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Yalta Conference
Meeting of FDR, Churchill, Stalin - the 'Big Three'. The Cold War begins -
VE Day
Germany surrenders to the Red Army -
Bombing of Hiroshima
United States drop the atom bomb, named Little Boy, on Hiroshima. -
Bombing of Nagasaki
United states drops atom bomb, named Fat Man, on Nagasaki -
Russia tested its first atomic bomb
Russia tested its first atomic bomb -
Sputnik launched
Sputnik launched into orbit -
Germany reunited
Germany get reunited. -
End of Cold War
Ending of the Cold War was in Augest of 1991.