Historical Events In 1945

Apr 11   In the year 1945 u.S. troops liberate approximately 20,000 prisoners from Buchenwald.  

Apr 12   Canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Neth on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history general Eisenhower is shown the first cave where the Nazis hoarded $250 million in captured treasures, one half-mile under the earth's surface.  

Apr 13   Allies occupy Wien (Vienna) on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis in the year 1945.  

Apr 13   On this day in history president Roosevelt dies.  

Apr 14   On this day in history the German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured.  

Apr 14   In the year 1945 tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace  

Apr 15   British Army liberates Nazi concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history fDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home  

Apr 16   German troops in Groningen surrender on this day in history.  

Apr 16   In the year 1945 uS troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II  

Apr 17   On this day in history 8th Air Force bombs Dresden  

Apr 17   Hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed on this day in history.  

Apr 18   1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4 in the year 1945.  

Apr 18   On this day in history clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops  

Apr 18   Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44 in the year 1945.  

Apr 19   J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed in the year 1945.  

Apr 19   Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway in the year 1945.  

Apr 20   Cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride on this day in history.  

Apr 20   On this day in history hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich.  

Apr 20   Soviet troops enter Berlin in the year 1945.  

Apr 20   US 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg in the year 1945.  

Apr 21   On this day in history allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory  

Apr 21   In the year 1945 john Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25  

Apr 22   In the year 1945 concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated  

Apr 22   In the year 1945 general Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps.  

Apr 22   Kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 22   In the year 1945 toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup  

Apr 23   Albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42 in the year 1945.  

Apr 23   On this day in history concentration camp Flossenburg liberated  

Apr 23   In the year 1945 in only U.S. use of guided missiles in WW II, 2 BAT missiles release at Balikiapan, Borneo  

Apr 24   A new commissioner of baseball was named. He was Albert B.’ Happy’ Chandler 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   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   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   On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)  

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

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

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

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