Page 11: Historical Events In 1945

Apr 11   In the year 1945 u.S. troops liberate approximately 20,000 prisoners from Buchenwald.   

Apr 12   On this day in history canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Neth   

Apr 12   On this day in history franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63   

Apr 12   In the year 1945 general Eisenhower is shown the first cave where the Nazis hoarded $250 million in captured treasures, one half-mile under the earth's surface.   

Apr 13   On this day in history allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

Apr 13   Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis in the year 1945.   

Apr 13   In the year 1945 president Roosevelt dies.   

Apr 14   The German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured in the year 1945.   

Apr 14   Tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace in the year 1945.   

Apr 15   British Army liberates Nazi concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history fDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home   

Apr 16   German troops in Groningen surrender on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history uS troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II   

Apr 17   In the year 1945 8th Air Force bombs Dresden   

Apr 17   Hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed in the year 1945.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4   

Apr 18   Clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops in the year 1945.   

Apr 18   On this day in history ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44   

Apr 19   On this day in history j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed   

Apr 19   In the year 1945 rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway   

Apr 20   Cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1945 hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich.   

Apr 20   Soviet troops enter Berlin on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history uS 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg   

Apr 21   On this day in history allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory   

Apr 21   John Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25 in the year 1945.   

Apr 22   Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated on this day in history.   

Apr 22   General Eisenhower invites eight U.S. congressmen to visit death camps in the year 1945.   

Apr 22   Kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77 in the year 1945.   

Apr 22   In the year 1945 toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup   

Apr 23   On this day in history albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42   

Apr 23   Concentration camp Flossenburg liberated in the year 1945.   

Apr 23   In only U.S. use of guided missiles in WW II, 2 BAT missiles release at Balikiapan, Borneo on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history a new commissioner of baseball was named. He was Albert B.’ Happy’ Chandler.   

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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   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer   

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 in the year 1945.   

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   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   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   In the year 1945 death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

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

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.