Page 22: Historical Events In 1945

Nov 21   General Motors workers go on strike   

Nov 21   Goldie Hawn, American actress is born.   

Nov 21   Robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56.   

Nov 22   "Day before Spring" opens at National Theater NYC for 167 performances   

Nov 23   Most US wartime rationing of foods, including meat and butter, ends.   

Nov 23   Steve Landesberg actorwas born Barney Miller.   

Nov 23   Susan Anspach actresswas born Five Easy Pieces, Play It Again, Sam, The Yellow Rose, The Slap Maxwell Story   

Nov 26   During snow storm, school bus crashes, killing 15 (Washington)   

Nov 26   During snow storm, school bus crashes, results in the deaths of 15 (Washington).   

Nov 27   Gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China   

Nov 28   Aust Services draw second Victory Test Cricket v India at Calcutta.   

Nov 28   Dwight Davis, donator of tennis' Davis cup, dies.   

Nov 29   Monarchy abolished as Yugoslavia proclaims it's republic.   

Nov 29   Yugoslavian Socialist Republic proclaimed   

Nov 30   33rd CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 35-0.   

Nov 30   Macy's produces its inaugural Thanksgiving Day Parade   

Dec 01   Bette Midler actress was born this day   

Dec 01   Bette Midler, American actress and singer is born   

Dec 01   CFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Winnipeg, 35-0 at Toronto.   

Dec 01   Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer, dies at 64   

Dec 04   11th Heisman Trophy Award: Doc Blanchard, Army (FB).   

Dec 04   Senate approves US participation in UN.   

Dec 05   "Lost Squadron" crashes east of Florida (Bermuda Triangle).   

Dec 05   Aircraft squadron lost in the Bermuda Triangle.   

Dec 05   In the 'Bermuda Triangle' five US Navy bombers, on a training flight, disappear without trace.   

Dec 07   Microwave oven patented   

Dec 10   Aust Services lose 3rd Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.   

Dec 11   In this year, Het Parool publishes 1st Captain Rob-strip.   

Dec 12   Special Court of justice convicts NSB-leader Mussert to death.   

Dec 13   Robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide   

Dec 14   Constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67   

Dec 14   Elmer Rice' "Dream Girl," premieres in NYC.   

Dec 15   John J "Cardinal" O'Connor, ordained as a priest.   

Dec 16   Cleveland Rams win NFL championship   

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Jan 03   Stephen stills: Dallas tx, songwriter/guitarist (cosby stills & nash)   

Jan 03   Victoria principal: Fukuoka japan, actress (earthquake, pamela-dallas)   

Jan 04   Jay dee maness: Loma linda ca, singer (desert rose band-love reunited)   

Jan 04   Vesa-matti loiri: Finnish entertainer   

Jan 04   Richard r. schrock: American chemist, nobel laureate   

Jan 05   Sam wyche: Nfl coach (cincinnati bengals)   

Jan 05   Chuck mckinley: U.s. tennis player   

Jan 05   Roger spottiswoode: Canadian-born film director   

Jan 01   Vit nejedly: Composer,    

Jan 02   Betram home ramsay: Engl adm/cmdr naval forces (normandy),   

Jan 03   Fyodor akimenko: Composer,   

Jan 06   Vladimir vernadsky: Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

Jan 08   Jac[obus] p thijsse: Dutch biologist (omgang met planten),    

Jan 09   Jüri uluots: Estonian prime minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   Rudolf borchardt: Writer,    

Jan 14   Sandor vandor: Composer,