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  • Vietnam
    Feb, 1946
    First Indochina War

    A Peace agreement

    Vietnam
    Feb, 1946

    Chiang Kai-shek threatened the French with war in response to manoeuvering by the French and Hồ Chí Minh against each other, forcing them to come to a peace agreement. In February 1946, he also forced the French to surrender and renounce all of their concessions and ports in China, such as Shanghai, in exchange for withdrawing from northern Indochina and allowing French troops to reoccupy the region starting in March 1946.




  • New York, U.S.
    Saturday Feb 2, 1946
    Lucky Luciano

    To Ellis Island in New York Harbor for deportation proceedings

    New York, U.S.
    Saturday Feb 2, 1946

    On February 2, 1946, two federal immigration agents transported Luciano from Sing Sing prison to Ellis Island in New York Harbor for deportation proceedings.




  • Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
    Sunday Feb 10, 1946
    Lucky Luciano

    Luciano's ship sailed

    Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
    Sunday Feb 10, 1946

    On February 10, Luciano's ship sailed from Brooklyn harbor for Italy.




  • Hampton, London, England
    Tuesday Feb 19, 1946
    Alan Turing

    Presenting The First Detailed Design of a Stored-Program Computer

    Hampton, London, England
    Tuesday Feb 19, 1946

    Turing presented a paper on 19 February 1946, which was the first detailed design of a stored-program computer.




  • Naples, Italy
    Thursday Feb 28, 1946
    Lucky Luciano

    Arrived in Naples

    Naples, Italy
    Thursday Feb 28, 1946

    This was the last time he would see the US. On February 28, after a 17-day voyage, Luciano's ship arrived in Naples. On arrival, Luciano told reporters he would probably reside in Sicily.




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