Battle of Castle Itter: Allied-German Cooperation in WWII, May 5, 1945
Date: May 5, 1945
Date: May 5, 1945
World War II: Allied forces carry out firebombing over Tokyo, destroying most of the capital and killing over 100,000 civilians. Date: March 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945HMS Vestal, Last Royal Navy…
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 1945United Nations Founding Negotiations Begin in San…
World War II: Sinking of the prison ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek and Deutschland by the Royal Air Force in LΓΌbeck Bay, resulting in more than 7,000 deaths. Date: May 3, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More…
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Lutheran pastor and anti-Nazi dissident, is executed by the Nazi regime. 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 1945Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Liberated by Red Army and Polish First Army, April…
World War II: The Battle of the Bulge ends. Date: January 25, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 25 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II: Mostar Liberated by Yugoslav Partisans, February 14, 1945World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian…
Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract with the Brooklyn Dodger's minor league team, the Montreal Royals, breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier. Date: October 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 23 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events…