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<span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Date_unknown" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Date_unknown"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.13</span> <span>Date unknown</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Date_unknown-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Births" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Births"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Births</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Births-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Births subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Births-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-January_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#January_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>January</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-January_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-February_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#February_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>February</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-February_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-March_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#March_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>March</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-March_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-April_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#April_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>April</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-April_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-May_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#May_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>May</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-May_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-June_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#June_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>June</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-June_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-July_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#July_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>July</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-July_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-August_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#August_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>August</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-August_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-September_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#September_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>September</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-September_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-October_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#October_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.10</span> <span>October</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-October_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-November_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#November_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.11</span> <span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Deaths" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Deaths"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Deaths</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Deaths-sublist" class="cdx-button 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<span>March</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-March_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-April_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#April_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>April</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-April_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-May_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#May_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>May</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-May_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-June_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#June_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>June</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-June_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-July_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#July_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>July</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-July_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-August_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#August_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>August</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-August_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-September_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#September_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>September</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-September_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-October_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#October_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>October</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-October_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-November_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#November_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.11</span> <span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Nobel_Prizes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nobel_Prizes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Nobel Prizes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nobel_Prizes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" 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Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%E1%8A%A5.%E1%8A%A4.%E1%8A%A0." title="1945 እ.ኤ.አ. – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="1945 እ.ኤ.አ." data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="1945 թուական – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="1945 թուական" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B5_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۱۹۴۵ (میلادی) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="۱۹۴۵ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AB" title="১৯৪৫ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="১৯৪৫" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_n%C3%AE" title="1945 nî – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="1945 nî" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B9%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1945 йыл – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="1945 йыл" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945." title="1945. – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="1945." data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B8%D0%B5" title="1945 ие – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="1945 ие" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B5" title="۱۹۴۵ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="۱۹۴۵" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-inh mw-list-item"><a href="https://inh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D1%88%D1%83" title="1945 шу – Ingush" lang="inh" hreflang="inh" data-title="1945 шу" data-language-autonym="ГӀалгӀай" data-language-local-name="Ingush" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ГӀалгӀай</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%E5%B9%B4" title="1945年 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="1945年" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945-ngi%C3%A8n" title="1945-ngièn – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="1945-ngièn" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%EB%85%84" title="1945년 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="1945년" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AB" title="१९४५ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="१९४५" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945." title="1945. – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="1945." data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gor mw-list-item"><a href="https://gor.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Gorontalo" lang="gor" hreflang="gor" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Hulontalo" data-language-local-name="Gorontalo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Hulontalo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AB" title="মারি ১৯৪৫ – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="মারি ১৯৪৫" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945-%C3%A6%D0%BC_%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="1945-æм аз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="1945-æм аз" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B3%A7%E0%B3%AF%E0%B3%AA%E0%B3%AB" title="೧೯೪೫ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="೧೯೪೫" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1945 джыл – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="1945 джыл" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1945 жыл – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="1945 жыл" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kv mw-list-item"><a href="https://kv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945-%D3%A7%D0%B4_%D0%B2%D0%BE" title="1945-ӧд во – Komi" lang="kv" hreflang="kv" data-title="1945-ӧд во" data-language-autonym="Коми" data-language-local-name="Komi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_(almanak_gregoryen)" title="1945 (almanak gregoryen) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="1945 (almanak gregoryen)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B8" title="1945 и – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="1945 и" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945._gads" title="1945. gads – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="1945. gads" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B9%D0%B8%D1%81" title="1945 йис – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="1945 йис" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_m." title="1945 m. – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="1945 m." data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jbo mw-list-item"><a href="https://jbo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945moi" title="1945moi – Lojban" lang="jbo" hreflang="jbo" data-title="1945moi" data-language-autonym="La .lojban." data-language-local-name="Lojban" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>La .lojban.</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AB" title="१९४५ – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="१९४५" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87.%E0%A4%B8._%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AB" title="इ.स. १९४५ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="इ.स. १९४५" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B5" title="۱۹۴۵ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="۱۹۴۵" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_ni%C3%A8ng" title="1945 nièng – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="1945 nièng" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="1945 он – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="1945 он" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%81%81%E1%81%89%E1%81%84%E1%81%85" title="၁၉၄၅ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="၁၉၄၅" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82_%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AB" title="ई सं १९४५ – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="ई सं १९४५" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%E5%B9%B4" title="1945年 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="1945年" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D1%88%D0%BE" title="1945 шо – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="1945 шо" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AD%A7%E0%AD%AF%E0%AD%AA%E0%AD%AB" title="୧୯୪୫ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="୧୯୪୫" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AB" title="१९४५ – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="१९४५" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tpi mw-list-item"><a href="https://tpi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tok Pisin" lang="tpi" hreflang="tpi" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Tok Pisin" data-language-local-name="Tok Pisin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tok Pisin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ty mw-list-item"><a href="https://ty.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tahitian" lang="ty" hreflang="ty" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Reo tahiti" data-language-local-name="Tahitian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Reo tahiti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ksh mw-list-item"><a href="https://ksh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joohr_1945" title="Joohr 1945 – Colognian" lang="ksh" hreflang="ksh" data-title="Joohr 1945" data-language-autonym="Ripoarisch" data-language-local-name="Colognian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ripoarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="1945 год – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="1945 год" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1945 сыл – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="1945 сыл" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nso mw-list-item"><a href="https://nso.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Northern Sotho" lang="nso" hreflang="nso" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Sesotho sa Leboa" data-language-local-name="Northern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho sa Leboa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%D8%B9" title="1945ع – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="1945ع" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%A1%D9%A9%D9%A4%D9%A5" title="١٩٤٥ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="١٩٤٥" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Tarandíne" data-language-local-name="Tarantino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tarandíne</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B5%D0%BB" title="1945 ел – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="1945 ел" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E.%E0%B8%A8._2488" title="พ.ศ. 2488 – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="พ.ศ. 2488" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8_1945" title="Соли 1945 – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Соли 1945" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_%D0%B0%D1%80" title="1945 ар – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="1945 ар" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Удмурт</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%D8%A1" title="1945ء – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="1945ء" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_-_%D9%8A%D9%89%D9%84%D9%89" title="1945 - يىلى – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="1945 - يىلى" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-za mw-list-item"><a href="https://za.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_nienz" title="1945 nienz – Zhuang" lang="za" hreflang="za" data-title="1945 nienz" data-language-autonym="Vahcuengh" data-language-local-name="Zhuang" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vahcuengh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fiu-vro mw-list-item"><a href="https://fiu-vro.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Võro" lang="vro" hreflang="vro" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Võro" data-language-local-name="Võro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Võro</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%80%E4%B9%9D%E5%9B%9B%E4%BA%94%E5%B9%B4" title="一九四五年 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="一九四五年" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%E5%B9%B4" title="1945年 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="1945年" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Zazaki" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Zazaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zazaki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a href="https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Zeelandic" lang="zea" hreflang="zea" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Zeêuws" data-language-local-name="Zeelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zeêuws</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bat-smg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bat-smg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945" title="1945 – Samogitian" lang="sgs" hreflang="sgs" data-title="1945" data-language-autonym="Žemaitėška" data-language-local-name="Samogitian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Žemaitėška</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945%E5%B9%B4" title="1945年 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="1945年" data-language-autonym="中文" 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era">calendars</a></span></caption><tbody><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a></td><td>1945<br /><span style="font-family: serif;"><i>MCMXLV</i></span></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ab_urbe_condita" title="Ab urbe condita">Ab urbe condita</a></td><td>2698</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Armenian_calendar" title="Armenian calendar">Armenian calendar</a></td><td>1394<br />ԹՎ ՌՅՂԴ</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Assyrian_calendar" title="Assyrian calendar">Assyrian calendar</a></td><td>6695</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_calendar" title="Baháʼí calendar">Baháʼí calendar</a></td><td>101–102</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Balinese_saka_calendar" title="Balinese saka calendar">Balinese saka calendar</a></td><td>1866–1867</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengali calendar">Bengali calendar</a></td><td>1352</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Berber_calendar" title="Berber calendar">Berber calendar</a></td><td>2895</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Regnal_years_of_English_and_British_monarchs" title="Regnal years of English and British monarchs">British Regnal year</a></td><td>9 <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">Geo. 6</a> – 10 <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">Geo. 6</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar">Buddhist calendar</a></td><td>2489</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Burmese_calendar" title="Burmese calendar">Burmese calendar</a></td><td>1307</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_calendar" title="Byzantine calendar">Byzantine calendar</a></td><td>7453–7454</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sexagenary_cycle" title="Sexagenary cycle">甲申</a>年 (Wood <a href="/wiki/Monkey_(zodiac)" title="Monkey (zodiac)">Monkey</a>)<br />4642 or 4435<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />乙酉年 (Wood <a href="/wiki/Rooster_(zodiac)" title="Rooster (zodiac)">Rooster</a>)<br />4643 or 4436</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Coptic_calendar" title="Coptic calendar">Coptic calendar</a></td><td>1661–1662</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Discordian_calendar" title="Discordian calendar">Discordian calendar</a></td><td>3111</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_calendar" title="Ethiopian calendar">Ethiopian calendar</a></td><td>1937–1938</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_calendar" title="Hebrew calendar">Hebrew calendar</a></td><td>5705–5706</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar">Hindu calendars</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Samvat" title="Vikram Samvat">Vikram Samvat</a></i></td><td>2001–2002</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Indian_national_calendar" title="Indian national calendar">Shaka Samvat</a></i></td><td>1866–1867</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Kali_Yuga" title="Kali Yuga">Kali Yuga</a></i></td><td>5045–5046</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Holocene_calendar" title="Holocene calendar">Holocene calendar</a></td><td>11945</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Igbo_calendar" title="Igbo calendar">Igbo calendar</a></td><td>945–946</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Iranian_calendars" title="Iranian calendars">Iranian calendar</a></td><td>1323–1324</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Islamic_calendar" title="Islamic calendar">Islamic calendar</a></td><td>1364–1365</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_calendar" title="Japanese calendar">Japanese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dwa_(1926%E2%80%931989)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shōwa (1926–1989)">Shōwa</a> 20<br />(昭和20年)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Javanese_calendar" title="Javanese calendar">Javanese calendar</a></td><td>1875–1876</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Juche_calendar" title="Juche calendar">Juche calendar</a></td><td>34</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a></td><td>Gregorian minus 13 days</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean calendar</a></td><td>4278</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Minguo_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Minguo calendar">Minguo calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">ROC</a> 34<br />民國34年</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Nanakshahi_calendar" title="Nanakshahi calendar">Nanakshahi calendar</a></td><td>477</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Thai_solar_calendar" title="Thai solar calendar">Thai solar calendar</a></td><td>2488</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_calendar" title="Tibetan calendar">Tibetan calendar</a></td><td>阳木猴年<br />(male Wood-<a href="/wiki/Monkey_(zodiac)" title="Monkey (zodiac)">Monkey</a>)<br />2071 or 1690 or 918<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />阴木鸡年<br />(female Wood-<a href="/wiki/Rooster_(zodiac)" title="Rooster (zodiac)">Rooster</a>)<br />2072 or 1691 or 919</td></tr></tbody></table> <style 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It is also the year <a href="/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camps" title="Nazi concentration camps">concentration camps</a> were liberated and the only year in which <a href="/wiki/Atomic_weapon" class="mw-redirect" title="Atomic weapon">atomic weapons</a> <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" title="Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">have been used in combat</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-2"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> will be abbreviated as “WWII” </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/January_1945" title="January 1945">January 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007,_KZ_Auschwitz,_Eingang.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg/170px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg/255px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg/340px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-32279-007%2C_KZ_Auschwitz%2C_Eingang.jpg 2x" data-file-width="579" data-file-height="796" /></a><figcaption> <a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> – The Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> liberates <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_1" title="January 1">January 1</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a> begins <a href="/wiki/Operation_Bodenplatte" title="Operation Bodenplatte">Operation Bodenplatte</a>, an attempt by the <i><a href="/wiki/Luftwaffe" title="Luftwaffe">Luftwaffe</a></i> to cripple <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> air forces in the <a href="/wiki/Low_Countries" title="Low Countries">Low Countries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chenogne_massacre" title="Chenogne massacre">Chenogne massacre</a>: German prisoners are allegedly killed by American forces near the village of Chenogne, Belgium.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_6" title="January 6">January 6</a> – WWII: A German offensive recaptures <a href="/wiki/Esztergom" title="Esztergom">Esztergom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hungary_(1920%E2%80%931946)" title="Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)">Hungary</a> from the Soviets.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_9" title="January 9">January 9</a> – WWII: American and Australian troops land at <a href="/wiki/Lingayen_Gulf" title="Lingayen Gulf">Lingayen Gulf</a> on western coast of the largest Philippine island of <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, occupied by Japan since 1942.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> begins the <a href="/wiki/Vistula%E2%80%93Oder_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Vistula–Oder Offensive">Vistula–Oder Offensive</a> in Eastern Europe, against the <a href="/wiki/German_Army_(Wehrmacht)" class="mw-redirect" title="German Army (Wehrmacht)">German Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Duffy_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duffy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_13" title="January 13">January 13</a> – WWII: The Soviet Union begins the <a href="/wiki/East_Prussian_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="East Prussian Offensive">East Prussian Offensive</a>, to eliminate German forces in <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussia</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_16" title="January 16">January 16</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> takes residence in the <i><a href="/wiki/F%C3%BChrerbunker" title="Führerbunker">Führerbunker</a></i> in Berlin.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_17" title="January 17">January 17</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> occupies <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>, Poland.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Swedish diplomat <a href="/wiki/Raoul_Wallenberg" title="Raoul Wallenberg">Raoul Wallenberg</a>, who has saved thousands of Jews, is taken into custody by a Soviet patrol during the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Budapest" title="Siege of Budapest">Siege of Budapest</a> and is never again seen publicly.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_18" title="January 18">January 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: The <a href="/wiki/SS" class="mw-redirect" title="SS">SS</a> begins the evacuation of <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>. Nearly 60,000 prisoners, mostly Jews, are forced to march to other locations in Germany; as many as 15,000 die. The 7,000 too sick to move are left without supplies being distributed.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_19" title="January 19">January 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Soviet forces liberate the <a href="/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Ghetto" title="Łódź Ghetto">Łódź Ghetto</a>; only 877 Jews of the initial population of 164,000 remain at this time.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> is <a href="/wiki/Fourth_inauguration_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Fourth inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt">sworn in</a> for a fourth term as President of the United States, the only President ever to exceed two terms.</li> <li>Germany begins the <a href="/wiki/Evacuation_of_East_Prussia" title="Evacuation of East Prussia">Evacuation of East Prussia</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_21" title="January 21">January 21</a>–<a href="/wiki/January_22" title="January 22">22</a> (night) – At the <a href="/wiki/Zielonka_Pas%C5%82%C4%99cka" title="Zielonka Pasłęcka">Grünhagen</a> railroad station, located in <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussia</a> at this date, two trains, heading for <a href="/wiki/Elbl%C4%85g" title="Elbląg">Elbing</a>, collide. At dawn the station is reached by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Army" title="Soviet Army">Soviet Army</a> infantry and tanks which destroy the station, killing between 140 and 150 people.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_23" title="January 23">January 23</a> – WWII: <ul><li>Hungary agrees to an <a href="/wiki/Armistice" title="Armistice">armistice</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>.</li> <li>German Grand Admiral <a href="/wiki/Karl_D%C3%B6nitz" title="Karl Dönitz">Karl Dönitz</a> orders the start of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hannibal" title="Operation Hannibal">Operation Hannibal</a>, the mass evacuation by sea of German troops and civilians from the <a href="/wiki/Courland_Pocket" title="Courland Pocket">Courland Pocket</a>, <a href="/wiki/Evacuation_of_East_Prussia" title="Evacuation of East Prussia">East Prussia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Corridor" title="Polish Corridor">Polish Corridor</a>, evacuating an estimated 800,000-900,000 German civilians and 350,000 soldiers from advancing Soviet forces.</li> <li>Evacuation of Germans from <a href="/wiki/Zielonka_Pas%C5%82%C4%99cka" title="Zielonka Pasłęcka">Grünhagen</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_24" title="January 24">January 24</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">AP</a> <a href="/wiki/War_correspondent" title="War correspondent">war correspondent</a> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Morton_(correspondent)" title="Joseph Morton (correspondent)">Joseph Morton</a>, nine <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Strategic_Services" title="Office of Strategic Services">OSS</a> men, and four <a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Executive" title="Special Operations Executive">SOE</a> agents are executed by the Germans at <a href="/wiki/Mauthausen_concentration_camp" title="Mauthausen concentration camp">Mauthausen concentration camp</a> under Hitler's <a href="/wiki/Commando_Order" title="Commando Order">Commando Order</a> of 1942, which stipulates the immediate execution of all captured Allied <a href="/wiki/Commando" title="Commando">commandos</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sabotage" title="Sabotage">saboteurs</a> without trial, even those in proper uniforms. Morton is the only <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> correspondent to be executed by the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis</a> during the war.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> – WWII: Hitler appoints <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler" title="Heinrich Himmler">Heinrich Himmler</a> as commander of the hastily formed <a href="/wiki/Army_Group_Vistula" title="Army Group Vistula">Army Group Vistula</a> (<i>Heeresgruppe Weichsel</i>) to halt the Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Vistula%E2%80%93Oder_offensive" title="Vistula–Oder offensive">Vistula–Oder offensive</a> into <a href="/wiki/Pomerania" title="Pomerania">Pomerania</a>, despite Himmler's lack of military experience.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_26" title="January 26">January 26</a> – WWII: 19-year-old U.S. Army Staff Sergeant <a href="/wiki/Audie_Murphy" title="Audie Murphy">Audie Murphy</a> sees action at <a href="/wiki/Holtzwihr" title="Holtzwihr">Holtzwihr</a>, France, for which is awarded the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: The Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> liberates the <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a> and Birkenau concentration camps.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_30" title="January 30">January 30</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MV_Wilhelm_Gustloff" title="MV Wilhelm Gustloff">MV <i>Wilhelm Gustloff</i></a>, with over 10,000 mainly civilian Germans from Gotenhafen (<a href="/wiki/Gdynia" title="Gdynia">Gdynia</a>) is sunk in <a href="/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk_Bay" title="Gdańsk Bay">Gdańsk Bay</a> by three <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoes</a> from <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_S-13" title="Soviet submarine S-13">Soviet submarine <i>S-13</i></a> in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a>; up to 9,400, 5,000 of whom are children, are thought to have died – the greatest loss of life in a single ship sinking in history.