Adolf Hitler signed the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon during World War II.
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The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope was launched into Earth's orbit atop a Delta II rocket.
The Gran Sasso Raid is conducted by the German paratroopers at the behest of Hitler.
A plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler by suicide bomb fails.
American forces made a second attack on Japan during World War II and dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
