River is returned to Virginia through an Act of Congress. ALSO: An
American naval captain occupies the small settlement of Yerba Buena, a
site that will later be renamed San Francisco
* 1941, crackerjack British cryptologists break the secret code --
Enigma key -- used by the German army to direct ground-to-air operations
on the Eastern front
* 1951, President Harry S. Truman asked Congress to formally end the
state of war between the United States and Germany
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