Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1945

Apr 26 Pavlo skoropadsky: Ukrainian politician and general (b. 1871)  

Apr 28 Bernito mussolini: Fascist leader (italy), tried & shot  

Apr 29 Matthias kleinheisterkamp: German ss officer (b. 1893)  

Apr 30 Adolph hitler: German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56  

May 01 Desider antalffy-zsiross: Hungarian organist/composer,  

May 02 Martin bormann: Propoganda minister for hitler,  

May 03 Louis l h de visser: Dutch mp (cpn),  

May 05 Peter van pels: Jewish refugee (b. 1926)  

May 08 Bernhard rust: Nazi education minister (b. 1883)  

May 09 Clem hill: Cricketer (49 tests for australia 1896-1912),  

May 10 Richard glücks: German ss officer (b. 1889)  

May 13 Tubby hall: American musician (b. 1895)  

May 14 Heber j. grant: Seventh president of the the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (b. 1856)  

May 15 Major courtney: Us medal of honor marine,  

May 17 Jan van geenen: Resistance fighter,  

May 19 Philipp bouhler: German nazi leader (b. 1889)  

May 22 Carel a lion cachet: Lithographer/wood carver,  

May 23 Heinrich himmler: Gestapo leader, commits suicide in prison at 44  

May 30 Irma laplasse: Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed  

Jun 04 Georg kaiser: Playwright,  

Jun 06 Meinoud m rost van tonningen: Anti semite/nsb (1937-41), suicide  

Jun 07 Nishida kitaro: Scholar/philosopher/zen practitioner,  

Jun 08 Karl hanke: Nazi official (b. 1903)  

Jun 16 Aris velouchiotis: Greek guerrilla resistance leader (b. 1905)  

Jun 18 Colonel roberts: Commandant 22nd regiment marines,  

Jun 20 Bruno frank: Writer,  

Jun 21 Josef hora: Czech writer/poet (sinking shadows),  

Jun 22 Isamu tsjo: Japanese chief-staff 32nd army, commits harakiri  

Jun 23 Lt gen ushijima: Japanese commander, commits suicide at okinawa  

Jun 26 Erno rapee: Composer,  

Jul 05 John curtin: 14th prime minister of australia (b. 1885)  

Jul 07 Salomeja neris: [s bacinskaite-buciene], latvian poet,  

Jul 10 Robert goddard: Rocket pioneer,  

Jul 12 Boris galerkin: Russian mathematician (b. 1871)  

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Jan 03 Stephen stills: Dallas tx, songwriter/guitarist (cosby stills & nash)  

Jan 03 Victoria principal: Fukuoka japan, actress (earthquake, pamela-dallas)  

Jan 04 Jay dee maness: Loma linda ca, singer (desert rose band-love reunited)  

Jan 04 Vesa-matti loiri: Finnish entertainer  

Jan 04 Richard r. schrock: American chemist, nobel laureate  

Jan 05 Sam wyche: Nfl coach (cincinnati bengals)  

Jan 05 Chuck mckinley: U.s. tennis player  

Jan 05 Roger spottiswoode: Canadian-born film director