Page 11: Historical Events In 1945

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

Apr 12   In the year 1945 canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Neth   

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

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

Apr 13   On this day in history canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis   

Apr 13   In the year 1945 president Roosevelt dies.   

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   British Army liberates Nazi concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen in the year 1945.   

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

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   On this day in history hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed   

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

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   On this day in history j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed   

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

Apr 20   In the year 1945 cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride   

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

Apr 20   On this day in history soviet troops enter Berlin   

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

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

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

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   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 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 in the year 1945.   

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

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   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director   

Jan 01   In the year 1945 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   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   In the year 1945 death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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