** RSM-50 R-29R " Vysota ", NATO name SS-N-18 " Stingray "

** 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

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

** 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 )

** J. Gilmer Blackburn Aquatic Center

** Aquatic Mammals

** Aquatic Invasions Research Directory

** Division of Aquatic Animal Production Technology

** Mongolian Aquatic Insect Survey website

** Ang Peng Siong, former Singapore national swimmer, co-founder and Managing Director of APS Swim School & Aquatic Performance Swim Club

** Karabaş-i Veli Cultural Center

** National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center ( NBACC ; Projected: 2008 )

** Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology ( VECTOR ), a weaponized smallpox center

** Office of the Center Director

** Office of the Center Director

** Film Society of Lincoln Center Award for Cinematic Achievement

** Windows XP Media Center Edition 2003

** Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004

** Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, released on 12 October 2004.

** Mathematical Association of Thailand, The Center for Promotion of Mathematical Research of Thailand ( CEPMART )

** Inaugural Address ( March 4, 1837 ), at the Miller Center

** China Transpo run by the Ministry of Transport's Transport Technology Exchange Center

** Center for Regional Science at Umeå University ( Cerum )

** High Performance Computing Center North ( HPC2N )

** Umeå Center for Functional Brain Imaging ( UFBI )

** National Foreign Affairs Training Center ( which houses the Foreign Service Institute )

** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.

** Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Chairman of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse

** A Long March 3 rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing as many as 50.

** Groundbreaking takes place for the World Trade Center.

** The Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City to the world premiere of Samuel Barber's opera, Antony and Cleopatra.

** The North Tower of the World Trade Center is topped out at 1, 368 feet ( 417 m ), making it the tallest building in the world.

** Fire breaks out in the World Trade Center.

** Nuclear false alarm: the NORAD computers and the Alternate National Military Command Center in Fort Ritchie, Maryland detected purported massive Soviet nuclear strike.

** In Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World opens the second largest theme park, EPCOT Center, to the public for the first time.