Historical Events In 1945

Mar 07   Yugoslavia government of Tito forms on this day in history.  

Mar 08   "Kiss Me Kate" opens in Britain on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1945 53 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers  

Mar 08   H J Jamin, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Buchenwald in the year 1945.  

Mar 08   In the year 1945 phyllis M Daley is first black nurse sworn-in as US Navy ensign  

Mar 09   In the year 1945 334 US B-29 Superfortresses attack Tokyo with 120,000 fire bomb  

Mar 09   Japanese proclaim the "independence" of Indo-China on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine  

Mar 10   On this day in history japan declares Vietnam Independence  

Mar 10   In the year 1945 patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's first Army  

Mar 10   In the year 1945 tokyo on fire after night time B-29 bombing  

Mar 10   US troops lands on Mindanao on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1945 1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs  

Mar 11   On this day in history flemish Nazi collaborator Maria Huygens sentenced to death  

Mar 12   30 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp in the year 1945.  

Mar 12   On this day in history italy's Communist Party (CPI) calls for armed uprising in Italy  

Mar 12   New York is the first to prohibit discrimination by race &creed in employment on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history the British Empire celebrates its first British Empire Day  

Mar 12   USSR returns Transylvania to Romania on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1945.  

Mar 13   Queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1945 sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman  

Mar 14   In the year 1945 during World War II, the 617 Dambuster Squadron of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) drops the heaviest bomb of the war on the Bielefeld railway viaduct in Germany. Known as the "Grand Slam," the 22,000-pound bomb, which was designed by Sir Barnes Wallis, is dropped from an Avro Lancaster flown by RAF Squadron Leader C.C. Calder  

Mar 14   On this day in history rAF bomb cuts railway link Hannover-Hamm  

Mar 14   In the year 1945 the heaviest bomb of World War II, the 9,988kg "Grand Slam", is dropped by the RAF's Dambuster Squadron on the Bielefeld railway viaduct in Germany.  

Mar 15   17th Academy Awards in the year 1945.  

Mar 15   17th Academy Awards "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win in the year 1945.  

Mar 15   17th Academy Awards: "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Billboard publishes its first album chart (King Cole Trio is #1) in the year 1945.  

Mar 15   In the year 1945 catholic University of Nijmegen reopens  

Mar 15   Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1945 record album charts first published in the United States  

Mar 16   In the year 1945 allies secure Iwo Jima  

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Jan 03   In the year 1945 birth of stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash)  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 04   Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer  

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61  

Jan 03   On this day in history fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 06   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)  

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.