1945
Sep 2
VJ Day
Japan surrenders, ending the war.
29604 days ago81 years 19 days
May 8
VE Day
Victory in Europe as Germany surrenders.
29721 days ago81 years 4 months 13 days
1944
Jun 6
D-Day Landings
Allied forces land in Normandy.
30057 days ago82 years 3 months 15 days
1942
Aug 23
Stalingrad Battle
Turning point on the Eastern Front.
30710 days ago84 years 29 days
1941
Dec 7
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks US base, bringing US into war.
30969 days ago84 years 9 months 14 days
1939
Sep 1
Invasion of Poland
Germany invades, starting the war.
31797 days ago87 years 20 days