Page 17: Historical Events In 1945
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
Jul 03 In the year 1945 the first civilian passenger car built since February 1942 was driven off the assembly line at the Ford Motor Company plant in Detroit, MI. Automotive production had been diverted to military production for the war (WWII) effort.
Jul 04 Canadian troops enter Berlin as part of British garrison force; to share occupation duties in the year 1945.
Jul 05 Australian Prime Minister John Curtin dies in office on this day in history.
Jul 05 On this day in history death of Prime Minister John Curtin
Jul 05 In the year 1945 labour Party wins British parliamentary election
Jul 06 On this day in history nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept UN Charter
Jul 06 Nicaragua becomes first nation to formally accept UN Charter in the year 1945.
Jul 06 On this day in history pres Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom
Jul 06 Wash Senator Rick Ferrell catches a record 1,722 games on this day in history.
Jul 07 On this day in history salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet, dies at 40
Jul 10 14 carriers from Third Fleet carriers begin air strikes on Japanese Home Islands which end 15 August in the year 1945.
Jul 10 On this day in history lt-adm Marc Mitscher named chief of US Navy staff
Jul 10 On this day in history robert Goddard Rocket pioneer, dies
Jul 10 Robert Goddard, Rocket pioneer, dies in the year 1945.
Jul 12 Cubs stop Braves Tommy Holmes modern-day NL hitting streak at 37 games in the year 1945.
Jul 13 1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico on this day in history.
Jul 14 Battleship USS South Dakota is 1st US ship to bombard Japan in the year 1945.
Jul 15 On this day in history 27th PGA Championship: Byron Nelson at Morraine CC Dayton Ohio
Jul 16 " Fat Boy", the experimental, plutonium bomb, exploded at 5 30 a.m. in the first U.S. test of an atomic bomb. The mushroom-shaped cloud rose to a height of 41,000 feet above the New Mexico desert at Alamogordo Air Base. All life in a one-mile radius ceased to exist in the year 1945.
Jul 16 " Fat Boy", the experimental, plutonium bomb, exploded at 5:30 a.m. in the first U.S. test of an atomic bomb. The mushroom-shaped cloud rose to a height of 41,000 feet above the New Mexico desert at Alamogordo Air Base. All life in a one-mile radius ceased to exist in the year 1945.
Jul 16 In the year 1945 1st atomic bomb detonated, Trinity Site, Alamogordo, New Mexico
Jul 16 On this day in history first atomic bomb test, in New Mexico, USA
Jul 16 The first atomic bomb detonated, Trinity Site, Alamogordo, New Mexico in the year 1945.
Jul 17 Potsdam Conference (FDR, Stalin, Churchill) holds 1st meeting on this day in history.
Jul 17 On this day in history potsdam Conference (FDR, Stalin, Churchill) holds first meeting
Jul 19 Edwin Schlossberg, husband of Carolyn Kennedy in the year 1945.
Jul 19 In the year 1945 george Barbier, actor (Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 80
Jul 20 Arthur Seccull, S Africa cricketer (Test v England 1896), dies in the year 1945.
Jul 21 Detroit Tigers & Phila A's play 24 inning 1-1 tie in the year 1945.
Jul 23 In the year 1945 marshal Henri Pétain, leader Vichy-regime, goes on trial
Jul 24 In the year 1945 uS destroyer Underhill torpedoed West of Guam
Jul 26 After Labour landslide in general election, Clement Attlee becomes PM on this day in history.
Jul 26 Churchill resigns as Britain's PM on this day in history.
Jul 27 On this day in history cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees
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