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_at_Cabanatuan" title="Raid at Cabanatuan">Raid at Cabanatuan</a>: 121 American soldiers and 800 Filipino guerrillas free 813 American <a href="/wiki/Prisoners_of_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Prisoners of war">prisoners of war</a> from the Japanese-held camp in the city of <a href="/wiki/Cabanatuan" title="Cabanatuan">Cabanatuan</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> makes his last public speech, on broadcast radio, expressing the belief that Germany will triumph.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_31" title="January 31">January 31</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hill_170" title="Battle of Hill 170">Battle of Hill 170</a> in the Burma Campaign ends with the British <a href="/wiki/3rd_Commando_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="3rd Commando Brigade">3rd Commando Brigade</a> defeating the <a href="/wiki/54th_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)" title="54th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)">Imperial Japanese Army 54th Division</a>, causing the <a href="/wiki/Twenty-Eighth_Army_(Japan)" title="Twenty-Eighth Army (Japan)">Japanese Twenty-Eighth Army</a> to withdraw from the <a href="/wiki/Rakhine_State" title="Rakhine State">Arakan</a> Peninsula.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/February_1945" title="February 1945">February 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yalta_Conference_(Churchill,_Roosevelt,_Stalin)_(B%26W).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg/220px-Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg/330px-Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg/440px-Yalta_Conference_%28Churchill%2C_Roosevelt%2C_Stalin%29_%28B%26W%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2720" data-file-height="2239" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/February_4" title="February 4">February 4</a> – The "Big Three" at the <a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a>: <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg/220px-USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg/330px-USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg/440px-USMC-M-IwoJima-cvr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="597" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/February_19" title="February 19">February 19</a> – During the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a>, U.S. Marines land on <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">the island</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February" title="February">February</a> – Raymond L. Libby of <a href="/wiki/American_Cyanamid" title="American Cyanamid">American Cyanamid</a>'s research laboratories, at <a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford, Connecticut</a>, announces a method of orally administering the antibiotic <a href="/wiki/Penicillin" title="Penicillin">penicillin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Manila_(1945)" title="Battle of Manila (1945)">Battle of Manila</a>: United States forces enter the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a> to capture it from the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Japanese Imperial Army</a>, starting the battle. On February 4, U.S. Army forces liberate <a href="/wiki/Santo_Tomas_Internment_Camp" title="Santo Tomas Internment Camp">Santo Tomas Internment Camp</a> in the city.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> agrees to enter the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a> against Japan, once hostilities against Germany are concluded.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_4" title="February 4">February 4</a>–<a href="/wiki/February_11" title="February 11">11</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> hold the <a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_7" title="February 7">February 7</a> – WWII: General <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a> returns to <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_8" title="February 8">February 8</a> – The Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945, championed by charismatic native leader <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Peratrovich" title="Elizabeth Peratrovich">Elizabeth Peratrovich</a>, is passed by the territorial Senate, after the legislature defeated a previous bill in 1943.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_9" title="February 9">February 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Ulbricht" title="Walter Ulbricht">Walter Ulbricht</a> becomes leader of the German <a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">Communists</a> in Moscow.</li> <li>WWII: "<a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(1945)" title="Black Friday (1945)">Black Friday</a>": A force of Allied <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Beaufighter" title="Bristol Beaufighter">Bristol Beaufighter</a> aircraft suffers heavy casualties in an unsuccessful attack on <a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z33" title="German destroyer Z33">German destroyer <i>Z33</i></a> and escorting vessels sheltering in <a href="/wiki/F%C3%B8rde_Fjord" title="Førde Fjord">Førde Fjord</a>, Norway.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_10" title="February 10">February 10</a> – WWII: German <a href="/wiki/Troopship" title="Troopship">troopship</a> <a href="/wiki/SS_General_von_Steuben" title="SS General von Steuben">SS <i>General von Steuben</i></a> is sunk by the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_S-13" title="Soviet submarine S-13">Soviet submarine <i>S-13</i></a>; 3,608 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_10" title="February 10">February 10</a>–<a href="/wiki/February_20" title="February 20">20</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Kita" title="Operation Kita">Operation Kita</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> returns "Completion Force", containing both its <a href="/wiki/Ise-class_battleship" title="Ise-class battleship"><i>Ise</i>-class battleships</a>, safely from <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a> to <a href="/wiki/Kure,_Hiroshima" title="Kure, Hiroshima">Kure</a> in Japan despite <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> attacks.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_12" title="February 12">February 12</a> – A <a href="/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_February_12,_1945" title="Tornado outbreak of February 12, 1945">devastating tornado outbreak</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a> kills 45 people and injures 427 others.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_13" title="February 13">February 13</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Budapest_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Budapest Offensive">Budapest Offensive</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Budapest" title="Siege of Budapest">Siege of Budapest</a> end with <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazi</a> troops surrendering <a href="/wiki/Budapest" title="Budapest">Budapest</a> (Hungary) to <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a>-Romanian forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Dresden_in_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombing of Dresden in World War II">Bombing of Dresden</a> (Germany) by the British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a>; 25,000-35,000 are estimated to have died.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_16" title="February 16">February 16</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Wesel_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Wesel in World War II">Bombing of Wesel</a> begins, destroying 97% of the town over three days.</li> <li>American and Filipino ground forces land on <a href="/wiki/Corregidor" title="Corregidor">Corregidor</a> Island in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>.</li> <li>Combined American and Filipino forces recapture the <a href="/wiki/Bataan" title="Bataan">Bataan</a> Peninsula.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a> declares war on Germany.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_19" title="February 19">February 19</a>–<a href="/wiki/February_20" title="February 20">20</a> – 980 (actual figure is disputed)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Japanese soldiers die as a result of being attacked by long saltwater <a href="/wiki/Crocodile" title="Crocodile">crocodiles</a> in <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ramree_Island" title="Battle of Ramree Island">Ramree, Burma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_19" title="February 19">February 19</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a> – About 30,000 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marines</a> land on <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">Iwo Jima</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_21" title="February 21">February 21</a> – The last <a href="/wiki/V-2_rocket" title="V-2 rocket">V-2 rocket</a> is launched from <a href="/wiki/Peenem%C3%BCnde" title="Peenemünde">Peenemünde</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Campaign_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Campaign (World War II)">Italian Front</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Castello" title="Battle of Monte Castello">Battle of Monte Castello</a> ends after nearly three months of fighting when the <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Brazilian Expeditionary Force">Brazilian Expeditionary Force</a> expels German forces from a pivot point in the <a href="/wiki/Apennine_Mountains#Northern_Apennines" title="Apennine Mountains">(Tuscan) North Apennines</a> where their artillery was impeding the advance of the <a href="/wiki/Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Eighth Army (United Kingdom)">British Eighth Army</a> toward <a href="/wiki/Bologna" title="Bologna">Bologna</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a> declares war on Germany and Japan.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_23" title="February 23">February 23</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a>: A group of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marines</a> reach the top of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Suribachi" title="Mount Suribachi">Mount Suribachi</a> on the island, and are photographed raising the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States" title="Flag of the United States">American flag</a>. The photo, <i><a href="/wiki/Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima" title="Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima">Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima</a></i> (taken by <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rosenthal" title="Joe Rosenthal">Joe Rosenthal</a>), later wins a <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/11th_Airborne_Division_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="11th Airborne Division (United States)">11th Airborne Division</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Filipino_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Filipino people">Filipino</a> guerrillas, free the captives of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Ba%C3%B1os,_Laguna" title="Los Baños, Laguna">Los Baños</a> internment camp.</li> <li>The capital of the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>, Manila, is liberated by combined American and Filipino ground troops. The suburb of <a href="/wiki/Intramuros" title="Intramuros">Intramuros</a> is devastated.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The German garrison in <a href="/wiki/Pozna%C5%84" title="Poznań">Poznań</a> capitulates to <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> and Polish troops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Pforzheim_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Pforzheim in World War II">Bombing of Pforzheim</a>: The heaviest of a series of bombing raids on <a href="/wiki/Pforzheim" title="Pforzheim">Pforzheim</a>, Germany by Allied aircraft is carried out by the British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>. As many as 17,600 people, or 31.4% of the town's population, are killed in the raid and about 83% of the town's buildings destroyed, two-thirds of its complete area and between 80 and 100% of the inner city.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> joins the war on the side of the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> – Egyptian Premier <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Mahir_Pasha" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmad Mahir Pasha">Ahmad Mahir Pasha</a> is assassinated in Parliament after declaring war on Germany and Japan.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_27" title="February 27">February 27</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Mainz_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Mainz in World War II">Bombing of Mainz</a> results in 1,209 confirmed dead; 80% of the city is destroyed.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_28" title="February 28">February 28</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>, a violent demonstration takes place, during which the <i>Bolşevic</i> group opens fire on the army and protesters. In response, <a href="/wiki/Andrei_Y._Vishinsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrei Y. Vishinsky">Andrei Y. Vishinsky</a>, <a href="/wiki/USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="USSR">USSR</a> vice commissioner of foreign affairs and president of the Allied Control Commission for <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>, travels to Bucharest to compel <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_R%C4%83descu" title="Nicolae Rădescu">Nicolae Rădescu</a> to resign as premier.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/March_1945" title="March 1945">March 1945</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_1" title="March 1">March 1</a> – President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> gives what will be his last address to a <a href="/wiki/Joint_session_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Joint session of the United States Congress">joint session of the United States Congress</a>, reporting on the <a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2" title="March 2">March 2</a> <ul><li>Former U.S. Vice-president <a href="/wiki/Henry_A._Wallace" title="Henry A. Wallace">Henry A. Wallace</a> starts his term of office as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="United States Secretary of Commerce">United States Secretary of Commerce</a>, serving under President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>.</li> <li>The rocket-propelled <a href="/wiki/Bachem_Ba_349" class="mw-redirect" title="Bachem Ba 349">Bachem Ba 349</a> <i>Natter</i> is first test launched at <a href="/wiki/Stetten_am_kalten_Markt" title="Stetten am kalten Markt">Stetten am kalten Markt</a>. The launch fails and the pilot, <a href="/wiki/Lothar_Sieber" title="Lothar Sieber">Lothar Sieber</a>, dies.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> – WWII: <ul><li>Finland declares war on the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a>.</li> <li>United States and Filipino troops take <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Manila_(1945)" title="Battle of Manila (1945)">Manila</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paw%C5%82okoma_massacre" title="Pawłokoma massacre">Pawłokoma massacre</a>: A Polish <a href="/wiki/Home_Army" title="Home Army">Home Army</a> unit massacres between 150 and 500 Ukrainian civilians in the Polish village of <a href="/wiki/Paw%C5%82okoma" title="Pawłokoma">Pawłokoma</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_the_Bezuidenhout" title="Bombing of the Bezuidenhout">Bombing of the Bezuidenhout</a>: The British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> accidentally bombs the <a href="/wiki/Bezuidenhout" title="Bezuidenhout">Bezuidenhout</a> neighbourhood in <a href="/wiki/The_Hague" title="The Hague">The Hague</a>, Netherlands, killing 511 people.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> <ul><li>In the United Kingdom, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Princess Elizabeth</a> (later Queen Elizabeth II), joins the <a href="/wiki/Auxiliary_Territorial_Service" title="Auxiliary Territorial Service">Auxiliary Territorial Service</a> (ATS) as a truck driver/mechanic in London.</li> <li>The Swiss cities of <a href="/wiki/Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Zürich">Zürich</a> are <a href="/wiki/Aerial_incidents_in_Switzerland_in_World_War_II#Zürich_and_Basel" title="Aerial incidents in Switzerland in World War II">accidentally bombed</a> by the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_5" title="March 5">March 5</a> – WWII: Brazilian troops take Castelnuovo (<a href="/wiki/Vergato" title="Vergato">Vergato</a>), in the last operations of the Allied <a href="/wiki/Spring_1945_offensive_in_Italy" title="Spring 1945 offensive in Italy">Spring 1945 offensive in Italy</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_6" title="March 6">March 6</a> <ul><li>A Communist-led government is formed in <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Romania</a> under <a href="/wiki/Petru_Groza" title="Petru Groza">Petru Groza</a>, following <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> intervention.</li> <li>Resistance fighters accidentally ambush and attempt to execute SS general <a href="/wiki/Hanns_Albin_Rauter" title="Hanns Albin Rauter">Hanns Albin Rauter</a>, the arch-persecutor of the Dutch.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_7" title="March 7">March 7</a> – WWII: At the end of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Lumberjack" title="Operation Lumberjack">Operation Lumberjack</a>, American troops seize the <a href="/wiki/Ludendorff_Bridge" title="Ludendorff Bridge">Ludendorff Bridge</a> over the <a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> at <a href="/wiki/Remagen" title="Remagen">Remagen</a>, Germany and begin to cross; in the next 10 days, 25,000 troops with equipment are able to cross.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_8" title="March 8">March 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Josip Broz Tito</a> forms a <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Government_of_the_Democratic_Federal_Yugoslavia" title="Provisional Government of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia">Provisional Government of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia" title="Kingdom of Yugoslavia">Kingdom of Yugoslavia</a>.</li> <li>Nazi authorities kill 117 Dutch men, in reprisal for the attempted murder of <a href="/wiki/Hanns_Albin_Rauter" title="Hanns Albin Rauter">Hanns Albin Rauter</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Sunrise_(World_War_II)" title="Operation Sunrise (World War II)">Operation Sunrise</a>: <a href="/wiki/Waffen-SS" title="Waffen-SS">Waffen-SS</a> General <a href="/wiki/Karl_Wolff" title="Karl Wolff">Karl Wolff</a> meets with <a href="/wiki/Allen_Welsh_Dulles" class="mw-redirect" title="Allen Welsh Dulles">Allen Welsh Dulles</a> of the United States <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Strategic_Services" title="Office of Strategic Services">Office of Strategic Services</a> at <a href="/wiki/Lucerne" title="Lucerne">Lucerne</a>, Switzerland, to negotiate the surrender of the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis</a> forces in Italy to the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_9" title="March 9">March 9</a>–<a href="/wiki/March_10" title="March 10">10</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Tokyo_(10_March_1945)" title="Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945)">Bombing of Tokyo</a>: <a href="/wiki/USAAF" class="mw-redirect" title="USAAF">USAAF</a> <a href="/wiki/B-29_Superfortress" class="mw-redirect" title="B-29 Superfortress">B-29</a> <a href="/wiki/Bomber" title="Bomber">bombers</a> attack Tokyo, Japan, with <a href="/wiki/Incendiary_device" title="Incendiary device">incendiary bombs</a>, killing 100,000 citizens in the firebombing. It is the single most destructive conventional air attack of the war.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_11" title="March 11">March 11</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a> establishes the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Vietnam" title="Empire of Vietnam">Empire of Vietnam</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Puppet_state" title="Puppet state">puppet state</a> which will last only until August 23, with <a href="/wiki/B%E1%BA%A3o_%C4%90%E1%BA%A1i" title="Bảo Đại">Bảo Đại</a> as its ruler.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/1945_Sammarinese_general_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1945 Sammarinese general election">Sammarinese general election</a> gives <a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino">San Marino</a> the world's first democratically elected <a href="/wiki/Communist" class="mw-redirect" title="Communist">communist</a> government, which will hold power until <a href="/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_12" title="March 12">March 12</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Swinem%C3%BCnde" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinemünde">Swinemünde</a> is destroyed by the USAAF, killing an estimated 8,000 to 23,000 civilians, mostly refugees saved by <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hannibal" title="Operation Hannibal">Operation Hannibal</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a>–<a href="/wiki/March_31" title="March 31">31</a> – WWII: The Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> carries out the <a href="/wiki/Upper_Silesian_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Silesian Offensive">Upper Silesian Offensive</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a> – The <a href="/wiki/17th_Academy_Awards" title="17th Academy Awards">17th Academy Awards</a> ceremony is held, broadcast via radio in the United States for the first time. <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a> goes to <i><a href="/wiki/Going_My_Way" title="Going My Way">Going My Way</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_16" title="March 16">March 16</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a> unofficially ends.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_W%C3%BCrzburg_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Würzburg in World War II">Bombing of Würzburg</a>, as part of the Allied strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany, destroys 89% of the city and causes 4,000 deaths.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_17" title="March 17">March 17</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Kobe" title="Kobe">Kobe</a>, Japan <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Kobe_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Kobe in World War II">is fire-bombed</a> by 331 <a href="/wiki/B-29_Superfortress" class="mw-redirect" title="B-29 Superfortress">B-29</a> bombers, killing over 8,000 people.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_18" title="March 18">March 18</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The 40th Infantry Division, spearheaded by the 185th US Infantry Regiment, lands unopposed in <a href="/wiki/Tigbauan" title="Tigbauan">Tigbauan</a> forcing the Japanese forces to surrender and General <a href="/wiki/Macario_Peralta" class="mw-redirect" title="Macario Peralta">Macario Peralta</a> and Gen. Gen. Eichelberger to declare the <a href="/wiki/Panay_Liberation_Day" title="Panay Liberation Day">Liberation of Panay, Romblon and Guimaras</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1,250 American bombers attack Berlin.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kolberg_(1945)" title="Battle of Kolberg (1945)">Battle of Kolberg</a> concludes with the Baltic seaport (designated a key <i>Festung</i> (fortress) by the Germans) taken by Polish and Soviet forces and ethnic Germans evacuated or expelled.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_19" title="March 19">March 19</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> issues the "<a href="/wiki/Nero_Decree" title="Nero Decree">Nero Decree</a>" ordering that all industries, military installations, machine shops, transportation facilities and communications facilities in Germany be destroyed ahead of Allied advances, but <a href="/wiki/Albert_Speer" title="Albert Speer">Albert Speer</a>, placed in charge of the implementation, deliberately disobeys it.</li> <li>Off the coast of Japan, bombers hit the <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Franklin_(CV-13)" title="USS Franklin (CV-13)">USS <i>Franklin</i></a>, killing about 800 of her crewmen and crippling the ship.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_20" title="March 20">March 20</a> – WWII: Hitler dismisses <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler" title="Heinrich Himmler">Heinrich Himmler</a> from his military command.<sup id="cite_ref-Duffy_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duffy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_21" title="March 21">March 21</a> – WWII: <ul><li>British troops liberate <a href="/wiki/Mandalay" title="Mandalay">Mandalay</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_rule_in_Burma" title="British rule in Burma">Burma</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bulgaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Bulgaria">Bulgarian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet">Soviet</a> troops successfully defend the north bank of the <a href="/wiki/Drava_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Drava River">Drava River</a>, as the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Transdanubian_Hills" title="Battle of the Transdanubian Hills">Battle of the Transdanubian Hills</a> concludes.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_22" title="March 22">March 22</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League">Arab League</a> is formed, with the adoption of a charter in <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a>, Egypt.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Hildesheim_Cathedral" title="Hildesheim Cathedral">Cathedral</a> and the historic centre of <a href="/wiki/Hildesheim" title="Hildesheim">Hildesheim</a> in Germany are destroyed in a <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Hildesheim_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Hildesheim in World War II">bombing of the city</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_24" title="March 24">March 24</a> <ul><li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Varsity" title="Operation Varsity">Operation Varsity</a> – Two airborne divisions capture bridges across the river <a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> to aid the Allied advance.</li> <li>The cartoon character <a href="/wiki/Sylvester_(Looney_Tunes)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sylvester (Looney Tunes)">Sylvester the cat</a> debuts in <i><a href="/wiki/Life_with_Feathers" title="Life with Feathers">Life with Feathers</a></i>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_26" title="March 26">March 26</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a> officially ends, with the destruction of the remaining areas of Japanese resistance, although there are <a href="/wiki/Japanese_holdout" title="Japanese holdout">Japanese holdouts</a> here until 1949.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a> begins <a href="/wiki/Operation_Starvation" title="Operation Starvation">Operation Starvation</a>, laying <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">naval mines</a> in many of Japan's seaways.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a> declares war on <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a> and <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_29" title="March 29">March 29</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> almost destroys the <a href="/wiki/4th_Army_(Wehrmacht)" title="4th Army (Wehrmacht)">German 4th Army</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Heiligenbeil_Pocket" title="Heiligenbeil Pocket">Heiligenbeil Pocket</a> in <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussia</a>.</li> <li>The "Clash of Titans": <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">George Mikan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Bob Kurland</a> duel at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden_(1925)" title="Madison Square Garden (1925)">Madison Square Garden</a> in New York, as <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_State_University%E2%80%93Stillwater" class="mw-redirect" title="Oklahoma State University–Stillwater">Oklahoma State University</a> defeats <a href="/wiki/DePaul_University" title="DePaul University">DePaul</a> 52–44 in <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_30" title="March 30">March 30</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> pushes most of the Axis forces out of Hungary into Austria.</li> <li>American official <a href="/wiki/Alger_Hiss" title="Alger Hiss">Alger Hiss</a> is congratulated in Moscow for his part in bringing the positions of the Western powers and the Soviet Union closer to each other, at the <a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a>.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/April_1945" title="April 1945">April 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_(80-G-413914).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg/220px-Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg/330px-Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg/440px-Explosion_of_the_Japanese_battleship_Yamato_on_7_April_1945_%2880-G-413914%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5664" data-file-height="4290" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/April_7" title="April 7">April 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Yamato" title="Japanese battleship Yamato">Japanese battleship <i>Yamato</i></a> explodes after persistent attacks from U.S. aircraft during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Okinawa" title="Battle of Okinawa">Battle of Okinawa</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stars_%26_Stripes_%26_Hitler_Dead2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Stars_%26_Stripes_%26_Hitler_Dead2.jpg/220px-Stars_%26_Stripes_%26_Hitler_Dead2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="314" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Stars_%26_Stripes_%26_Hitler_Dead2.jpg/330px-Stars_%26_Stripes_%26_Hitler_Dead2.jpg 1.5x, 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concentration camp, <a href="/wiki/Ohrdruf_concentration_camp" title="Ohrdruf concentration camp">Ohrdruf extermination camp</a> in Germany.</li> <li>The Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> enters <a href="/wiki/Bratislava" title="Bratislava">Bratislava</a> and pushes to the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Vienna" title="Vienna">Vienna</a>, taking it on April 13, after several days of intense fighting.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_6" title="April 6">April 6</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarajevo" title="Sarajevo">Sarajevo</a> is liberated from <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Independent_State_of_Croatia" title="Independent State of Croatia">Independent State of Croatia</a> (a <a href="/wiki/Fascist" class="mw-redirect" title="Fascist">fascist</a> <a href="/wiki/Puppet_state" title="Puppet state">puppet state</a>) by <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisans</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Slater%27s_Knoll" title="Battle of Slater's Knoll">Battle of Slater's Knoll</a> on <a href="/wiki/Bougainville_Island" title="Bougainville Island">Bougainville Island</a> concludes with a decisive victory for the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Army" title="Australian Army">Australian Army</a>'s <a href="/wiki/7th_Brigade_(Australia)" title="7th Brigade (Australia)">7th Brigade</a>.</li> <li>Allied forces reach <a href="/wiki/Merkers_Adventure_Mines" title="Merkers Adventure Mines">Merkers Salt Mines</a> in <a href="/wiki/Thuringia" title="Thuringia">Thuringia</a> where gold reserves of the Nazi German <a href="/wiki/Reichsbank" title="Reichsbank">Reichsbank</a> and art treasures are stored.