Page 12: Historical Events In 1945

Apr 24   Albert B "Happy" Chandler is named 2nd baseball commissioner in the year 1945.   

Apr 24   Anton de Kom, Suriname resistance fighter, dies at 47 in the year 1945.   

Apr 25   45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany on this day in history.   

Apr 25   RCAF's No. 6 Group makes its last bombing raid over Germany in the year 1945.   

Apr 25   In the year 1945 u.S. and Red Army units meet near the Elbe River at Torgan, 75 miles south of Berlin.   

Apr 25   United Nations founded at San Francisco in the year 1945.   

Apr 25   In the year 1945 uS & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River   

Apr 26   Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason in the year 1945.   

Apr 27   2nd Republic of Austria forms in the year 1945.   

Apr 28   In the year 1945 bernito Mussolini Fascist leader & mistress captured, tried, & shot   

Apr 28   In the year 1945 bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader (Italy), tried & shot   

Apr 28   On this day in history british commands attack Elbe & occupies Lauenburg   

Apr 28   On this day in history italian dictator Benito Mussolini shot by Italian partisans   

Apr 28   The birth of Bernito Mussolini, Italian fascist leader on this day in history.   

Apr 29   1st food drop by RAF above nazi-occupied Holland (operation Manna) in the year 1945.   

Apr 29   On this day in history canadians start air dropping food supplies to the starving Dutch.   

Apr 29   The German armed foces in Italy surrender to the allies in the year 1945.   

Apr 29   The German commanding officer in Italy surrenders to General Alexander of the U.S. 5th Army unit in the year 1945.   

Apr 29   US liberates Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany in the year 1945.   

Apr 30   "Arthur Godfrey Time" begins a 27 year run on CBS radio in the year 1945.   

Apr 30   Adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56 in the year 1945.   

Apr 30   Germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich in the year 1945.   

Apr 30   Munich is captured by Patch's 7th Army unit on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history 900 occupiers of Demmin Vorpommeren commit suicide   

May 01   In the year 1945 admiral Karl Doenitz forms German government   

May 01   Australia's 26th Brigade troops invade Tarakan on Borneo's east coast in the year 1945.   

May 01   On this day in history australian &Dutch troops lands on Tarakan   

May 01   In the year 1945 desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59   

May 01   General Belgian Labor Union (ABVV) party forms on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1945 radio Budapest, Hungary re-enters shortwave broadcasting after WWII   

May 01   In the year 1945 seys-Inquart flees to Flensburg   

May 01   Soviet army reach Rostock on this day in history.   

May 02   In the year 1945 allies occupy Wismar   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 in the year 1945.   

Jan 03   In the year 1945 fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 06   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died in the year 1945.   

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