** Hudson's Bay Company's 1825 Fort Vancouver

** The British government admits the former Hudson's Bay Company territory of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada.

** Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Company

** Hudson's Bay Company cemetery-Oldest tombstone is from 1802, marking the grave of the Cree wife and children of John Thomas who was the post's factor at that time.

** Hudson's Bay Company Staff House

** Bay River, a river in this locality

** San Francisco Bay Area, or simply the Bay Area

** The Chesapeake Bay and other locally prominent bays

** Moreton Bay bug

** Vancouver Bay in Jervis Inlet was named after him when Capt.

** Shenzhen Bay Control Point

** Terrace Bay ( HPB20 )

** Möwe Bay ( HPB21 )

** Intrusive-related Ni-Cu-PGE, typified by Voisey's Bay, Canada and Jinchuan, China

** On the Gulf of Mexico Coast, the Tampa Bay Area, consisting of Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg

** The San Francisco Bay Area, anchored by the cities of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose.

** The Bay of Pigs Invasion ( 1961 ) – an unsuccessful attempt by a CIA-trained force of Cuban exiles to invade southern Cuba with support from US government armed forces, to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro.

** The Wilhelm Gustloff, with over 10, 000 mainly civilian Germans from Gotenhafen ( Gdynia ) in the Gdansk Bay, is sunk by three torpedoes from the Soviet submarine S-13 in the Baltic Sea ; up to 9, 400 are thought to have died – the greatest loss of life in a single ship sinking in war action in history.

** The prison ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek and Deutschland are sunk by the RAF in Lübeck Bay.

** WWII ends: The final official surrender of Japan is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States, and delegates from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, on board the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

** WWII: Japanese marines land at Milne Bay.

** A BOAC scheduled passenger flight, a DC-3 with registration G-AGBB, ( formerly KLM PH-ALI, Ibis ), enroute between Lisbon and Bristol, is attacked over the Bay of Biscay by German fighters.

** The Hacienda in Las Vegas is imploded to make way for the Mandalay Bay.

** In Florida, the Liberian freighter Summit Venture hits the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay.

** Yangtze River Floods: In China the Yangtze River breaks through the main bank ; before this, from August 1 – 5, peripheral levees collapsed consecutively in Jiayu County Baizhou Bay.

** The Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba begins ; it fails by April 19.

** The BC Ferries company, later to become the second-largest ferry operator in th world, commences service between Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay, British Columbia, Canada.

** Frances Bay, Canadian actress ( d. 2011 )

** Atlas Major, a Standard Motor Company van 1962 – 1963

** Production company: The Partners ' Film Company Ltd.

** Production company: The Partners ' Film Company Ltd.

** Production company: The Partners ' Film Company Ltd.

** Includes the Mountains Combat Company.

** The television industry is mostly an oligopoly of seven companies: The Walt Disney Company, CBS Corporation, Viacom, Comcast, Hearst Corporation, Time Warner, and News Corporation.

** Shell Oil Company, the U. S .- based subsidiary

** " Somewhere " ( Song and Dance ) – Company and " Dream Consuelo " ( in the 2009 revival, " Kiddo ", Tony, Maria, and Company )

** Yamaha Motor Company, a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company

** The first Ford Mustang rolls off the assembly line at Ford Motor Company.

** The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel on what the company proclaims as " E Day ".

** The Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line, reducing chassis assembly time from 12½ hours in October to 2 hours, 40 minutes ( although Ford is not the first to use an assembly line, his successful adoption of one sparks an era of mass production ).

** Agreement for merger between the General Electric Company and English Electric, the largest industrial merger in the UK up to this date.

** Apple Computer Company is formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.

** Adolph Coors III, the chairman of the board of the Coors Brewing Company, is kidnapped, and his captors demand a ransom of $ 500, 000.

** Edsel Ford succeeds his father as head of the Ford Motor Company.

** The first production model PCC trolley car, built by St. Louis Car Company, is placed in service by Pittsburgh Railways.

** The S. S. Kresge Company opens its first Kmart discount store in Garden City, Michigan.

** News Corporation completes its acquisition of the Metromedia group of companies, thereby launching the Fox Broadcasting Company.

** On this date, the first condom was made by the International Condom Company ( ICC ).

** The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago.

** Joe Raposo, musician, composer for Sesame Street and The Electric Company ( b. 1937 )

** Roy and Walt Disney found The Walt Disney Company.