's prime minister, Kantarō Suzuki. (16. August 1945)

Baseball: Billy Sianis and his pet billy goat are ejected from Wrigley Field during Game 4 of the 1945 World Series (see Curse of the Billy Goat). (6. October 1945)

A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond. (15. September 1945)

The Republic of China takes over administration of Taiwan following Japan's surrender to the Allies. (25. October 1945)

William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) is charged with treason for his pro-German propaganda broadcasting during World War II. (18. June 1945)

A group of the Venezuelan Armed Forces, led by Mario Vargas, Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, stages a coup d'état against then president Isaías Medina Angarita, who is overthrown by the end of the day. (18. October 1945)

Argentine military officer and politician Juan Perón marries actress Eva Duarte. (18. October 1945)

The Chinese Communist Party and the Kuomintang signed a principle agreement in Chongqing about the future of post-war China. Later, the pact is commonly referred to as the Double-Ten Agreement. (10. October 1945)

World War II: The liberation of the Philippines is declared. (5. July 1945)

Japanese forces on Wake Island, which they had held since December of 1941, surrender to U.S. Marines. (7. September 1945)

Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender (August 15 in Japan Standard Time). (14. August 1945)

Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei. (10. June 1945)

World War II: Desmond Doss is the first conscientious objector to receive the U.S. Medal of Honor. (12. October 1945)

Getúlio Vargas, president of Brazil, resigns. (29. October 1945)

Women's suffrage: Women are allowed to vote in France for the first time. (21. October 1945)

The Food and Agriculture Organization is founded in Quebec City, Canada. (16. October 1945)

World War II: Hiroshima, Japan is devastated when the atomic bomb "Little Boy" is dropped by the United States B-29 Enola Gay. Around 70,000 people are killed instantly, and some tens of thousands die in subsequent years from burns and radiation poisoning. (6. August 1945)

Australia joins the United Nations. (1. November 1945)

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