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_7" title="April 7">April 7</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The only flight of the German ramming unit known as <a href="/wiki/Sonderkommando_Elbe" title="Sonderkommando Elbe">Sonderkommando Elbe</a> takes place, resulting in the loss of some 24 <a href="/wiki/B-17_Flying_Fortress" class="mw-redirect" title="B-17 Flying Fortress">B-17s</a> and <a href="/wiki/B-24_Liberator" class="mw-redirect" title="B-24 Liberator">B-24s</a> of the United States <a href="/wiki/Eighth_Air_Force" title="Eighth Air Force">Eighth Air Force</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Yamato" title="Japanese battleship Yamato">Japanese battleship <i>Yamato</i></a> and nine other warships take part in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Ten-Go" title="Operation Ten-Go">Operation Ten-Go</a>, a suicide attack on Allied forces engaged in the Battle of Okinawa. <i>Yamato</i> is sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft in the <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East China Sea</a> 200 miles (320 km) north of <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa</a> with the loss of 2,055 of 2,332 crew, together with five other Japanese warships.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kantar%C5%8D_Suzuki" title="Kantarō Suzuki">Kantarō Suzuki</a> becomes <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_8" title="April 8">April 8</a> – The <a href="/wiki/SS" class="mw-redirect" title="SS">SS</a> begins to evacuate the <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp" title="Buchenwald concentration camp">Buchenwald concentration camp</a>; inmates in the <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_Resistance" title="Buchenwald Resistance">Buchenwald Resistance</a> call for American aid, and overpower and kill the remaining guards.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_9" title="April 9">April 9</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_K%C3%B6nigsberg" title="Battle of Königsberg">Battle of Königsberg</a>, in <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussia</a>, ends with Soviet forces capturing the city.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abwehr" title="Abwehr">Abwehr</a> conspirators <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Canaris" title="Wilhelm Canaris">Wilhelm Canaris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hans_Oster" title="Hans Oster">Hans Oster</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hans_von_Dohn%C3%A1nyi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hans von Dohnányi">Hans von Dohnányi</a> are hanged at Flossenberg concentration camp, along with pastor <a href="/wiki/Dietrich_Bonhoeffer" title="Dietrich Bonhoeffer">Dietrich Bonhoeffer</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johann_Georg_Elser" class="mw-redirect" title="Johann Georg Elser">Johann Georg Elser</a>, would-be assassin of <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>, is executed at <a href="/wiki/Dachau_concentration_camp" title="Dachau concentration camp">Dachau concentration camp</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_10" title="April 10">April 10</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Visoko" title="Visoko">Visoko</a> is liberated by the 7th, 9th and 17th Krajina Brigades from the Tenth Division of <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisan</a> forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_11" title="April 11">April 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp" title="Buchenwald concentration camp">Buchenwald concentration camp</a> is liberated by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_12" title="April 12">April 12</a> <ul><li>Vice President <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> becomes the 33rd president of the United States upon the death of President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Little_White_House" title="Little White House">Little White House</a> in <a href="/wiki/Warm_Springs,_Georgia" title="Warm Springs, Georgia">Warm Springs, Georgia</a> of an <a href="/wiki/Intracerebral_hemorrhage" title="Intracerebral hemorrhage">intracerebral hemorrhage</a>. President Truman is <a href="/wiki/First_inauguration_of_Harry_S._Truman" title="First inauguration of Harry S. Truman">sworn in</a> later this evening in the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a>.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_April_12,_1945" title="Tornado outbreak of April 12, 1945">devastating tornado outbreak</a> occurs across the United States, which kills 128 people and injures over 1,000 others. This is heavily overshadowed by the death of President Roosevelt.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Ninth_United_States_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Ninth United States Army">U.S. Ninth Army</a> under General <a href="/wiki/William_H._Simpson" class="mw-redirect" title="William H. Simpson">William H. Simpson</a> crosses the <a href="/wiki/Elbe" title="Elbe">Elbe River</a> astride <a href="/wiki/Magdeburg" title="Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a>, and reaches <a href="/wiki/Tangerm%C3%BCnde" title="Tangermünde">Tangermünde</a> — only 50 miles from <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_14" title="April 14">April 14</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/First_Canadian_Army" title="First Canadian Army">First Canadian Army</a> assumes military control of the Netherlands, where German forces are trapped in the Atlantic Wall fortifications along the coastline.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Razing_of_Friesoythe" title="Razing of Friesoythe">Razing of Friesoythe</a>: The <a href="/wiki/4th_Canadian_(Armoured)_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="4th Canadian (Armoured) Division">4th Canadian (Armoured) Division</a> deliberately destroys the German town of <a href="/wiki/Friesoythe" title="Friesoythe">Friesoythe</a>, on the orders of Major General <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Vokes" title="Christopher Vokes">Christopher Vokes</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_15" title="April 15">April 15</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a> is liberated by British and Canadian forces.</li> <li>The Canadian First Army reaches the coast in the northern <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>, and captures <a href="/wiki/Arnhem" title="Arnhem">Arnhem</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_16" title="April 16">April 16</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berlin" title="Battle of Berlin">Battle of Berlin</a> begins, opening with the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> launching the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Oder%E2%80%93Neisse" title="Battle of the Oder–Neisse">Battle of the Oder–Neisse</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Seelow_Heights" title="Battle of the Seelow Heights">Battle of the Seelow Heights</a>.</li> <li>Canadian forces take <a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Friesland" class="mw-redirect" title="Harlingen, Friesland">Harlingen</a> and occupy <a href="/wiki/Leeuwarden" title="Leeuwarden">Leeuwarden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Groningen" title="Groningen">Groningen</a> in the Netherlands.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Goya" title="MV Goya">MV <i>Goya</i></a> is sunk by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_L-3" title="Soviet submarine L-3">Soviet submarine <i>L-3</i></a> in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> while evacuating German troops and civilians as part of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hannibal" title="Operation Hannibal">Operation Hannibal</a>; 7,000–8,000 drown.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_marches_(Holocaust)" class="mw-redirect" title="Death marches (Holocaust)">Death marches</a> from <a href="/wiki/Flossenb%C3%BCrg_concentration_camp" title="Flossenbürg concentration camp">Flossenbürg concentration camp</a> begin.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_17" title="April 17">April 17</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Brazilian Expeditionary Force">Brazilian</a> forces liberate the town of <a href="/wiki/Montese" title="Montese">Montese</a>, Italy, from German forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inundation_of_the_Wieringermeer" title="Inundation of the Wieringermeer">Inundation of the Wieringermeer</a> in the Netherlands by occupying German forces.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_18" title="April 18">April 18</a> – American <a href="/wiki/War_correspondent" title="War correspondent">war correspondent</a> <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Pyle" title="Ernie Pyle">Ernie Pyle</a> is killed by Japanese <a href="/wiki/Machine_gun" title="Machine gun">machine gun</a> fire on the island of <a href="/wiki/Iejima" title="Iejima">Ie Shima</a> off <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_19" title="April 19">April 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rodgers_and_Hammerstein" title="Rodgers and Hammerstein">Rodgers and Hammerstein</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Carousel_(musical)" title="Carousel (musical)">Carousel</a></i>, a musical play based on <a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Moln%C3%A1r" title="Ferenc Molnár">Ferenc Molnár</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Liliom" title="Liliom">Liliom</a></i>, opens on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a>, and becomes their second long-running stage classic. It includes the standard "<a href="/wiki/You%27ll_Never_Walk_Alone" title="You'll Never Walk Alone">You'll Never Walk Alone</a>".</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_20" title="April 20">April 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li>On his 56th birthday, <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> leaves his <i><a href="/wiki/F%C3%BChrerbunker" title="Führerbunker">Führerbunker</a></i>, to decorate a group of <a href="/wiki/Hitler_Youth" title="Hitler Youth">Hitler Youth</a> soldiers in Berlin. It will be his last trip to the surface from his underground bunker.</li> <li>The German city of <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg" title="Nuremberg">Nuremberg</a>, previously the site of the <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_rallies" title="Nuremberg rallies">Nuremberg rallies</a>, is occupied by American troops.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_22" title="April 22">April 22</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler" title="Heinrich Himmler">Heinrich Himmler</a>, through <a href="/wiki/Folke_Bernadotte" title="Folke Bernadotte">Folke Bernadotte</a>, Count of Wisborg, puts forth an offer of German surrender to the Western Allies, but not the Soviet Union.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> finally concedes that "everything is lost"<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at a meeting in the <i>Führerbunker</i> after learning that <i><a href="/wiki/SS-Obergruppenf%C3%BChrer" class="mw-redirect" title="SS-Obergruppenführer">SS-Obergruppenführer</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Felix_Steiner" title="Felix Steiner">Felix Steiner</a> cannot mobilize enough men to launch a counterattack on the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> forces which are surrounding Berlin.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_23" title="April 23">April 23</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_G%C3%B6ring" title="Hermann Göring">Hermann Göring</a> sends the <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6ring_telegram" title="Göring telegram">Göring telegram</a> to Hitler, seeking confirmation that he should take over leadership of Germany, in accordance with the decree of June 29, 1941. Hitler regards this as treason.</li> <li>The main <a href="/wiki/Flossenb%C3%BCrg_concentration_camp" title="Flossenbürg concentration camp">Flossenbürg concentration camp</a> is liberated by the United States Army.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_24" title="April 24">April 24</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berlin" title="Battle of Berlin">Battle of Berlin</a>: <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> troops complete encirclement of Berlin.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Retreating <a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">German troops</a> destroy all the bridges over the <a href="/wiki/Adige" title="Adige">Adige</a> in <a href="/wiki/Verona" title="Verona">Verona</a>, including the historic <a href="/wiki/Castelvecchio_Bridge" title="Castelvecchio Bridge">Ponte di Castelvecchio</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ponte_Pietra_(Verona)" title="Ponte Pietra (Verona)">Ponte Pietra</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a> <ul><li>Founding negotiations for the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> begin in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>.</li> <li>WWII – <a href="/wiki/Elbe_Day" title="Elbe Day">Elbe Day</a>: United States and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> troops link up at the river <a href="/wiki/Elbe" title="Elbe">Elbe</a>, cutting Germany in two.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a>–<a href="/wiki/April_26" title="April 26">26</a> – WWII: The last major <a href="/wiki/Strategic_bombing" title="Strategic bombing">strategic bombing</a> raid by <a href="/wiki/RAF_Bomber_Command" title="RAF Bomber Command">RAF Bomber Command</a>, the destruction of the oil refinery at <a href="/wiki/T%C3%B8nsberg" title="Tønsberg">Tønsberg</a> in southern Norway, is carried out by 107 <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Avro Lancasters</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_26" title="April 26">April 26</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bautzen_(1945)" title="Battle of Bautzen (1945)">Battle of Bautzen</a>: The last "successful" German panzer-offensive in <a href="/wiki/Bautzen" title="Bautzen">Bautzen</a> ends with the city recaptured.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/3rd_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="3rd Infantry Division (United Kingdom)">British 3rd Infantry Division</a>, under <a href="/wiki/Lashmer_Whistler" title="Lashmer Whistler">General Whistler</a>, captures Bremen.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Nazi surrenders mean the British and Canadians now control the German border with Switzerland, from <a href="/wiki/Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a> to <a href="/wiki/Lake_Constance" title="Lake Constance">Lake Constance</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_27" title="April 27">April 27</a> <ul><li>The last German formations withdraw from Finland to Norway. The <a href="/wiki/Lapland_War" title="Lapland War">Lapland War</a> and thus, <a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Finland_during_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Military history of Finland during World War II">World War II in Finland</a>, comes to an end and the <i><a href="/wiki/Raising_the_Flag_on_the_Three-Country_Cairn" title="Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn">Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn</a></i> photograph is taken.</li> <li>The provisional government of <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a> headed by <a href="/wiki/Karl_Renner" title="Karl Renner">Karl Renner</a> asserts its independence from Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-stone_books_apr_27_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stone_books_apr_27-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>U.S. Ordnance troops find the coffins of <a href="/wiki/Frederick_William_I_of_Prussia" title="Frederick William I of Prussia">Frederick William I of Prussia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frederick_the_Great" title="Frederick the Great">Frederick the Great</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_von_Hindenburg" title="Paul von Hindenburg">Paul von Hindenburg</a> and his wife in a salt mine in Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_28" title="April 28">April 28</a> <ul><li>The bodies of <a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a>, his mistress, <a href="/wiki/Clara_Petacci" title="Clara Petacci">Clara Petacci</a>, and other followers are hung by their heels at a gas station in the public square of <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>, Piazzale Loreto, following their execution by Italian partisans after an attempt to flee the country.</li> <li>The Canadian First Army captures <a href="/wiki/Emden" title="Emden">Emden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wilhelmshaven" title="Wilhelmshaven">Wilhelmshaven</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_29" title="April 29">April 29</a> <ul><li>At the royal palace in <a href="/wiki/Caserta" title="Caserta">Caserta</a>, Lieutenant-Colonel Viktor von Schweinitz (representing General <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_von_Vietinghoff" title="Heinrich von Vietinghoff">Heinrich von Vietinghoff</a>) and SS-<i>Obersturmbannführer</i> Eugen Wenner (representing <a href="/wiki/Waffen-SS" title="Waffen-SS">Waffen-SS</a> General <a href="/wiki/Karl_Wolff" title="Karl Wolff">Karl Wolff</a>) sign an unconditional instrument of surrender for all <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a> forces in Italy, taking effect on <a href="/wiki/May_2" title="May 2">May 2</a>. Italian General <a href="/wiki/Rodolfo_Graziani" title="Rodolfo Graziani">Rodolfo Graziani</a> orders the <i><a href="/wiki/Esercito_Nazionale_Repubblicano" class="mw-redirect" title="Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano">Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano</a></i> forces under his command to lay down their arms.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dachau_concentration_camp" title="Dachau concentration camp">Dachau concentration camp</a> is surrendered to U.S. forces, who kill SS guards at the camp and the nearby hamlet of Webling.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Brazilian Expeditionary Force">Brazilian</a> forces liberate the commune of <a href="/wiki/Fornovo_di_Taro" title="Fornovo di Taro">Fornovo di Taro</a>, Italy, from German forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operations_Manna_and_Chowhound" title="Operations Manna and Chowhound">Operation Manna</a>: British <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Avro Lancaster</a> bombers drop food into the Netherlands to prevent the starvation of the civilian population.</li> <li>Soviet soldiers hoist the <a href="/wiki/Red_flag_(politics)" title="Red flag (politics)">Red flag</a> over the <i><a href="/wiki/Reich_Chancellery#New_Reich_Chancellery" title="Reich Chancellery">Reich Chancellery</a></i> in Berlin.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> marries his longtime mistress <a href="/wiki/Eva_Braun" title="Eva Braun">Eva Braun</a>, in a closed civil ceremony in the Berlin <i><a href="/wiki/F%C3%BChrerbunker" title="Führerbunker">Führerbunker</a></i>, and signs <a href="/wiki/Last_will_and_testament_of_Adolf_Hitler" title="Last will and testament of Adolf Hitler">his last will and testament</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_30" title="April 30">April 30</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Adolf_Hitler" title="Death of Adolf Hitler">Death of Adolf Hitler</a>: Adolf Hitler and his wife of one day, Eva Braun, commit suicide as the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> approaches the <i>Führerbunker</i> in Berlin. <i>Großadmiral</i> <a href="/wiki/Karl_D%C3%B6nitz" title="Karl Dönitz">Karl Dönitz</a> succeeds Hitler as <a href="/wiki/President_of_Germany_(1919%E2%80%931945)" title="President of Germany (1919–1945)">President of Germany</a> (<i>Reichspräsident</i>) and <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a> succeeds as <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of Germany</a> (<i>Reichskanzler</i>), in accordance with Hitler's political testament of the previous day.</li> <li>American forces enter the Bavarian capital of <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/May_1945" title="May 1945">May 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ww2_158.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="a black and white image of two Marines in their combat uniforms. One Marine is providing cover fire with his M1 Thompson submachinegun as the other with a Browning Automatic Rifle, prepares to break cover to move to a different position. There are bare sticks and rocks on the ground." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ww2_158.jpg/220px-Ww2_158.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ww2_158.jpg/330px-Ww2_158.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ww2_158.jpg/440px-Ww2_158.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2949" data-file-height="2344" /></a><figcaption>May – Marines of 1st Marine Division <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Okinawa" title="Battle of Okinawa">fighting on Okinawa</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg/220px-Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg/330px-Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg/440px-Americans_on_Okinawa_hear_of_victory_in_Europe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3752" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a> – American soldiers fighting in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific</a> theater listen to radio reports of <a href="/wiki/Victory_in_Europe_Day" title="Victory in Europe Day">Victory in Europe Day</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg/220px-Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg/330px-Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg/440px-Prague_liberation_1945_konev.jpg 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="491" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> – Prague is liberated by the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May" title="May">May</a> – <a href="/wiki/Interpol" title="Interpol">Interpol</a> (being headquartered in Berlin) effectively ceases to exist (it is recreated on <a href="/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a>).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nordwestdeutscher_Rundfunk" title="Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk">Reichssender Hamburg</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Flensburg" title="Flensburg">Flensburg</a> radio station announces that Hitler has died in battle, "fighting up to his last breath against <a href="/wiki/Bolshevik" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshevik">Bolshevism</a>."</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a> carries out his sole official act as Chancellor of Germany, dictating a letter to the Soviet commander in Berlin advising of Hitler's death and requesting a ceasefire. When the latter is refused, he and his wife <a href="/wiki/Magda_Goebbels" title="Magda Goebbels">Magda</a> kill their <a href="/wiki/Goebbels_children" title="Goebbels children">six children</a> and commit suicide themselves. Karl Dönitz appoints <a href="/wiki/Lutz_Graf_Schwerin_von_Krosigk" title="Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk">Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk</a> as the new <i>de facto</i> <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of Germany</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Flensburg_Government" title="Flensburg Government">Flensburg Government</a>.</li> <li>Troops of the <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia" title="Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia">Yugoslav</a> 4th Army, together with the <a href="/wiki/Slovenes" title="Slovenes">Slovene</a> 9th Corpus NOV, enter <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mass_suicide_in_Demmin" title="Mass suicide in Demmin">Mass suicide in Demmin</a>: An estimated 700–2,500 suicides take place, after 80% of the town has been destroyed by the Soviets during the past three days.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2" title="May 2">May 2</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> announces the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berlin#Breakout_and_surrender" title="Battle of Berlin">fall of Berlin</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCbeck" title="Lübeck">Lübeck</a> is liberated by the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a>.</li> <li>The surrender of <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis</a> troops in Italy comes into effect.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a> <a href="/wiki/Death_marches_(Holocaust)#Dachau_to_the_Austrian_border" class="mw-redirect" title="Death marches (Holocaust)">death march</a> from <a href="/wiki/Dachau_concentration_camp" title="Dachau concentration camp">Dachau</a> to the Austrian border is halted under two kilometers west of <a href="/wiki/Waakirchen" title="Waakirchen">Waakirchen</a> by the segregated, all-<a href="/wiki/Nisei" title="Nisei">Nisei</a> <a href="/wiki/442nd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)#522nd_Field_Artillery_Battalion" title="442nd Infantry Regiment (United States)">522nd Field Artillery Battalion</a> of the U.S. Army in southern Bavaria, saving several hundred prisoners.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Troops of the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Army" title="New Zealand Army">New Zealand Army</a> <a href="/wiki/2nd_Division_(New_Zealand)" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Division (New Zealand)">2nd Division</a> enter <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a> a day after the <a href="/wiki/Yugoslavs" title="Yugoslavs">Yugoslavs</a>; the <a href="/wiki/German_Army_(Wehrmacht)" class="mw-redirect" title="German Army (Wehrmacht)">German Army</a> in <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a> surrenders to the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Army" title="New Zealand Army">New Zealand Army</a>.</li> <li>Following the death or resignation of the <a href="/wiki/Hitler_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitler Cabinet">Hitler Cabinet</a> in Germany, the <a href="/wiki/Schwerin_von_Krosigk_cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Schwerin von Krosigk cabinet">Schwerin von Krosigk cabinet</a> first meets.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuengamme_concentration_camp" title="Neuengamme concentration camp">Neuengamme concentration camp</a> near <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a> is evacuated at about this date.</li> <li>Expatriate American poet <a href="/wiki/Ezra_Pound" title="Ezra Pound">Ezra Pound</a> is arrested by the <a href="/wiki/Italian_resistance_movement" title="Italian resistance movement">Italian resistance movement</a> but soon released by them as of no interest; on <a href="/wiki/May_5" title="May 5">May 5</a> he turns himself in to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> and is imprisoned as a traitor.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_3" title="May 3">May 3</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Prison_ship" title="Prison ship">prison ships</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Cap_Arcona" class="mw-redirect" title="Cap Arcona">Cap Arcona</a></i> (5,000 dead), <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Thielbek_(1940)" title="SS Thielbek (1940)">Thielbek</a></i> (2,750 dead) and <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Deutschland_(1923)" title="SS Deutschland (1923)">Deutschland</a></i> (all survive) are sunk by the British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> in <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCbeck" title="Lübeck">Lübeck</a> Bay.</li> <li>Rocket scientist <a href="/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun" title="Wernher von Braun">Wernher von Braun</a> and 120 members of his team surrender to U.S. forces (later going on to help start the U.S. space program).</li> <li>German Protestant theologian <a href="/wiki/Gerhard_Kittel" title="Gerhard Kittel">Gerhard Kittel</a> is arrested by the French forces in Tübingen, Germany.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Dracula" title="Operation Dracula">Operation Dracula</a>: British troops liberate the Burmese capital of <a href="/wiki/Rangoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Rangoon">Rangoon</a> from Japanese forces.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_4" title="May 4">May 4</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_surrender_at_L%C3%BCneburg_Heath" title="German surrender at Lüneburg Heath">German surrender at Lüneburg Heath</a>: All German armed forces in northwest Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands surrender unconditionally to Field Marshal <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery,_1st_Viscount_Montgomery_of_Alamein" class="mw-redirect" title="Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein">Bernard Montgomery</a>, effective on May 5 at 08:00 hours British Double (and German) Summer Time.</li> <li>The Netherlands is liberated by British and Canadian troops.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Denmark is liberated.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Admiral <a href="/wiki/Karl_D%C3%B6nitz" title="Karl Dönitz">Karl Dönitz</a> orders all <a href="/wiki/U-boat" title="U-boat">U-boats</a> to cease offensive operations and return to bases in Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Holy_Crown_of_Hungary" title="Holy Crown of Hungary">Holy Crown of Hungary</a> is found in <a href="/wiki/Mattsee" title="Mattsee">Mattsee</a>, Austria, by the <a href="/wiki/86th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="86th Infantry Division (United States)">United States Army 86th Infantry Division</a>. The U.S. government keeps the crown in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Knox" title="Fort Knox">Fort Knox</a> for safekeeping from the Soviets until it is returned to <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a> on January 6 <a href="/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_auxiliary_cruiser_Orion" title="German auxiliary cruiser Orion">German auxiliary cruiser <i>Orion</i></a> is sunk on her way to <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a> carrying refugees, with a loss of over 3,800 lives.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_5" title="May 5">May 5</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prague_uprising" title="Prague uprising">Prague uprising</a>: <a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague</a> rises up against occupying Nazi forces, encouraged by radio broadcasts (giving rise to the <a href="/wiki/Battle_for_Czech_Radio" title="Battle for Czech Radio">Battle for Czech Radio</a>).</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/11th_Armored_Division_(United_States)" title="11th Armored Division (United States)">US 11th Armored Division</a> liberates the prisoners of <a href="/wiki/Mauthausen-Gusen_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp">Mauthausen concentration camp</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Simon_Wiesenthal" title="Simon Wiesenthal">Simon Wiesenthal</a>.</li> <li>Canadian soldiers liberate the city of <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a> from <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazi</a> occupation.</li> <li>A Japanese <a href="/wiki/Fire_balloon" class="mw-redirect" title="Fire balloon">fire balloon</a> kills six people, Elsie Mitchell and five children, near <a href="/wiki/Bly,_Oregon" title="Bly, Oregon">Bly, Oregon</a>, when it explodes as they drag it from the woods. These are the only people killed by an enemy attack on the American mainland during WWII.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_6" title="May 6">May 6</a> <ul><li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Mildred_Gillars" title="Mildred Gillars">Mildred Gillars</a> ("Axis Sally") delivers her last <a href="/wiki/Propaganda" title="Propaganda">propaganda</a> broadcast to <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> troops (the first was on December 11, <a href="/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a>).