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November 13th, 1945 (TUESDAY)

UNITED KINGDOM: Frigate HMS Cawsand Bay commissioned.

FRANCE: De Gaulle is unanimously elected president of the French provisional government by the Constituent Assembly.

EAST INDIES: Soetan Sjahrir, a Socialist, becomes the premier of the Indonesian republic, while Achmed Soekarno becomes the president.

CANADA:

Frigate HMCS Carplace and oiler HMCS Moonbeam paid off Halifax , Nova Scotia.

Frigate HMCS Stone Town paid off Lunenburg , Nova Scotia. and laid up Shelburne , Nova Scotia.

U.S.A.: Washington D. C. : The Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band plays its last concert at the National Press Club dinner for President Harry Truman. Also present are Generals Dwight Eisenhower and Hap Arnold, who thank the band for a job well done.

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