The surrender of the German Army was signed in Reims in a room and modern technical College (now Roosevelt High School) housing the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force by the German Marshal Alfred Jodl, in the presence of American General Walter B. Smith and Eisenhower, the French General Francois Sevez and Soviet General Susloparov
May, 8 1945
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020