1945 Event U.S. Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure 1945 Event U.S. Task Force 58 attacks targets on Kiushu 1945 Event U.S. Task Force 38 destroys 41 Japanese ships in Battle of South China Sea 1944 Event Admiral Halsey's Task Force 30 bombs Okinawa, 700 die 1942 Event Task Force 17 leaves Pearl Harbor under Admiral George Murray on Hornet 1731 Birthday William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet, His Task,
