Historical Events In 1945

Jul 28   On this day in history japanese premier Suzuki disregards US ultimatum to surrender  

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

Jul 28   On this day in history uS Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 02   Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman & Churchill on this day in history.  

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

Aug 05   Atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima in the year 1945.  

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

Aug 06   The first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, an explosion equal to 20,000 tons of TNT in the year 1945.  

Aug 08   England & Aust Services draw 4th Victory Test in the year 1945.  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1945 uSSR declares war against Japan in WW II  

Aug 09   A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki; Soviets declare war on Japan, attacking Manchuria on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history lt. Robert H. Gray (Royal Cdn. Naval Volunteer Reserve) wins the Victoria Cross at Onagawa BAy Honshu, Japan  

Aug 09   In the year 1945 uS drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki  

Aug 10   In the year 1945 hMCS Uganda returns from the Pacific theater in WWII  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1945 stalin invites General Eisenhower to the National Sports Parade in Red Square, Moscow.  

Aug 13   35 Jews sacrifice their lives to blow up Nazi rubber plant in Silesia on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1945 japan surrenders unconditionally to the allies  

Aug 14   In the year 1945 v-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II  

Aug 15   In the year 1945 a riot ensued in SF while the city was celebrating the end of WW II  

Aug 15   On this day in history south Korea liberated from Japanese rule  

Aug 15   In the year 1945 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   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1945.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)  

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

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.