Page 10: Historical Events In 1945

Mar 31   On this day in history tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 31   On this day in history uS artillery lands on Keise Shima/begins firing on Okinawa   

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes   

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

Apr 01   US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II in the year 1945.   

Apr 02   On this day in history 1st US units reach east coast of Okinawa   

Apr 03   Hengelo freed from nazi control by Canadian army in the year 1945.   

Apr 03   On this day in history joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43   

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   In the year 1945 hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Liberation Day)   

Apr 04   US forces liberated the Nazi death camp Ohrdruf in Germany in the year 1945.   

Apr 04   In the year 1945 uS tanks/infantry conquer Bielefeld   

Apr 05   Almelo Netherlands freed on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41   

Apr 05   Kuniaki Koiso resigns as PM of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki in the year 1945.   

Apr 06   Benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Coevorden freed from nazis in the year 1945.   

Apr 06   In the year 1945 first heavy kamikaze attack on ships at Okinawa.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier on this day in history.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1945 liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360   

Apr 10   On this day in history allies liberate 1st Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)   

Apr 10   In the year 1945 allies liberate first Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)   

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   In the year 1945 at the end of World War 2, the Red army enters the Austrian city of Vienna   

Apr 11   On this day in history kamiel van Baelen, Flemish resistance fighter (in Dachau), dies at 29   

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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 in the year 1945.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 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 in the year 1945.   

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   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

Jan 08   In the year 1945 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   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

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