Unreferenced date December 2009 Year in India 1945 Events in the year 1945 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India George VI Events 18 August Subhas Chandra Bose , one of Indian Freedom movement leaders, allegedly dies in a plane crash in Taiwan . 20 September Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru demand that British troops leave India. 29 November Bajaj Auto comes into existence. All India Council for Technical Education is established. Births 13 February Vinod Mehra , actor died 1990 in India 1990 . 17 March Esther David , author, artist and sculptor. 4 May Narasimhan Ram , journalist. 20 May Ibrahim Saeed , journalist, editor and scholar died 2007 in India 2007 . 26 May Vilasrao Deshmukh , politician and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra . 1 July Susham Bedi , novelist, poet and short story writer. 24 July Azim Premji , businessman. November Subrahmaniam Nagarajan , wheat pathologist . Deaths 18 August Subhas Chandra Bose , one of the leaders of the Indian independence movement born 1897 in India 1897 . India year nav DEFAULTSORT 1945 In India Category 1945 in India Category 1945 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in India ... more details
Year nav topic 1945 art Events Constantine Andreou moves to France, having received a scholarship from the French government. Jackson Pollock marries Lee Krasner . Awards Archibald Prize William Dargie Lt General The Hon Edmund Herring, KBC, DSO, MC, ED Exhibitions Works See also Category 1945 paintings Category 1945 sculptures Russell Drysdale The Drover s Wife Jackson Pollock Troubled Queen Museum of Fine Arts, Boston David Alfaro Siqueiros El Coronelazo Elizabeth Shoumatoff Unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt Births January 25 Barbara Kruger , photographer, graphic artist and sculptor January 31 Joseph Kosuth , conceptual artist March 8 Anselm Kiefer , sculptor. June 14 J rg Immendorff , Germany German painter, sculptor, stage designer and art professor d. 2007 in art 2007 June 30 Sean Scully , painter July 16 Victor Sloan , Irish visual artist July 28 Jim Davis cartoonist Jim Davis , cartoonist, creator of Garfield August 4 Paul McCarthy , sculptor, installation artist and video artist August 18 Brummbaer , digital artist August 19 Peter Reginato , sculptor September 27 Jack Goldstein , Canada Canadian born United States American Performance art performance and Conceptual art ist turned painter d. 2003 in art 2003 date unknown Suzanne Lacy , installations, video and performance artist. Catherine Leroy , France French photographer d. 2006 in art 2006 . Susan Rothenberg , painter Daisy Youngblood , ceramic artist and sculptor. Robert Bishop artist Robert Bishop , bondage artist d. 1991 in art 1991 Deaths January 7 Alexander Stirling Calder , sculptor b. 1870 in art 1870 March 31 Hando Ruus , Estonian painter b. 1917 in art 1917 April Josef apek , painter b. 1887 ... painter b. 1891 in art 1891 See also 1945 in fine arts of the Soviet Union DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Art Category 1945 in art mk 1945 pt 1945 na arte ru 1945 sv Konst ret 1945 ... more details
Year nav topic 1945 science The year 1945 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Biology Salvador Edward Luria and Alfred Day Hershey independently recognize that virus es undergo mutation s. Chemistry A team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory led by Charles DuBois Coryell Charles Coryell discovers chemical element 61, the only one still missing between 1 and 96 on the periodic table , which they will name promethium . ref cite journal year 2003 title Discovery of Promethium journal Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review volume 36 issue 1 url http www.ornl.gov info ornlreview v36 1 03 article 02.shtml accessdate 2011 06 16 ref Dorothy Hodgkin and C. H. Harry Carlisle publish the first three dimensional molecular structure of a steroid , cholesteryl iodide. ref cite journal last1 Carlisle first1 C. H. last2 Crowfoot first2 D. year 1945 title The crystal structure of cholesteryl iodide journal Proceedings of the Royal Society volume A184 pages 64 83 accessdate 2012 01 13 jstor 97644 ref ref cite journal first Jenny P. last Glusker title Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin 1910 1994 journal Protein Science year 1994 volume 3 pages 2465 2469 url http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pmc articles PMC2142778 pdf 7757003.pdf accessdate 2012 01 13 doi 10.1002.2 pro.5560031233 pmid 7757003 pmc 2142778 ref Image Trinity explosion color .jpg right thumb 200px Trinity nuclear test Trinity nuclear test Computer science June 30 Distribution of John von Neumann s First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC , containing the first published description of the logical design of a computer with Stored program computer stored program and instruction data stored in the same address space within ... born inventor. References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Science Category 1945 Science, 1945 In Category 1945 in science fr 1945 en science he 1945 mk 1945 no Vitenskaps ret 1945 nn Vitskap i 1945 pl 1945 w nauce pt 1945 na ci ncia ru 1945 sv Vetenskaps ret 1945 ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Paris 1945 Type studio Artist Django Reinhardt Cover Paris 1945.jpeg Released 1945 Recorded December 1944 to January 1945 