Date | Event |
1945 |
Graciela Agudela Was Born |
1945 |
Kenneth J. Alford Died |
1945 |
Sandro de America Was Born |
1945 |
Georges Aperghis Was Born |
1945 |
Maya Badian Was Born |
September
26
1945 |
Béla Bartók Died |
1945 |
Hubert Bath Died |
1945 |
Gillian Bibby Was Born |
1945 |
Victoria Bond Was Born |
1945 |
Henriette van den Boorn-Coclet Died |
March
14
1945 |
Antônio Francisco Braga Died |
March
08
1945 |
Bruce Broughton Was Born |
1945 |
Dorothy Quita Buchanan Was Born |
1945 |
Ole Buck Was Born |
March
28
1945 |
Boudewijn Buckinx Was Born |
1945 |
Noah Creshevsky Was Born |
February
07
1945 |
Aldo Finzi Died |
1945 |
Hans Uwe Hielscher Was Born |
1945 |
Jerome Kern Died |
1945 |
Thomas Oboe Lee Was Born |
November
03
1945 |
Alessandro Longo Died |
1945 |
Pietro Mascagni Died |
1945 |
Sten Njurling Died |
1945 |
Thomas Pasatieri Was Born |
March
30
1945 |
Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky Was Born |
1945 |
William Reed Died |
1945 |
Emil von Reznicek Died |
November
08
1945 |
Arnold Rosner Was Born |
1945 |
John Rutter Was Born |
1945 |
Ragnar Søderlind Was Born |
1945 |
Martin Wesley-Smith Was Born |
1945 |
Judith Lang Zaimont Was Born |
January
01
1945 |
30 SS Prisoners Massacred At Chenogne |
January
01
1945 |
German Luftwaffe Launches Operation Bodenplatte |
1945 |
Charles Amirkhanian Was Born |
1945 |
Clarence Barlow Was Born |
1945 |
Xian Xinghai Died |
April
04
1945 |
Berta Bock Died |
September
15
1945 |
Anton Webern Died |
January
02
1945 |
Nuremberg Bombed By Allied Forces |
January
03
1945 |
Nimitz Takes Command Of U.S. Navy |
January
05
1945 |
Poland Has A New Pro-Soviet Government |
January
07
1945 |
Montgomery Claims Battle Of Bulge Victory |
January
08
1945 |
The Philippine Commonwealth Attacks Japanese Troops |
January
09
1945 |
World War II: US Invades Luzon, Philippines |
January
11
1945 |
Greek Civil War: Clashes In Athens |
January
16
1945 |
Adolf Hitler Moved Into His Underground Bunker, Führerbunker |
January
17
1945 |
Soviets Capture Warsaw During World War |
January
17
1945 |
Evacuation Of Auschwitz Begins |
January
17
1945 |
Hungary: Wallenberg Taken Into Soviet Custody |
January
18
1945 |
Red Army Liberates Budapest Ghetto |
January
18
1945 |
WWII: Red Army Liberates Krakow |
January
19
1945 |
Soviet Forces Liberate Lodz Ghetto |
January
20
1945 |
Hungarian Government Agrees To Peace With Allies |
January
20
1945 |
Germany Evacuates Millions From East Prussia |
January
23
1945 |
WWII:Karl Donitz Launches Operation Hannibal |
January
25
1945 |
Battle Of The Bulge Ends In WWII |
January
26
1945 |
WW2: Red Army Circles German4th: Destroys 4th |
January
26
1945 |
Audie Murphy Qualifies For Medal Of Honor |
January
27
1945 |
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Inmates Are Freed |
January
28
1945 |
Reopened Burma Road Supplies China |
January
30
1945 |
Boat Overfilled With Refugees Sinks |
January
30
1945 |
Allied POWs Liberated From Cabanatuan Camp |
January
31
1945 |
Eddie Slovik Is Executed For Desertion |
January
31
1945 |
3,000 Inmates Drowned In Concentration Camp |
January
31
1945 |
Counterattack Ends Fighting In Battle Of Hill 170 |
February
03
1945 |
B-17s Bomb Berlin During WWII, Killing 2500-3000 |
February
03
1945 |
U.S.A. And Philippine Commonwealth Attack Manila |
February
04
1945 |