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ebensee_concentration_camp" title="Ebensee concentration camp">Ebensee concentration camp</a> in Austria is liberated by troops of the <a href="/wiki/80th_Division_(United_States)" title="80th Division (United States)">80th Division (United States)</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_6" title="May 6">May 6</a>–<a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">7</a> – The government of the <a href="/wiki/Independent_State_of_Croatia" title="Independent State of Croatia">Independent State of Croatia</a>, the Nazi-affiliated fascist puppet state established in occupied <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia" title="Kingdom of Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a>, flees <a href="/wiki/Zagreb" title="Zagreb">Zagreb</a> for a location near <a href="/wiki/Klagenfurt" class="mw-redirect" title="Klagenfurt">Klagenfurt</a> in Austria, but is captured in the <a href="/wiki/Bleiburg_repatriations" title="Bleiburg repatriations">Bleiburg repatriations</a> that then leads to mass executions.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a> – WWII: <ul><li>At 02:41, General <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Jodl" title="Alfred Jodl">Alfred Jodl</a> signs the unconditional <a href="/wiki/German_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="German Instrument of Surrender">German Instrument of Surrender</a> in <a href="/wiki/SHAEF" class="mw-redirect" title="SHAEF">SHAEF</a> HQ at <a href="/wiki/Reims" title="Reims">Reims</a>, France, to end Germany's participation in the war. Surrender is effective on May 8 at 23:01 hours Central European Time (00:01 hours May 9 German Summer Time). This afternoon <a href="/wiki/Lutz_Graf_Schwerin_von_Krosigk" title="Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk">Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk</a>, Leading Minister in the rump <a href="/wiki/Flensburg_Government" title="Flensburg Government">Flensburg Government</a>, makes a broadcast announcing the German surrender and American journalist <a href="/wiki/Edward_Kennedy_(journalist)" title="Edward Kennedy (journalist)">Edward Kennedy</a> breaks an Allied embargo on news of the signing.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Numerous RAF <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Lancasters</a> land in Germany to repatriate British prisoners of war. Some 4,500 ex-POWs are flown back to Great Britain over the next 24 hours.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victory_in_Europe_Day" title="Victory in Europe Day">Victory in Europe Day</a> (VE Day) is observed by the western European powers as <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a> surrenders, marking the end of WWII in Europe.</li> <li>Shortly before midnight (May 9 Moscow time) the final <a href="/wiki/German_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="German Instrument of Surrender">German Instrument of Surrender</a> is signed at the seat of the Soviet Military Administration in Berlin-<a href="/wiki/Karlshorst" title="Karlshorst">Karlshorst</a>, attended by <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> representatives.</li> <li>Canadian troops move into <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a>, after German troops surrender.</li> <li>The surrender of the <a href="/wiki/Dodecanese" title="Dodecanese">Dodecanese</a> is signed in <a href="/wiki/Symi" title="Symi">Symi</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Prague_uprising" title="Prague uprising">Prague uprising</a> ends with a ceasefire.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Eighth Army (United Kingdom)">Eighth British Army</a>, together with Slovene partisan troops and a motorized detachment of the Yugoslav 4th Army, arrives in <a href="/wiki/Carinthia_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Carinthia (state)">Carinthia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Klagenfurt" class="mw-redirect" title="Klagenfurt">Klagenfurt</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Armed_Forces_(Independent_State_of_Croatia)" title="Croatian Armed Forces (Independent State of Croatia)">Croatian Armed Forces</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Independent_State_of_Croatia" title="Independent State of Croatia">Independent State of Croatia</a> are ordered by their commanders not to surrender to the <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisans</a>, but to attempt to retreat to Austria and surrender to the British, part of the events leading to the <a href="/wiki/Bleiburg_repatriations" title="Bleiburg repatriations">Bleiburg repatriations</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_G%C3%B6ring" title="Hermann Göring">Hermann Göring</a> surrenders himself to the United States Army near <a href="/wiki/Radstadt" title="Radstadt">Radstadt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a>–<a href="/wiki/May_29" title="May 29">29</a> – <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9tif_and_Guelma_massacre" title="Sétif and Guelma massacre">Sétif and Guelma massacre</a>: in <a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a>, thousands die as French troops and released Italian POWs kill an estimated 6,000 to 40,000 Algerian citizens.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> marks <a href="/wiki/Victory_in_Europe_Day" title="Victory in Europe Day">VE Day</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> enters Prague.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling" title="Vidkun Quisling">Vidkun Quisling</a> and other members of the <a href="/wiki/Collaborationism" class="mw-redirect" title="Collaborationism">collaborationist</a> <a href="/wiki/Quisling_regime" title="Quisling regime">Quisling regime</a> in Norway surrender to the Resistance (<a href="/wiki/Milorg" title="Milorg">Milorg</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_police_troops_in_Sweden_during_World_War_II" title="Norwegian police troops in Sweden during World War II">police</a> at <a href="/wiki/M%C3%B8llergata_19" title="Møllergata 19">Møllergata 19</a> in Oslo, as part of the <a href="/wiki/Legal_purge_in_Norway_after_World_War_II" title="Legal purge in Norway after World War II">legal purge in Norway after World War II</a>.</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Alexander_L%C3%B6hr" title="Alexander Löhr">Alexander Löhr</a>, Commander of German Army Group E near Topolšica, <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a>, signs the capitulation of German occupation troops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_the_German-occupied_Channel_Islands" title="Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands">Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands</a>: British forces take the surrender of the occupying troops, with Royal Navy ships <a href="/wiki/HMS_Bulldog_(H91)" title="HMS Bulldog (H91)">HMS <i>Bulldog</i></a> arriving in <a href="/wiki/St_Peter_Port" class="mw-redirect" title="St Peter Port">St Peter Port</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guernsey" title="Guernsey">Guernsey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/HMS_Beagle_(H30)" title="HMS Beagle (H30)">HMS <i>Beagle</i></a> in <a href="/wiki/St_Helier" title="St Helier">St Helier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey" title="Jersey">Jersey</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_10" title="May 10">May 10</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_the_German-occupied_Channel_Islands" title="Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands">Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands</a>: Occupation of <a href="/wiki/Sark" title="Sark">Sark</a> ends, with British forces taking the surrender of the occupying troops and leaving them under the orders of Dame <a href="/wiki/Sibyl_Hathaway" title="Sibyl Hathaway">Sibyl Hathaway</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_12" title="May 12">May 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentinian</a> labour leader José Peter declares the <i><a href="/wiki/Meat_Industry_Workers_Federation" title="Meat Industry Workers Federation">Meat Industry Workers Federation</a></i> dissolved.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_14" title="May 14">May 14</a>–<a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">15</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Poljana" title="Battle of Poljana">Battle of Poljana</a>: The last battle of the War in Europe is fought at Poljana near <a href="/wiki/Slovenj_Gradec" title="Slovenj Gradec">Slovenj Gradec</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Bleiburg_repatriations#Surrender_at_Bleiburg" title="Bleiburg repatriations">Surrender at Bleiburg</a> – Retreating troops of the <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Armed_Forces_(Independent_State_of_Croatia)" title="Croatian Armed Forces (Independent State of Croatia)">Croatian Armed Forces</a> of the former puppet <a href="/wiki/Independent_State_of_Croatia" title="Independent State of Croatia">Independent State of Croatia</a> (intermingled with fleeing civilians) attempt to surrender to the British Army at <a href="/wiki/Bleiburg" title="Bleiburg">Bleiburg</a>, but are directed to surrender to <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisans</a>, who open fire on them. The remainder, after orders are given by <a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Tito</a>, are force-marched through Croatia and <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a>, interned or massacred, with thousands dying.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_16" title="May 16">May 16</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_the_German-occupied_Channel_Islands" title="Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands">Liberation of the German-occupied Channel Islands</a>: Occupation of <a href="/wiki/Alderney" title="Alderney">Alderney</a> ends, with British forces taking the surrender of the occupying troops, the civilian population having been evacuated.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Flensburg_Government" title="Flensburg Government">Flensburg Government</a> is dissolved by the Allies, and <a href="/wiki/President_of_Germany_(1919%E2%80%931945)" title="President of Germany (1919–1945)">German President</a> <a href="/wiki/Karl_D%C3%B6nitz" title="Karl Dönitz">Karl Dönitz</a> and <a href="/wiki/German_Chancellor" class="mw-redirect" title="German Chancellor">German Chancellor</a> <a href="/wiki/Lutz_Graf_Schwerin_von_Krosigk" title="Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk">Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk</a> are arrested by British <a href="/wiki/RAF_Regiment" title="RAF Regiment">RAF Regiment</a> personnel at <a href="/wiki/Flensburg" title="Flensburg">Flensburg</a>. They are respectively the last German <a href="/wiki/Head_of_state" title="Head of state">Head of state</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister" title="Prime minister">Head of government</a> until <a href="/wiki/1949" title="1949">1949</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler" title="Heinrich Himmler">Heinrich Himmler</a>, former head of the <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazi</a> <a href="/wiki/Schutzstaffel" title="Schutzstaffel">SS</a>, commits suicide in British custody.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_28" title="May 28">May 28</a> – U.S.-born Irish-raised <a href="/wiki/William_Joyce" title="William Joyce">William Joyce</a> ("<a href="/wiki/Lord_Haw-Haw" title="Lord Haw-Haw">Lord Haw-Haw</a>") is captured on the German border. He is later charged in London with high treason for his earlier English-language wartime broadcasts from German radio, convicted, and then hanged in January 1946.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_29" title="May 29">May 29</a> <ul><li>German communists, led by <a href="/wiki/Walter_Ulbricht" title="Walter Ulbricht">Walter Ulbricht</a>, arrive in Berlin.</li> <li>Dutch painter <a href="/wiki/Han_van_Meegeren" title="Han van Meegeren">Han van Meegeren</a> is arrested for collaboration with the Nazis, but the "Dutch Golden Age" paintings he has sold to <a href="/wiki/Hermann_G%C3%B6ring" title="Hermann Göring">Hermann Göring</a> (Koch) are later proved to be his own fakes.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_30" title="May 30">May 30</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iranian</a> government demands that all Soviet and British troops leave the country.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/June_1945" title="June 1945">June 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG/220px-Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG/330px-Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG/440px-Montgomery_receives_Order_of_Victory_HD-SN-99-02756_cropped.JPG 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="674" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Eisenhower" class="mw-redirect" title="Dwight Eisenhower">Dwight Eisenhower</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgy_Zhukov" title="Georgy Zhukov">Georgy Zhukov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Tedder" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Tedder">Arthur Tedder</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_1" title="June 1">June 1</a> – The British take over <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Allied_Control_Council" title="Allied Control Council">Allied Control Council</a>, the military occupation governing body of Germany, formally takes power.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_7" title="June 7">June 7</a> – King <a href="/wiki/Haakon_VII_of_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="Haakon VII of Norway">Haakon VII of Norway</a> returns to Norway five years to the day after leaving for exile in Britain.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_11" title="June 11">June 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">William Lyon Mackenzie King</a> is re-elected as Canadian prime minister.</li> <li>The Franck Committee recommends against a surprise nuclear bombing of Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_12" title="June 12">June 12</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia" title="Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia">Yugoslav</a> Army leaves <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a>, leaving the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Army" title="New Zealand Army">New Zealand Army</a> in control.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_21" title="June 21">June 21</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Okinawa" title="Battle of Okinawa">Battle of Okinawa</a> ends, with U.S. occupation of the island until <a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_24" title="June 24">June 24</a> – WWII: A <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Victory_Parade_of_1945" class="mw-redirect" title="Moscow Victory Parade of 1945">victory parade</a> is held in <a href="/wiki/Red_Square" title="Red Square">Red Square</a> in Moscow.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_T._O%27Kelly" title="Seán T. O'Kelly">Seán T. O'Kelly</a> is elected the second <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ireland" title="President of Ireland">President of Ireland</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_26" title="June 26">June 26</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Charter">United Nations Charter</a> is signed in San Francisco.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_29" title="June 29">June 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a> cedes <a href="/wiki/Carpathian_Ruthenia" class="mw-redirect" title="Carpathian Ruthenia">Carpathian Ruthenia</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_30" title="June 30">June 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_von_Neumann" title="John von Neumann">John von Neumann</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/First_Draft_of_a_Report_on_the_EDVAC" title="First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC">First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC</a></i> is distributed, containing the first published description of the logical design of a computer, with <a href="/wiki/Stored-program_computer" title="Stored-program computer">stored-program</a> and instruction data stored in the same address space within the memory (<a href="/wiki/Von_Neumann_architecture" title="Von Neumann architecture">von Neumann architecture</a>).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/July_1945" title="July 1945">July 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Trinity_shot_color.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Trinity_shot_color.jpg/170px-Trinity_shot_color.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="196" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Trinity_shot_color.jpg/255px-Trinity_shot_color.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Trinity_shot_color.jpg/340px-Trinity_shot_color.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2426" data-file-height="2790" /></a><figcaption> <a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Trinity_(nuclear_test)" title="Trinity (nuclear test)">Trinity test</a> at night in <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> <ul><li>WWII: Germany is <a href="/wiki/Inner_German_border" title="Inner German border">divided</a> between the Allied occupation forces.</li> <li>WWII: Australian and other Allied forces launch an invasion of the east coast of Japanese-occupied <a href="/wiki/Borneo" title="Borneo">Borneo</a> near <a href="/wiki/Balikpapan" title="Balikpapan">Balikpapan</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a> – The <a href="/wiki/1945_Sheikh_Bashir_Rebellion" class="mw-redirect" title="1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion">1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion</a> breaks out in <a href="/wiki/Burao" title="Burao">Burao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Erigavo" title="Erigavo">Erigavo</a> in <a href="/wiki/British_Somaliland" title="British Somaliland">British Somaliland</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Sheikh_Bashir" title="Sheikh Bashir">Sheikh Bashir</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Somalis" class="mw-redirect" title="Somalis">Somali</a> religious leader.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_4" title="July 4">July 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_cruiser_Bahia" title="Brazilian cruiser Bahia">Brazilian cruiser <i>Bahia</i></a> is sunk by an accidentally induced explosion, killing more than 300 and stranding the survivors in shark-infested waters.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_5" title="July 5">July 5</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/1945_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1945 United Kingdom general election">1945 United Kingdom general election</a> is held, though some constituencies delay their polls for local holiday reasons. Counting of votes and declaration of results are delayed until July 26 to allow for voting by the large number of service personnel still overseas.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Curtin" title="John Curtin">John Curtin</a>, 14th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a>, dies in office from heart failure at the age of 60. He is briefly replaced by his deputy <a href="/wiki/Frank_Forde" title="Frank Forde">Frank Forde</a>, who serves as the 15th Prime Minister until a <a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor Party</a> <a href="/wiki/1945_Australian_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="1945 Australian Labor Party leadership election">leadership election</a> is held to replace Curtin.</li> <li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> are declared liberated.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a>–<a href="/wiki/July_7" title="July 7">7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Schio_massacre" title="Schio massacre">Schio massacre</a>: 54 prisoners, mostly fascist sympathisers, are killed by members of the <a href="/wiki/Italian_resistance_movement" title="Italian resistance movement">Italian resistance movement</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schio" title="Schio">Schio</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_8" title="July 8">July 8</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> is informed that Japan will talk peace if it can retain the reign of the Emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ben_Chifley" title="Ben Chifley">Ben Chifley</a> is <a href="/wiki/1945_Australian_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="1945 Australian Labor Party leadership election">elected</a> leader of the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor Party</a>, and consequently becomes the 16th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a>, defeating <a href="/wiki/Frank_Forde" title="Frank Forde">Frank Forde</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Norman_Makin" title="Norman Makin">Norman Makin</a> and <a href="/wiki/H.V._Evatt" class="mw-redirect" title="H.V. Evatt">H.V. Evatt</a>. As a result, Forde becomes the shortest serving Prime Minister in Australian history; nevertheless, he retains his post as Deputy Leader.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_14" title="July 14">July 14</a> – WWII: Italy declares war on Japan.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Trinity_(nuclear_test)" title="Trinity (nuclear test)">Trinity Test</a>, the first of an <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">atomic bomb</a>, using about six kilograms of <a href="/wiki/Plutonium" title="Plutonium">plutonium</a>, succeeds in unleashing an explosion equivalent to that of 22 kilotons of TNT.</li> <li>A train collision near <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, Germany kills 102 war prisoners.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a>–<a href="/wiki/August_2" title="August 2">August 2</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Potsdam_Conference" title="Potsdam Conference">Potsdam Conference</a> – At <a href="/wiki/Potsdam" title="Potsdam">Potsdam</a>, the three main <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> leaders hold their final summit of the war. President Truman officially informs Stalin that the U.S. has a powerful new weapon.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">July 21</a> – WWII: President <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> approves the order for atomic bombs to be used against Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_23" title="July 23">July 23</a> – WWII: French marshal <a href="/wiki/Philippe_P%C3%A9tain" title="Philippe Pétain">Philippe Pétain</a>, who headed the <a href="/wiki/Vichy_France" title="Vichy France">Vichy government</a> during WWII, goes on trial for treason.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> resigns as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a>, after his <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a> is soundly defeated by the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1945_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1945 United Kingdom general election">1945 general election</a>. <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a> becomes the new Prime Minister. It is the first time that Labour has governed Britain with a majority in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Potsdam_Declaration" title="Potsdam Declaration">Potsdam Declaration</a> demands Japan's unconditional surrender; Article 12, permitting Japan to retain the reign of the Emperor, has been deleted by President Truman.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">July 27</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Aomori_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Aomori in World War II">Bombing of Aomori</a> – Two <a href="/wiki/USAAF" class="mw-redirect" title="USAAF">USAAF</a> <a href="/wiki/B-29_Superfortress" class="mw-redirect" title="B-29 Superfortress">B-29s</a> drop a total of 60,000 <a href="/wiki/Airborne_leaflet_propaganda" title="Airborne leaflet propaganda">leaflets</a> on the city of <a href="/wiki/Aomori_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aomori (city)">Aomori</a>, Japan, warning civilians of an air raid and urging them to leave immediately.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28</a> <ul><li>WWII: Japan ambiguously rejects the <a href="/wiki/Potsdam_Declaration" title="Potsdam Declaration">Potsdam Declaration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell" title="North American B-25 Mitchell">North American B-25 Mitchell</a> <a href="/wiki/1945_Empire_State_Building_B-25_crash" title="1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash">crashes</a> into <a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building" title="Empire State Building">The Empire State Building</a>, killing 14 people.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_29" title="July 29">July 29</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/BBC_Light_Programme" title="BBC Light Programme">BBC Light Programme</a> radio station is launched in the United Kingdom, aimed at <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mainstream" class="extiw" title="wikt:mainstream">mainstream</a> light entertainment and <a href="/wiki/Music" title="Music">music</a>.</li> <li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Aomori_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Aomori in World War II">Bombing of Aomori</a>: The Japanese city of <a href="/wiki/Aomori_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aomori (city)">Aomori</a> is firebombed by 63 <a href="/wiki/USAAF" class="mw-redirect" title="USAAF">USAAF</a> <a href="/wiki/B-29_Superfortress" class="mw-redirect" title="B-29 Superfortress">B-29</a> <a href="/wiki/Heavy_bomber" title="Heavy bomber">heavy bombers</a>, killing 1,767 civilians and destroying 18,045 homes.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_30" title="July 30">July 30</a> – WWII: Heavy cruiser <a href="/wiki/USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)" title="USS Indianapolis (CA-35)">USS <i>Indianapolis</i></a> is hit and sunk by torpedoes from the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-58_(1943)" title="Japanese submarine I-58 (1943)">Japanese submarine <i>I-58</i></a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a>. Some 900 survivors jump into the sea and are adrift for up to four days. Nearly 600 die before help arrives. Captain <a href="/wiki/Charles_B._McVay_III" title="Charles B. McVay III">Charles B. McVay III</a> of the cruiser is later court-martialed and convicted; in 2000, he is posthumously exonerated.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/August_1945" title="August 1945">August 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagasakibomb.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nagasakibomb.jpg/170px-Nagasakibomb.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="203" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nagasakibomb.jpg/255px-Nagasakibomb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Nagasakibomb.jpg/340px-Nagasakibomb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3245" data-file-height="3877" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> – The mushroom cloud from the <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" title="Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">nuclear bomb dropped on Nagasaki</a> rising 18 km into the air.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG/220px-Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG/330px-Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG/440px-Zhongshan_Warship_Tourist_Area_-_Victory_memorial_-_P1540113.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> – Surrender of the Japanese Army in Central China (Memorial in Wuhan).</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_6" title="August 6">August 6</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" title="Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">Atomic bombing of Hiroshima</a>: United States <a href="/wiki/Boeing_B-29_Superfortress" title="Boeing B-29 Superfortress">Boeing B-29 Superfortress</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Enola_Gay" title="Enola Gay">Enola Gay</a></i> drops a <a href="/wiki/Uranium-235" title="Uranium-235">uranium-235</a> <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bomb" class="mw-redirect" title="Atomic bomb">atomic bomb</a>, codenamed "<a href="/wiki/Little_Boy" title="Little Boy">Little Boy</a>", on the Japanese city of <a href="/wiki/Hiroshima" title="Hiroshima">Hiroshima</a> at 8:15 a.m. local time, resulting in between 90,000 and 146,000 deaths.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_7" title="August 7">August 7</a> – U.S. President Harry Truman announces the successful atomic bombing of Hiroshima, while he is returning from the Potsdam Conference aboard the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser <a href="/wiki/USS_Augusta_(CA-31)" title="USS Augusta (CA-31)">USS <i>Augusta</i> (CA-31)</a>, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_8" title="August 8">August 8</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Charter">United Nations Charter</a> is ratified by the United States Senate, and this nation becomes the third to join the new international organization.</li> <li>WWII: The Soviet Union declares war on Japan.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" title="Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">Atomic bombing of Nagasaki</a>: United States <a href="/wiki/Boeing_B-29_Superfortress" title="Boeing B-29 Superfortress">B-29</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Bockscar" title="Bockscar">Bockscar</a></i> drops a <a href="/wiki/Plutonium-239" title="Plutonium-239">plutonium-239</a> atomic bomb, codenamed "<a href="/wiki/Fat_Man" title="Fat Man">Fat Man</a>", on the Japanese city of <a href="/wiki/Nagasaki" title="Nagasaki">Nagasaki</a> at 11:02 a.m. local time, resulting in between 39,000 and 80,000 deaths.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_War" title="Soviet–Japanese War">Soviet–Japanese War</a> opens: The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> begins its army offensive against Japan, in the northern part of the Japanese-held Chinese region of <a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> – WWII: Japan offers to surrender to the Allies, "provided this does not prejudice the sovereignty of the Emperor".</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_11" title="August 11">August 11</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> reply to the Japanese surrender offer by stating that Emperor <a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a> will be subject to the authority of the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Allied_Commander" title="Supreme Allied Commander">Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w_pogrom" title="Kraków pogrom">Kraków pogrom</a> – <a href="/wiki/R%C3%B3%C5%BCa_Berger" class="mw-redirect" title="Róża Berger">Róża Berger</a> is shot dead by Polish militia.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_11" title="August 11">August 11</a>–<a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">25</a> – Soviet troops complete the occupation of <a href="/wiki/Sakhalin" title="Sakhalin">Sakhalin</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_13" title="August 13">August 13</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Zionism" title="Zionism">Zionist</a> World Congress approaches the British government to discuss the founding of the country of <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_14" title="August 14">August 14</a> – WWII: Emperor <a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a> accepts the terms of the <a href="/wiki/Potsdam_Declaration" title="Potsdam Declaration">Potsdam Declaration</a>. His recorded announcement of this is smuggled out of the <a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Imperial_Palace" title="Tokyo Imperial Palace">Tokyo Imperial Palace</a>. At 19:00 hrs in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> (23:00 <a href="/wiki/GMT" class="mw-redirect" title="GMT">GMT</a>), U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> announces the Japanese surrender.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> <ul><li>WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Kumagaya_in_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombing of Kumagaya in World War II">Bombing of Kumagaya</a>, Japan, by the United States using conventional bombs, beginning at 00:23.