1945 More than 1,000,000 German soldiers officially surrender to the Western Allies in Italy and Austria 1945 World War II: Battle of Berlin ends as Soviet army takes Berlin forcing German commander of the city general Helmuth Weidling to surrender 1949 Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman" 1982 Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men 2008 Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Myanmar killing over 130,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless 2011 Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI's most wanted man is killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan | 
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