Historical Events In 1945

Aug 16   Nico Richter, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Puyi, the last Chinese emperor and ruler of Manchukuo, was captured by Soviet troops on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history gino Marinuzzi, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 17   On this day in history indonesia (Dutch E Indies) declares independence from Netherlands  

Aug 17   On this day in history indonesia declares independence from Netherlands (National Day)  

Aug 17   In the year 1945 indonesia proclaims its independence from Holland.  

Aug 18   In the year 1945 scheduled demonstrations at Polo Grounds & Ebbets Field to end segregation in organized baseball are called off  

Aug 19   Phillies Jimmie Foxx, 37, pitches 1st 7 innings vs Reds & wins in the year 1945.  

Aug 19   On this day in history the birth of Bill Clinton, 45th US President  

Aug 19   In the year 1945 tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b.1875)  

Aug 20   In the year 1945 a Roda Roda, writer, dies at 73  

Aug 20   Dodgers Tommy Brown, 17, is youngest player to hit a HR on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Pres Truman ends Lend-Lease program in the year 1945.  

Aug 22   Bob Cristofani scores 110 for Aust Services at Old Trafford on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1945 cleveland ace Bob Feller returns from Navy & strike out 12  

Aug 25   On this day in history jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine  

Aug 26   Franz Werfel, Czech/German/US poet/writer (Mirror Man), dies at 54 in the year 1945.  

Aug 26   Japanese diplomats board Missouri to receive instructions on Japan's surrender at the end of WW II on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1945 pacific Fleet ships enter Sagami Bay, near Tokyo, Japan.  

Aug 27   On this day in history uS troops begin their occupation of Japan, following Japan's surrender to Allied forces during WWII.  

Aug 27   US troops land in Japan after Japanese surrender on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history british liberate Hong Kong from Japan  

Aug 30   In the year 1945 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 19, All-Stars 7 (92,753)  

Aug 30   Hong Kong is liberated when the British navy under Rear-Admiral Cecil Harcourt sails into Victoria harbour to accept the Japanese surrender on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Hong Kong liberated from Japan on this day in history.  

Aug 30   In the year 1945 the Japanese POW camp Shamshuipo in Hong Kong is liberated containin 1500 POW's including 400 Canadians  

Aug 31   The birth of Van Morrison, American songwriter on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1945 the Liberal Party of Australia is founded by Robert Menzies.  

Sep 01   Jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Heimwee, Head On), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Japan surrenders ending WW II (US date, 9/2 in Japan) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1945 59th US Womens Tennis: Sarah P Cooke beats Pauline Betz (36 86 64)  

Sep 02   On this day in history allied forces arrive in Singapore and release prisoners of war  

Sep 02   On this day in history formal surrender of Japan is signed.  

Sep 02   Ho Chi Minh declares Vietnam independence from France on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1945.  

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate  

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born in the year 1945.  

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 in the year 1945.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1945 fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died in the year 1945.  

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 in the year 1945.  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)  

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

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