in Paris, France Genre Swing genre Swing jazz Length Label Columbia Records Columbia France Producer Last album This album Paris 1945 br 1945 Next album Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club Quintet br 1951 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4 5 ref Allmusic class album id r221994 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Paris 1945 is a swing album featuring guitarist Django Reinhardt along with five members of Glenn Miller s Army Air Force big band. The album was recorded in Paris, France, and originally released in 1945. On January 25, 1945, Reinhardt recorded four tunes with Bernie Privin on trumpet, Peanuts Hucko on tenor saxophone, Mel Powell on piano, Josz Schulman on bass and Ray McKinley on drums. ref name dregni In addition to these four tracks, the album included four tracks of Hucko playing clarinet with a trio, and several tracks of Powell on solo piano. ref cite book last Bogdanov first Vladimir authorlink coauthors Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine title All Music Guide to Jazz The Definitive Guide to Jazz Music publisher Backbeat Books date 2002 location pages 1061 url doi id isbn 9780879307172 ref Miller s band members were all members of the United States Army Air Forces , and military regulations prohibited them from making commercial recordings. This led to a curious personnel listing on the original album that mentioned only Django Reinhardt by name. His accompanists were called the Jazz Club Mystery Hot Band, and the members were listed as U, V, W, X, Y and Z. ref name dregni cite book last Dregni first Michael authorlink coauthors title Django The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend publisher Oxford University Press US date 2004 location pages ... Shoemaker s Apron China Boy Sugar Don t Blame Me Poor Miss Black References Reflist Category 1945 ... more details
1945 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. Note many sporting events did not take place because of World War II American football Cleveland Rams terminated Washington Redskins 15 14 at Cleveland, Ohio to win the NFL championship the Rams relocate after the season to Los Angeles Association football England With the end of World War II , the FA Cup is reinstated for the 1945&ndash 46 in English football 1945&ndash 46 season played on a two&ndash legged basis. However, clubs are not yet prepared for a full league programme, so the Football League does not resume regional leagues remain for another year. Australian rules football Australian Football League Victorian Football League &ndash Carlton Football Club Carlton wins the 49th VFL Premiership Carlton 15.13 103 d Sydney Swans South Melbourne 10.15 76 Basketball NBL Championship Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons win three games to two over the Sheboygan Redskins Events The twelfth South American Basketball Championship 1945 South American Basketball Championship in Guayaquil is won by Brazil national basketball team Brazil . Golf Men s professional Masters Tournament &ndash not played due to World War II U.S. Open golf U.S. Open &ndash not played due to World War II The Open Championship British Open &ndash not played due to World War II PGA Championship &ndash Byron Nelson PGA Tour money leader &ndash Byron Nelson &ndash 63,336 Men s amateur The Amateur Championship British Amateur &ndash not played due to World War II U.S. Amateur &ndash not played due to World War II Women s professional Women s Western Open &ndash Babe Zaharias Titleholders Championship &ndash not played due to World War II Horse racing Steeplechases ... Sarah Palfrey Cooke USA defeats Pauline Betz Addie USA 3 6, 8 6, 6 4 Davis Cup 1945 International ... Sports by year Category 1945 in sports de Sportjahr 1945 fr 1945 en sport hu 1945 a sportban mk 1945 ja 1945 pt 1945 no desporto sv Sport ret 1945 ... more details
Image Two survivors of The March 1945 at Celle Airfield, Hamburg, Germany.jpg thumb 300px Two survivors of the March pictured in front of a damaged Luftwaffe Arado Ar 96 at Celle Airfield on 18 April 1945 ... and April 1945. This series of events has been called various names The Great March West , The Long ... Death March , ref http www.buckdenpike.co.uk lamsdorfmarch.html Lamsdorf Death March 1945 , RAF ... with part of the distance covered by cattle train . The marches January and February 1945 were ... forces mistaking the POWs for retreating columns of German troops. On April 19, 1945, at a village ... personnel killed by low flying a c at Gresse, on April 19th, 1945. Interred at Gresse churchyard on April 19th and 20th, 1945 and List of men taken to hospital with injuries following a c attack at Gresse ... that We did On 4 May 1945 RAF Bomber Command implemented RAF Oakley Operation Exodus Operation Exodus ... the number of Commonwealth and American POW deaths at 8,348 between September 1944 and May 1945. ref ... that between September 1944 and May 1945, hundreds of thousands of American and Allied prisons ... April 1945 Hitler had signed orders to this effect and these were passed to him by Eva Braun but he ... officers, Nuremberg, 19 October 1945 ref Berger was released from jail in 1951 and died in 1975. Timeline ... Kaliningrad are evacuated. 27 December 1944 to April 1945 POWs at Stalag VIII B formerly Stalag VIII ... 1945 Red Army launched offensive in Poland and East Prussia . 