Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Liberated by Red Army and Polish First Army, April 22, 1945
Date: April 22, 1945
Date: April 22, 1945
The first Victory Day Parade takes place on Red Square in Moscow, Soviet Union, symbolizing the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany. Date: June 24, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 24 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World…
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies in office; Vice President Harry S. Truman succeeds him. Date: April 12, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945U.S. Senate Approves U.S. Participation in the United Nations, December…
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 1945Battle of Slater’s Knoll Ends, Bougainville, World War II – April 6, 1945Cologne Captured by American…
World War II: Navigational error leads to the mistaken bombing of Prague, Czechoslovakia by a United States Army Air Forces squadron of B-17s assisting in the Soviet Red Army's VistulaβOder Offensive. Date: February 14, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1945 π On…
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 1945Manila Liberated by Filipino and American Forces,…
World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free all 2,147 captives of the Los BaΓ±os internment camp, in what General Colin Powell later would refer to as "the textbook airborne operation for all ages and all armies". Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23…