Historical Events In 1945

Oct 31   The birth of Barrie Keefe, American writer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Australia ratifies Charter of United Nations in the year 1945.  

Nov 01   First issue of Ebony magazine published by John H Johnson in the year 1945.  

Nov 03   Alessandro Longo, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Lindsay Hassett scores 187 & 124* for Aust Services at Delhi on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Colombia joins the United Nations on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history hUAC begins investigation of 7 radio commentators  

Nov 07   In the year 1945 alfred Dipper, cricketer (England batsman scored in only Test), dies  

Nov 08   "Girl from Nantucket" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 12 performances on this day in history.  

Nov 10   "Are You with It?" opens at Century Theater NYC for 264 performances in the year 1945.  

Nov 10   In the year 1945 general Enver Hoxha becomes leader of Albania  

Nov 11   Jerome Kern, US composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1945 canadian rock musician Neil Young is born  

Nov 12   Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN) on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1945 australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India  

Nov 14   H Lindsay & R Crouse's "State of the Union," premieres in NYC in the year 1945.  

Nov 15   On this day in history the rules are revised for election of modern players to the Hall of  

Nov 16   On this day in history kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43  

Nov 16   In the year 1945 yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, first US Jewish College  

Nov 16   Yeshiva College (Univesity), chartered in NY, 1st US Jewish College on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history "Girl from Nantucket" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 12 perfs  

Nov 17   On this day in history new world air speed record 606 mph (975 kph) set by HJ Wilson of RAF  

Nov 18   On this day in history arnold Schoenberg's Prelude for orch & mixed choir, premieres  

Nov 19   Canadian rock star Neil Young was born in the year 1945.  

Nov 20   On this day in history 24 Nazi leaders put on trial at Nuremberg, Germany  

Nov 20   In the year 1945 the International Military Tribunal begins trying German war criminals at Nuremberg  

Nov 20   On this day in history the Nuremburg war crimes tribunal begins hearings with 24 Nazi leaders, including Hess and Goering, on trial  

Nov 21   In the year 1945 benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres  

Nov 21   On this day in history general Motors workers go on strike  

Nov 21   On this day in history robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56  

Nov 21   In the year 1945 the birth of Goldie Hawn, American actress  

Nov 22   On this day in history "Day before Spring" opens at National Theater NYC for 167 performances  

Nov 23   Most US wartime rationing of foods, including meat & butter, ends in the year 1945.  

Nov 23   On this day in history steve Landesberg actorwas born Barney Miller  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)  

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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.