Soviet Forces Capture Vienna, Liberate Danzig – March 30, 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 1945United Nations Charter Signed by 50 Allied Nations June 26, 1945World War…

World War II: The German Instrument of Surrender signed at Berlin-Karlshorst comes into effect. This is commemorated as Victory in Europe Day. Date: May 8, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945WWII Battle of…

World War II: American forces liberate the Buchenwald concentration camp. Date: April 11, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Red Army Invades Japanese-Occupied Manchuria August 9, 1945USS Indianapolis Delivers Little Boy Components to Tinian,…

World War II: German radio broadcasts news of Adolf Hitler's death, falsely stating that he has "fallen at his command post in the Reich Chancellery fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism and for Germany". The Soviet flag is raised over the Reich Chancellery, by order of Stalin. Date: May 1, 1945 Read more on…

Egyptian Premier Ahmad Mahir Pasha is killed in Parliament after reading a decree. Date: February 24, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II: Poznań Liberation and German Garrison Capitulation, February 23, 1945Flight…

World War II: German admiral Karl Dönitz launches Operation Hannibal, the evacuation of areas along the eastern Baltic coast. Date: January 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945U.S. Ninth Army Crosses Elbe, Reaches…