WHAT ALL HAPPENED SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 1945
Find out what all happened September to November 1945

Sudirman is elected the first commander-in-chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces. (12. November 1945)

World War II: The surrender of the Japanese troops in Hong Kong is accepted by Royal Navy Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt. (16. September 1945)

Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese-American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist Tokyo Rose, is arrested in Yokohama. (5. September 1945)

Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract for the Brooklyn Dodgers to break the baseball color barrier. (30. 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)

Cold War: United States troops arrive to partition the southern part of Korea in response to Soviet troops occupying the northern part of the peninsula a month earlier. (8. September 1945)

The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43 (30. September 1945)

General Douglas MacArthur moves his command headquarters to Tokyo. (18. September 1945)

Founding of the United Nations. (24. October 1945)

Three-day celebration was held in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2. (3. September 1945)

Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. (2. September 1945)

Hollywood Black Friday: A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers' studios. (5. October 1945)

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

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

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

Lord Haw-Haw (William Joyce) is sentenced to death in London. (19. September 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)

Second Sino-Japanese War: The Empire of Japan formally surrenders to China. (9. September 1945)

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