Historical Events In 1945

Apr 24   Albert B "Happy" Chandler is named 2nd baseball commissioner on this day in history.  

Apr 24   In the year 1945 anton de Kom, Suriname resistance fighter, dies at 47  

Apr 25   45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF in the year 1945.  

Apr 25   Last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history rCAF's No. 6 Group makes its last bombing raid over Germany.  

Apr 25   In the year 1945 u.S. and Red Army units meet near the Elbe River at Torgan, 75 miles south of Berlin.  

Apr 25   United Nations founded at San Francisco in the year 1945.  

Apr 25   In the year 1945 uS & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River  

Apr 26   Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason on this day in history.  

Apr 27   2nd Republic of Austria forms on this day in history.  

Apr 28   On this day in history bernito Mussolini Fascist leader & mistress captured, tried, & shot  

Apr 28   On this day in history bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader (Italy), tried & shot  

Apr 28   In the year 1945 british commands attack Elbe & occupies Lauenburg  

Apr 28   Italian dictator Benito Mussolini shot by Italian partisans in the year 1945.  

Apr 28   The birth of Bernito Mussolini, Italian fascist leader on this day in history.  

Apr 29   In the year 1945 1st food drop by RAF above nazi-occupied Holland (operation Manna)  

Apr 29   Canadians start air dropping food supplies to the starving Dutch on this day in history.  

Apr 29   The German armed foces in Italy surrender to the allies on this day in history.  

Apr 29   On this day in history the German commanding officer in Italy surrenders to General Alexander of the U.S. 5th Army unit.  

Apr 29   US liberates Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany in the year 1945.  

Apr 30   "Arthur Godfrey Time" begins a 27 year run on CBS radio in the year 1945.  

Apr 30   On this day in history adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56  

Apr 30   Germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history munich is captured by Patch's 7th Army unit.  

May 01   900 occupiers of Demmin Vorpommeren commit suicide in the year 1945.  

May 01   On this day in history admiral Karl Doenitz forms German government  

May 01   Australia's 26th Brigade troops invade Tarakan on Borneo's east coast on this day in history.  

May 01   Australian &Dutch troops lands on Tarakan on this day in history.  

May 01   Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

May 01   General Belgian Labor Union (ABVV) party forms in the year 1945.  

May 01   In the year 1945 radio Budapest, Hungary re-enters shortwave broadcasting after WWII  

May 01   In the year 1945 seys-Inquart flees to Flensburg  

May 01   Soviet army reach Rostock on this day in history.  

May 02   Allies occupy Wismar on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)  

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born in the year 1945.  

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   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 in the year 1945.  

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

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 in the year 1945.  

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