18 April 1942
Bombing of Tokyo
Leads the B52 bombing of Tokyo & other Japanese cities
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Tokyo in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Leads the B52 bombing of Tokyo & other Japanese cities
Nearly 17 sqr miles of Tokyo are raised to the ground
Nearly 19 sqr miles of Tokyo are raised to the ground
Leads the 73rd Wing against the Musashimo engine plant at Tokyo
Sends a report to the JCS predicting the collapse of the North Korean
From his Tkyo HQ MacArthur poposes plans for the US capture of Inchon
The JCS gives its approval for the Inchon landings
The Inchon landing force sets out from Japan to invade Korea, 260 ships & 70,000 men
Winner of the heavy weight boxing Olympic gold medal
Records performances later issued as Bob Dylan at Budokan.
Provenance
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