1943 – World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island.
1943 – Lufta e Dytë Botërore: Operacioni Hakmarrja, vritet admirali Isoroku Yamamoto kur avioni i tij rrëzohet mbi ishullin Bougainville, nga amerikanët.