Santo Tomas Camp Is Liberated From Japanese |
February
04
1945 |
The Yalta Conference Between 'Big Three' Opens In The Crimea |
February
04
1945 |
British Indian Army, Japanese Army Clash |
February
05
1945 |
General MacArthur Returns To Manila During WWII |
February
08
1945 |
Rhine Occupied By U.K. And Canada In WWII |
February
09
1945 |
HMS Venturer Sinks U-864 |
February
09
1945 |
Allies Attack Destroyer In Norway Unsuccessfully |
February
13
1945 |
German And Hungarian Forces Surrender |
February
13
1945 |
Royal Air Force Bombers Attack Germany |
February
14
1945 |
British And US Begin Fire-bombing Dresden |
February
14
1945 |
American Bomb Prague Due To Navigational Error |
February
14
1945 |
Yugoslav Partisans Liberate Mostar |
February
14
1945 |
US-Saudi Diplomatic Relations Begin; |
February
15
1945 |
Third Day Of Bombing In Dresden |
February
16
1945 |
WWII: Americans Land In Philippines |
February
19
1945 |
Iwo Jima: 30,000 US Marines Land |
February
21
1945 |
Japanese Planes Strike US Navy Ships |
February
23
1945 |
Stars And Stripes Raised In Iwo Jima Battle |
February
23
1945 |
Filipino Guerrillas Help GIs Free Captives |
February
23
1945 |
Filipino And American Forces Liberate Manila |
February
23
1945 |
Soviet And Polish Forces Liberate Poznan |
February
23
1945 |
379 British Bombers Annihilate Pforzheim |
February
24
1945 |
Egyptian Premier Pasha Killed In Parliament |
February
25
1945 |
WWII: Turkey Declares War On Germany |
March
03
1945 |
Philippine Manila Reverts To American And Filipino Control |
March
03
1945 |
WWII: 150 Ukrainian Civilians Killed In Pawlokoma |
March
03
1945 |
RAF Accidentally Bombs Bezuidenhout Neighbourhood |
March
04
1945 |
Finland Goes To War On Nazi Germany/ |
March
06
1945 |
WWII: Cologne Captured By American Troops |
March
07
1945 |
American Troops Secure A Bridge In Remagen |
March
09
1945 |
U.S Begins Tokyo Bombing Raid |
March
09
1945 |
Japanes Coup D'etat Removes French |
March
10
1945 |
The U.S. Army Firebombs Tokyo |
March
11
1945 |
Japanese Navy Attempts Kamikaze Attack |
March
11
1945 |
Bao Dai, Japanese Emperor Of Vietnam |
March
14
1945 |
First Grand Slam Bomb Dropped On Germany |
March
15
1945 |
Soviets Drive Germans From Upper Silesia |
March
16
1945 |
Japanese Persist After Battle Of Iwo Jima |
March
16
1945 |
5000 Killed In Bombings By British In Wirzburg Germany |
March
17
1945 |
Germany: Ludendorff Bridge Collapses |
March
19
1945 |
724 Die On The USS Franklin |
March
19
1945 |
Hitler Issues His 'Nero Decree.' |
March
21
1945 |
British Troops Liberate Burman City |
March
21
1945 |
WW II:Operation Carthage; RAF Kills Kids Accidentally |
March
21
1945 |
Bulgaria And USSR Defeat Nazis At Transdanubia |
March
22
1945 |
Charter Adopted In Cairo, Arab League Founded |
March
26
1945 |
Iwo Jima Officially Secured By Americans |
March
27
1945 |
Operation Starvation Begins, Argentina Declares War |
March
29
1945 |
End Of WW2 Arial Attacks On England |
March
29
1945 |
WWII: Soviet Red Army Destroy German 4th |
March
30
1945 |
Danzig Is Liberated After Soviet Forces Invade Austria |
March
31
1945 |
Defecting German Pilot Delivers A Messerschmitt Me 262A-1 To The Americans |
April
01
1945 |
Iceberg: American Troops Land On Okinawa |
April
02
1945 |
Brazil And The USSR Open Relations |
April
04
1945 |
