21 Nov 1945
- All accused at the Trial of the Major War Criminals of the Nuremberg Trials pleaded not guilty. ww2dbase [Nuremberg Trials and Other Trials Against Germany | CPC]
- The Auto Workers Union closed 100 General Motors factories in the United States. ww2dbase [CPC]
- Otto Skorzeny was transferred to the witness wing at Nuremberg, Germany. ww2dbase [Otto Skorzeny | CPC]
- Lieutenant General Alexander Patch died of pneumonia at Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, United States where he had been hospitalized with lung problems. ww2dbase [San Antonio, Texas | AC]
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