Page 3: Historical Events In 1945

Jan 25   West Africa 82nd division occupies Myohaung, Burma on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Soviet forces reach Auschwitz concentration camp on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1945 soviet troops arrive at Auschwitz to discover 7,600 survivors and 648 corpses. Most of the prisoners in Auschwitz had been sent out on a death march on Jan 18.   

Jan 27   Nazi occupiers forbid food transport to West (The Netherlands) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Russia liberates Auschwitz &Birkenau Concentration Camp (Poland) in the year 1945.   

Jan 27   Russian troops liberate the Nazi concentration camps Birkenau and Auschwitz on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested   

Jan 28   On this day in history dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java   

Jan 28   General "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell &truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1945 philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37   

Jan 28   Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jan 30   "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die in the year 1945.   

Jan 30   German ship "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die in the year 1945.   

Jan 30   On this day in history gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90   

Jan 31   Eddie Slovik, 1st US executed for desertion since Civil War at 25 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1945 eddie Slovik, first American executed for desertion since Civil War   

Jan 31   US 4th Infantry division occupies Elcherrath in the year 1945.   

Feb 01   In the year 1945 johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72   

Feb 01   US Army arrives at Siegfriedlinie in the year 1945.   

Feb 02   Escape attempt at Mauthausen concentration camp on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60 in the year 1945.   

Feb 03   Almost 1000 Flying Fortresses drop 3000 ton bombs on Berlin on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 03   Walt Disney's "The 3 Caballeros" released in the year 1945.   

Feb 04   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Stalin meet at Yalta   

Feb 04   FDR, Churchill &Stalin meet at Yalta in the year 1945.   

Feb 04   On this day in history winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta in the Crimea to discuss plans for the defeat of the Axis powers and to decide on the post-war future   

Feb 05   Big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69.6 kph (440 yards/20.8 seconds) in the year 1945.   

Feb 05   In the year 1945 big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69t.6 kph (440 yd/20.8 s)   

Feb 05   British premier Churchill arrives in Yalta on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1945 uS troops under General Douglas MacArthur enter Manilla   

Feb 06   In the year 1945 8th Air Force bombs Magdeburg/Chemnitz   

Feb 06   In the year 1945 jan Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

Feb 06   Russian Red Army crosses the river Oder in the year 1945.   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born in the year 1945.   

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 in the year 1945.   

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

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 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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