13 August 1945
War in the Air
1,600 carrier aircraft raid the Tokyo area
Diplomacy
The surrender documents are sent to General MacArthur
The Mongolian People's Republic declares war on Japan
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 13 August 1945, https://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1945_08_13.html