UK Holds First General Election in 10 Years, Labour Wins – July 5, 1945
Date: July 5, 1945
Date: July 5, 1945
World War II: American and Brazilian troops kick off Operation Encore in Northern Italy, a successful limited action in the Northern Apennines that prepares for the western portion of the Allied Spring offensive. Date: February 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1945…
World War II: Adolf Hitler's designated successor, Hermann Gรถring, sends him a telegram asking permission to take leadership of Nazi Germany. Martin Bormann and Joseph Goebbels advise Gรถring that the telegram is treasonous. Date: April 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1945…
World War II: The Red Army begins the final assault on German forces around Berlin, with nearly one million troops fighting in the Battle of the Seelow Heights. Date: April 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1945 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
World War II: The provisional government of Bรฉla Miklรณs in Hungary agrees to an armistice with the Allies. Date: January 20, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1945 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Ludendorff Bridge Collapses in Remagen, Germany, March…
World War II: As part of Operation Thunderclap, 1,000 B-17s of the Eighth Air Force bomb Berlin, a raid which kills between 2,500 and 3,000 and dehouses another 120,000. Date: February 3, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1945 ๐ On This Day…
The first Victory Day Parade takes place on Red Square in Moscow, Soviet Union, symbolizing the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany. Date: June 24, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1945 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Prague…