Page 20: Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   On board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1945 president Truman sets the date as V-J Day.   

Sep 02   V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) in the year 1945.   

Sep 03   Japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded   

Sep 04   On this day in history uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan   

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended in the year 1945.   

Sep 06   On this day in history john S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies   

Sep 07   Japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender on this day in history.   

Sep 08   US invades Japanese-held Korea on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies   

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1945.   

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis in the year 1945.   

Sep 15   A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond in the year 1945.   

Sep 15   In the year 1945 anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61   

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)   

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) in the year 1945.   

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80   

Sep 18   On this day in history 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration   

Sep 19   On this day in history kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea   

Sep 19   Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history german rocket engineers begin work in US   

Sep 22   On this day in history stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches   

Sep 25   In the year 1945 bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 26   In the year 1945 all old Dutch banknotes declared invalid   

Sep 26   On this day in history béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64   

Sep 30   On this day in history hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers   

Oct 01   In the year 1945 heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army   

Oct 01   On this day in history walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73   

Oct 03   In the year 1945 elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10   

Oct 03   In the year 1945 world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member   

Oct 05   In the year 1945 "Meet the Press" premieres on radio   

Oct 06   Gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train) in the year 1945.   

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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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born in the year 1945.   

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

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 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   Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.