Page 22: Historical Events In 1945

Nov 07   Alfred Dipper, cricketer (England batsman scored in only Test), dies.   

Nov 08   "Girl from Nantucket" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 12 performances   

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

Nov 10   General Enver Hoxha is recorded as becoming leader of Albania   

Nov 11   Jerome Kern, US composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60.   

Nov 12   Canadian rock musician Neil Young is born   

Nov 12   Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN)   

Nov 13   Australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India.   

Nov 14   H Lindsay and R Crouse's "State of the Union," premieres in NYC   

Nov 15   The rules are revised for election of modern players to the Hall of   

Nov 16   Kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43.   

Nov 16   Yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, inaugural US Jewish College.   

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

Nov 17   "Girl from Nantucket" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 12 perfs.   

Nov 17   New world air speed record 606 mph (975 kph) set by HJ Wilson of RAF.   

Nov 18   Arnold Schoenberg's Prelude for orch and mixed choir, premieres   

Nov 19   Canadian rock star Neil Young was born.   

Nov 20   24 Nazi leaders put on trial at Nuremberg, Germany   

Nov 20   The International Military Tribunal begins trying German war criminals at Nuremberg.   

Nov 20   The Nuremburg war crimes tribunal begins hearings with 24 Nazi leaders, including Hess and Goering, on trial   

Nov 21   Benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres.   

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   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.   

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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,