Events in WW2 By lmorgan Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 war agains Germany May 26, 1940 Evacuation of Dunkirk my great grand father died here he was George Taylor and he was in the RAF Jun 6, 1941 D-Day Dec 7, 1941 attack of Pearl Harbour Dec 25, 1941 Japanese took Hong-Kong Feb 15, 1942 Fall of singapore May 4, 1942 Battle of the Coral sea Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Jun 21, 1942 Germans recapture Tobruk Aug 23, 1942 Battle of Stalingrad Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 7, 1945 Germany surrenders to the Allies May 8, 1945 V-E Day Aug 6, 1945 Little Boy dropped on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 Fat Man drops on Nagasaki Aug 15, 1945 Victory in Japan