Historical Events In 1945

Mar 31   Tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY in the year 1945.   

Mar 31   US artillery lands on Keise Shima/begins firing on Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Apr 01   1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes in the year 1945.   

Apr 01   Over 1200 Navy ships and Army troops begin invasion of Okinawa on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1945 uS forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II   

Apr 02   1st US units reach east coast of Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Apr 03   Hengelo freed from nazi control by Canadian army on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43 in the year 1945.   

Apr 03   Nazi's begin evacuation of camp Buchenwald in the year 1945.   

Apr 03   In the year 1945 uS 1st army conquers Hofgeismar   

Apr 04   Hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Liberation Day)   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS forces liberated the Nazi death camp Ohrdruf in Germany   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS tanks/infantry conquer Bielefeld   

Apr 05   In the year 1945 almelo Netherlands freed   

Apr 05   In the year 1945 huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41   

Apr 05   In the year 1945 kuniaki Koiso resigns as PM of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki   

Apr 06   In the year 1945 benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42   

Apr 06   Coevorden freed from nazis on this day in history.   

Apr 06   First heavy kamikaze attack on ships at Okinawa on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1945 most of the Jewish prisoners remaining at the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany are forced out on death marches.   

Apr 07   1st & last assault of German Rammkommando on US bombers on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Nazi occupiers executed, Nazi general Christiansen flees Netherlands in the year 1945.   

Apr 08   US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II in the year 1945.   

Apr 09   Battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier in the year 1945.   

Apr 09   On this day in history dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged   

Apr 09   Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 in the year 1945.   

Apr 10   Allies liberate 1st Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Allies liberate first Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Hendrik N Werkman, resistance/painter (Blue Boat), executed at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On his last visit to Theresienstadt, Adolf Eichmann is heard to say, "I shall gladly jump into the pit, knowing that in the same pit there are 5 million enemies of the state." in the year 1945.   

Apr 11   In the year 1945 allied troops liberate Basket-Compascuum   

Apr 11   At the end of World War 2, the Red army enters the Austrian city of Vienna on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish resistance fighter (in Dachau), dies at 29 in the year 1945.   

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Jan 03   In the year 1945 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   On this day in history birth of richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate   

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   On this day in history sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43