American Troops Capture Kassel |
April
04
1945 |
Americans Liberate Ohrdruf In Germany During WWII |
April
04
1945 |
Soviet Troops Liberate From Germans. Occupy Hungary |
April
05
1945 |
Agreement Signed Between Josip Broz Tito And Soviet Union |
April
06
1945 |
WWII: Yugoslav Partisans Liberate Sarajevo |
April
06
1945 |
World War II Ends At The Battle Of Slater's Knoll |
April
07
1945 |
The Japanese Battleship Yamato Is Sunk |
April
07
1945 |
WWII: Yugoslav Forces Liberate Visoko |
April
08
1945 |
Air Raid Accidentally Kills 4000 Internees |
April
09
1945 |
German Battleship Sunk In World War II |
April
09
1945 |
WWII: Konigsberg Battle Ends |
April
09
1945 |
US Atomic Engergy Commission Is Formed |
April
11
1945 |
WWII: Americans Liberate Buchenwald Camp |
April
12
1945 |
President Roosevelt Dies, Truman Named President |
April
13
1945 |
The Germans Kill Prisoners In Gardelegen |
April
13
1945 |
Soviet And Bulgarian Forces Capture Vienna |
April
14
1945 |
Osijek, Croatia Liberated From Fascist Occupation |
April
15
1945 |
The Bergen-Belson Concentration Camp Is Freed |
April
16
1945 |
Red Army Begins Final Berlin Assault |
April
16
1945 |
U.S. Liberates Nazi POW Camp |
April
16
1945 |
Soviets Sink German Ship: Over 7,000 Dead |
April
17
1945 |
Brazilian Forces Liberate Montese From Nazis |
April
18
1945 |
Bombers Attack German Island |
April
20
1945 |
Leipzig Given To USSR By US |
April
20
1945 |
Hitler Surfaces To Award Iron Crosses |
April
20
1945 |
Twenty Jewish Children Killed In School Basement |
April
21
1945 |
Soviets Attack German High Command |
April
22
1945 |
Concentration Camp Revolt Leades To 520 Deaths |
April
22
1945 |
Hitler Admits Defeat And Commits Suicide |
April
23
1945 |
Nazi Successor Wants Leadership Of Third Reich |
April
25
1945 |
Elbe Day Marks Approaching End Of WWII |
April
25
1945 |
Nazi's Leave Italy After Partisan Insurrection |
April
25
1945 |
The United Nations Conference Begins |
April
25
1945 |
Germans Retreat From Lapland, Ending The War |
April
26
1945 |
German Tank Offensive Successful At Bautzen |
April
26
1945 |
US Troops Are Liberated From Baguio City |
April
27
1945 |
WWII Germans Expelled From Finnish Lapland |
April
27
1945 |
Mussolini Arrested While Attempting Escape |
April
28
1945 |
Mussolini Sided With Germany |
April
29
1945 |
Start Of Operation Manna |
April
29
1945 |
Nazi Germans Surrender To Allies In Italy |
April
29
1945 |
British Frigate Torpedoed By U Boat |
April
29
1945 |
Hitler Marries And Commits Suicide |
April
29
1945 |
Dachau Liberated By United States Troops |
April
29
1945 |
Brazilian Forces Free Fornovo From Germans |
April
30
1945 |
Hitler Commits Suicide With Wife In Bunker |
May
01
1945 |
Yugoslav Partisans Free Trieste |
May
01
1945 |
Adolf Hitler Fallen Fighting Against Bolshevism And Germany |
May
01
1945 |
Goebbels Family Dead Of Apparent Suicide |
May
02
1945 |
Soviet Union Announces Capture Of Berlin |
May
02
1945 |
Von Vietinghoff Officially Surrenders Italian Wehrmacht Forces |
May
02
1945 |
Concentration Camp Liberated |
May
03
1945 |
Lubeck Bay: Royal Air Force Sinks Prison Ships |
May
04
1945 |
Concentration Camp Near Hamburg Liberated By British |
May
04
1945 |
German Surrender To Montgomery |
May
04
1945 |
German Occupation Forced From Denmark Durring WWII |
May
05
1945 |
