Today in World War II History—June 5, 1943
Monday, June 5, 2023 by Sarah Sundin
80 Years Ago—June 5, 1943: Aircraft from escort carrier USS Bogue sink German U-boat U-217 in the mid-Atlantic.
US Army signs contract with the University of Pennsylvania to develop the first all-electronic computer, ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer).
Racehorse Count Fleet wins the Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown.