US 82nd Airborne Liberates Wöbbelin Concentration Camp, Finds 1,000 Dead Prisoners, May 2, 1945
Date: May 2, 1945
Date: May 2, 1945
World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna. Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig. Date: March 30, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Tripolitania Anti-Jewish Riots Begin, November 5, 1945British Air Raid…
American Airlines Flight 009 crashes near Rural Retreat, Virginia, killing 17. Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Five Children Go Missing After Fayetteville, West Virginia House Fire, December 24, 1945Lapland War…
World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free all 2,147 captives of the Los Baños 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 → 📅 Other events on February 23…
World War II: Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as his successor. Date: April 29, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945USS Indianapolis…
World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free all 2,147 captives of the Los Baños 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 → 📅 Other events on February 23…
World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road. Date: January 28, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945End of Prague Uprising, Czech National Holiday, May…