Page 2: Historical Events In 1945

Jan 12   On this day in history uS Task Force 38 destroys 41 Japanese ships in Battle of South China Sea   

Jan 13   Prokofchev's 5th Symphony premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1945 the Soviet 'Red' army occupies the Hungarian city of Budapest   

Jan 14   Death marches to the interior of Germany begin, taking 250,000 Jewish lives in the year 1945.   

Jan 14   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43   

Jan 15   On this day in history "Make Mine Manhattan" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 429 perfs   

Jan 15   In the year 1945 every Amsterdammer gets 3 kg sugar beets   

Jan 15   Red Army frees Crakow-Plaszow concentration camp in the year 1945.   

Jan 16   On this day in history dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19   

Jan 16   On this day in history scottish 52nd land division/1st Commando brigade-assault at Heinsberg   

Jan 16   U.S. first and 3rd army units close the bulge, but do not succeed in entrapping enemy forces in the year 1945.   

Jan 16   US first & 3rd army meet at Houffalise on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Auschwitz concentration camp begins evacuation in the year 1945.   

Jan 17   Liberation of Warsaw by Soviet troops (end of Nazi occupation) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history liberation of Warsaw from the Nazi by Soviet troops   

Jan 17   On this day in history swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, credited with saving tens of thousands of Jews from the Nazis, arrested by secret police in Hungary   

Jan 17   Warsaw is liberated by Polish and Soviet forces during WWII in the year 1945.   

Jan 18   Approximately 800 prisoners remaining in the Lodz Ghetto are liberated by Soviet troops, after 74,600 have been deported to Auschwitz on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Warsaw freed by Soviet army in the year 1945.   

Jan 19   In the year 1945 approximately 800 prisoners remaining in the Lodz Ghetto are liberated by Soviet troops, after 74,600 have been deported to Auschwitz.   

Jan 19   Ernest B Allo, French theologist, dies at 71 in the year 1945.   

Jan 20   FDR sworn-in for an unprecedented 4th term as President in the year 1945.   

Jan 20   In the year 1945 franklin Delano Roosevelt, the only president to be elected to four terms in office, was inaugurated to his final term. He died three months later and was succeeded by his vice president, Harry Truman.   

Jan 21   British troops land on Ramree, near coast of Burma in the year 1945.   

Jan 21   In the year 1945 the Brazilian Expeditionary Force leads an allied attack on Monte Castelo in Italy, the only participation of South American troops in World War II.   

Jan 22   A Wolfenstein, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1945 burma highway reopens   

Jan 22   In the year 1945 hMCS Trentonian (Corvette) torpedoed   

Jan 23   In the year 1945 dutch Premier Gerbrandy, exiled in London, offers his resignation   

Jan 23   Helmuth J Moltke, German politician ("July 20th Plot"), executed at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Scottish 52nd Lowland division occupies Heinsberg on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1945 dan Topping, Del Webb & Larry MacPhail purchase NY Yanks for $2.8 mil   

Jan 25   Grand Rapids MI becomes first US city to fluoridate its water in the year 1945.   

Jan 25   In the year 1945 japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European youths   

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

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)   

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 in the year 1945.   

Jan 14   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43