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Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry created by Hanna and Barbera debut by MGM -
WW II
WW II peace treaties signed -
Olympics
Men's Figure Skating Champion in Davos won by Hayes Alan Jenkins USA -
St. Louis
Tornado in St. Louis kills 19 and injures 265 -
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls hydroelectric project begins producing power -
Voyager
Australian destroyer "Voyager" sinks in collision, killing 82 -
War
Iran-Iraqi border fight breaks out. -
Skiing in Quebec
28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Quebec -
Nuclear Nevada
U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site -
Wrestling
6th Largest wrestling crowd (63,900-Tokyo Dome)