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Fighting ends in Athens
Great Britain and the United States refuse to recognise the Lublin Committee as the government of Poland
Maiden flight of the Lockheed P-38M Night Lightning night fighter.
The Tennessee class battleship USS California (BB-44) is hit by a kamikaze off Luzon. Forty four of her crew were killed and 155 wounded. Temporary repairs allowed her to remain in action until 23 January when she finally departed for Puget Sound and a month and a half of repairs
USS Louisville (CA-28) is hit by a kamikaze. Amongst the dead is Admiral Theodore E. Chandler