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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03   On this day in history japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies  

Sep 04   On this day in history ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded  

Sep 04   US regains possession of Wake Island from Japan on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1945 a's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended  

Sep 06   On this day in history john S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history uS invades Japanese-held Korea  

Sep 09   On this day in history japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies  

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis on this day in history.  

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   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80  

Sep 18   1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration in the year 1945.  

Sep 19   Kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea in the year 1945.  

Sep 19   Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.  

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

Sep 22   Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 03   On this day in history elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10  

Oct 03   On this day in history world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member  

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   In the year 1945 birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)  

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1945 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   In the year 1945 fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died in the year 1945.  

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

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

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 in the year 1945.  

Jan 14   On this day in history sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43