* 1942 – The heavy cruiser is sunk in the Battle of Sunda Strait with 693 crew members killed, along with which lost 375 men.

* was an Admiral-class battlecruiser launched in 1918 and sunk in 1941 by the German battleship Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Battle of the Denmark Strait.

* 1945 – World War II: The heavy cruiser leaves San Francisco with parts for the atomic bomb " Little Boy " bound for Tinian Island.

The Soviets were to receive a naval cruiser, the plans to the battleship Bismarck, heavy naval guns, other naval gear and thirty of Germany's latest warplanes, including the Me-109 and Me-110 fighters and Ju-88 bomber.

After Operation Weserübung, as the invasion of Norway had been code-named, the Kriegsmarine had only one heavy cruiser, two light cruisers and four destroyers available for operations.

* July 30 – WWII: The heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis is hit and sunk by torpedoes from the Japanese submarine I-58 in the Philippine Sea.

* August 7 – President Harry Truman announces the successful bombing of Hiroshima with the atomic bomb, while returning from the Potsdam Conference aboard the U. S. Navy heavy cruiser in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

* USS Birmingham ( CL-62 ), a light cruiser, in service from 1943 to 1946 and involved in heavy fighting in the Pacific Ocean during World War II

Patton and his staff arrived in Morocco aboard the heavy cruiser USS Augusta, which came under fire from the Vichy French battleship Jean Bart while entering the harbor of Casablanca.

On November 5, 1940, the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer encountered the convoy.

At the end of Weserübung, the Kriegsmarine had only one heavy cruiser, two light cruisers and four destroyers available for operations.

At that point, Admiral Lütjens advised cancelling the operation as having one battleship with only one heavy cruiser in support operating alone in the Atlantic was too risky, but was overruled by Raeder who insisted on going ahead.

* The USS Chester ( CA-27 ), a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1930

*, was a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1937 and lost in the Battle of Savo Island in 1942

The cruiser Dmitri Donskoy fought against six Japanese cruisers and survived ; however, due to heavy damage she was scuttled.

* Admiral Hipper, a heavy cruiser

* USS Newport News ( CA-148 ) a heavy cruiser that served in the Atlantic Fleet and also in several deployments during the Vietnam War

The fortress fired at the invaders, causing damage to the pocket battleship Lützow and sinking the heavy cruiser Blücher, with heavy German losses that included many of the armed forces, Gestapo agents, and administrative personnel who were to have occupied the Norwegian capital.

The main products today are the heavy duty Ural sidecar motorcycles designed for rough Russian roads, and the cruiser Wolf and Solo.

The Royal Navy Hawkins-class heavy cruiser HMS Frobisher was named after him.

The artillery pieces inflicted heavy damage on the German heavy cruiser Blücher, which was subsequently sunk by torpedoes fired from Oscarsborg's land based torpedo battery.

Although there were several German attempts to capture or kill the King and the Norwegian government, they managed to evade these attempts and traveled through Norway's remote interior until leaving the country for London on the British heavy cruiser on the seventh of June.

* USS Toledo ( CA-133 ), a U. S. Navy heavy cruiser

There the President Polk embarked the ground echelons of two squadrons of the 7th Bomb Group ( based at Jogjakarta ) and continued to Java, escorted by the heavy cruiser USS Houston, arriving in Surabaya on 28 January.

On March 1, 1942, the Battle of Sunda Strait-part of the larger Battle of the Java Sea-took place when the Allied cruisers HMAS Perth and USS Houston encountered a Japanese amphibious landing force near Bantam commanded by Rear Admiral Kenzaburo Hara, which included a light cruiser and eleven destroyers, four heavy cruisers and a light aircraft carrier.

The two second-class battleships ( the USS Texas and the USS Maine ) would have both large-caliber guns ( 12 " and 10 " respectively ) and heavy armor plating.

* USS Pensacola ( CA-24 ), a U. S. Navy heavy cruiser, the lead ship of her class of heavy cruiser

While serving as the color bearer for the Colorados crew and Marines, USS Colorado Carpenter Cyrus Hayden planted the US flag on the ramparts under heavy enemy fire.

As a radioman 3rd class in the Navy, Robards served aboard a heavy cruiser, the USS Northampton ( CA-26 ) in 1941.