19 January 1945 evacuation from Stalag .... 20 January 1945 Stalag XX A at Toru Thorn , Poland started evacuation. 22 January 1945 Stalag 344 at Lamsdorf , Silesia was evacuated. 23 January 1945 Evacuation began at Stalag XX B at Marienburg , Danzig . 27 January 1945 Red Army liberates Auschwitz . 27 January 1945 to February 1945 evacuation ... Stalag VII A near Moosburg , Bavaria . 6 February 1945 to March 1945 Evacuation from Stalag Luft ... February 1945 Stalag VIII C at Sagan was evacuated. The POWs marched across Germany to Stalag IX ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1945 literature poetry The year 1945 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events November 1 The magazine Ebony magazine Ebony is published for the first time. No l Coward s short play, Still Life , is adapted to become the film, Brief Encounter . Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is sentenced to eight years in a labour camp for criticism of Stalin. The novelist Colette becomes president of the Acad mie Goncourt . Vladimir Nabokov becomes a naturalized citizen of the United States. Andr Malraux is appointed minister of information by French President Charles de Gaulle . New books Ivo Andric &ndash The Bridge on the Drina Na Drini uprija W.V. Awdry Rev. W. V. Awdry &ndash List of Railway Series Books The Three Railway Engines The Three Railway Engines Frans Gunnar Bengtsson &ndash The Long Ships R de Orm Robert Bloch &ndash The Opener of the Way Hermann Broch &ndash The Death of Virgil Der Tod des Vergil Gwendolyn Brooks &ndash A Street in Bronzeville Taylor Caldwell &ndash The Wide House John Dickson Carr &ndash The Curse of the Bronze Lamp as by Carter Dickson Vera Caspary &ndash Bedelia novel Bedelia Agatha Christie &ndash Sparkling Cyanide Colette &ndash Gigi Thomas B. Costain &ndash The Black Rose novel The Black Rose Gertrude Crampton &ndash Tootle August Derleth In Re Sherlock Holmes In Re Sherlock Holmes &ndash The Adventures of Solar Pons Something Near Varian Fry &ndash Surrender on Demand Henry Green &ndash ... Hugh MacLennan &ndash Two Solitudes 1945 novel Two Solitudes Nancy Mitford &ndash The Pursuit ... for Adano Category 1945 books Category Years in literature DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Literature fr 1945 en litt rature mk 1945 no Litteratur ret 1945 nn Kultur i 1945 pl 1945 w literaturze pt 1945 na literatura ro 1945 n literatur ru 1945 sq 1945 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1945 uk 1945 ... more details
Events from the year 1945 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch Christian X of Denmark HM Christian X Prime minister Occupation of Denmark German military rule until 5 May , Vilhelm Buhl until 7 November , Knud Kristensen Events March 21 &ndash The British Operation Carthage , an air raid targeting the local Gestapo headquarters in the Shell Building in central Copenhagen, goes wrong and 125 Danish civilians, including 80 school children, are killed. ref cite web url http www.geocaching.com seek cache details.aspx?guid 42589801 b664 44eb a00c 3ffa44476497 title S nder Boulevard Operation Carthage language Danish publisher geocaching accessdate 2011 09 21 ref May 5 The Occupation of Denmark ends with Nazi Germany s capitulation to the Allies of World War II Allied Forces . ref cite web url http www.denstoredanske.dk Samfund, jura og politik Diverse historie Anden Verdenskrig 2. Verdenskrig title 2. Verdenskrig publisher Gyldendal accessdate 2009 11 18 ref Undated Empty section date January 2011 Births January 18, Kirsten Klein , photographer February 24 &ndash Mikael Salomon , film director, cinematographer March 21 &ndash Henrik Nordbrandt , poet May 10 &ndash Morten Bo , photographer October 23 &ndash Kim Larsen , singer songwriter December 30 &ndash Sanne Salomonsen , singer Deaths February 21 &ndash Anne Marie Carl Nielsen , sculptor born 1863 in Denmark 1863 April 30 &ndash Gudmund Nyeland Brandt , landscape architect born 1878 in Denmark 1878 References reflist See also Denmark year nav Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Denmark Category 1945 in Denmark Category 1945 by country Denmark Category Years of the 20th century in Denmark ... more details
Infobox single Name Holland, 1945 Cover Holland 45 single.jpg Artist Neutral Milk Hotel Album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea Released October 13, 1998 Recorded July September 1997 br Pet Sounds Studio Denver, Colorado Genre Indie rock Writer Jeff Mangum Composer Jeff Mangum Label Blue Rose, Orange Twin Records Orange Twin Producer Robert Schneider Last single Everything Is EP Everything Is br 1994 This single Holland, 1945 br 1998 Next single You ve Passed Where You ll Find Me Now br 2011 Misc Audiosample Upper caption Audio sample Audio file NeutralMilkHotel Holland1945.ogg Holland, 1945 is the second single and sixth track from the 1998 Neutral Milk Hotel album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea . The single was released in October 1998. The song contains references to Anne Frank . In 1945, World War II ended and Frank and her sister Margot Frank Margot died of typhus . The lyric all when I d want to keep white roses in their eyes could be seen as a reference to the White Rose resistance group that existed in Nazi Germany in the early 1940s, though songwriter Jeff Mangum claims that he had never heard of the movement before In the Aeroplane Over the Sea was