Netherlands And Denmark Liberated From Germans |
May
05
1945 |
Prague Rebels Against Germans |
May
06
1945 |
WWII: Axis Sally Delivers Last Broadcast |
May
06
1945 |
Prague Offensive Begins Last Major Battle |
May
07
1945 |
Jodl Signs Unconditional Surrender Terms At Reims |
May
08
1945 |
French Army Massacres Hundreds In Setif |
May
08
1945 |
Germans Sign Unconditional Surrender In France |
May
08
1945 |
Thousands Riot In Halifax |
May
08
1945 |
Prague Uprising Ends |
May
08
1945 |
Nazi Germany Surrenders, Dissolves |
May
09
1945 |
The Channel Island Were Liberated By Great Britain |
May
09
1945 |
Germany Unconditionally Surrenders |
May
11
1945 |
USS Bunker Hill Hit By Kamikazes |
May
12
1945 |
Jose Peter Dissolves Argentinian Federation |
May
15
1945 |
Battle Of Poljana Fought Near Prevalje, Slovenia |
May
22
1945 |
Major Staver Recommends Evacuation Of German Scientists |
May
23
1945 |
Himmler Committed Suicide In Allied Custody |
May
23
1945 |
German Government Captured By British |
May
29
1945 |
B-32 Completes First Combat Mission |
June
05
1945 |
Allied Control Council Of Germany Takes Power |
June
10
1945 |
Australian Forces Liberate Brunei In Bay |
June
14
1945 |
Filipino Troops Liberate Cities In Northern Luzon |
June
15
1945 |
General Dutch Youth League Founded In Amsterdam |
June
18
1945 |
American Broadcaster Charged With Treason |
June
20
1945 |
US Allows Wernher Von Braun And Nazi Rocket Scientists To Enter America |
June
21
1945 |
Okinawa Battle Ends In Japan Loss |
June
22
1945 |
The Battle Of Okinawa Comes To An End |
June
26
1945 |
United Nations Charter Signed In San Francisco |
June
26
1945 |
End 1-st premiership of sir Winston Churchill |
June
26
1945 |
Start premiership of Clement Attlee |
June
28
1945 |
Poland's Communist Goverment Is Formed After WWII |
June
29
1945 |
Carpathian Ruthenia Is Annexed By Soviet Union |
July
05
1945 |
Philippines Liberation Declared |
July
16
1945 |
Little Boy Bomb Headed To Tinian Island |
July
16
1945 |
Atomic Age Begins With Nuclear Weapon |
July
17
1945 |
Germany Defeated, Allied Leaders Meet In Potsdam |
July
23
1945 |
Post-war Legal Processes Against Philippe |
July
26
1945 |
Labour Party Defeats Churchill In Election |
July
26
1945 |
Potsdam Declaration Is Signed |
July
26
1945 |
HMS Vestal Sunk In Second World War |
July
26
1945 |
USS Indianapolis, Carrying Warhead Parts, Arrives At Tinian |
July
28
1945 |
B-25 Crashes Into Empire State Bulding |
July
29
1945 |
BBC Light Programme Launched |
July
30
1945 |
WWI: Japanese Sink USS Indianapolis, 883 Perish |
July
31
1945 |
Laval Surrenders To Allies In Austria |
August
02
1945 |
End Of The Potsdam Conference |
August
06
1945 |
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Kills Tens Of Thousands |
August
09
1945 |
35,000 People Die In Nagasaki |
August
09
1945 |
Red Army Invades Japanese Occupied Manchuria |
August
11
1945 |
One Dead In Krakow Anti-Jewish Violence |
August
14
1945 |
Emperor Records IROS And Japan Accepts It |
August
14
1945 |
Viet Minh Launches August Revolution Amid Chaos |
August
16
1945 |
Kantarō Suzuki Was Almost Killed |
August
16
1945 |
Last Chinese Emperor, Puyi, Captured By Soviet Troops |
August
16
1945 |
Precursor To Vietnam's Leglislative Body Convenes |
August
17
1945 |
Indonesia Proclaimed Independent |
August
18
1945 |
