4 Nov 1918
  • After nightfall, the US 42nd Division launched an offensive on Sedan, France. During the confusion of battle, Douglas MacArthur was mistaken for a German general and was captured by men of the US 1st Division. ww2dbase [Douglas MacArthur | CPC]
Japan
  • Settsu completed her duty as the host to Emperor Taisho. ww2dbase [Settsu | CPC]

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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