released. ref name 33 1 3 cite book last Cooper first Kim title In the Aeroplane Over the Sea origyear 2005 series 33 year 2007 publisher Continuum International Publishing Group location New York, NY isbn 0 8264 1690 X ref Also referenced in the song is a dark brother wrapped in white . In the liner notes for the song, Mangum initialed the letters h.p. after the words your dark brother . A critic of the The Phoenix newspaper ... Carioli ref Musically, Holland, 1945 is one of the album s louder, more upbeat songs, featuring overdriven ... the song in the liner notes for the album. Mangum told him to use either Holland or 1945 and Bilheimer ... The single version of Holland, 1945 was released in October 1998. It was the second single released ... and a different version of Engine. Track listing Holland, 1945 3 14 Engine 3 13 References Reflist ... more details
Yearsincomics year in comics 1945 parent history List of years in comics Events and publications European publications March 30 first appearance of Suske en Wiske by Willy Vandersteen , in Standaard De Nieuwe Standaard , mistitled Rikki en Wiske . ref name lambiek Cite web last Lambiek Comiclopedia title Willy Vandersteen url http lambiek.net artists v vandersteen.htm accessdate 17 June 2007 DASHBot archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20070505215913 http www.lambiek.net artists v vandersteen.htm archivedate 5 May 2007 deadurl no ref U.S. publications Year overall Real Screen Funnies debuts with a Spring 1945 cover date. The title changes to Real Screen Comics with the second issue Summer 1945 and features The Fox and the Crow and other Columbia licensed funny animal characters. ref cite book last Wallace first Daniel last2 Dolan first2 Hannah, ed. chapter 1940s title DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle publisher Dorling Kindersley year 2010 isbn 978 0 7566 6742 9 page 49 quote Animated cartoons were big business on movie screens, and lots of publishers hoped that success could translate onto the pages of comic books...DC editor Whitney Ellsworth licensed the characters of Charles Mintz Screen Gems Studio from their distributor, Columbia. The resulting funny animal anthology, Real Screen Comics , starred the Fox and the Crow. ref DC Comics National Comics January All Winners Comics 1941 series 14 Timely Comics Captain America Comics 1941 series 44 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 61 Timely Comics Sub Mariner Comics 1941 series 15 Timely Comics February March Captain America Comics 1941 series 45 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 62 Timely Comics April All Winners Comics 1941 series 15 Timely Comics Captain America Comics 1941 series 46 Timely ... by character name Empty section date July 2011 References reflist Category 1945 works Comics Category 1945 in comics comics stub fr 1945 en bande dessin e sq 1945 n strip sv Serie ret 1945 ... more details
Year nav topic 1945 music Events The Motion Picture Daily Fame Poll designates Bing Crosby Top Male Vocalist ... Crosby Merry Christmas Glenn Miller Glenn Miller Django Reinhardt Paris 1945 Biggest hit songs The following ... set of charts available for 1945. class wikitable style font size 95 big big big Artist big big Title ... Sentimental Journey 1945 flagicon US US BB 1 of 1945, US 1 for 9 weeks May 1945, POP 1 of 1945, Europe 37 of the 1940s, RYM 69 of 1945, RIAA 77, Acclaimed 818 2 The Andrews Sisters Rum and Coca Cola Rum & Coca Cola 1945 flagicon US US 1940s 1 January 1945, US 1 for 7 weeks February 1945, US BB 2 of 1945, POP 2 of 1945, RYM 3 of 1944, Europe 6 of the 1940s 3 Perry Como Till the End of Time Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman song Till the End of Time 1945 flagicon US US 1940s 1 August 1945, US 1 for 9 weeks September 1945, US BB 12 of 1945, POP 23 of 1945, Europe 30 of the 1940s, RYM 85 of 1945 4 Johnny Mercer On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe On the Atcheson, Topeka & the Sante Fe 1945 flagicon US US 1940s 1 July 1945, US 1 for 7 weeks July 1945, US BB 4 of 1945, POP 11 of 1945, RYM 89 of 1945 5 Les Brown bandleader Les Brown My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time 1945 flagicon US US 1940s 1 March 1945, US 1 for 7 weeks April 1945, US BB 7 of 1945, POP 13 of 1945, RYM 70 of 1945 Top hit records File Betty Hutton USN.jpg right thumb Singer Betty Hutton in 1945 11 60 PM by Harry James ... Haymes It s Been a Long, Long Time by Harry James , also Bing Crosby Laura 1945 song Laura by Woody ... Love You? 1945 song Have I Told You Lately that I Love You? w.m. Lulu Belle and Scotty Scott Wiseman ... by Dick Haymes and Vivian Blaine in the film State Fair 1945 film State Fair . Performed ... Fair 1945 film State Fair . Performed in the 1962 film version by Anita Gordon dubbing for Pamela Tiffin ... Irving Berlin Laura 1945 song Laura w. Johnny Mercer m. David Raksin Lavender Blue w. Larry Morey ... Ennis . Nob Hill 1945 film Nob Hill starring George Raft , Joan Bennett and Vivian Blaine . Out ... more details
