Page 11: Historical Events In 1945

Apr 11   U.S. troops liberate approximately 20,000 prisoners from Buchenwald on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Neth on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1945 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   In the year 1945 allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

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

Apr 13   President Roosevelt dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history the German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured.   

Apr 14   On this day in history tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace   

Apr 15   British Army liberates Nazi concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen in the year 1945.   

Apr 15   FDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history german troops in Groningen surrender   

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   On this day in history hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed   

Apr 18   In the year 1945 1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4   

Apr 18   On this day in history clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops   

Apr 18   Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride   

Apr 20   Hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1945 soviet troops enter Berlin   

Apr 20   In the year 1945 uS 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg   

Apr 21   Allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory in the year 1945.   

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

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

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

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   Albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42 in the year 1945.   

Apr 23   On this day in history concentration camp Flossenburg liberated   

Apr 23   In the year 1945 in only U.S. use of guided missiles in WW II, 2 BAT missiles release at Balikiapan, Borneo   

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   In the year 1945 birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1945 vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.