Page 16: Historical Events In 1945

Jun 10   9th Division supported by the RAAF lands at Brunei Bay, beginning the invasion of British North Borneo on this day in history.   

Jun 12   US 7th Marine regiment conquer summit of Kunishi Ridge, Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Jun 13   On this day in history australians capture Brunei   

Jun 13   Heerjansdam soccer team forms in the year 1945.   

Jun 14   In the year 1945 rod Argent, rocker (The Zombies-Never Even Thought)   

Jun 16   On this day in history 71st Preakness: Wayne D Wright aboard Polynesian wins in 1:58.8   

Jun 17   Australians land at Weston, North Borneo on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Day of Unity in West Germany (National Day) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history colonel Roberts, commandant 22nd regiment marines, dies in battle   

Jun 18   On this day in history william Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) Brit radio traitor charged with treason   

Jun 20   Bruno Frank, writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history japanese forces on Okinawa surrender to US during WW II   

Jun 21   Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53 in the year 1945.   

Jun 21   New communist government estblished in Poland in the year 1945.   

Jun 21   US defeat Japanese forces on Okinawa during WW II on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Beaufort, Borneo, occupied on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Isamu Tsjo, Japanese chief-staff 32nd Army, commits harakiri in the year 1945.   

Jun 22   Japanese resistance on Tarakan ends on this day in history.   

Jun 23   77th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Pavot wins in 2:30.2 in the year 1945.   

Jun 23   Lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Jun 24   Schermerhorn govt forms on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Allied landing at Ternate Molukkas on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history carly Simon, NYC, singer (Anticipation, You're So Vain)   

Jun 25   On this day in history miri oilfields in Sarawak recaptured   

Jun 25   On this day in history united Nations founded   

Jun 26   On this day in history england win the second Victory test cricket at Bramall Lane by 41 runs   

Jun 26   In the year 1945 erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54   

Jun 26   UN Charter signed by 50 nations in SF on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Foundation 1940-45 established in the year 1945.   

Jun 28   On this day in history polish Provisional Govt of National Unity set up by Soviets   

Jun 29   20.6 cm rainfall at Litchville North Dakota (state record) in the year 1945.   

Jun 29   Ruthenia, formerly in Czechoslovakia, becomes part of Ukrainian SSR on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1945 troops of the 7th Division land at Balikpapan in south-east Borneo   

Jul 02   USS Barb (SS-220) bombards Japanese installations on Kaihyo Island, Japan; first successful use of rockets against shore positions on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1945 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   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   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director   

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

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.