Historical Events In 1945

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

Jul 28   Thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building in the year 1945.  

Jul 28   In the year 1945 uS Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die  

Jul 28   On this day in history uS Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2  

Jul 28   USS Callaghan (DD-792) is last ship sunk by a Japanese kamikaze attack, off Okinawa in the year 1945.  

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   Japanese submarine, I-58, sinks USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in Philippine Sea; 316 out of 1199 crew survived on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history philippines Sea: US cruiser Indianapolis torpedoed/sinks, 880 die  

Jul 31   Pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria on this day in history.  

Aug 02   In the year 1945 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   On this day in history golfer Byron Nelson records most tournament wins (18) in a season  

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

Aug 06   Atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history hiroshima Peace Day-atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima by "Enola Gay"  

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

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   USSR declares war against Japan in WW II on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki  

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   On this day in history hMCS Uganda returns from the Pacific theater in WWII  

Aug 10   Japan announces willingness to surrender to Allies provided the status of Emperor Hirohito remained unchanged on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   In the year 1945 allies refuse Japan's surrender offer to retain Emperor Hirohito  

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

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

Aug 14   Japan surrenders unconditionally to the allies in the year 1945.  

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   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1945 vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33  

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1945 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   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.