Historical Events In 1945

Mar 24   Largest one-day airborne drop, 600 transports &1300 gliders in the year 1945.   

Mar 24   On this day in history operation Varsity British, US &Canadian airborne landings East of Rhine   

Mar 24   Operation Varsity: British, US &Canadian airborne landings East of Rhine in the year 1945.   

Mar 24   US minesweepers reach Kerama Retto, South coast of Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Mar 25   In the year 1945 uS 1st army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen   

Mar 25   In the year 1945 uS 4th Armored division arrives at Hanau & Aschaffenburg   

Mar 25   US first army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history uS Northern Tractor Flotilla departs Ulithi to Okinawa   

Mar 26   -29] Kamikazes attack US battle fleet near Kerama Retto in the year 1945.   

Mar 26   British premier Churchill looks over at the Rhine (near Ginsberg) in the year 1945.   

Mar 26   David Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82 in the year 1945.   

Mar 26   On this day in history generals Eisenhower/Bradley/Patton attack at Remagen the Rhine   

Mar 26   On this day in history japanese resistance ends on Iwo Jima   

Mar 26   On this day in history kamikazes attack US battle fleet near Kerama Retto   

Mar 26   In the year 1945 uS 7th Army crosses Rhine at Worms   

Mar 26   Venray soccer team forms on this day in history.   

Mar 27   7th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Okla State beats NYU 49-44 in the year 1945.   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 british premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine   

Mar 27   Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys record "It's Only a Paper Moon" on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 general Eisenhower declares German defenses on Western Front broken   

Mar 27   Iwo Jima occupied, after 22,000 Japanese & 6,000 US killed on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 uS 20th Army corps captures Wiesbaden   

Mar 28   Last German V-1 (buzz bomb) attack on London on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1945 last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

Mar 28   The last V2 German rocket of World War II falls on London in the year 1945.   

Mar 29   Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   World War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England on this day in history.   

Mar 30   289 anti-fascists murdered by Nazis in Rombergpark Dortmund in the year 1945.   

Mar 30   Karel Moor, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1945.   

Mar 30   In the year 1945 uSSR invades Austria during WWII   

Mar 31   3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine in the year 1945.   

Mar 31   In the year 1945 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63   

Mar 31   In the year 1945 sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen   

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited) was born in the year 1945.   

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1945 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43