Major Events of The Korean War By destiny.leevey1231 Jul 1, 1945 Potsdam and Korea Shmoop Aug 10, 1945 Russians Arrive in Korea Shmoop Aug 15, 1945 V-J Day Shmoop Aug 26, 1945 38th Parallel Shmoop Sep 9, 1945 U.S. in Seoul Shmoop Jun 25, 1950 North Korea invades South Korea Shmoop Jun 25, 1950 Syngman Rhee and the Summer of Terror Shmoop Jun 26, 1950 Truman Meets at Blair House Shmoop Jun 27, 1950 US and UN Condemn North Korea Shmoop Jun 28, 1950 North Korea Captures Seoul Shmoop Jul 4, 1950 Battle at Osan Shmoop Jul 21, 1950 North Korea Advances to Daejeon Shmoop Sep 27, 1950 Truman Authorizes Advance Shmoop Oct 20, 1950 US Reaches Pyongyang Shmoop Oct 25, 1950 Chinese Cross the Yalu Shmoop Nov 1, 1950 China Enters Korean War Shmoop Nov 25, 1950 The Chinese Offensive Shmoop Apr 1, 1951 Truman to Fire MacArthur Shmoop Apr 5, 1951 Douglas MacArthur Writes Congress Shmoop Apr 9, 1951 Truman Fires MacArthur Shmoop May 24, 1951 MacArthur Rebukes Truman Shmoop Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Armistice Agreement Shmoop
