Historical Events In 1945

Jul 28   Japanese premier Suzuki disregards US ultimatum to surrender on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building.  

Jul 28   US Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die in the year 1945.  

Jul 28   US Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history uSS Callaghan (DD-792) is last ship sunk by a Japanese kamikaze attack, off Okinawa.  

Jul 29   On this day in history after delivering the Atomic Bomb across the Pacific, the cruiser USS Indianapolis is torpedoed & sunk by a Japanese submarine  

Jul 30   In the year 1945 japanese submarine, I-58, sinks USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in Philippine Sea; 316 out of 1199 crew survived.  

Jul 30   Philippines Sea: US cruiser Indianapolis torpedoed/sinks, 880 die in the year 1945.  

Jul 31   Pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria in the year 1945.  

Aug 02   On this day in history emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85  

Aug 02   On this day in history potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman & Churchill  

Aug 04   Golfer Byron Nelson records most tournament wins (18) in a season in the year 1945.  

Aug 05   In the year 1945 atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan)  

Aug 06   Atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima in the year 1945.  

Aug 06   Hiroshima Peace Day-atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima by "Enola Gay" in the year 1945.  

Aug 06   The first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, an explosion equal to 20,000 tons of TNT on this day in history.  

Aug 08   England & Aust Services draw 4th Victory Test on this day in history.  

Aug 08   In the year 1945 pres Harry S Truman signs UN Charter  

Aug 08   On this day in history uSSR declares war against Japan in WW II  

Aug 09   In the year 1945 a second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki; Soviets declare war on Japan, attacking Manchuria.  

Aug 09   Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki in the year 1945.  

Aug 09   Lt. Robert H. Gray (Royal Cdn. Naval Volunteer Reserve) wins the Victoria Cross at Onagawa BAy Honshu, Japan in the year 1945.  

Aug 09   On this day in history uS drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki  

Aug 10   HMCS Uganda returns from the Pacific theater in WWII in the year 1945.  

Aug 10   In the year 1945 japan announces willingness to surrender to Allies provided the status of Emperor Hirohito remained unchanged  

Aug 10   Robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Allies refuse Japan's surrender offer to retain Emperor Hirohito in the year 1945.  

Aug 12   Stalin invites General Eisenhower to the National Sports Parade in Red Square, Moscow on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1945 35 Jews sacrifice their lives to blow up Nazi rubber plant in Silesia  

Aug 14   Japan surrenders unconditionally to the allies on this day in history.  

Aug 14   V-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II on this day in history.  

Aug 15   A riot ensued in SF while the city was celebrating the end of WW II on this day in history.  

Aug 15   South Korea liberated from Japanese rule in the year 1945.  

Aug 15   On this day in history uS wartime rationing of gasoline and fuel oil ends  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1945 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 in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1945 betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.  

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79  

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