Historical Events In 1945

Jul 28   Japanese premier Suzuki disregards US ultimatum to surrender in the year 1945.   

Jul 28   Thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building in the year 1945.   

Jul 28   In the year 1945 uS Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die   

Jul 28   On this day in history uS Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2   

Jul 28   On this day in history uSS Callaghan (DD-792) is last ship sunk by a Japanese kamikaze attack, off Okinawa.   

Jul 29   After delivering the Atomic Bomb across the Pacific, the cruiser USS Indianapolis is torpedoed & sunk by a Japanese submarine on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Japanese submarine, I-58, sinks USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in Philippine Sea; 316 out of 1199 crew survived in the year 1945.   

Jul 30   Philippines Sea: US cruiser Indianapolis torpedoed/sinks, 880 die on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria.   

Aug 02   Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman & Churchill in the year 1945.   

Aug 04   On this day in history golfer Byron Nelson records most tournament wins (18) in a season   

Aug 05   In the year 1945 atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan)   

Aug 06   In the year 1945 atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima   

Aug 06   In the year 1945 hiroshima Peace Day-atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima by "Enola Gay"   

Aug 06   The first atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, an explosion equal to 20,000 tons of TNT in the year 1945.   

Aug 08   In the year 1945 england & Aust Services draw 4th Victory Test   

Aug 08   Pres Harry S Truman signs UN Charter in the year 1945.   

Aug 08   USSR declares war against Japan in WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 09   A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki; Soviets declare war on Japan, attacking Manchuria on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1945 lt. Robert H. Gray (Royal Cdn. Naval Volunteer Reserve) wins the Victoria Cross at Onagawa BAy Honshu, Japan   

Aug 09   US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki in the year 1945.   

Aug 10   In the year 1945 hMCS Uganda returns from the Pacific theater in WWII   

Aug 10   On this day in history japan announces willingness to surrender to Allies provided the status of Emperor Hirohito remained unchanged   

Aug 10   On this day in history robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer, dies at 62   

Aug 11   In the year 1945 allies refuse Japan's surrender offer to retain Emperor Hirohito   

Aug 12   In the year 1945 stalin invites General Eisenhower to the National Sports Parade in Red Square, Moscow.   

Aug 13   In the year 1945 35 Jews sacrifice their lives to blow up Nazi rubber plant in Silesia   

Aug 14   Japan surrenders unconditionally to the allies in the year 1945.   

Aug 14   V-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 15   A riot ensued in SF while the city was celebrating the end of WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history south Korea liberated from Japanese rule   

Aug 15   US wartime rationing of gasoline and fuel oil ends on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director   

Jan 01   On this day in history vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33   

Jan 02   On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61   

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

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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died in the year 1945.   

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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