President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a 48-hour working week order to increase production during World War II.
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Planes dropped bombs across Dresden, Germany, during WWII.
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met in Salzburg, Austria.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
Sweet rationing during World War II finally came to an end in Britain.
9,400 people die in the deadliest maritime disaster in history.