Monday, August 14, 2017

Japans Surrender Official

World War II

1945

Japan’s surrender made public

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Rose sets record


On this day in 1981, Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies gets the 3,631st hit of his baseball career, breaking Stan Musial’s record for most hits by a National Leaguer. The record-breaking hit came in a game against the St. Louis Cardinals, the team with whom Musial had spent his entire career, and the former hits king was on hand to congratulate Rose.

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Nagasaki Bombed

Nagasaki Bombed

On this day in 1945, a second atom bomb is dropped on Japan by the United States, at Nagasaki, resulting finally in Japan’s unconditional surrender.

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

INDEPENDENCE

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/delegates-sign-declaration-of-independence