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The United States drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Japan, having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, formally surrenders and World War II ends. -
Creation of the CECA(European Coal and Steel Community) -
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Creation of the CEE, Creation of the schengen union and a common market and Creation of European communities with the EEC, CECA and Euratom -
The six members become nine when Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom officially join the European Communities. -
It was the first European elections to be held, allowing citizens to elect 410 MEPs, and it was also the first international election in history. -
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Eliminates the intern borders