Page 3: Historical Events In 1945

Jan 25   In the year 1945 west Africa 82nd division occupies Myohaung, Burma   

Jan 26   Soviet forces reach Auschwitz concentration camp in the year 1945.   

Jan 26   Soviet troops arrive at Auschwitz to discover 7,600 survivors and 648 corpses. Most of the prisoners in Auschwitz had been sent out on a death march on Jan 18 in the year 1945.   

Jan 27   Nazi occupiers forbid food transport to West (The Netherlands) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1945 russia liberates Auschwitz &Birkenau Concentration Camp (Poland)   

Jan 27   On this day in history russian troops liberate the Nazi concentration camps Birkenau and Auschwitz.   

Jan 27   On this day in history wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested   

Jan 28   On this day in history dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java   

Jan 28   On this day in history general "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell &truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China   

Jan 28   On this day in history philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37   

Jan 28   Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die   

Jan 30   In the year 1945 german ship "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die   

Jan 30   Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history eddie Slovik, 1st US executed for desertion since Civil War at 25   

Jan 31   Eddie Slovik, first American executed for desertion since Civil War in the year 1945.   

Jan 31   US 4th Infantry division occupies Elcherrath in the year 1945.   

Feb 01   In the year 1945 johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72   

Feb 01   In the year 1945 uS Army arrives at Siegfriedlinie   

Feb 02   Escape attempt at Mauthausen concentration camp in the year 1945.   

Feb 02   On this day in history karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60   

Feb 03   Almost 1000 Flying Fortresses drop 3000 ton bombs on Berlin in the year 1945.   

Feb 03   On this day in history jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 03   In the year 1945 walt Disney's "The 3 Caballeros" released   

Feb 04   FDR, Churchill & Stalin meet at Yalta in the year 1945.   

Feb 04   FDR, Churchill &Stalin meet at Yalta in the year 1945.   

Feb 04   Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta in the Crimea to discuss plans for the defeat of the Axis powers and to decide on the post-war future in the year 1945.   

Feb 05   Big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69.6 kph (440 yards/20.8 seconds) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69t.6 kph (440 yd/20.8 s) in the year 1945.   

Feb 05   British premier Churchill arrives in Yalta in the year 1945.   

Feb 05   US troops under General Douglas MacArthur enter Manilla in the year 1945.   

Feb 06   8th Air Force bombs Magdeburg/Chemnitz on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history jan Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

Feb 06   Russian Red Army crosses the river Oder on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1945 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.   

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 in the year 1945.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1945 vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33   

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

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1945 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 in the year 1945.