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirohito_surrender_broadcast" title="Hirohito surrender broadcast">Hirohito surrender broadcast</a> <i>(Gyokuon-hōsō)</i>: Emperor <a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a>'s announcement of the unconditional <a href="/wiki/Surrender_of_Japan" title="Surrender of Japan">surrender of Japan</a> is broadcast on the radio a little after noon (12:00 <a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">Japan Standard Time</a> is 03:00 GMT). This is probably the first time an <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Japan" title="Emperor of Japan">Emperor of Japan</a> has been heard by the common people. Delivered in formal <a href="/wiki/Classical_Japanese_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Classical Japanese language">classical Japanese</a>, without directly referring to surrender and following official censorship of the country's weak position, the recorded speech is not immediately easily understood by ordinary people. The Allies call this day <a href="/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day" title="Victory over Japan Day">Victory over Japan Day</a> (V-J Day). This ends the period of <a href="/wiki/Japanese_militarism" title="Japanese militarism">Japanese expansionism</a>, and begins the period of the <a href="/wiki/Occupation_of_Japan" title="Occupation of Japan">Occupation of Japan</a> and sets the stage for Korean independence.</li></ul></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/August_Revolution" title="August Revolution">August Revolution</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a> begins, with the <a href="/wiki/Viet_Minh" title="Viet Minh">Viet Minh</a> taking over the capital <a href="/wiki/Hanoi" title="Hanoi">Hanoi</a>, taking advantage of the collapse of Japanese power.</li> <li>The Provisional <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">International Civil Aviation Organization</a> is founded, as a specialized agency of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_17" title="August 17">August 17</a> <ul><li>Philippines President <a href="/wiki/Jose_P._Laurel" title="Jose P. Laurel">José P. Laurel</a> issues an Executive Proclamation putting an end to the <a href="/wiki/Second_Philippine_Republic" title="Second Philippine Republic">Second Philippine Republic</a>, thus ending his term as President of the Philippines.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_Indonesian_Independence" title="Proclamation of Indonesian Independence">Proclamation of Indonesian Independence</a>: Indonesian nationalists <a href="/wiki/Sukarno" title="Sukarno">Sukarno</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Hatta" title="Mohammad Hatta">Mohammad Hatta</a> declare the independence of the Republic of <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>, with Sukarno as president and <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Hatta" title="Mohammad Hatta">Mohammad Hatta</a> as vice-president, igniting the <a href="/wiki/Indonesian_National_Revolution" title="Indonesian National Revolution">Indonesian National Revolution</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Dutch Empire">Dutch Empire</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Subhas_Chandra_Bose" title="Death of Subhas Chandra Bose">Death of Subhas Chandra Bose</a>: Indian nationalist leader <a href="/wiki/Subhas_Chandra_Bose" title="Subhas Chandra Bose">Subhas Chandra Bose</a> is killed as a result of his overloaded Japanese plane crashing in <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Japanese Taiwan</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_19" title="August 19">August 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mao_Zedong" title="Mao Zedong">Mao Zedong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek" title="Chiang Kai-shek">Chiang Kai-shek</a> meet in <a href="/wiki/Chongqing" title="Chongqing">Chongqing</a> to discuss an end to hostilities between the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Communist_Party" title="Chinese Communist Party">Communists</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Nationalists</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_23" title="August 23">August 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_War" title="Soviet–Japanese War">Soviet–Japanese War</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> orders the detention of <a href="/wiki/Japanese_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="Japanese prisoners of war in the Soviet Union">Japanese prisoners of war in the Soviet Union</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/B%E1%BA%A3o_%C4%90%E1%BA%A1i" title="Bảo Đại">Bảo Đại</a> abdicates as <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Vietnam" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor of Vietnam">Emperor of Vietnam</a>, ending 2,000 years of dynastic and monarchic rule in the country and 143 years of the <a href="/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_dynasty" title="Nguyễn dynasty">Nguyễn dynasty</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_30" title="August 30">August 30</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>'s capital <a href="/wiki/Hanoi" title="Hanoi">Hanoi</a> is taken by the <a href="/wiki/Viet_Minh" title="Viet Minh">Viet Minh</a>, which ends the French occupation in what becomes <a href="/wiki/North_Vietnam" title="North Vietnam">North Vietnam</a>, and thus the southern provinces become <a href="/wiki/South_Vietnam" title="South Vietnam">South Vietnam</a>. This ends the <a href="/wiki/August_Revolution" title="August Revolution">August Revolution</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_31" title="August 31">August 31</a> <ul><li>WWII: Allied troops arrest German <a href="/wiki/Field_marshal" title="Field marshal">field marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Walther_von_Brauchitsch" title="Walther von Brauchitsch">Walther von Brauchitsch</a>.</li> <li>A team at <a href="/wiki/American_Cyanamid" title="American Cyanamid">American Cyanamid</a>'s Lederle Laboratories, <a href="/wiki/Pearl_River,_New_York" title="Pearl River, New York">Pearl River, New York</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Yellapragada_Subbarow" title="Yellapragada Subbarow">Yellapragada Subbarow</a>, announces they have obtained <a href="/wiki/Folic_acid" class="mw-redirect" title="Folic acid">folic acid</a> in a pure crystalline form.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This <a href="/wiki/Vitamin" title="Vitamin">vitamin</a> is abundant in green <a href="/wiki/Leaf_vegetable" title="Leaf vegetable">leaf vegetables</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liver" title="Liver">liver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kidney" title="Kidney">kidney</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yeast" title="Yeast">yeast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/September_1945" title="September 1945">September 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender,_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg/220px-Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg/330px-Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg/440px-Mamoru_Shigemitsu_signs_the_Instrument_of_Surrender%2C_officially_ending_the_Second_World_War.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5738" data-file-height="4594" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/September_2" title="September 2">September 2</a> – Japan signs the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="Japanese Instrument of Surrender">Instrument of Surrender</a> aboard the <a href="/wiki/USS_Missouri_(BB-63)" title="USS Missouri (BB-63)">USS <i>Missouri</i></a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png/220px-Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png/330px-Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png/440px-Japanese_flag_down_US_flag_up.png 2x" data-file-width="1868" data-file-height="1197" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a> – Japanese troops formally relinquish control of Southern Korea over to the United States, effectively ending Japan's 35-year <a href="/wiki/Korea_under_Japanese_rule" title="Korea under Japanese rule">rule over Korea</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_2" title="September 2">September 2</a> – World War II ends: <ul><li>Japanese general <a href="/wiki/Tomoyuki_Yamashita" title="Tomoyuki Yamashita">Tomoyuki Yamashita</a> surrenders to Philippine and American forces at <a href="/wiki/Kiangan,_Ifugao" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiangan, Ifugao">Kiangan, Ifugao</a>.</li> <li>The final official <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="Japanese Instrument of Surrender">Japanese Instrument of Surrender</a> is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Admiral_of_the_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="Admiral of the Fleet">Fleet Admiral</a> <a href="/wiki/Chester_W._Nimitz" title="Chester W. Nimitz">Chester W. Nimitz</a> for the United States, and delegates from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by <a href="/wiki/Mamoru_Shigemitsu" title="Mamoru Shigemitsu">Mamoru Shigemitsu</a>, on board the American battleship USS <i><a href="/wiki/USS_Missouri_(BB-63)" title="USS Missouri (BB-63)">Missouri</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Bay" title="Tokyo Bay">Tokyo Bay</a>.</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a> is given the title of <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Commander_Allied_Powers" class="mw-redirect" title="Supreme Commander Allied Powers">Supreme Commander Allied Powers</a>, and is also tasked with the occupation of Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/North_Vietnam" title="North Vietnam">Democratic Republic of Vietnam</a> is officially established, by <a href="/wiki/Ho_Chi_Minh" title="Ho Chi Minh">Ho Chi Minh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_4" title="September 4">September 4</a> – WWII: Japanese forces surrender on <a href="/wiki/Wake_Island" title="Wake Island">Wake Island</a>, after hearing word of their country's surrender.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_5" title="September 5">September 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iva_Toguri_D%27Aquino" title="Iva Toguri D'Aquino">Iva Toguri D'Aquino</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Japanese_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese American">Japanese American</a> suspected of being wartime radio propagandist "<a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Rose" title="Tokyo Rose">Tokyo Rose</a>", is arrested in <a href="/wiki/Yokohama" title="Yokohama">Yokohama</a>.</li> <li>Russian code clerk <a href="/wiki/Igor_Gouzenko" title="Igor Gouzenko">Igor Gouzenko</a> comes forward with numerous documents implicating the Soviet Union in many spy rings in North America, both in the United States and in Canada.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_8" title="September 8">September 8</a> – U.S. troops arrive in <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Military_Government_in_Korea" title="United States Army Military Government in Korea">Southern Korea</a>, while the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> occupies the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Civil_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Civil Authority">north</a>, with the dividing line being the 38th parallel of latitude. This arrangement proves to be the indirect beginning of a divided Korea, which will lead to the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> when North Korea invades in <a href="/wiki/1950" title="1950">1950</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a> <ul><li>Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek" title="Chiang Kai-shek">Chiang Kai-shek</a> officially accepts the Japanese capitulation at <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanking</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Japanese troops in <a href="/wiki/Keij%C5%8D" title="Keijō">Keijō</a> (present day <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>) formally relinquish control over Southern Korea to the United States, effectively ending Japan's 35-year rule of Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_10" title="September 10">September 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling" title="Vidkun Quisling">Vidkun Quisling</a> is sentenced to death for being a Nazi collaborator in Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_11" title="September 11">September 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hideki_Tojo" title="Hideki Tojo">Hideki Tojo</a>, Japanese prime minister during most of World War II, attempts to commit suicide to avoid facing an Allied <a href="/wiki/War_crime" title="War crime">war crimes</a> tribunal.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Radio_Republik_Indonesia" title="Radio Republik Indonesia">Radio Republik Indonesia</a></i> starts broadcasting.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Batu_Lintang_camp" title="Batu Lintang camp">Batu Lintang camp</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sarawak" title="Sarawak">Sarawak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borneo" title="Borneo">Borneo</a> is liberated by Australian forces.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> <ul><li>The Japanese Army formally surrenders to the British in <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>.</li> <li>The office of <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Ch%C5%8Dsen" title="Governor-General of Chōsen">governor-general of Korea</a> is disbanded by the United States Army Military Government in Korea, formally ending Japan's 35-year rule in Korea.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone" title="Tropical cyclone">Typhoon Makurazaki</a> kills 3,746 people in Japan.</li> <li>The Japanese Army in Central China officially surrenders to the Chinese, in <a href="/wiki/Wuhan" title="Wuhan">Wuhan</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_20" title="September 20">September 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi" title="Mahatma Gandhi">Mohandas Gandhi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a> demand that all British troops depart India.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_24" title="September 24">September 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Postwar_anti-Jewish_violence_in_Slovakia" title="Postwar anti-Jewish violence in Slovakia">Postwar anti-Jewish violence in Slovakia</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Topo%C4%BE%C4%8Dany_pogrom" title="Topoľčany pogrom">Topoľčany pogrom</a> is carried out in Czechoslovakia.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/October_1945" title="October 1945">October 1945</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg/220px-Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg/330px-Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg/440px-Buchenwald_Slave_Laborers_Liberation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2699" data-file-height="2190" /></a><figcaption> <a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_trials" title="Nuremberg trials">Nuremberg trials</a> begin, after <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp" title="Buchenwald concentration camp">Buchenwald</a> closes.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October" title="October">October</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke" title="Arthur C. Clarke">Arthur C. Clarke</a> puts forward the idea of a <a href="/wiki/Geosynchronous_satellite" title="Geosynchronous satellite">geosynchronous</a> <a href="/wiki/Communications_satellite" title="Communications satellite">communications satellite</a>, in a <i><a href="/wiki/Wireless_World" class="mw-redirect" title="Wireless World">Wireless World</a></i> magazine article.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_1" title="October 1">October 1</a>–<a href="/wiki/October" title="October">15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Operation_Backfire_(WWII)" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Backfire (WWII)">Operation Backfire</a>: Three <a href="/wiki/V-2_rocket" title="V-2 rocket">A4 rockets</a> are launched near <a href="/wiki/Cuxhaven" title="Cuxhaven">Cuxhaven</a>, in a demonstration to Allied forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2" title="October 2">October 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Albert_Smith" title="George Albert Smith">George Albert Smith</a> becomes <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Church_(LDS_Church)" title="President of the Church (LDS Church)">president</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_4" title="October 4">October 4</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Partizan_Belgrade" class="mw-redirect" title="Partizan Belgrade">Partizan Belgrade</a> <a href="/wiki/Sports_club" title="Sports club">sports club</a> is founded in <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_5" title="October 5">October 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Black_Friday" title="Hollywood Black Friday">Hollywood Black Friday</a>: A strike by the Set Decorator's Union in Hollywood results in a riot.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_8" title="October 8">October 8</a>–<a href="/wiki/October_15" title="October 15">15</a> – Hadamar Trial: Personnel of the <a href="/wiki/Hadamar_Euthanasia_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Hadamar Euthanasia Centre">Hadamar Euthanasia Centre</a>, now in the American zone of <a href="/wiki/Allied-occupied_Germany" title="Allied-occupied Germany">Allied-occupied Germany</a>, are the first to be tried for systematic extermination in <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_9" title="October 9">October 9</a> – Former prime minister <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Laval" title="Pierre Laval">Pierre Laval</a> is sentenced to death, for collaboration with the <a href="/wiki/Nazi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi">Nazis</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vichy_France" title="Vichy France">Vichy France</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_10" title="October 10">October 10</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">Nazi Party</a> is dissolved by the Allied Powers.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_14" title="October 14">October 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a>: A new provisional national assembly is elected.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_15" title="October 15">October 15</a>–<a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">21</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Pan-African_Congress#5th_Pan-African_Congress:_Manchester_(1945)" title="Pan-African Congress">Fifth Pan-African Congress</a> is held in <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_16" title="October 16">October 16</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Food_and_Agriculture_Organization" title="Food and Agriculture Organization">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> is established at a meeting in <a href="/wiki/Quebec_City" title="Quebec City">Quebec City</a>, as a specialized agency of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_17" title="October 17">October 17</a> – A massive number of people, headed for the <a href="/wiki/General_Confederation_of_Labour_(Argentina)" title="General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)">General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)</a>, gather in the <a href="/wiki/Plaza_de_Mayo" title="Plaza de Mayo">Plaza de Mayo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a> to demand <a href="/wiki/Juan_Per%C3%B3n" title="Juan Perón">Juan Perón</a>'s release. This is known to the <a href="/wiki/Peronism" title="Peronism">Peronists</a> as the <i>Día de la lealtad</i> (<a href="/wiki/Loyalty_Day_(Argentina)" title="Loyalty Day (Argentina)">Loyalty Day</a>) and considered the founding day of <a href="/wiki/Peronism" title="Peronism">Peronism</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Isa%C3%ADas_Medina_Angarita" title="Isaías Medina Angarita">Isaías Medina Angarita</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a>, is overthrown by a <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">military coup</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> – Members of the <a href="/wiki/Indonesian_National_Armed_Forces" title="Indonesian National Armed Forces">Indonesian People's Army</a> attack Anglo-Dutch forces in <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_20" title="October 20">October 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolians</a> vote for independence from China.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage" title="Women's suffrage">Women's suffrage</a>: Women are allowed to vote in the <a href="/wiki/1945_French_legislative_election" title="1945 French legislative election">French Legislative Election</a> for the first time.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_22" title="October 22">October 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/R%C3%B3mulo_Betancourt" title="Rómulo Betancourt">Rómulo Betancourt</a> is named provisional president of <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_24" title="October 24">October 24</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> is founded by ratification of <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Charter">its Charter</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Enlargement_of_the_United_Nations#1945_(original_members)" title="Enlargement of the United Nations">29 nations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice" title="International Court of Justice">International Court of Justice</a> ("World Court") is established by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Charter">United Nations Charter</a>.</li> <li>Norwegian Nazi leader <a href="/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling" title="Vidkun Quisling">Vidkun Quisling</a> is <a href="/wiki/Execution_by_firing_squad" title="Execution by firing squad">executed by firing squad</a>, for <a href="/wiki/Treason" title="Treason">treason</a> against Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li>WWII: Japanese armed forces in <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a> surrender to the Allies.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Get%C3%BAlio_Vargas" title="Getúlio Vargas">Getúlio Vargas</a> is deposed as president in Brazil; <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Linhares" title="José Linhares">José Linhares</a> is named temporary president.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osijek_prison_massacre" title="Osijek prison massacre">Osijek prison massacre</a> by Yugoslav secret police.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a>–<a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Indonesian_National_Revolution" title="Indonesian National Revolution">Indonesian National Revolution</a>: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Surabaya" title="Battle of Surabaya">Battle of Surabaya</a> – Pro-independence <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesian</a> soldiers and militia fight British and British Indian troops in <a href="/wiki/Surabaya" title="Surabaya">Surabaya</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_29" title="October 29">October 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Get%C3%BAlio_Vargas" title="Getúlio Vargas">Getúlio Vargas</a> resigns as president of Brazil.</li> <li>At <a href="/wiki/Gimbels" title="Gimbels">Gimbels</a> Department Store in New York City, the first <a href="/wiki/Ballpoint_pen" title="Ballpoint pen">ballpoint pens</a> go on sale at $12.50 each.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> – The undivided country of <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">India</a> joins the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/November_1945" title="November 1945">November 1945</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_1" title="November 1">November 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">International Labour Organization</a>'s new constitution comes into effect.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telechron" title="Telechron">Telechron</a> introduces the model 8H59 Musalarm, the first <a href="/wiki/Clock_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Clock radio">clock radio</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_5" title="November 5">November 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a> joins the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_6" title="November 6">November 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesians</a> reject an offer of autonomy from the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Dutch</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_9" title="November 9">November 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Soo_Bahk_Do" title="Soo Bahk Do">Soo Bahk Do</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moo_Duk_Kwan" title="Moo Duk Kwan">Moo Duk Kwan</a> martial arts are founded in <a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Indonesian_National_Revolution" title="Indonesian National Revolution">Indonesian National Revolution</a>: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Surabaya" title="Battle of Surabaya">Battle of Surabaya</a> – Following the killing of British officer Brigadier <a href="/wiki/Aubertin_Walter_Sothern_Mallaby" title="Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby">A. W. S. Mallaby</a> on October 30, the <a href="/wiki/British_Indian_Army" title="British Indian Army">British Indian Army</a> (in support of its allied Dutch colonial administration) begins an advance on <a href="/wiki/Surabaya" title="Surabaya">Surabaya</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_East_Indies" title="Dutch East Indies">Dutch East Indies</a> against <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesian</a> nationalists; although most of the city is retaken in 3 days of heavy fighting, the strength of the resistance leads to today being celebrated as <a href="/wiki/Heroes%27_Day#Indonesia" title="Heroes' Day">Heroes' Day</a> (Hari Pahlawan) in Indonesia.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_11" title="November 11">November 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/1945_Yugoslavian_parliamentary_election" title="1945 Yugoslavian parliamentary election">1945 Yugoslavian parliamentary election</a>: Marshal <a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Josip Broz Tito</a> and the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Front_(Yugoslavia)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Front (Yugoslavia)">People's Front</a> win a decisive majority (90%) in the Yugoslavian Assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_15" title="November 15">November 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">Mackenzie King</a> share nuclear information with the U.N. and call for a <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Atomic_Energy_Commission" title="United Nations Atomic Energy Commission">United Nations Atomic Energy Commission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nuclearfiles1945_41-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nuclearfiles1945-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>An offensive is begun in <a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a> (Chinese Nationalists) against further infiltration by the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Communist_Party" title="Chinese Communist Party">Chinese Communist Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_16" title="November 16">November 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a> is unanimously elected <a href="/wiki/President_of_France" title="President of France">president of France</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Government_of_the_French_Republic" title="Provisional Government of the French Republic">provisional government</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The United States controversially imports 88 German scientists to help in the production of <a href="/wiki/Rocket" title="Rocket">rocket</a> technology.</li> <li>The foundation of <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is agreed at a meeting in London.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_18" title="November 18">November 18</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Tudeh_Party_of_Iran" title="Tudeh Party of Iran">Tudeh party</a> starts a bloodless coup, and will form <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan_People%27s_Government" title="Azerbaijan People's Government">Azerbaijan</a> within days. Soviet troops prevent <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iranian</a> troops from getting involved.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Nuremberg_trials" title="Nuremberg trials">Nuremberg trials</a> begin: Trials against 22 <a href="/wiki/Nazi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi">Nazis</a> for <a href="/wiki/List_of_war_crimes#1939–1945:_World_War_II" title="List of war crimes">war crimes of World War II</a> start at the <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Justice,_Nuremberg" title="Palace of Justice, Nuremberg">Palace of Justice, Nuremberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_26" title="November 26">November 26</a> – U.S. Ambassador to China <a href="/wiki/Patrick_J._Hurley" title="Patrick J. Hurley">Patrick J. Hurley</a> resigns after he is unable to broker a deal between <a href="/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek" title="Chiang Kai-shek">Chiang Kai-shek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mao_Tse-tung" class="mw-redirect" title="Mao Tse-tung">Mao Tse-tung</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_28" title="November 28">November 28</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/1945_Balochistan_earthquake" title="1945 Balochistan earthquake">1945 Balochistan earthquake</a> causes a tsunami and kills 4,000.</li> <li>British <a href="/wiki/Fascist" class="mw-redirect" title="Fascist">fascist</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Amery" title="John Amery">John Amery</a> pleads guilty to treason, and is condemned to death.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_29" title="November 29">November 29</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia" title="Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia">Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia</a> is declared (this day is celebrated as Republic Day until the 1990s). <a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Marshal Tito</a> is named president.</li> <li>Assembly of the world's first general purpose electronic computer, the Electronic Numerical Integrator Analyzer and Computer (<a href="/wiki/ENIAC" title="ENIAC">ENIAC</a>), is completed in the United States, covering 1,800 square feet (170 m<sup>2</sup>) of floor space, and the first set of calculations is run on it.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/December_1945" title="December 1945">December 1945</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a> <ul><li>General <a href="/wiki/Eurico_Gaspar_Dutra" title="Eurico Gaspar Dutra">Eurico Gaspar Dutra</a> is elected president of Brazil.</li> <li>French banks (<a href="/wiki/Bank_of_France" title="Bank of France">Bank of France</a>, <a href="/wiki/BNP_Paribas" title="BNP Paribas">BNCI</a>, <a href="/wiki/BNP_Paribas" title="BNP Paribas">CNEP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cr%C3%A9dit_Lyonnais" title="Crédit Lyonnais">Crédit Lyonnais</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_G%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale" title="Société Générale">Société Générale</a>) are nationalized.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">Communist</a> demonstrations in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a> presage the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Civil_War" title="Greek Civil War">Greek Civil War</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> approves the entry of the United States into the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> by a vote of 65–7.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_5" title="December 5">December 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Flight_19" title="Flight 19">Flight 19</a> of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Grumman_TBF_Avenger" title="Grumman TBF Avenger">Grumman TBF Avenger</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_bomber" title="Torpedo bomber">torpedo bombers</a> disappears on a training exercise from <a href="/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Fort_Lauderdale" title="Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale">Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_9" title="December 9">December 9</a> – American General <a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton" title="George S. Patton">George S. Patton</a> is involved in a car accident in Germany, resulting in his death on December 21.