Infobox Film name Sensations of 1945 image Poster of the movie Sensations of 1945.jpg image size caption director Andrew L. Stone Andrew Stone producer Felix Jackson br James Nasser br Andrew Stone writer Frederick J. Jackson br Andrew Stone starring Eleanor Powell br Dennis O Keefe br W.C. Fields music Al Sherman br Harry Tobias br Mort Glickman br Heinz Roemheld br Jack Yellen cinematography Peverell Marley br John Mescall editing James Smith distributor United Artists released June 30, 1944 runtime 86 min. country Cinema of the United States U.S.A. language English language English budget gross Sensations of 1945 is a 1944 in film 1944 United States American musical film musical comedy film which was released by United Artists . This film was an attempt to recapture the ensemble style of films such as Broadway Melody of 1936 by showcasing a number of top musical and comedy acts of the day, in a film linked together by a loose storyline. Sensations of 1945 stars dancer Eleanor Powell and Dennis O Keefe as two rival publicists who fall in love, but the film s main purpose is to showcase a variety of different acts, ranging from tightrope walking to comedy to Powell s athletic tap dancing. This film is notable for several reasons. It was Powell s first and only non Metro Goldwyn Mayer MGM film after becoming a star at MGM nearly a decade earlier it was also her final starring role in a film, after which she would only make a cameo in MGM s Duchess of Idaho in 1950 and some unused footage of her would appear in a 1946 MGM compilation, The Great Morgan . Powell s dance inside a giant pinball machine as part of the song, Spin Little Pinball has been cited by critics variously ... Warde References reflist External links imdb title id 0037258 title Sensations of 1945 Amg movie 43704 Sensations of 1945 Category 1944 films Category American films Category Black and white films ... L. Stone Category 1940s musical films musical film stub pt Sensations of 1945 ... more details
Year in Norway 1945 Events in the year 1945 in Norway . Incumbents Government in Exile in London until 9 May List of Norwegian monarchs Monarch Haakon VII of Norway Heads of government of Norway Prime Minister Johan Nygaardsvold Norwegian Labour Party Labour Party until 25 June, Einar Gerhardsen Norwegian Labour Party Labour Party German Military Governor Reichskommissar Norway Reichskommissar in Norway Josef Terboven until 7 May, Franz B hme until 8 May Quisling regime German Puppet Government in Oslo Minister President Vidkun Quisling Nasjonal Samling National Unification until 8 May Events 8 February Karl Marthinsen was assassinated. 9 February 29 Norwegians were executed by the Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany Nazi regime in Norway as reprisal of Marthinsen s death, among others Jon Vislie , Kaare Sundby and Haakon S thre . The extent and severity of the reprisals shocked the Norwegian ... of high ranking Nazi officials. 9 February Black Friday 1945 Black Friday a large air battle between ... to an German Instrument of Surrender, 1945 unconditional surrender . 8 May Grini concentration camp ..., 19451945 Parliamentary election takes place. 24 October Vidkun Quisling was execution by firing ... work Time Magazine publisher date 5 November 1945 accessdate 18 January 2009 ref 5 November ... local elections, 1945 Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. gallery ... Fortress on 11 May 1945. File Tyskere p sykkel..jpg German troops leave Oslo on bicycles, 19 May 1945 File Milorg District 12 D12 on parade in 1945.jpg The Milorg Norwegian underground army of the Second World War on parade in front of the Royal Palace, Oslo Royal Palace in 1945. File HMS Norfolk ... HMS Norfolk at Oslo , June 1945 gallery Popular culture Expand section date September 2010 Sports Music Film Main Norwegian films of the 1940s 1945 Literature Notable births 9 January Liv Gj lstad , judge ... Commons category 1945 in Norway Norway year nav DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Norway Category 1945 in Europe ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Events from the year 1945 in Canada . Events January 8 Brantford, Ontario becomes the first Canadian community to fluoridation fluoridate its water supply. 1944 1945 World War II Japan s Special Balloon Regiment drops 9,000 balloon bombs over the Pacific Northwest , intended to cause panic, by starting forest fires . Six casualties, a woman and her five children in the U.S. state American state of Oregon , were reported. The ten metre wide balloons contained 540 cubic metres of hydrogen and reached as far inland as Manitoba . The event was declared a failure and abandoned, after six months. ref cite web url http archives.cbc.ca war conflict second world war clips 12762 title Japan bombs Saskatchewan publisher CBC.ca accessdate 2011 03 18 ref January 20 World War II The first conscripted Canadian soldiers arrive overseas February 8 World War II The Anglo Canadian Operation Veritable launched in the Netherlands February 24 Radio Canada International begins operation February 25 Sergeant Aubrey Cosens posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross March 1 Major Frederick Tilston wins the Victoria Cross March 29 The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan is shut down April 16 World War II HMCS Esquimalt HMCS Esquimalt is sunk off City of Halifax Halifax by a German U boat . May 8 VE Day sees celebrations across the nation, but also the Halifax Riot . June 4 Ontario general election, 1945 George A. Drew George Drew s PCs win a majority June 11 Canadian federal election, 1945 Federal election Mackenzie King s Liberals win a third consecutive majority June 26 Canada is a founding member of the United Nations August 2 The Canadian Armoured Corps becomes the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps August 15 VJ Day marks the end of the Second World War. Over a million ... in Canada 1862 Canada year nav References references DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Canada Category 1945 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1945 by country Canada fr 1945 au Canada ... more details
