Raid at Cabanatuan: Rangers Liberate Allied POWs, January 30, 1945
Date: January 30, 1945
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Date: January 30, 1945
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World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans. Date: April 6, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Consolidated B-32 Dominator First Combat Mission May 29, 1945Allied Aircraft…
World War II: The U.S. Army Air Force firebombs Tokyo, and the resulting conflagration kills more than 100,000 people, mostly civilians. Date: March 10, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 10 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Prague Uprising Begins Against…
World War II: A defecting German pilot delivers a Messerschmitt Me 262A-1, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, to the Americans, the first to fall into Allied hands. Date: March 31, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 31 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day…
World War II: U.S. troops capture Leipzig, Germany, only to later cede the city to the Soviet Union. Date: April 20, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 20 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Division of Korea Begins as U.S. Troops…
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Empire of Japan formally surrenders to China. Date: September 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 9 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Empire of Vietnam Established as Japanese Puppet State, March 11, 1945British Troops Liberate Mandalay,…
World War II: The German town of Pforzheim is annihilated in a raid by 379 British bombers. 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 1945Hitler Death Announced, Soviet Flag Raised Over Reich…