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_27" title="December 27">December 27</a> – Twenty-one nations ratify the articles creating the <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date_unknown">Date unknown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Date unknown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A team at <a href="/wiki/Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory" title="Oak Ridge National Laboratory">Oak Ridge National Laboratory</a> (led by <a href="/wiki/Charles_D._Coryell" title="Charles D. Coryell">Charles Coryell</a>) discovers <a href="/wiki/Chemical_element" title="Chemical element">chemical element</a> 61, the only one still missing between 1 and 96 on the <a href="/wiki/Periodic_table" title="Periodic table">periodic table</a>, which they will name <a href="/wiki/Promethium" title="Promethium">promethium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Found by analysis of fission products of irradiated uranium fuel, its discovery is not made public until 1947.</li> <li>The first geothermal milk pasteurization is done in <a href="/wiki/Klamath_Falls,_Oregon" title="Klamath Falls, Oregon">Klamath Falls, Oregon</a>, United States.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <table id="toc" class="toc" summary="Births" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; display: inline-block;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Births </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="#January_2">January</a> · <a href="#February_2">February</a> · <a href="#March_2">March</a> · <a href="#April_2">April</a> · <a href="#May_2">May</a> · <a href="#June_2">June</a> · <a href="#July_2">July</a> · <a href="#August_2">August</a> · <a href="#September_2">September</a> · <a href="#October_2">October</a> · <a href="#November_2">November</a> · <a href="#December_2">December</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stephen_Stills_2012-10-22_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Stephen_Stills_2012-10-22_2.jpg/100px-Stephen_Stills_2012-10-22_2.jpg" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Helen_Mirren-2208_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Helen_Mirren-2208_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2250" data-file-height="3300" /></a><figcaption>Dame <a href="/wiki/Helen_Mirren" title="Helen Mirren">Helen Mirren</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg/100px-Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg/150px-Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg/200px-Patrick_Modiano_6_dec_2014_-_22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="514" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Modiano" title="Patrick Modiano">Patrick Modiano</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg/100px-David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg/150px-David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg/200px-David_Sanborn_2008_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="806" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Sanborn" title="David Sanborn">David Sanborn</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steve_Martin,_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Steve_Martin%2C_120th_Anniversary_Of_Carnegie_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1312" data-file-height="1563" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vince_McMahon_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vince_McMahon_2.jpg/100px-Vince_McMahon_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vince_McMahon_2.jpg/150px-Vince_McMahon_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Vince_McMahon_2.jpg/200px-Vince_McMahon_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1972" data-file-height="2860" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Vince_McMahon" title="Vince McMahon">Vince McMahon</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wyomia_Tyus_1968.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Wyomia_Tyus_1968.jpg/100px-Wyomia_Tyus_1968.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Wyomia_Tyus_1968.jpg/150px-Wyomia_Tyus_1968.jpg 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Luiz_In%C3%A1cio_Lula_da_Silva" title="Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva">Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January_2">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_1" title="January 1">January 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Grasso" title="Pietro Grasso">Pietro Grasso</a>, Italian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacky_Ickx" title="Jacky Ickx">Jacky Ickx</a>, Belgian racing driver</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_3" title="January 3">January 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Stills" title="Stephen Stills">Stephen Stills</a>, American rock singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/Crosby,_Stills,_Nash_%26_Young" title="Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young">Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_4" title="January 4">January 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sima_Bina" title="Sima Bina">Sima Bina</a>, Iranian vocalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_R._Schrock" title="Richard R. Schrock">Richard R. Schrock</a>, American chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_5" title="January 5">January 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Di_Nino" title="Lynn Di Nino">Lynn Di Nino</a>, American artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BAlio_Isidro" title="Júlio Isidro">Júlio Isidro</a>, Portuguese television presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Pindyck" title="Robert Pindyck">Robert Pindyck</a>, American economist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_7" title="January 7">January 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shulamith_Firestone" title="Shulamith Firestone">Shulamith Firestone</a>, Canadian American feminist, writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raila_Odinga" title="Raila Odinga">Raila Odinga</a>, prime minister of Kenya</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_10" title="January 10">January 10</a> – Sir <a href="/wiki/Rod_Stewart" title="Rod Stewart">Rod Stewart</a>, British rock singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Bicaba" title="André Bicaba">André Bicaba</a>, Burkinabé sprinter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_14" title="January 14">January 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Einar_H%C3%A1konarson" title="Einar Hákonarson">Einar Hákonarson</a>, Icelandic painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_15" title="January 15">January 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Foster" title="Vince Foster">Vince Foster</a>, American deputy White House counsel during the first term of President Bill Clinton (d. <a href="/wiki/1993" title="1993">1993</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Michael_of_Kent" title="Princess Michael of Kent">Princess Michael of Kent</a>, German-born member of the British Royal Family</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_17" title="January 17">January 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a>, Indian political activist, poet, lyricist and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Olen_Butler" title="Robert Olen Butler">Robert Olen Butler</a>, American writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_21" title="January 21">January 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Beetson" title="Arthur Beetson">Arthur Beetson</a>, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Shaw" title="Martin Shaw">Martin Shaw</a>, British actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_24" title="January 24">January 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Subhash_Ghai" title="Subhash Ghai">Subhash Ghai</a>, Indian film director, producer and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leigh_Taylor-Young" title="Leigh Taylor-Young">Leigh Taylor-Young</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_26" title="January 26">January 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_du_Pr%C3%A9" title="Jacqueline du Pré">Jacqueline du Pré</a>, English cellist (d. <a href="/wiki/1987" title="1987">1987</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Williams_(rugby_union)" title="Graham Williams (rugby union)">Graham Williams</a>, New Zealand rugby union player (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harold_Cardinal" title="Harold Cardinal">Harold Cardinal</a>, Cree political leader, writer and lawyer (d. <a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_28" title="January 28">January 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karen_Lynn_Gorney" title="Karen Lynn Gorney">Karen Lynn Gorney</a>, American actress (<i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fever" title="Saturday Night Fever">Saturday Night Fever</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Pyle" title="Chuck Pyle">Chuck Pyle</a>, American country-folk singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_29" title="January 29">January 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Nicholson_(Northern_Ireland_politician)" title="Jim Nicholson (Northern Ireland politician)">Jim Nicholson</a>, Northern Irish politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Selleck" title="Tom Selleck">Tom Selleck</a>, American actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Magnum,_P.I." title="Magnum, P.I.">Magnum, P.I.</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_31" title="January 31">January 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Kosuth" title="Joseph Kosuth">Joseph Kosuth</a>, American artist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_2">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February_1" title="February 1">February 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Takai" title="Yasuhiro Takai">Yasuhiro Takai</a>, Japanese professional baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Griese" title="Bob Griese">Bob Griese</a>, American football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Waruinge" title="Philip Waruinge">Philip Waruinge</a>, Kenyan boxer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_4" title="February 4">February 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_P._Jumper" title="John P. Jumper">John P. Jumper</a>, United States Air Force general</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_5" title="February 5">February 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Weddington" title="Sarah Weddington">Sarah Weddington</a>, American attorney (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_6" title="February 6">February 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Marley" title="Bob Marley">Bob Marley</a>, Jamaican <a href="/wiki/Reggae" title="Reggae">reggae</a> singer-songwriter and musician (d. <a href="/wiki/1981" title="1981">1981</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_7" title="February 7">February 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Davies" title="Gerald Davies">Gerald Davies</a>, Welsh rugby player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_9" title="February 9">February 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mia_Farrow" title="Mia Farrow">Mia Farrow</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshinori_Ohsumi" title="Yoshinori Ohsumi">Yoshinori Ohsumi</a>, Japanese cell biologist <sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_10" title="February 10">February 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Koo_Bon-moo" title="Koo Bon-moo">Koo Bon-moo</a>, South Korean business executive (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_12" title="February 12">February 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luiz_Carlos_Alborghetti" title="Luiz Carlos Alborghetti">Luiz Carlos Alborghetti</a>, Italian-Brazilian radio commenter, showman and political figure (d. <a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maud_Adams" title="Maud Adams">Maud Adams</a>, Swedish actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_D._Friedman" title="David D. Friedman">David D. Friedman</a>, American economist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_13" title="February 13">February 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Simon_Schama" title="Simon Schama">Simon Schama</a>, English historian<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_14" title="February 14">February 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adiss_Harmandian" title="Adiss Harmandian">Adiss Harmandian</a>, Lebanese-Armenian pop singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans-Adam_II,_Prince_of_Liechtenstein" title="Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein">Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_15" title="February 15">February 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hofstadter" title="Douglas Hofstadter">Douglas Hofstadter</a>, American cognitive scientist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_17" title="February 17">February 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Brenda_Fricker" title="Brenda Fricker">Brenda Fricker</a>, Irish actress<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_18" title="February 18">February 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hashem_Mahameed" title="Hashem Mahameed">Hashem Mahameed</a>, Israeli politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Oliver_(singer)" title="Oliver (singer)">Oliver</a>, American singer (<i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning_Starshine" title="Good Morning Starshine">Good Morning Starshine</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bostwick" title="Barry Bostwick">Barry Bostwick</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_25" title="February 25">February 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roy_Saari" title="Roy Saari">Roy Saari</a>, American swimmer (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_26" title="February 26">February 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marta_Kristen" title="Marta Kristen">Marta Kristen</a>, Norwegian actress (<i><a href="/wiki/Lost_In_Space" class="mw-redirect" title="Lost In Space">Lost In Space</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_27" title="February 27">February 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Anderson_(singer)" title="Carl Anderson (singer)">Carl Anderson</a>, American singer, actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Jesus_Christ_Superstar" title="Jesus Christ Superstar">Jesus Christ Superstar</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_28" title="February 28">February 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexey_Ekimov" title="Alexey Ekimov">Alexey Ekimov</a>, Russian-born chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bubba_Smith" title="Bubba Smith">Bubba Smith</a>, American football player and actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March_2">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_1" title="March 1">March 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Benedict" title="Dirk Benedict">Dirk Benedict</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Miller_(director)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Miller (director)">George Miller</a>, Australian film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dieter_Meier" title="Dieter Meier">Dieter Meier</a>, Swiss singer, writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Svensson" title="Tommy Svensson">Tommy Svensson</a>, Swedish football manager, player</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_7" title="March 7">March 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Lee_(musician)" title="Arthur Lee (musician)">Arthur Lee</a>, American musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_8" title="March 8">March 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Micky_Dolenz" title="Micky Dolenz">Micky Dolenz</a>, American actor, director and rock musician (<a href="/wiki/The_Monkees" title="The Monkees">The Monkees</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_Kiefer" title="Anselm Kiefer">Anselm Kiefer</a>, German painter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_9" title="March 9">March 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Katja_Ebstein" title="Katja Ebstein">Katja Ebstein</a>, German singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rader" title="Dennis Rader">Dennis Rader</a>, American serial killer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_10" title="March 10">March 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nobuhiko_Higashikuni" title="Nobuhiko Higashikuni">Nobuhiko Higashikuni</a>, Japanese Imperial prince (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_13" title="March 13">March 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Othman_Abdullah_(Malaysian_footballer)" title="Othman Abdullah (Malaysian footballer)">Othman Abdullah</a>, Malaysian footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Fomenko" title="Anatoly Fomenko">Anatoly Fomenko</a>, Russian mathematician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_14" title="March 14">March 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Martin_Murphey" title="Michael Martin Murphey">Michael Martin Murphey</a>, American country singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_17" title="March 17">March 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Bechara" title="Hassan Bechara">Hassan Bechara</a>, Lebanese wrestler (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katri_Helena" title="Katri Helena">Katri Helena</a>, Finnish singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_18" title="March 18">March 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Reagan" title="Michael Reagan">Michael Reagan</a>, American television personality, political commentator and Republican strategist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marta_Suplicy" title="Marta Suplicy">Marta Suplicy</a>, Brazilian politician and psychologist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_20" title="March 20">March 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Ingram" title="Jay Ingram">Jay Ingram</a>, Canadian television host, author and journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jameson" title="Bobby Jameson">Bobby Jameson</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Pat Riley</a>, American basketball coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_21" title="March 21">March 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Greene_(athlete)" title="Charles Greene (athlete)">Charles Greene</a>, American Olympic athlete (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_26" title="March 26">March 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Voronin" title="Mikhail Voronin">Mikhail Voronin</a>, Russian gymnast (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Stachurski" title="Władysław Stachurski">Władysław Stachurski</a>, Polish football player, manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_28" title="March 28">March 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte" title="Rodrigo Duterte">Rodrigo Duterte</a>, 16th <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">President of the Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raine_Loo" title="Raine Loo">Raine Loo</a>, Estonian actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_29" title="March 29">March 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Frazier" title="Walt Frazier">Walt Frazier</a>, African-American basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willem_Ruis" title="Willem Ruis">Willem Ruis</a>, Dutch game show host (d. <a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_30" title="March 30">March 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eric_Clapton" title="Eric Clapton">Eric Clapton</a>, English rock guitarist<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_31" title="March 31">March 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Ampadu" title="Nana Ampadu">Nana Ampadu</a>, Ghanaian musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Catmull" title="Edwin Catmull">Edwin Catmull</a>, American computer scientist, President of <a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios" title="Walt Disney Animation Studios">Walt Disney Animation Studios</a><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April_2">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_2" title="April 2">April 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Linda_Hunt" title="Linda Hunt">Linda Hunt</a>, American actress<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_4" title="April 4">April 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Cohn-Bendit" title="Daniel Cohn-Bendit">Daniel Cohn-Bendit</a>, French political activist<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_5" title="April 5">April 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cem_Karaca" title="Cem Karaca">Cem Karaca</a>, Turkish musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Smith_(footballer,_born_1945)" title="Tommy Smith (footballer, born 1945)">Tommy Smith</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_12" title="April 12">April 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jong-wook" title="Lee Jong-wook">Lee Jong-wook</a>, South Korean Director-General of the <a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_13" title="April 13">April 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lucha_Corpi" title="Lucha Corpi">Lucha Corpi</a>, Mexican poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Dow" title="Tony Dow">Tony Dow</a>, American actor, producer and director (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowell_George" title="Lowell George">Lowell George</a>, American rock musician (<i><a href="/wiki/Little_Feat" title="Little Feat">Little Feat</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_14" title="April 14">April 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ritchie_Blackmore" title="Ritchie Blackmore">Ritchie Blackmore</a>, English rock guitarist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuila%CA%BBepa_Sa%CA%BBilele_Malielegaoi" title="Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi">Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi</a>, 6th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Samoa" title="Prime Minister of Samoa">Prime Minister of Samoa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_20" title="April 20">April 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Naftali_Temu" title="Naftali Temu">Naftali Temu</a>, Kenyan Olympic long-distance runner (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_21" title="April 21">April 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ana_L%C3%BAcia_Torre" title="Ana Lúcia Torre">Ana Lúcia Torre</a>, Brazilian actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_24" title="April 24">April 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Larry_Tesler" title="Larry Tesler">Larry Tesler</a>, American computer scientist (cut, copy, paste) (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rn_Ulvaeus" title="Björn Ulvaeus">Björn Ulvaeus</a>, Swedish rock songwriter (<a href="/wiki/ABBA" title="ABBA">ABBA</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_29" title="April 29">April 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Terrell" title="Tammi Terrell">Tammi Terrell</a>, African-American soul singer (d. <a href="/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_30" title="April 30">April 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lara_Saint_Paul" title="Lara Saint Paul">Lara Saint Paul</a>, Eritrean-born Italian singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May_2">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rita_Coolidge" title="Rita Coolidge">Rita Coolidge</a>, American pop singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_3" title="May 3">May 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_C._Hall" title="Jeffrey C. Hall">Jeffrey C. Hall</a>, American geneticist and chronobiologist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel Prize</a> laureate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_4" title="May 4">May 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Magson" title="David Magson">David Magson</a>, mathematician and businessman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narasimhan_Ram" class="mw-redirect" title="Narasimhan Ram">Narasimhan Ram</a>, Indian journalist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_6" title="May 6">May 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Seger" title="Bob Seger">Bob Seger</a>, American rock singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Strasser" title="Robin Strasser">Robin Strasser</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Keith_Jarrett" title="Keith Jarrett">Keith Jarrett</a>, American musician<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jupp_Heynckes" title="Jupp Heynckes">Jupp Heynckes</a>, German footballer and manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_13" title="May 13">May 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tammam_Salam" title="Tammam Salam">Tammam Salam</a>, 34th Prime Minister of Lebanon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_14" title="May 14">May 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yochanan_Vollach" title="Yochanan Vollach">Yochanan Vollach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israeli</a> footballer and president of Maccabi Haifa, <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">CEO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Duarte_Pio,_Duke_of_Braganza" title="Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza">Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza</a>, heir to the Portuguese crown</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_17" title="May 17">May 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tony_Roche" title="Tony Roche">Tony Roche</a>, Australian tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_19" title="May 19">May 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pete_Townshend" title="Pete Townshend">Pete Townshend</a>, English rock guitarist, lyricist (<a href="/wiki/The_Who" title="The Who">The Who</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_20" title="May 20">May 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anton_Zeilinger" title="Anton Zeilinger">Anton Zeilinger</a>, Austrian quantum physicist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_21" title="May 21">May 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Hatch_(actor)" title="Richard Hatch (actor)">Richard Hatch</a>, American actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica" title="Battlestar Galactica">Battlestar Galactica</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Messerschmid" title="Ernst Messerschmid">Ernst Messerschmid</a>, German physicist, astronaut</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_22" title="May 22">May 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Wyndham" title="Victoria Wyndham">Victoria Wyndham</a>, American actress (<i><a href="/wiki/Another_World_(TV_series)" title="Another World (TV series)">Another World</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Chapin" title="Lauren Chapin">Lauren Chapin</a>, American child actress, evangelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doris_Mae_Oulton" title="Doris Mae Oulton">Doris Mae Oulton</a>, Canadian community developer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_24" title="May 24">May 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Priscilla_Presley" title="Priscilla Presley">Priscilla Presley</a>, American actress, businesswoman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_28" title="May 28">May 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patch_Adams" title="Patch Adams">Patch Adams</a>, American physician, comedian, social activist, clown and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fogerty" title="John Fogerty">John Fogerty</a>, American rock singer (<a href="/wiki/Creedence_Clearwater_Revival" title="Creedence Clearwater Revival">Creedence Clearwater Revival</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_29" title="May 29">May 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Brooker" title="Gary Brooker">Gary Brooker</a>, English rock keyboardist and singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/Procol_Harum" title="Procol Harum">Procol Harum</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Van_Rossem" title="Jean-Pierre Van Rossem">Jean-Pierre Van Rossem</a>, Belgian businessman, fraudster and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_30" title="May 30">May 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Bronfman" title="Andrea Bronfman">Andrea Bronfman</a>, American philanthropist (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Horton" title="Gladys Horton">Gladys Horton</a>, American singer (<a href="/wiki/The_Marvelettes" title="The Marvelettes">The Marvelettes</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_31" title="May 31">May 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder" title="Rainer Werner Fassbinder">Rainer Werner Fassbinder</a>, German film director (d. <a href="/wiki/1982" title="1982">1982</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurent_Gbagbo" title="Laurent Gbagbo">Laurent Gbagbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Côte d'Ivoire">President of Côte d'Ivoire</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June_2">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_1" title="June 1">June 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederica_von_Stade" title="Frederica von Stade">Frederica von Stade</a>, American mezzo-soprano</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2" title="June 2">June 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jon_Peters" title="Jon Peters">Jon Peters</a>, American film producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hale_Irwin" title="Hale Irwin">Hale Irwin</a>, American professional golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_4" title="June 4">June 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Braxton" title="Anthony Braxton">Anthony Braxton</a>, American composer and musical instrumentalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Carlos" title="John Carlos">John Carlos</a>, American athlete</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%A9ophile_Georges_Kassab" title="Théophile Georges Kassab">Théophile Georges Kassab</a>, Catholic prelate (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nechama_Rivlin" title="Nechama Rivlin">Nechama Rivlin</a>, Israeli socialite, 10th <a href="/wiki/First_lady" title="First lady">First lady</a> of <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_6" title="June 6">June 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/David_Dukes" title="David Dukes">David Dukes</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_7" title="June 7">June 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Sch%C3%BCssel" title="Wolfgang Schüssel">Wolfgang Schüssel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Austria" title="Chancellor of Austria">Chancellor of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_9" title="June 9">June 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nike_Wagner" title="Nike Wagner">Nike Wagner</a>, German woman of the theater</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_10" title="June 10">June 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Benny_Gallagher" title="Benny Gallagher">Benny Gallagher</a>, Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, half of duo <a href="/wiki/Gallagher_and_Lyle" title="Gallagher and Lyle">Gallagher and Lyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_11" title="June 11">June 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Barbeau" title="Adrienne Barbeau">Adrienne Barbeau</a>, American actress, television personality and author (<i><a href="/wiki/Maude_(TV_series)" title="Maude (TV series)">Maude</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_12" title="June 12">June 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pat_Jennings" title="Pat Jennings">Pat Jennings</a>, Northern Irish footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_14" title="June 14">June 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Immendorff" title="Jörg Immendorff">Jörg Immendorff</a>, German painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_Chandernagor" title="Françoise Chandernagor">Françoise Chandernagor</a>, French writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Defensor_Santiago" title="Miriam