U.S. Army Liberates Ohrdruf Forced Labor Camp, April 4, 1945
Date: April 4, 1945
Date: April 4, 1945
Manhattan Project: The Atomic Age begins when the United States successfully detonates a plutonium-based test nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Date: July 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945WWII: Filipino and American…
The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland. Date: January 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Red Army Begins VistulaβOder Offensive, January 12, 1945US Approves Transfer of…
The United Kingdom holds its first general election in 10 years, which would be won by Clement Attlee's Labour Party. Date: July 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 5 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Egyptian Premier Ahmad Mahir Pasha…
World War II: The Channel Islands are liberated from Nazi occupation. Date: May 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 9 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Tokyo Firebombing by Allied Forces Kills 100,000 Civilians, March 9, 1945Trade Union Council of…
World War II: Raid at Cabanatuan: One hundred and twenty-six American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 Allied prisoners from the Japanese-controlled Cabanatuan POW camp. Date: January 30, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30 π Events on this day in 1945 π 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 β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in…