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U.K.

- King George VI dies aged only 56. His daughter, Elizabeth, is in Kenya when she hears the news, and quickly arrives in Britain to become Elizabeth II.

- British soldiers move in to occupy Greece and Montenegro. Churchill thanks the Japanese and Danubians for granting Britain this land, and a monetary sum is paid as thanks.

- Project Whittaker scientists draw up a hypothesis of possible manned missions to Mars. These aren’t official, just speculations.

- The British and Spanish withdraw from Portugal, and aid is sent to help those with radiation sickness.

- With the war in the Balkans almost over, the blockade of Ireland resumes. The IRA respond by destroying a major bridge, killing 44 people.