World War II: Last German U-boat Attack Sinks Freighters, May 7, 1945
Date: May 7, 1945
Date: May 7, 1945
The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria. Date: August 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 9 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II: U.S. Firebombs Tokyo, Killing 100,000+ Civilians – March 10, 1945Bulgaria and Soviet Union Defend Drava River,…
Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei. Date: June 10, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 10 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Nuremberg Trials Begin Against 24 Nazi War Criminals – November 20, 1945Federal People’s Republic of…
World War II: The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end. Date: September 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 16 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Battle of Iwo Jima Ends, American Forces Secure Island, March 26, 1945Razing…
World War II: As part of Operation Thunderclap, 1,000 B-17s of the Eighth Air Force bomb Berlin, a raid which kills between 2,500 and 3,000 and dehouses another 120,000. Date: February 3, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day…
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 1945World War II: Battle of KΓΆnigsberg Ends in East Prussia,…
World War II: Heinrich Himmler, head of the Schutzstaffel, commits suicide while in Allied custody. Date: May 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Allied Control Council Governs Postwar Germany August 30, 1945Battle of…