US-Soviet Troops Meet at Elbe, Split Nazi Germany, April 25, 1945
Date: April 25, 1945
Date: April 25, 1945
The division of Korea begins when United States troops arrive to partition the southern part of Korea in response to Soviet troops occupying the northern part of the peninsula a month earlier. Date: September 8, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 8 π Events on this day in 1945 π …
End of the Prague uprising, celebrated now as a national holiday in the Czech Republic. Date: May 8, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Bulgaria, Soviet Union Defend Drava River in Transdanubian Hills Battle,…
World War II: German troops kill more than 1,000 political and military prisoners in Gardelegen, Germany. Date: April 13, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Jasenovac Concentration Camp Revolt: 520 Killed, 80 Escape April…
Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese American who broadcast under the name Orphan Annie during World War II, is arrested in Yokohama by U.S. military authorities amid widespread speculation of her being wartime radio propagandist Tokyo Rose. Date: September 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this…
The Soviet Union annexes the Czechoslovak province of Carpathian Ruthenia. Date: June 29, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 29 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Kurdistan Flag Raised in Mahabad for First Time, December 17, 1945Alaska Equal Rights Act Signed,…
World War II: Capitulation of German garrison in PoznaΕ. The city is liberated by Soviet and Polish forces. Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Yalta Conference Opens: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin Meet…