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September 28th, 1945 (FRIDAY)

UNITED KINGDOM: Double summer time was discontinued effective 0200 hours GMT, 7 October 1945.

CANADA: Corvette HMCS Nanaimo paid off Esquimalt, British Columbia.

U.S.A.: The first round-the-world air service is started by the USAF Air Transport Command.  A Douglas C-54E Globemaster, carries nine passengers, 23,147 miles in 149 hours, 44 minutes, starting and finishing in Washington D.C. 

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