Date: March 11, 1945
The August Revolution ends as Emperor Bảo Đại abdicates, ending the Nguyễn dynasty. Date: August 25, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Battle of Iwo Jima: 30,000 U.S. Marines Land – February 19, 1945German…
World War II: Sinking of the prison ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek and Deutschland by the Royal Air Force in Lübeck Bay, resulting in more than 7,000 deaths. Date: May 3, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in…
World War II: The end of fighting in the Battle of Hill 170 during the Burma Campaign, in which the British 3 Commando Brigade repulsed a Japanese counterattack on their positions and precipitated a general retirement from the Arakan Peninsula. Date: January 31, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31…
A three-day celebration begins in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2. Date: September 3, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945U.S. Ninth Army Crosses Elbe, Reaches Tangermünde Near Berlin -…
World War II: Germany's Flensburg Government under Karl Dönitz is dissolved when its members are arrested by British forces. Date: May 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945United Nations Charter Takes Effect, October…