Franklin D. Roosevelt Dies; Harry S. Truman Succeeds as President April 12, 1945
Date: April 12, 1945
Date: April 12, 1945
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 1945Mauthausen Gas Chamber Executions of Socialist and Communist Leaders, April 28, 1945Red Army Begins VistulaβOder Offensive,…
World War II: The Tenth United States Army attacks the Thirty-Second Japanese Army on Okinawa. Date: April 1, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Soviet Union Recognizes Pro-Soviet Polish Government, January 5, 1945World War…
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 1945U.S. Firebombs Tokyo, Killing 100,000+…
World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road. Date: January 28, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945United Nations Founding Negotiations Begin in San Francisco,…
World War II: Soviet forces south of Berlin at Zossen attack the German High Command headquarters. Date: April 21, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 21 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Damascus Syrian Demonstrators Shot by French Troops, Levant Crisis…
World War II: United States and Soviet reconnaissance troops meet in Torgau and Strehla along the River Elbe, cutting the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany in two. This would be later known as Elbe Day. Date: April 25, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in…