Sukarno Takes Office As First President |
August
19
1945 |
Minh Takes Hanoi, Vietnam During August Revolution |
August
21
1945 |
Physicist Daghlian Killed During Experiment |
August
23
1945 |
Stalin Orders Japanese POWs To USSR |
August
25
1945 |
John Birch Is Killed In China |
August
30
1945 |
British Liberated Hong Kong From Japan |
August
30
1945 |
McArthur Lands In Japan |
August
30
1945 |
Allied Control Council For Governing Germany Starts |
August
30
1945 |
Nguyen Dynasty Ends As Dai Abdicates Ending August Revolution |
August
31
1945 |
Australia: Menzies Founds Liberal Party |
September
02
1945 |
Japan Surrenders To End World War II |
September
02
1945 |
Vietnam Declares Independence |
September
03
1945 |
3 Day Celebration In China |
September
05
1945 |
Igor Gouzenko Exposes Soviet Espionage To Start Cold War |
September
05
1945 |
A Suspected Radio Propagandist Arrested In Yokohama |
September
07
1945 |
Japan Surrenders Wake Island To U.S. Marines |
September
08
1945 |
United States Occupies South Korea |
September
09
1945 |
Japan Surrendered To China In Second Sino-Japanese War |
September
11
1945 |
WWII POW Camp Liberated In Borneo |
September
15
1945 |
Florida Hurricane Destroys Planes And Blimps |
September
16
1945 |
Harcourt Accepts Japanese Surrender In Hong Kong |
September
18
1945 |
General MacArthur Established Tokyo Headquarters |
September
19
1945 |
London: Lord Haw-Haw Sentenced To Death |
September
30
1945 |
Fatal Rail Crash In Hertfordshire, England |
October
05
1945 |
Set Decorators Strike Turns Into Riot |
October
06
1945 |
Sianis, Goat Ejected From Wrigley Field |
October
09
1945 |
Parade In NYC Honors Navy And Marines |
October
10
1945 |
Agreement Signed Between Communists And Kuomintang |
October
12
1945 |
Conscientious Objector Receives Medal Of Honor |
October
15
1945 |
French Premier Shot For Treason |
October
16
1945 |
The Food And Agriculture Organization Is Founded |
October
17
1945 |
CGT In Argentina Demand Juan Peron's Release |
October
17
1945 |
Archbishop Of Athens Becomes Prime Minster |
October
18
1945 |
U.S. Plutonium Bomb Receives Plans |
October
18
1945 |
Venezuelan Military Leads Coup |
October
18
1945 |
Argentine Peron Marries Evita |
October
21
1945 |
Women Legally Vote In France For First Time |
October
24
1945 |
Founding Of The United Nations |
October
25
1945 |
The Republic Of China Took Taiwan Administration |
October
29
1945 |
Vargas, The President Of Brazil, Resigns |
October
30
1945 |
Jackie Robinson Signs With Brooklyn Dodgers |
November
01
1945 |
Australia Joins The United Nations |
November
01
1945 |
Official North Korean Newspaper First Published |
November
05
1945 |
Colombia Joins The United Nations |
November
10
1945 |
Today Celebrated As Heroes' Day |
November
12
1945 |
Indonesian Sudirman Becomes Commander-in-chief |
November
15
1945 |
Venezuela Joins The United Nations |
November
16
1945 |
UNESCO Is Founded |
November
20
1945 |
Nazi War Criminal Trials At Nuremberg |
November
21
1945 |
Unions Picket 92 GM Plants For Raise |
November
29
1945 |
A Communist Government Was Established |
December
04
1945 |
US Senate Approves Participation In UN |
December
05
1945 |
Flight 19 Is Lost In The Bermuda Triangle |
December
15
1945 |
MacArthur Orders Shinto Be Abolished |
December
27
1945 |
29 Nations Sign To Create IMF/World Bank |