Page 7: Historical Events In 1945

Mar 07   Yugoslavia government of Tito forms in the year 1945.   

Mar 08   In the year 1945 "Kiss Me Kate" opens in Britain   

Mar 08   In the year 1945 53 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers   

Mar 08   H J Jamin, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Buchenwald in the year 1945.   

Mar 08   Phyllis M Daley is first black nurse sworn-in as US Navy ensign on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history 334 US B-29 Superfortresses attack Tokyo with 120,000 fire bomb   

Mar 09   Japanese proclaim the "independence" of Indo-China in the year 1945.   

Mar 10   Germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history japan declares Vietnam Independence   

Mar 10   Patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's first Army in the year 1945.   

Mar 10   Tokyo on fire after night time B-29 bombing on this day in history.   

Mar 10   US troops lands on Mindanao on this day in history.   

Mar 11   1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs in the year 1945.   

Mar 11   In the year 1945 flemish Nazi collaborator Maria Huygens sentenced to death   

Mar 12   30 Amsterdammers executed by Nazi occupiers on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history italy's Communist Party (CPI) calls for armed uprising in Italy   

Mar 12   In the year 1945 new York is the first to prohibit discrimination by race &creed in employment   

Mar 12   On this day in history the British Empire celebrates its first British Empire Day   

Mar 12   In the year 1945 uSSR returns Transylvania to Romania   

Mar 13   Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1945 queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands   

Mar 13   Sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman in the year 1945.   

Mar 14   On this day in history during World War II, the 617 Dambuster Squadron of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) drops the heaviest bomb of the war on the Bielefeld railway viaduct in Germany. Known as the "Grand Slam," the 22,000-pound bomb, which was designed by Sir Barnes Wallis, is dropped from an Avro Lancaster flown by RAF Squadron Leader C.C. Calder   

Mar 14   RAF bomb cuts railway link Hannover-Hamm on this day in history.   

Mar 14   The heaviest bomb of World War II, the 9,988kg "Grand Slam", is dropped by the RAF's Dambuster Squadron on the Bielefeld railway viaduct in Germany on this day in history.   

Mar 15   17th Academy Awards on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1945 17th Academy Awards "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win   

Mar 15   17th Academy Awards: "Going my Way", Bing Cosby and Ingrid Bergman win on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1945 billboard publishes its first album chart (King Cole Trio is #1)   

Mar 15   In the year 1945 catholic University of Nijmegen reopens   

Mar 15   In the year 1945 herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41   

Mar 15   On this day in history record album charts first published in the United States   

Mar 16   On this day in history allies secure Iwo Jima   

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1945 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1945 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   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died in the year 1945.   

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

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.