World War II: Sixth U.S. Army Invades Lingayen Gulf, January 9, 1945
Date: January 9, 1945
Date: January 9, 1945
World War II: Last German U-boat attack of the war, two freighters are sunk off the Firth of Forth, Scotland. Date: May 7, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Raid at Cabanatuan: Rangers Free…
World War II: German radio broadcasts news of Adolf Hitler's death, falsely stating that he has "fallen at his command post in the Reich Chancellery fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism and for Germany". The Soviet flag is raised over the Reich Chancellery, by order of Stalin. Date: May 1, 1945 Read more on…
World War II: Soviet soldiers raise the first Soviet flag over the Reichstag. The Victory Banner will be raised the next day. Date: April 30, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II:…
The United States Atomic Energy Commission is formed. Date: April 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Iva Toguri D’Aquino Arrested in Yokohama as Tokyo Rose Suspect, September 5, 1945World War II: German Forces…
World War II: The main three leaders of the Allied nations, Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin, hold the Potsdam Conference in the German city of Potsdam to decide the future of a defeated Germany. Date: July 17, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 17 π Events on…
World War II: A Fu-Go balloon bomb launched by the Japanese Army kills six people near Bly, Oregon. Date: May 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Cologne Captured by American Troops, Operation Spring…