Defensor Santiago">Miriam Defensor Santiago</a>, Filipino politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">June 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Alexander" title="Claire Alexander">Claire Alexander</a>, Canadian ice hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Lins" title="Ivan Lins">Ivan Lins</a>, Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian musician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_17" title="June 17">June 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/P._D._T._Acharya" class="mw-redirect" title="P. D. T. Acharya">P. D. T. Acharya</a>, Secretary General, Indian Lok Sabha</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Bell" title="Art Bell">Art Bell</a>, American radio talk show host (<i><a href="/wiki/Coast_to_Coast_AM" title="Coast to Coast AM">Coast to Coast AM</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Livingstone" title="Ken Livingstone">Ken Livingstone</a>, British politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Merckx" title="Eddy Merckx">Eddy Merckx</a>, Belgian cyclist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_19" title="June 19">June 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Radovan_Karad%C5%BEi%C4%87" title="Radovan Karadžić">Radovan Karadžić</a>, Serbian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi" title="Aung San Suu Kyi">Aung San Suu Kyi</a>, Myanmar politician and poet, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Nobel Peace Prize</a> recipient</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_20" title="June 20">June 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anne_Murray" title="Anne Murray">Anne Murray</a>, Canadian singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_21" title="June 21">June 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_D%27Angelo" title="Roberto D'Angelo">Roberto D'Angelo</a>, Italian slalom canoeist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Casta%C3%B1eda_Lossio" class="mw-redirect" title="Luis Castañeda Lossio">Luis Castañeda Lossio</a>, Peruvian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiagarajan" title="Thiagarajan">Thiagarajan</a>, Indian actor, director and producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmalendu_Goon" title="Nirmalendu Goon">Nirmalendu Goon</a>, Bangladeshi poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marijana_Lubej" title="Marijana Lubej">Marijana Lubej</a>, Slovenian sprinter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_22" title="June 22">June 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Juma_Kapuya" title="Juma Kapuya">Juma Kapuya</a>, Tanzanian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dieter_Versen" title="Dieter Versen">Dieter Versen</a>, German football defender</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_23" title="June 23">June 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ana_Chumachenco" title="Ana Chumachenco">Ana Chumachenco</a>, Italian violinist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Sm%C3%A5ge" title="Kim Småge">Kim Småge</a>, Norwegian novelist, crime fiction writer, writer of short stories and children's writer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_24" title="June 24">June 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Pataki" title="George Pataki">George Pataki</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of New York">Governor of New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betty_St%C3%B6ve" title="Betty Stöve">Betty Stöve</a>, Dutch tennis player<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Akbar_Velayati" title="Ali Akbar Velayati">Ali Akbar Velayati</a>, Iranian physician, politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lali_Armengol" title="Lali Armengol">Lali Armengol</a>, Spanish playwright, professor and theater director<sup id="cite_ref-:0_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Bakar" title="Mohammed Bakar">Mohammed Bakar</a>, Malaysian footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Cheeks_Kilpatrick" title="Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick">Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Gana_Kingibe" title="Baba Gana Kingibe">Baba Gana Kingibe</a>, Nigerian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_Mendoza" title="Guillermo Mendoza">Guillermo Mendoza</a>, Mexican cyclist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaiyasit_Shinawatra" title="Chaiyasit Shinawatra">Chaiyasit Shinawatra</a>, commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_26" title="June 26">June 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Chun" title="Paul Chun">Paul Chun</a>, Hong Kong actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_27" title="June 27">June 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jose_Miguel_Arroyo" title="Jose Miguel Arroyo">Jose Miguel Arroyo</a>, <a href="/wiki/First_Gentleman_of_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="First Gentleman of the Philippines">First Gentleman of the Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ami_Ayalon" title="Ami Ayalon">Ami Ayalon</a>, Israeli politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norma_Kamali" title="Norma Kamali">Norma Kamali</a>, American fashion designer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Lacoste" title="Catherine Lacoste">Catherine Lacoste</a>, French amateur golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lu_Sheng-yen" title="Lu Sheng-yen">Lu Sheng-yen</a>, Taiwanese leader of the <i><a href="/wiki/True_Buddha_School" title="True Buddha School">True Buddha School</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_28" title="June 28">June 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Buchanan" title="Ken Buchanan">Ken Buchanan</a>, Scottish undisputed world lightweight boxing champion (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raul_Seixas" title="Raul Seixas">Raul Seixas</a>, Brazilian rock singer (d. <a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_29" title="June 29">June 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chandrika_Kumaratunga" title="Chandrika Kumaratunga">Chandrika Kumaratunga</a>, 5th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Sri_Lanka" title="President of Sri Lanka">President of Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_30" title="June 30">June 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Jackman" title="Kevin Jackman">Kevin Jackman</a>, Australian rules footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kenney" title="Jerry Kenney">Jerry Kenney</a>, American Major League Baseball infielder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Scully" title="Sean Scully">Sean Scully</a>, Irish-American-based painter, printmaker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Snyder_Jr." title="James Snyder Jr.">James Snyder Jr.</a>, American author, attorney and politician</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July_2">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Cederqvist" title="Jane Cederqvist">Jane Cederqvist</a>, Swedish freestyle swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visu" title="Visu">Visu</a>, Indian writer, director, stage, actor and talk-show host (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Rohr" title="Billy Rohr">Billy Rohr</a>, American Major League Baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debbie_Harry" title="Debbie Harry">Debbie Harry</a>, American rock singer (<i><a href="/wiki/Blondie_(band)" title="Blondie (band)">Blondie</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Linda_Warren" title="Linda Warren">Linda Warren</a>, American author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_3" title="July 3">July 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Mapfumo" title="Thomas Mapfumo">Thomas Mapfumo</a>, Zimbabwean musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_4" title="July 4">July 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiong_Thai_King" title="Tiong Thai King">Tiong Thai King</a>, Malaysian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steinar_Amundsen" title="Steinar Amundsen">Steinar Amundsen</a>, Norwegian sprint canoeist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_5" title="July 5">July 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nurul_Islam_Nahid" title="Nurul Islam Nahid">Nurul Islam Nahid</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miroslav_Mi%C5%A1kovi%C4%87" title="Miroslav Mišković">Miroslav Mišković</a>, Serbian business magnate, investor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Burt_Ward" title="Burt Ward">Burt Ward</a>, American actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Batman_(TV_series)" title="Batman (TV series)">Batman</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_7" title="July 7">July 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Helo%C3%ADsa_Pinheiro" title="Heloísa Pinheiro">Heloísa Pinheiro</a>, Brazilian model, businesswoman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moncef_Marzouki" title="Moncef Marzouki">Moncef Marzouki</a>, Tunisian politician; <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_Tunisia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of Tunisia">4th</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_Tunisia" title="President of Tunisia">President of Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Li_Chi-an" class="mw-redirect" title="Li Chi-an">Li Chi-an</a>, North Korean football striker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matti_Salminen" title="Matti Salminen">Matti Salminen</a>, Finnish bass singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_8" title="July 8">July 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Micheline_Calmy-Rey" title="Micheline Calmy-Rey">Micheline Calmy-Rey</a>, Swiss Federal Councilor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_9" title="July 9">July 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Koontz" title="Dean Koontz">Dean Koontz</a>, American writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Nematzadeh" title="Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh">Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh</a>, Iranian politician, engineer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_10" title="July 10">July 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zlatko_Tom%C4%8Di%C4%87" title="Zlatko Tomčić">Zlatko Tomčić</a>, Croatian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Ona_Ondo" title="Daniel Ona Ondo">Daniel Ona Ondo</a>, Gabonese politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Wade" title="Virginia Wade">Virginia Wade</a>, English professional tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Glass" title="Ron Glass">Ron Glass</a>, African-American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_11" title="July 11">July 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Wesley" title="Richard Wesley">Richard Wesley</a>, American playwright, screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leopoldo_Mastelloni" title="Leopoldo Mastelloni">Leopoldo Mastelloni</a>, Italian actor, comedian and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thor_Martinsen" title="Thor Martinsen">Thor Martinsen</a>, Norwegian ice hockey player</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_14" title="July 14">July 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Antun_Vuji%C4%87" title="Antun Vujić">Antun Vujić</a>, Croatian politician, philosopher, political analyst, lexicographer and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_15" title="July 15">July 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Ra-hee" title="Hong Ra-hee">Hong Ra-hee</a>, South Korean billionaire businesswoman, philanthropist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_M%C3%B6llemann" title="Jürgen Möllemann">Jürgen Möllemann</a>, German politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan-Michael_Vincent" title="Jan-Michael Vincent">Jan-Michael Vincent</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Sloan" title="Victor Sloan">Victor Sloan</a>, Irish artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%87etin_Tekindor" title="Çetin Tekindor">Çetin Tekindor</a>, Turkish actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Ho_Ten_Soeng" title="Roy Ho Ten Soeng">Roy Ho Ten Soeng</a>, Dutch politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos_Stelling" title="Jos Stelling">Jos Stelling</a>, Dutch film director, screenwriter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_Olivera" title="Eduardo Olivera">Eduardo Olivera</a>, Mexican modern pentathlete</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Won-hong" title="Kim Won-hong">Kim Won-hong</a>, North Korean politician, military leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander,_Crown_Prince_of_Yugoslavia" title="Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia">Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_19" title="July 19">July 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Fotin" title="Oleg Fotin">Oleg Fotin</a>, Russian swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Henderson_(biologist)" title="Richard Henderson (biologist)">Richard Henderson</a>, Scottish molecular biologist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate<sup id="cite_ref-whoswho_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whoswho-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uri_Rosenthal" title="Uri Rosenthal">Uri Rosenthal</a>, Dutch politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Carnes" title="Kim Carnes">Kim Carnes</a>, American singer-songwriter (<i><a href="/wiki/Bette_Davis_Eyes" title="Bette Davis Eyes">Bette Davis Eyes</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lothar_Koepsel" title="Lothar Koepsel">Lothar Koepsel</a>, German sailor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simbarashe_Mumbengegwi" title="Simbarashe Mumbengegwi">Simbarashe Mumbengegwi</a>, Zimbabwean politician and diplomat</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">July 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Lowe_(darts_player)" title="John Lowe (darts player)">John Lowe</a>, English darts player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Richards" title="Barry Richards">Barry Richards</a>, South African batsman</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_23" title="July 23">July 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edie_McClurg" title="Edie McClurg">Edie McClurg</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_24" title="July 24">July 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Azim_Premji" title="Azim Premji">Azim Premji</a>, Indian businessman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Mirren" title="Helen Mirren">Helen Mirren</a>, British actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jim_Davis_(cartoonist)" title="Jim Davis (cartoonist)">Jim Davis</a>, American cartoonist (<i><a href="/wiki/Garfield" title="Garfield">Garfield</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_30" title="July 30">July 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Modiano" title="Patrick Modiano">Patrick Modiano</a>, French novelist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Sanborn" title="David Sanborn">David Sanborn</a>, American saxophonist (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August_2">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Osheroff" title="Douglas Osheroff">Douglas Osheroff</a>, American physicist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_4" title="August 4">August 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alan_Mulally" title="Alan Mulally">Alan Mulally</a>, American businessman, CEO of the <a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford Motor Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_5" title="August 5">August 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Loni_Anderson" title="Loni Anderson">Loni Anderson</a>, American actress (<i><a href="/wiki/WKRP_in_Cincinnati" title="WKRP in Cincinnati">WKRP in Cincinnati</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Posy_Simmonds" title="Posy Simmonds">Posy Simmonds</a>, English cartoonist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Mael" title="Ron Mael">Ron Mael</a>, American musician (<a href="/wiki/Sparks_(band)" title="Sparks (band)">Sparks</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._D._McClatchy" title="J. D. McClatchy">J. D. McClatchy</a>, American poet and literary critic (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_14" title="August 14">August 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a>, American actor and comedian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Shmarov" title="Valeriy Shmarov">Valeriy Shmarov</a>, Ukrainian politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliana_Pittman" title="Eliana Pittman">Eliana Pittman</a>, Brazilian singer, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faustin_Twagiramungu" title="Faustin Twagiramungu">Faustin Twagiramungu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Rwanda" title="Prime Minister of Rwanda">Prime Minister of Rwanda</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wim_Wenders" title="Wim Wenders">Wim Wenders</a>, German film director, producer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Trevi%C3%B1o" title="Bobby Treviño">Bobby Treviño</a>, Mexican baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyuki_Matsuhisa" title="Miyuki Matsuhisa">Miyuki Matsuhisa</a>, Japanese artistic gymnast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaleda_Zia" title="Khaleda Zia">Khaleda Zia</a>, Bangladesh politician, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bangladesh" title="Prime Minister of Bangladesh">Prime Minister of Bangladesh</a><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_19" title="August 19">August 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ian_Gillan" title="Ian Gillan">Ian Gillan</a>, English rock singer (<a href="/wiki/Deep_Purple" title="Deep Purple">Deep Purple</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_22" title="August 22">August 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Chase" title="David Chase">David Chase</a>, American writer, director and television producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Dante" title="Ron Dante">Ron Dante</a>, American rock singer-songwriter and record producer (<a href="/wiki/The_Archies" title="The Archies">The Archies</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vince_McMahon" title="Vince McMahon">Vincent K. "Vince" McMahon</a>, American professional wrestling promoter, chairman and CEO of <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hulet" title="Daniel Hulet">Daniel Hulet</a>, Belgian cartoonist (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_26" title="August 26">August 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tom_Ridge" title="Tom Ridge">Tom Ridge</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_27" title="August 27">August 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marianne_S%C3%A4gebrecht" title="Marianne Sägebrecht">Marianne Sägebrecht</a>, German film actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_29" title="August 29">August 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alyosha_Abrahamyan" title="Alyosha Abrahamyan">Alyosha Abrahamyan</a>, Armenian football player (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyomia_Tyus" title="Wyomia Tyus">Wyomia Tyus</a>, American Olympic athlete</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_31" title="August 31">August 31</a> <ul><li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Van_Morrison" title="Van Morrison">Van Morrison</a>, Irish rock musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itzhak_Perlman" title="Itzhak Perlman">Itzhak Perlman</a>, Israeli-born American violinist, conductor</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September_2">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Franz_Beckenbauer_(1975).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg/100px-Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg/150px-Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg/200px-Franz_Beckenbauer_%281975%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="707" data-file-height="967" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Franz_Beckenbauer" title="Franz Beckenbauer">Franz Beckenbauer</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_1" title="September 1">September 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Balel" title="Mustafa Balel">Mustafa Balel</a>, Turkish writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_5" title="September 5">September 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K._N._T._Sastry" title="K. N. T. Sastry">K. N. T. Sastry</a>, Indian film critic, director and writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Stewart" title="Al Stewart">Al Stewart</a>, Scottish singer-songwriter (<i><a href="/wiki/Year_of_the_Cat_(album)" title="Year of the Cat (album)">Year of the Cat</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_6" title="September 6">September 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Victor_Ramahatra" title="Victor Ramahatra">Victor Ramahatra</a>, 5th Prime Minister of Madagascar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_7" title="September 7">September 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Lemaire" title="Jacques Lemaire">Jacques Lemaire</a>, Canadian ice hockey coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_8" title="September 8">September 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ron_%22Pigpen%22_McKernan" title="Ron "Pigpen" McKernan">Ron "Pigpen" McKernan</a>, American musician (<a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rogatien_Vachon" class="mw-redirect" title="Rogatien Vachon">Rogatien Vachon</a>, Canadian ice hockey player</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_10" title="September 10">September 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Feliciano" title="José Feliciano">José Feliciano</a>, Puerto Rican-American singer ("<a href="/wiki/Feliz_Navidad_(song)" title="Feliz Navidad (song)">Feliz Navidad</a>")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_11" title="September 11">September 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Franz_Beckenbauer" title="Franz Beckenbauer">Franz Beckenbauer</a>, German footballer and manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Thaler" title="Richard Thaler">Richard Thaler</a>, American economist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_14" title="September 14">September 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Harjo_Jr." title="Benjamin Harjo Jr.">Benjamin Harjo Jr.</a>, Native American artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_15" title="September 15">September 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jessye_Norman" title="Jessye Norman">Jessye Norman</a>, American soprano (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_16" title="September 16">September 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pat_Stevens" title="Pat Stevens">Pat Stevens</a>, American voice actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_17" title="September 17">September 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a>, American basketball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Spence" title="Bruce Spence">Bruce Spence</a>, Australian actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_McAfee" title="John McAfee">John McAfee</a>, British-American computer programmer and businessman (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._F._Sloan" title="P. F. Sloan">P. F. Sloan</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_21" title="September 21">September 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shaw_Clifton" title="Shaw Clifton">Shaw Clifton</a>, Northern Ireland-born General of the Salvation Army</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Ryan" title="Kay Ryan">Kay Ryan</a>, American poet</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_22" title="September 22">September 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gonzaguinha" title="Gonzaguinha">Gonzaguinha</a>, Brazilian singer, composer (d. <a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_24" title="September 24">September 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Rutter" title="John Rutter">John Rutter</a>, English choral composer, conductor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_26" title="September 26">September 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Ferry" title="Bryan Ferry">Bryan Ferry</a>, English singer-songwriter and musician (<a href="/wiki/Roxy_Music" title="Roxy Music">Roxy Music</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_27" title="September 27">September 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jack_Goldstein" title="Jack Goldstein">Jack Goldstein</a>, Canadian artist (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_29" title="September 29">September 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nadezhda_Chizhova" title="Nadezhda Chizhova">Nadezhda Chizhova</a>, Russian athlete</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_30" title="September 30">September 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ehud_Olmert" title="Ehud Olmert">Ehud Olmert</a>, 12th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel" title="Prime Minister of Israel">Prime Minister of Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Siegel" title="Ralph Siegel">Ralph Siegel</a>, German record producer, songwriter</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October_2">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_1" title="October 1">October 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Rod Carew</a>, Panamanian-American baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donny_Hathaway" title="Donny Hathaway">Donny Hathaway</a>, African-American soul singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Nath_Kovind" title="Ram Nath Kovind">Ram Nath Kovind</a>, 14th <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2" title="October 2">October 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regina_Torn%C3%A9" title="Regina Torné">Regina Torné</a>, Mexican actress, singer and television presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_McLean" title="Don McLean">Don McLean</a>, American singer-songwriter ("<a href="/wiki/American_Pie_(song)" title="American Pie (song)">American Pie</a>")</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_3" title="October 3">October 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Saneyev" title="Viktor Saneyev">Viktor Saneyev</a>, Soviet athlete and Olympic champion (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_6" title="October 6">October 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Graziani" title="Ivan Graziani">Ivan Graziani</a>, Italian singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/1997" title="1997">1997</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_9" title="October 9">October 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vijaya_Kumaratunga" title="Vijaya Kumaratunga">Vijaya Kumaratunga</a>, Sri Lankan actor and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archbishop_Nikon_of_Boston" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop Nikon of Boston">Archbishop Nikon of Boston</a>, Albanian bishop (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_12" title="October 12">October 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aurore_Cl%C3%A9ment" title="Aurore Clément">Aurore Clément</a>, French actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dusty_Rhodes" title="Dusty Rhodes">Dusty Rhodes</a>, American wrestler (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Norio_Wakamoto" title="Norio Wakamoto">Norio Wakamoto</a>, Japanese voice actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y%C4%B1ldo" title="Yıldo">Yıldo</a>, Turkish showman, footballer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angus_Deaton" title="Angus Deaton">Angus Deaton</a>, Scottish-born economist, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences" title="Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences">Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lithgow" title="John Lithgow">John Lithgow</a>, American actor (<i><a href="/wiki/Third_Rock_from_the_Sun" title="Third Rock from the Sun">Third Rock from the Sun</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_22" title="October 22">October 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yvan_Ponton" title="Yvan Ponton">Yvan Ponton</a>, Canadian actor, sportscaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_23" title="October 23">October 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kim_Larsen" title="Kim Larsen">Kim Larsen</a>, Danish rock musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_24" title="October 24">October 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eugenie_Scott" title="Eugenie Scott">Eugenie Scott</a>, American Executive Director of the <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Science_Education" title="National Center for Science Education">National Center for Science Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Solomon" title="Sean Solomon">Sean Solomon</a>, American Principal Investigator of NASA's <a href="/wiki/MESSENGER" title="MESSENGER">MESSENGER</a> mission to <a href="/wiki/Mercury_(planet)" title="Mercury (planet)">Mercury</a> and director of the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Institution_for_Science" title="Carnegie Institution for Science">Carnegie Institution for Science</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Ledger" title="Peter Ledger">Peter Ledger</a>, Australian artist (d. <a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Schramm_(astrophysicist)" title="David Schramm (astrophysicist)">David Schramm</a>, American astrophysicist and educator (d. <a href="/wiki/1997" title="1997">1997</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keaton_Yamada" title="Keaton Yamada">Keaton Yamada</a>, Japanese voice actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_26" title="October 26">October 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Conroy" title="Pat Conroy">Pat Conroy</a>, American author (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaclyn_Smith" title="Jaclyn Smith">Jaclyn Smith</a>, American actress, businesswoman (<i><a href="/wiki/Charlie%27s_Angels" title="Charlie's Angels">Charlie's Angels</a></i>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luiz_In%C3%A1cio_Lula_da_Silva" title="Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva">Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_Brazil" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of Brazil">35th</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_Brazil" title="President of Brazil">President of Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrie_Snodgress" title="Carrie Snodgress">Carrie Snodgress</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_29" title="October 29">October 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ching_Li" title="Ching Li">Ching Li</a>, Taiwanese actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melba_Moore" title="Melba Moore">Melba Moore</a>, African-American singer, actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henry_Winkler" title="Henry Winkler">Henry Winkler</a>, American actor, producer and director (<i><a href="/wiki/Happy_Days" title="Happy Days">Happy Days</a></i>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November_2">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Gerd_M%C3%BCller_c1973_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="494" data-file-height="657" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gerd_M%C3%BCller" title="Gerd Müller">Gerd Müller</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_3" title="November 3">November 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gerd_M%C3%BCller" title="Gerd Müller">Gerd Müller</a>, German footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_5" title="November 5">November 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Lanct%C3%B4t" title="Jacques Lanctôt">Jacques Lanctôt</a>, Canadian terrorist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_7" title="November 7">November 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Englehart" title="Bob Englehart">Bob Englehart</a>, American editorial cartoonist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waljinah" class="mw-redirect" title="Waljinah">Waljinah</a>, Javanese singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_9" title="November 9">November 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Robinson_(actor)" title="Charlie