Year in Wales header 1945 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1945 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Incumbents Prince of Wales vacant Princess of Wales vacant Archbishop of Wales David Lewis Prosser Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales William Williams Crwys Crwys Events 1 January Three months before his death, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom prime minister David Lloyd George is created Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor and Viscount Gwynedd . He never takes his seat in the House of Lords . 18 January Winds of 113 mph are recorded at St. Ann s Head Lighthouse , Pembrokeshire . 7 March The Kriegsmarine German navy U boat U 1302 is sunk off St David s Head . 10 March Sixty seven German people German Prisoner of War World War II prisoners of war tunnel their way out of Island Farm Prisoner of war camp World War II Camp 198 at Bridgend the biggest escape attempt by German POWs in the UK during the Second World War . 15 April Brigadier Hugh Llewellyn Glyn Hughes Glyn Hughes leads the 11th Armoured Division United Kingdom 11th Armoured Division in the liberation of Bergen Belsen concentration camp . 30 April The German submarines U 242 and U 325 are sunk off the The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey Skerries . 15 May At the Neath by election, a Trotskyist candidate contests the constituency, the first time in any UK election. 5 July In the United Kingdom general election, 1945 United Kingdom general election For the last time in a General Election, a candidate in Wales is elected unopposed Will John , Labour MP for Rhondda West. Ambrose Bebb stands as a Plaid Cymru Parliamentary candidate. Hugh Dalton becomes the new Chancellor of the Exchequer . 27 July The cause of an outbreak of typhoid in Aberystwyth is traced to locally made ice ... 1939 1945 Croix de Guerre for his exploits in following the Operation Overlord invading troops into France ... , footballer Category 1945 in Wales ... more details
1945 ya1 1946 ya2 1947 ya3 1948 dp3 1910s dp2 1920s dp1 1930s d 1940s dn1 1950s dn2 1960s dn3 1970s This is a list of aviation related events from 1945 Events The probe and drogue aerial refueling system ..., 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1990, p. 10. ref January 2 &ndash U.S. Army Air Forces ... of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989 ... in World War II, Volume XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 ... Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989, pp. 88 89 ..., 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989, p. 99. ref January 4 &ndash The escort ... War II, Volume XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston ..., Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989, p. 48. ref January 5 &ndash ... XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown ... of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989 ..., 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989, pp. 90, 111 113. ref January 8 &ndash A kamikaze ... The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown ... in World War II, Volume XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 ... XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown ... XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown ..., Volume XIII The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little ... The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown ..., 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1989, p. 152. ref January 14 &ndash U.S. Army Air ... The Liberation of the Philippines Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 1945 , Boston Little, Brown and Company ... more details
Year in Germany 1945 Events in the year 1945 in Germany . Incumbents National level Head of State Adolf Hitler the F hrer Nazi Party until 30 April, then Karl D nitz President of Germany 1919 1945 President Nazi Party to 23 May, then none Chancellor of Germany Chancellor Adolf Hitler Nazi Party until 30 April, then Joseph Goebbels Nazi Party until 1 May, then from 2 May Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk leading minister non partisan conservative to 23 May, then none Events File Bundesarchiv Bild 183 32279 007, KZ Auschwitz, Eingang.jpg thumb upright 27 January The Soviet Union liberates Auschwitz concentration camp Auschwitz . January United States Army American troops cross the Siegfried Line into Belgium . 12 January WWII The Soviet Union begins the Vistula Oder Offensive Vistula Oder Offensive in Eastern Europe against the Nazism Nazis . 20 January WWII The Soviet Union occupies Warsaw . 20 January The Holocaust The evacuation of Auschwitz concentration camp begins. 27 January The Holocaust The Red Army liberates the Auschwitz concentration camp Auschwitz and Auschwitz concentration camp Birkenau death camps. 30 January The MV Wilhelm Gustloff Wilhelm Gustloff , with over 10,000 mainly civilian Germans from Gotenhafen Gdynia in the Gda sk Bay Gdansk Bay , is sunk by three torpedo es from the Soviet submarine S 13 in the Baltic Sea up to 9,400 are thought to have died the greatest loss of life in a single ship sinking in war action in history. 