* Another Des Moines class heavy cruiser, USS Dallas ( CA-150 ), was cancelled before start of construction in 1945.

* The USS Bridgeport CA-127 was to have been an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser but construction was canceled on 12 August 1945.

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Saipan, after the Battle of Saipan, one of the Northern Mariana Islands that was a scene of heavy fighting in World War II.

* The USS Oregon City ( CA-122 ), a United States Navy heavy cruiser in commission from 1946 to 1947

* The USS Cambridge CA-126, was to have been a Oregon City class heavy cruiser, but construction was canceled 12 August 1945.

After the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, US Vice Admiral William Halsey, commander of Allied forces in the South Pacific, had reorganized US naval forces under his command, including, on November 24, the formation of Task Force 67 ( TF67 ) at Espiritu Santo, comprising the heavy cruisers USS Minneapolis, New Orleans, Pensacola, and Northampton, the light cruiser Honolulu, and four destroyers ( Fletcher, Drayton, Maury, and Perkins ).

* November 5 – 97 carrier aircraft from USS Saratoga ( CV-3 ) and USS Princeton ( CVL-23 ) carry out a destructive strike on a Japanese task force at Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, damaging the heavy cruisers Atago, Maya, Mogami, and Takao, the light cruisers Agano and Noshiro, and a destroyer for the loss of 10 aircraft.

In Lingayen Gulf, kamikazes damage the battleship, killing 30 – including British Lieutenant General Herbert Lumsden – the battleship, the heavy cruiser USS Louisville ( CA-28 ) – mortally wounding Rear Admiral Theodore E. Chandler – the heavy cruiser HMAS Australia, the light cruiser, three destroyers, a destroyer-minesweeper, and a destroyer-transport and sink a destroyer-minesweeper.

The 1988 British made-for-TV movie More Bad News was another mocumentary about a rock band, in this case an incompetent heavy metal band.

The 1983 Comic Strip Presents ... film Bad News Tour was a spoof rockumentary about a British heavy metal band.

A Motor Cycle News review said the Bros 400 is " heavy, underpowered and outdated, ... but surprisingly nice to ride – they ’ re well balanced, steer well and the engine is flexible, torquey and characterful given its 33bhp output.

Just days before suffering this injury, it was reported in the News of the World that Dublin would soon be sold by Aston Villa for a fee of around £ 6million as the club looked to finance a fall its share values as a result of manager John Gregory's heavy expenditure on players.

The anonymous authors of the series ' Pioneers of the Cycle Industry ' in Bicycling News said that Moore rode a heavy wooden Michaux fitted with solid rubber tyres which were secured to the wheel rims by means of sheet-iron braces screwed to the latter, and his machine embodied a type of ball bearing which had been more or less handmade by a Parisian manufacturer ...

plus to build to the limits in heavy cruisers led to speech by Chamberlain before the correspondents of the German News Agency in London warning of the " futility of ambition, if ambition leads to the desire for domination ".

Ed Bark of The Dallas Morning News said " Fans of heavy automatic weapons fire, bloodletting and unrelenting bleakness won't be disappointed.

With heavy media interest and feature articles in the NY Daily News, NY Times and Newsday, the band sold out its very first show in New York City and regularly packed venues like Joe's Pub, SOB's and Makor.

Capital News 9 came out of a period of heavy cable news channel planning by Time Warner Cable.

On 2 February 2009, due to severe weather conditions which saw heavy snow in Britain, television news bulletins across the terrestrial channels saw an increase in ratings ; News at Ten gained 4. 8m viewers.

The News channel closed soon after, due to major competition from Sky News and BBC News 24 and heavy financial losses.

In May 2008 Stephen featured heavily on Chris Moyles ' Radio 1 Breakfast Show for the line " That is not my name " in his heavy Northern Irish accent, a mis-quote of the Sue Tilley interview with ITV News.

The early sportswriter " Tityrus " ( the pen-name of JAH Catton, editor of the Athletic News ) recorded that during the half-time interval in Wales's heavy 1908 defeat by England, Roose – who had been injured by an opposition forward – " had an unpleasant conversation with the England selectors, who thought that the speech of the goalkeeper was not such as might be expected from a gentleman.