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The US and 25 other countries sign a united declaration against the Axis powers and agree not make a separate peace
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Chemist James Franklin Hyde is granted a patent for his new invention which fuses silica
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In a last attempt, Nazis launch a surprise attack in attempts to push back the Allied Forces from Germany and are unsuccessful after five weeks of brutal fighting
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Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a fourth term as the United States President
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Six United States Marines planted the U.S flag at the summit of Mt. Suribachi
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United States demonstrates nuclear power and authority by dropping an atomic bomb over Hiroshima
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WWII ends as U.S General Douglas MacArthur accepted Japan’s surrender
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Dr.Richard Lawler performs the first successful kidney transplant at Little Company of Mary Hospital