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   In the year 1945 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   General Eisenhower is shown the first cave where the Nazis hoarded $250 million in captured treasures, one half-mile under the earth's surface in the year 1945.   

Apr 13   In the year 1945 allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

Apr 13   In the year 1945 canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis   

Apr 13   In the year 1945 president Roosevelt dies.   

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

Apr 14   Tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace in the year 1945.   

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

Apr 15   FDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home on this day in history.   

Apr 16   German troops in Groningen surrender in the year 1945.   

Apr 16   On this day in history uS troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II   

Apr 17   8th Air Force bombs Dresden in the year 1945.   

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

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

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   In the year 1945 ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44   

Apr 19   J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1945 rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway   

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

Apr 20   In the year 1945 hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich.   

Apr 20   Soviet troops enter Berlin on this day in history.   

Apr 20   US 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory in the year 1945.   

Apr 21   On this day in history 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   General Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup   

Apr 23   Albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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   A new commissioner of baseball was named. He was Albert B.’ Happy’ Chandler in the year 1945.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33   

Jan 02   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1945 fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68   

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

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

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

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