24 Nov 1945
- Per orders of United States Secretary of War Robert Patterson, all cyclotrons in Japan were destroyed. ww2dbase [Operation Trinity and Manhattan Project | CPC]
- USS Menhaden became Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz's flagship at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii. ww2dbase [Menhaden | Pearl Harbor, Oahu | CPC]
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