Page 11: Historical Events In 1945

Apr 11   On this day in history u.S. troops liberate approximately 20,000 prisoners from Buchenwald.   

Apr 12   On this day in history canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Neth   

Apr 12   In the year 1945 franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63   

Apr 12   In the year 1945 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   In the year 1945 allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

Apr 13   Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis on this day in history.   

Apr 13   President Roosevelt dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1945 the German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured.   

Apr 14   On this day in history tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace   

Apr 15   In the year 1945 british Army liberates Nazi concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen   

Apr 15   FDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home in the year 1945.   

Apr 16   In the year 1945 german troops in Groningen surrender   

Apr 16   US troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1945 8th Air Force bombs Dresden   

Apr 17   In the year 1945 hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed   

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

Apr 18   In the year 1945 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride in the year 1945.   

Apr 20   Hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich in the year 1945.   

Apr 20   In the year 1945 soviet troops enter Berlin   

Apr 20   In the year 1945 uS 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg   

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

Apr 21   John Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   In the year 1945 kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77   

Apr 22   Toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42   

Apr 23   Concentration camp Flossenburg liberated in the year 1945.   

Apr 23   In only U.S. use of guided missiles in WW II, 2 BAT missiles release at Balikiapan, Borneo on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1945 a new commissioner of baseball was named. He was Albert B.’ Happy’ Chandler.   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1945.   

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   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.