9 February WWII Black Friday 1945 Black Friday A force of Allied Bristol Beaufighter aircraft suffers heavy casualties in an unsuccessful ... as anti aircraft weapon. The launch fails and the pilot dies. ref Year by Year 1945 &ndash History ... of Bautzen 1945 Battle of Bautzen World War II The last successful German panzer offensive in Bautzen ... of Adolf Hitler committed suicide on 30 April 1945. 21 February Adolf Brand , German writer born ... 1945 in Category 1945 in Germany Category Years of the 20th century in Germany he 1945 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 YearInIrelandNav 1945 Events January 1 Most public transport in the Republic of Ireland comes under the control of CI C ras Iompair ireann . January 12 The people of Ireland donate 100,000 to the starving people of Italy . April 13 D il ireann sits for 20 minutes to express sympathy and pay tribute to US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt , who died yesterday. The House is then adjourned April 27 Fine Gael nominate Se n Mac Eoin as their presidential election candidate in opposition to the Minister for Finance Ireland Minister for Finance Se n T. O Kelly . May 2 In one of the most controversial episodes of his premiership, Taoiseach amon de Valera calls on the German Ambassador to express his sympathy following the death of Adolf Hitler . May 7 Reports of a German surrender bring students of Trinity College Dublin onto the roof singing the English and French national anthems. A riot ensues following the burning of the Flag of Ireland Irish tricolour . May 16 amon de Valera replies in a radio broadcast to Winston Churchill s criticism of Irish neutrality. May 18 amon de Valera announces 12 million food and clothing aid programmed for Europe . June 25 Se n T. O Kelly is inaugurated as the second President of Ireland . August 21 Two nationalist Member of Parliament MPs take the Oath of Allegiance and enter the Parliament of the United Kingdom Westminster Parliament . September 16 Count John McCormack tenor John McCormack , the famous tenor, dies in Dublin aged 61. October 15 Professor Eoin MacNeill dies in Dublin aged 77. He was a founder member of the Gaelic League and the Irish Volunteers . December 3 Oranges go on sale in Ireland for the first time since the end of World War II. December 14 The Nuremberg Trials hear the story of German .... Lyle , architect in Canada born 1872 in Ireland 1872 . DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Ireland Category 1945 in Ireland Category 1940s in Ireland Category 1945 by country Ireland Category Years of the 20th century ... more details
Year in baseball top this year 1945 Champions Major League Baseball 1945 World Series World Series Detroit Tigers over Chicago Cubs 4 3 Major League Baseball All Star Game All Star Game cancelled due to flight restrictions. However, inter league games were played during the All Star break. Other champions Negro League World Series Cleveland Buckeyes over Homestead Grays 4 0 Negro League Baseball All Star Game West, 9 6 All American Girls Professional Baseball League Rockford Peaches Awards and honors MLB Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Hal Newhouser AL P, Detroit Tigers Phil Cavarretta NL 1B, Chicago Cubs The Sporting News Player of the Year Award Hal Newhouser P, Detroit Tigers The Sporting News Most Valuable Player Award Eddie Mayo AL 2B, Detroit Tigers Tommy Holmes NL OF, Boston Braves The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year Award Hal Newhouser AL Detroit Tigers Hank Borowy NL Chicago Cubs The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award Ossie Bluege Washington Senators MLB statistical leaders class wikitable style background lightblue American League National League Type Name Stat Name Stat align center style vertical align middle style background lightblue Batting Average AVG Snuffy Stirnweiss NYY .309 Phil Cavarretta CHC .355 Home Run HR Vern Stephens SLB 24 Tommy Holmes baseball Tommy Holmes BSB 28 RBI Nick Etten NYY 111 Dixie Walker BRO 124 Win baseball Wins Hal Newhouser DET 25 Red Barrett STL 23 Earned run average ERA Hal Newhouser DET 1.81 Raymond Pop Prim Ray Prim CHC 2.40 Strikeout Ks Hal Newhouser DET 212 Preacher Roe PIT 140 Major league baseball final standings American League final standings cellpadding 10 align left style vertical align top cellpadding ... , 9 3, in Game 7 of the 1945 World Series World Series to win their second World Series, four games ... right the winner of each game and the day of a rainout. Year in baseball this year 1945 DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Baseball ja 1945 ... more details
