Page 10: Historical Events In 1945

Mar 31   In the year 1945 tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 31   US artillery lands on Keise Shima/begins firing on Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Apr 01   1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Over 1200 Navy ships and Army troops begin invasion of Okinawa on this day in history.   

Apr 01   US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II on this day in history.   

Apr 02   1st US units reach east coast of Okinawa on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Hengelo freed from nazi control by Canadian army on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1945 joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43   

Apr 03   Nazi's begin evacuation of camp Buchenwald in the year 1945.   

Apr 03   US 1st army conquers Hofgeismar in the year 1945.   

Apr 04   In the year 1945 hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day)   

Apr 04   On this day in history hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Liberation Day)   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS forces liberated the Nazi death camp Ohrdruf in Germany   

Apr 04   US tanks/infantry conquer Bielefeld in the year 1945.   

Apr 05   Almelo Netherlands freed in the year 1945.   

Apr 05   On this day in history huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41   

Apr 05   Kuniaki Koiso resigns as PM of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1945 benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42   

Apr 06   On this day in history coevorden freed from nazis   

Apr 06   First heavy kamikaze attack on ships at Okinawa on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1945 most of the Jewish prisoners remaining at the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany are forced out on death marches.   

Apr 07   On this day in history 1st & last assault of German Rammkommando on US bombers   

Apr 08   On this day in history nazi occupiers executed, Nazi general Christiansen flees Netherlands   

Apr 08   US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier   

Apr 09   In the year 1945 dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged   

Apr 09   On this day in history liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360   

Apr 10   In the year 1945 allies liberate 1st Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)   

Apr 10   On this day in history allies liberate first Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)   

Apr 10   In the year 1945 hendrik N Werkman, resistance/painter (Blue Boat), executed at 63   

Apr 10   In the year 1945 on his last visit to Theresienstadt, Adolf Eichmann is heard to say, "I shall gladly jump into the pit, knowing that in the same pit there are 5 million enemies of the state."   

Apr 11   Allied troops liberate Basket-Compascuum on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history at the end of World War 2, the Red army enters the Austrian city of Vienna   

Apr 11   Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish resistance fighter (in Dachau), dies at 29 in the year 1945.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born in the year 1945.   

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

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   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   In the year 1945 betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61   

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   On this day in history jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79   

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died in the year 1945.   

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

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