Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   In the year 1945 on board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender  

Sep 02   President Truman sets the date as V-J Day in the year 1945.  

Sep 02   On this day in history v-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends)  

Sep 03   Japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies on this day in history.  

Sep 04   In the year 1945 ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded  

Sep 04   On this day in history uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan  

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended on this day in history.  

Sep 06   John S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies in the year 1945.  

Sep 07   Japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender in the year 1945.  

Sep 08   US invades Japanese-held Korea on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1945 japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies  

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) in the year 1945.  

Sep 10   On this day in history vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54  

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis  

Sep 15   A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond in the year 1945.  

Sep 15   In the year 1945 anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61  

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low) in the year 1945.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low)  

Sep 16   John "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea  

Sep 19   On this day in history lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London  

Sep 20   German rocket engineers begin work in US in the year 1945.  

Sep 22   In the year 1945 stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches  

Sep 25   On this day in history bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 26   On this day in history all old Dutch banknotes declared invalid  

Sep 26   Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1945 hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers  

Oct 01   Heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army in the year 1945.  

Oct 01   Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1945 elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10  

Oct 03   World Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member on this day in history.  

Oct 05   In the year 1945 "Meet the Press" premieres on radio  

Oct 06   In the year 1945 gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train)  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash)  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate  

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

Jan 01   On this day in history vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33  

Jan 02   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 in the year 1945.  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1945 jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79  

Jan 09   In the year 1945 death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)  

Jan 10   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

Jan 14   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43