Year nav topic2 1945 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Image Ezra Pound 1945 May 26 mug shot.jpg thumb right 250px Ezra Pound mug shot March 4 Pablo Neruda elected a Communist party Senate of Chile senator in Chile. He officially joins the Communist Party of Chile four months later. April Ilona Karmel and Henia Karmel , sisters from the Krak w Ghetto and together Polish Jewish prisoners of the Nazis, are on a forced death march when Germans in tanks crush them and then shove them, still living, into a mass grave. Soon after, a group of prisoners passes them, including a cousin of theirs. From their hiding place in her clothes, Henia Karmel rips out some poems she and her sister had written and hands them to her cousin to give to her husband, Leon, back in Krak w. The cousin delivers the poems, and the sisters are saved by a nearby farmer who takes them to a hospital. Henia writes in 1947, these poems are real, not just scribblings. they came about when I was still creating myself, experiencing the pain of separation. How I could have survived, you might ask? If so, sir, you know nothing of life. It lasted, that s all. Henia writes in her poem, Snapshots My name is Number 906. And guess what? I still write verse. ref http www.vqronline.org articles 2008 spring book notes Book Notes column , The Virginia Quarterly Review , Spring 2008, accessed April 17, 2008, a capsule review by Lilah Hegnauerof A Wall of Two Poems of Resistance and Suffering ... of California Press, 2007 ref May 2, 1945, Ezra Pound is arrested by Italian partisans, and taken ... with the poems comes out in mid 1945 due to wartime printing delays. An Australian newspaper uncovers ..., UToronto.ca, Web, May 3, 2011. ref Governor General s Award 1945 Governor General s Awards 1945 ... Lists of poets DEFAULTSORT 1945 In Poetry Category 1900s in poetry Category 1945 poems Category 1945 ... more details
The following elections occurred in the year 1945. TOC left Brazilian legislative election, 1945 Danish Folketing election, 1945 Finnish parliamentary election, 1945 Luxembourgian legislative election, 1945 Norwegian parliamentary election, 1945 Norwegian local elections, 1945 Panamanian Constitutional Assembly election, 1945 Panamanian presidential election, 1945 Salvadoran presidential election, 1945 South West African legislative election, 1945 Australia Fremantle by election, 1945 Europe Albanian parliamentary election, 1945 Bulgarian parliamentary election, 1945 Hungarian parliamentary election, 1945 Irish presidential election, 1945 Austria Austrian legislative election, 1945 France French constitutional referendum, 1945 French legislative election, 1945 United Kingdom Ashton under Lyne by election, 1945 Caernarvon Boroughs by election, 1945 Chelmsford by election, 1945 Combined Scottish Universities by election, 1945 United Kingdom general election, 1945 List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1945 Middlesbrough West by election, 1945 Monmouth by election, 1945 Motherwell by election, 1945 Neath by election, 1945 Newport by election, 1945 Northern Ireland general election, 1945 Smethwick by election, 1945 Tottenham North by election, 1945 United Kingdom local Manchester Council election, 1945 English local Bermondsey Borough election, 1945 Southwark Borough election, 1945 North America Canada Canadian federal election, 1945 British Columbia general election, 1945 Edmonton municipal election, 1945 Manitoba general election, 1945 Nova Scotia general election, 1945 Ontario general election, 1945 Toronto municipal election, 1945 Oceania Australia Fremantle by election, 1945 South America Brazilian presidential election, 1945 See also Category 1945 elections Category Lists of elections by year ... more details
Year nav topic5 1942 television radio film The year 1942 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television related events in 1942. TOC Events April 1 The U.S. War Production Board halts the manufacture of television and radio equipment for consumer use. The ban is lifted October 1, 1945. April 13 The Federal Communications Commission FCC minimum programming time required of U.S. television stations is cut from 15 hours to four hours a week during the war. Television shows class wikitable Series Debut Ended CBS Television Quiz July 2, 1941 July 1, 1942 Ending this year CBS Television Quiz 1941 1942 . Births January 3 John Thaw , English actor died 2002 January 8 Yvette Mimieux , actress January 17 Muhammad Ali , boxer February 13 Peter Tork , musician and member of The Monkees TV series The Monkees February 25 Karen Grassle , actress Little House on the Prairie TV series Little House on the Prairie April 3 Marsha Mason , actress and director April 23 Sandra Dee , actress died 2005 May 20 David Proval , actor The Sopranos June 18 Nick Tate , Australian actor Space 1999 June 24 Michele Lee , actress, dancer and singer Knots Landing August 20 Isaac Hayes , singer and actor died 2008 October 4 Christopher Stone actor Christopher Stone , actor died 1995 October 6 Britt Ekland , Swedish actress October 20 Earl Hindman , actor Home Improvement TV series Home Improvement died 2003 October 31 David Ogden Stiers , actor M A S H TV series M A S H November 1 Marcia Wallace , actress and comedienne The Bob Newhart Show and The Simpsons November 18 Linda Evans , actress Dynasty TV series Dynasty Susan Sullivan , actress Falcon Crest December 7 Peter Tomarken , game show host Press Your Luck died 2006 December 30 Michael Nesmith , musician and member of The Monkees Deaths Years in television DEFAULTSORT 1942 In Television Category 1942 in television es Anexo Televisi n en 1942 fr 1942 la t l vision pt 1942 na televis o sq 1942 n televizion ... more details
Canadian television may refer to Television in Canada general information about the Canadian television industry CTV Television Network a specific Canadian TV network CTV is sometimes interpreted as Canadian Television disambig ... more details
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