Date: March 22, 1945
World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima: About 30,000 United States Marines land on the island of Iwo Jima. Date: February 19, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II Operation Carthage Bombs…
Cold War: Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito signs an agreement with the Soviet Union to allow "temporary entry of Soviet troops into Yugoslav territory". Date: April 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World…
The R.A.F. drop the Grand Slam bomb in action for the first time, on a railway viaduct near Bielefeld, Germany. Date: March 14, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 14 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945BBC Light Programme Launches for…
World War II: Operation Carthage: Royal Air Force planes bomb Gestapo headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. They also accidentally hit a school, killing 125 civilians. Date: March 21, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Roosevelt…
World War II: The capital of the Philippines, Manila, is liberated by combined Filipino and American 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 1945Operation Carthage: RAF Bombs Gestapo HQ, Copenhagen School…
World War II: The Potsdam Declaration is signed in Potsdam, Germany. Date: July 26, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 26 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Allied Control Council Governs Postwar Germany August 30, 1945Japanese Forces Surrender Wake Island to…