Historical Events In 1945

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

Jul 28   On this day in history thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building.   

Jul 28   US Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die on this day in history.   

Jul 28   US Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history japanese submarine, I-58, sinks USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in Philippine Sea; 316 out of 1199 crew survived.   

Jul 30   Philippines Sea: US cruiser Indianapolis torpedoed/sinks, 880 die in the year 1945.   

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

Aug 02   On this day in history emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85   

Aug 02   In the year 1945 potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman & Churchill   

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

Aug 05   On this day in history atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan)   

Aug 06   Atomic bomb dropped Hiroshima in the year 1945.   

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

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

Aug 08   England & Aust Services draw 4th Victory Test on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history pres Harry S Truman signs UN Charter   

Aug 08   USSR declares war against Japan in WW II in the year 1945.   

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   Lt. Robert H. Gray (Royal Cdn. Naval Volunteer Reserve) wins the Victoria Cross at Onagawa BAy Honshu, Japan on this day in history.   

Aug 09   US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki on this day in history.   

Aug 10   HMCS Uganda returns from the Pacific theater in WWII on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Japan announces willingness to surrender to Allies provided the status of Emperor Hirohito remained unchanged in the year 1945.   

Aug 10   Robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer, dies at 62 in the year 1945.   

Aug 11   Allies refuse Japan's surrender offer to retain Emperor Hirohito in the year 1945.   

Aug 12   Stalin invites General Eisenhower to the National Sports Parade in Red Square, Moscow on this day in history.   

Aug 13   35 Jews sacrifice their lives to blow up Nazi rubber plant in Silesia on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Japan surrenders unconditionally to the allies on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1945 v-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II   

Aug 15   A riot ensued in SF while the city was celebrating the end of WW II in the year 1945.   

Aug 15   South Korea liberated from Japanese rule on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history uS wartime rationing of gasoline and fuel oil ends   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer   

Jan 04   In the year 1945 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   On this day in history birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 03   On this day in history fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

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

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   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43