Page 9: Historical Events In 1945

Mar 24   Largest one-day airborne drop, 600 transports &1300 gliders on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Operation Varsity British, US &Canadian airborne landings East of Rhine in the year 1945.   

Mar 24   In the year 1945 operation Varsity: British, US &Canadian airborne landings East of Rhine   

Mar 24   US minesweepers reach Kerama Retto, South coast of Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Mar 25   On this day in history uS 1st army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen   

Mar 25   On this day in history uS 4th Armored division arrives at Hanau & Aschaffenburg   

Mar 25   US first army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen in the year 1945.   

Mar 25   US Northern Tractor Flotilla departs Ulithi to Okinawa in the year 1945.   

Mar 26   -29] Kamikazes attack US battle fleet near Kerama Retto in the year 1945.   

Mar 26   British premier Churchill looks over at the Rhine (near Ginsberg) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1945 david Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82   

Mar 26   On this day in history generals Eisenhower/Bradley/Patton attack at Remagen the Rhine   

Mar 26   Japanese resistance ends on Iwo Jima on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1945 kamikazes attack US battle fleet near Kerama Retto   

Mar 26   US 7th Army crosses Rhine at Worms on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Venray soccer team forms on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 7th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Okla State beats NYU 49-44   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 british premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys record "It's Only a Paper Moon"   

Mar 27   General Eisenhower declares German defenses on Western Front broken in the year 1945.   

Mar 27   Iwo Jima occupied, after 22,000 Japanese & 6,000 US killed on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42   

Mar 27   In the year 1945 uS 20th Army corps captures Wiesbaden   

Mar 28   On this day in history last German V-1 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

Mar 28   In the year 1945 last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

Mar 28   The last V2 German rocket of World War II falls on London on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79   

Mar 29   World War II: Last day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England in the year 1945.   

Mar 30   On this day in history 289 anti-fascists murdered by Nazis in Rombergpark Dortmund   

Mar 30   In the year 1945 karel Moor, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 30   On this day in history uSSR invades Austria during WWII   

Mar 31   On this day in history 3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine   

Mar 31   In the year 1945 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63   

Mar 31   Sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1945.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1945 death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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