Historical Events In 1945

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Allies occupy Wien (Vienna) in the year 1945.  

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

Apr 13   President Roosevelt dies in the year 1945.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops in the year 1945.  

Apr 18   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 20   On this day in history soviet troops enter Berlin  

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   John Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25 in the year 1945.  

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

Apr 22   On this day in history general Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps.  

Apr 22   Kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77 in the year 1945.  

Apr 22   Toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup in the year 1945.  

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 in the year 1945.  

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 in the year 1945.  

Jan 03   In the year 1945 birth of victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas)  

Jan 04   Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born in the year 1945.  

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

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

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   In the year 1945 birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

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