Robinson (actor)">Charlie Robinson</a>, African-American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Madeleine_Juneau" title="Madeleine Juneau">Madeleine Juneau</a>, Canadian museologist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_11" title="November 11">November 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Ortega" title="Daniel Ortega">Daniel Ortega</a>, 58th and 62nd <a href="/wiki/President_of_Nicaragua" title="President of Nicaragua">President of Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_12" title="November 12">November 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Neil_Young" title="Neil Young">Neil Young</a>, Canadian singer-songwriter, musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_15" title="November 15">November 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anni-Frid_Lyngstad" title="Anni-Frid Lyngstad">Anni-Frid Lyngstad</a>, Norwegian-born rock singer (<a href="/wiki/ABBA" title="ABBA">ABBA</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_17" title="November 17">November 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Elvin Hayes</a>, American basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdelmadjid_Tebboune" title="Abdelmadjid Tebboune">Abdelmadjid Tebboune</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Algeria" title="President of Algeria">President of Algeria</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_18" title="November 18">November 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wilma_Mankiller" title="Wilma Mankiller">Wilma Mankiller</a>, Chief of the Cherokee Nation (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahinda_Rajapaksa" title="Mahinda Rajapaksa">Mahinda Rajapaksa</a>, Sri Lankan politician, 6th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Sri_Lanka" title="President of Sri Lanka">President of Sri Lanka</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_21" title="November 21">November 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Goldie_Hawn" title="Goldie Hawn">Goldie Hawn</a>, American actress <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kalervo_Kummola" title="Kalervo Kummola">Kalervo Kummola</a> – Finnish ice hockey executive, businessman, and politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_22" title="November 22">November 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kari_Tapio" title="Kari Tapio">Kari Tapio</a>, Finnish singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_23" title="November 23">November 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Nilsen" title="Dennis Nilsen">Dennis Nilsen</a>, Scottish serial killer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_24" title="November 24">November 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nuruddin_Farah" title="Nuruddin Farah">Nuruddin Farah</a>, Somali novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_25" title="November 25">November 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Jo_Deschanel" title="Mary Jo Deschanel">Mary Jo Deschanel</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_26" title="November 26">November 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_McVie" title="John McVie">John McVie</a>, English rock musician (<a href="/wiki/Fleetwood_Mac" title="Fleetwood Mac">Fleetwood Mac</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_27" title="November 27">November 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Anderson_(actress)" title="Barbara Anderson (actress)">Barbara Anderson</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Avery" title="James Avery">James Avery</a>, African-American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_30" title="November 30">November 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Glover" title="Roger Glover">Roger Glover</a>, English rock musician (<a href="/wiki/Deep_Purple" title="Deep Purple">Deep Purple</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radu_Lupu" title="Radu Lupu">Radu Lupu</a>, Romanian classical pianist (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December_2">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lyle_Bien" title="Lyle Bien">Lyle Bien</a>, American vice admiral<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a>, American actress, comedian and singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tex_Watson" title="Tex Watson">Tex Watson</a>, American multiple murderer, 'Manson Family' member</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bozhidar_Dimitrov" title="Bozhidar Dimitrov">Bozhidar Dimitrov</a>, Bulgarian historian, politician and polemicist (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Emerick" title="Geoff Emerick">Geoff Emerick</a>, English recording engineer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_7" title="December 7">December 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Clive_Russell" title="Clive Russell">Clive Russell</a>, English actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_8" title="December 8">December 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Julie_Heldman" title="Julie Heldman">Julie Heldman</a>, American tennis player<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_10" title="December 10">December 10</a> - <a href="/wiki/John_Ankerberg" title="John Ankerberg">John Ankerberg</a>, American Christian television host, author and speaker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_11" title="December 11">December 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sharafuddin_of_Selangor" title="Sharafuddin of Selangor">Sharafuddin of Selangor</a>, Sultan of Selangor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_P%C3%A9tillon" title="René Pétillon">René Pétillon</a>, French satirical, political cartoonist (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portia_Simpson-Miller" title="Portia Simpson-Miller">Portia Simpson-Miller</a>, 2-time <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Jamaica" title="Prime Minister of Jamaica">Prime Minister of Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathy_Garver" title="Kathy Garver">Kathy Garver</a>, American actress, author and online radio hostess</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Pandiangan" title="Donald Pandiangan">Donald Pandiangan</a>, Indonesian archery athlete (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heather_North" title="Heather North">Heather North</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_15" title="December 15">December 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_King_(historian)" title="Michael King (historian)">Michael King</a>, New Zealand popular historian, author and biographer (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thaao_Penghlis" title="Thaao Penghlis">Thaao Penghlis</a>, Australian actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_16" title="December 16">December 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Patti_Deutsch" title="Patti Deutsch">Patti Deutsch</a>, American voice actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_17" title="December 17">December 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Hudson" title="Ernie Hudson">Ernie Hudson</a>, African-American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_18" title="December 18">December 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Wood_(swimmer)" title="Carolyn Wood (swimmer)">Carolyn Wood</a>, American professional swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elaine_Joyce" title="Elaine Joyce">Elaine Joyce</a>, American actress, game show panelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">December 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Criss" title="Peter Criss">Peter Criss</a>, American rock drummer (<a href="/wiki/Kiss_(band)" title="Kiss (band)">KISS</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivakant_Tiwari" title="Sivakant Tiwari">Sivakant Tiwari</a>, senior legal officer of the <a href="/wiki/Singapore_Legal_Service" title="Singapore Legal Service">Singapore Legal Service</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_21" title="December 21">December 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mari_Lill" title="Mari Lill">Mari Lill</a>, Estonian actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Diane_Sawyer" title="Diane Sawyer">Diane Sawyer</a>, American news journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_23" title="December 23">December 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Donald_A._Ritchie" title="Donald A. Ritchie">Donald A. Ritchie</a>, American historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_24" title="December 24">December 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lemmy" title="Lemmy">Lemmy</a>, British singer, bassist (<a href="/wiki/Mot%C3%B6rhead" title="Motörhead">Motörhead</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Meyer" title="Nicholas Meyer">Nicholas Meyer</a>, American screenwriter, producer, director and novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharafuddin_of_Selangor" title="Sharafuddin of Selangor">Sharafuddin of Selangor</a>, Sultan of Selangor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Smith_(comedian)" title="Steve Smith (comedian)">Steve Smith</a>, Canadian actor, comedian and writer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_25" title="December 25">December 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Noel_Redding" title="Noel Redding">Noel Redding</a>, English musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_28" title="December 28">December 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Birendra_of_Nepal" title="Birendra of Nepal">Birendra of Nepal</a>, King of Nepal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">December 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Davy_Jones_(musician)" title="Davy Jones (musician)">Davy Jones</a>, English-born pop singer, actor (<a href="/wiki/The_Monkees" title="The Monkees">The Monkees</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Carrera" title="Barbara Carrera">Barbara Carrera</a>, Nicaraguan-American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells_(actor)" title="Vernon Wells (actor)">Vernon Wells</a>, Australian actor<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Willis" title="Connie Willis">Connie Willis</a>, American fiction writer</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January_3">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg/100px-Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg/150px-Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg/200px-Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1693" data-file-height="2243" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno" title="Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno">Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg/100px-Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg/150px-Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg/200px-Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler_1875.jpg 2x" data-file-width="398" data-file-height="636" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler" title="Else Lasker-Schüler">Else Lasker-Schüler</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2" title="January 2">January 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bertram_Ramsay" title="Bertram Ramsay">Sir Bertram Ramsay</a>, British admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_3" title="January 3">January 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Cayce" title="Edgar Cayce">Edgar Cayce</a>, American mystic (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_4" title="January 4">January 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Jim%C3%A9nez_Oreamuno" title="Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno">Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno</a>, 3-time <a href="/wiki/President_of_Costa_Rica" title="President of Costa Rica">President of Costa Rica</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_6" title="January 6">January 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Josefa_Llanes_Escoda" title="Josefa Llanes Escoda">Josefa Llanes Escoda</a>, Filipino women's <a href="/wiki/Suffrage" title="Suffrage">suffrage</a> advocate, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Girl_Scouts_of_the_Philippines" title="Girl Scouts of the Philippines">Girl Scouts of the Philippines</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Frank" title="Edith Frank">Edith Frank</a>, German-Dutch mother of <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-:4_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Lumsden" title="Herbert Lumsden">Herbert Lumsden</a>, British general (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Vernadsky" title="Vladimir Vernadsky">Vladimir Vernadsky</a>, Soviet mineralogist, geochemist (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_7" title="January 7">January 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Stirling_Calder" title="Alexander Stirling Calder">Alexander Stirling Calder</a>, American sculptor (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_McGuire" title="Thomas McGuire">Thomas McGuire</a>, American World War II fighter ace (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Rainer_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Prince Rainer of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha">Prince Rainer of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha</a> (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_9" title="January 9">January 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCri_Uluots" title="Jüri Uluots">Jüri Uluots</a>, 8th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Estonia" title="Prime Minister of Estonia">Prime Minister of Estonia</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_10" title="January 10">January 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/P%C4%93teris_Jura%C5%A1evskis" title="Pēteris Juraševskis">Pēteris Juraševskis</a>, 8th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Latvia" title="Prime Minister of Latvia">Prime Minister of Latvia</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Teresio_Olivelli" title="Teresio Olivelli">Teresio Olivelli</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> soldier and venerable (b. <a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_15" title="January 15">January 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Abad_Santos" title="Pedro Abad Santos">Pedro Abad Santos</a>, Filipino politician, brother of <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abad_Santos" title="José Abad Santos">José Abad Santos</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_16" title="January 16">January 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Fabella" title="José Fabella">José Fabella</a>, Filipino physician (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_19" title="January 19">January 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Petar_Bojovi%C4%87" title="Petar Bojović">Petar Bojović</a>, Serbian field marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1858" title="1858">1858</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustave_Mesny" title="Gustave Mesny">Gustave Mesny</a>, French Army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Federico_Pedrocchi" title="Federico Pedrocchi">Federico Pedrocchi</a>, Italian artist, writer (killed on active service) (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_21" title="January 21">January 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Archibald_Murray" title="Archibald Murray">Sir Archibald Murray</a>, British Army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1860" title="1860">1860</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_22" title="January 22">January 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Else_Lasker-Sch%C3%BCler" title="Else Lasker-Schüler">Else Lasker-Schüler</a>, German poet, author (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_23" title="January 23">January 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eugen_Bolz" title="Eugen Bolz">Eugen Bolz</a>, German politician, <a href="/wiki/20_July_Plot" class="mw-redirect" title="20 July Plot">20 July Plotter</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolaus_Gross" title="Nikolaus Gross">Nikolaus Gross</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> layman, martyr and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_E._Mason" title="Newton E. Mason">Newton E. Mason</a>, United States Navy rear admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_30" title="January 30">January 30</a> <ul><li>Sir <a href="/wiki/William_Goodenough" title="William Goodenough">William Goodenough</a>, British admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Paulet" title="Pedro Paulet">Pedro Paulet</a>, Peruvian scientist (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_31" title="January 31">January 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Slovik" title="Eddie Slovik">Eddie Slovik</a>, American soldier (executed for desertion) (b. <a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_3">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anne_Frank_passport_photo,_May_1942.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg/100px-Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg/150px-Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg/200px-Anne_Frank_passport_photo%2C_May_1942.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1185" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg/100px-Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg/150px-Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg/200px-Jose_Maria_Moncada_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="394" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Moncada" title="José María Moncada">José María Moncada</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ANTolstoy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/ANTolstoy.jpg/100px-ANTolstoy.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/ANTolstoy.jpg/150px-ANTolstoy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/ANTolstoy.jpg/200px-ANTolstoy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="4160" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Nikolayevich_Tolstoy" title="Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy">Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li>February (or March) – <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a>, German-born Jewish diarist, writer (typhus in <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a>) (b. <a href="/wiki/1929" title="1929">1929</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_1" title="February 1">February 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Bagryanov" class="mw-redirect" title="Ivan Bagryanov">Ivan Bagryanov</a>, 30th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bulgaria" title="Prime Minister of Bulgaria">Prime Minister of Bulgaria</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dobri_Bozhilov" title="Dobri Bozhilov">Dobri Bozhilov</a>, 29th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bulgaria" title="Prime Minister of Bulgaria">Prime Minister of Bulgaria</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogdan_Filov" title="Bogdan Filov">Bogdan Filov</a>, Bulgarian archaeologist, historian and politician, 28th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bulgaria" title="Prime Minister of Bulgaria">Prime Minister of Bulgaria</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petar_Gabrovski" title="Petar Gabrovski">Petar Gabrovski</a>, acting <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bulgaria" title="Prime Minister of Bulgaria">Prime Minister of Bulgaria</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johan_Huizinga" title="Johan Huizinga">Johan Huizinga</a>, Dutch cultural historian (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Kiril_of_Bulgaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Kiril of Bulgaria">Prince Kiril of Bulgaria</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2" title="February 2">February 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Brand" title="Adolf Brand">Adolf Brand</a>, German campaigner for homosexuality (air raid victim) (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Delp" title="Alfred Delp">Alfred Delp</a>, German Jesuit priest and philosopher of the German Resistance, <a href="/wiki/20_July_plot" title="20 July plot">20 July plotter</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Friedrich_Goerdeler" title="Carl Friedrich Goerdeler">Carl Friedrich Goerdeler</a>, German politician, civil servant, executive and economist, 20 July plotter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Heistermann_von_Ziehlberg" title="Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg">Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg</a>, German general, 20 July plotter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Hunt" title="Joe Hunt">Joe Hunt</a>, American tennis champion (military aircraft crash) (b. <a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roland_Freisler" title="Roland Freisler">Roland Freisler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">Nazi</a> German judge (air raid victim) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_5" title="February 5">February 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Bloch" title="Denise Bloch">Denise Bloch</a>, French World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilian_Rolfe" title="Lilian Rolfe">Lilian Rolfe</a>, French World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violette_Szabo" title="Violette Szabo">Violette Szabo</a>, French/British World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_6" title="February 6">February 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Brasillach" title="Robert Brasillach">Robert Brasillach</a>, French writer (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_8" title="February 8">February 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mallet-Stevens" title="Robert Mallet-Stevens">Robert Mallet-Stevens</a>, French architect, designer (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_11" title="February 11">February 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Dubin" title="Al Dubin">Al Dubin</a>, Swiss-born American songwriter (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_13" title="February 13">February 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Orosa" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Orosa">Maria Orosa</a>, Filipino technologist, chemist, humanitarian and WWII heroine (air raid victim) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_18" title="February 18">February 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Chernyakhovsky" title="Ivan Chernyakhovsky">Ivan Chernyakhovsky</a>, Soviet general (died of wounds) (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_19" title="February 19">February 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Basilone" title="John Basilone">John Basilone</a>, American war hero (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_21" title="February 21">February 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eric_Liddell" title="Eric Liddell">Eric Liddell</a>, British Olympic athlete (in internment camp) (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sara_Josephine_Baker" title="Sara Josephine Baker">Sara Josephine Baker</a>, American physician (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_23" title="February 23">February 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Moncada" title="José María Moncada">José María Moncada</a>, 19th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Nicaragua" title="President of Nicaragua">President of Nicaragua</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksei_Nikolaevich_Tolstoy" class="mw-redirect" title="Aleksei Nikolaevich Tolstoy">Aleksei Nikolaevich Tolstoy</a>, Russian writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Josef_Mayr-Nusser" title="Josef Mayr-Nusser">Josef Mayr-Nusser</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> layman, martyr and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1910" title="1910">1910</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_25" title="February 25">February 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1rio_de_Andrade" title="Mário de Andrade">Mário de Andrade</a>, Brazilian writer, photographer (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_26" title="February 26">February 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Millard_Harmon" title="Millard Harmon">Millard Harmon</a>, American general (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March_3">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Lloyd_George.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/David_Lloyd_George.jpg/100px-David_Lloyd_George.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/David_Lloyd_George.jpg/150px-David_Lloyd_George.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/David_Lloyd_George.jpg/200px-David_Lloyd_George.jpg 2x" data-file-width="907" data-file-height="1182" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Lloyd_George" title="David Lloyd George">David Lloyd George</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hans_Fischer_(Nobel).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg/100px-Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg/150px-Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg/200px-Hans_Fischer_%28Nobel%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="280" data-file-height="396" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hans_Fischer" title="Hans Fischer">Hans Fischer</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_2" title="March 2">March 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Emily_Carr" title="Emily Carr">Emily Carr</a>, Canadian painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Avramescu" title="Gheorghe Avramescu">Gheorghe Avramescu</a>, Romanian general (in custody) (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandra_Samusenko" title="Aleksandra Samusenko">Aleksandra Samusenko</a>, Soviet WWII tank commander (died of wounds) (b. <a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Chauvel" title="Harry Chauvel">Harry Chauvel</a>, Australian Army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucille_La_Verne" title="Lucille La Verne">Lucille La Verne</a>, American actress (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Sandrich" title="Mark Sandrich">Mark Sandrich</a>, American film director (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_5" title="March 5">March 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Alan_Vasey" title="George Alan Vasey">George Alan Vasey</a>, Australian general (killed in military aircraft accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_12" title="March 12">March 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Fromm" title="Friedrich Fromm">Friedrich Fromm</a>, German Nazi official (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_14" title="March 14">March 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B4nio_Francisco_Braga" title="Antônio Francisco Braga">Antônio Francisco Braga</a>, Brazilian composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sava_Caraca%C8%99" title="Sava Caracaș">Sava Caracaș</a>, Romanian general (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_18" title="March 18">March 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Grover-Williams" title="William Grover-Williams">William Grover-Williams</a>, British/French racing driver, war hero (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_19" title="March 19">March 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Callo" title="Marcel Callo">Marcel Callo</a>, French <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> layman, martyr and blessed (in concentration camp) (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_20" title="March 20">March 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lord_Alfred_Douglas" title="Lord Alfred Douglas">Lord Alfred Douglas</a>, English poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_22" title="March 22">March 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enrico_Caviglia" title="Enrico Caviglia">Enrico Caviglia</a>, Italian marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Maier" title="Heinrich Maier">Heinrich Maier</a>, Austrian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeichi_Nishi" title="Takeichi Nishi">Takeichi Nishi</a>, Japanese equestrian gold medalist (1932), tank commander at Battle of Iwo Jima (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_23" title="March 23">March 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89lisabeth_de_Rothschild" title="Élisabeth de Rothschild">Élisabeth de Rothschild</a>, French WWII heroine (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_26" title="March 26">March 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Lloyd_George" title="David Lloyd George">David Lloyd George</a>, British politician and statesman, 51st <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadamichi_Kuribayashi" title="Tadamichi Kuribayashi">Tadamichi Kuribayashi</a>, Imperial Japanese Army general, commander of the battle of Iwo Jima (probably killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Shaposhnikov" title="Boris Shaposhnikov">Boris Shaposhnikov</a>, Soviet military leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ichimaru_Toshinosuke" class="mw-redirect" title="Ichimaru Toshinosuke">Ichimaru Toshinosuke</a>, Japanese naval aviator, commander at Battle of Iwo Jima (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Halid_Ziya_U%C5%9Fakl%C4%B1gil" title="Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil">Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil</a>, Turkish author (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_29" title="March 29">March 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Csik" title="Ferenc Csik">Ferenc Csik</a>, Hungarian swimmer (air raid victim) (b. <a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_30" title="March 30">March 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rose" title="Maurice Rose">Maurice Rose</a>, American general (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_31" title="March 31">March 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Fischer" title="Hans Fischer">Hans Fischer</a>, German chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torgny_Segerstedt" title="Torgny Segerstedt">Torgny Segerstedt</a>, Swedish newspaper editor, publicist (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Skobtsova" title="Maria Skobtsova">Maria Skobtsova</a>, Soviet <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox</a> nun and saint (killed by poison) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Tulasiewicz" class="mw-redirect" title="Natalia Tulasiewicz">Natalia Tulasiewicz</a>, Polish teacher and <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> blessed (murdered in concentration camp) (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April_3">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg/100px-FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg/150px-FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg/200px-FDR_1944_Color_Portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2754" data-file-height="3969" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mussolini_biografia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mussolini_biografia.jpg/100px-Mussolini_biografia.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mussolini_biografia.jpg/150px-Mussolini_biografia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mussolini_biografia.jpg/200px-Mussolini_biografia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="356" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg/100px-Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg/150px-Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg/200px-Hitler_portrait_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="426" data-file-height="568" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_7" title="April 7">April 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seiichi_It%C5%8D" title="Seiichi Itō">Seiichi Itō</a>, Japanese admiral (lost in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aruga_K%C5%8Dsaku" class="mw-redirect" title="Aruga Kōsaku">Aruga Kōsaku</a>, Japanese admiral (lost in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_9" title="April 9">April 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dietrich_Bonhoeffer" title="Dietrich Bonhoeffer">Dietrich Bonhoeffer</a>, German theologian (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Canaris" title="Wilhelm Canaris">Wilhelm Canaris</a>, German admiral, head of the <a href="/wiki/Abwehr" title="Abwehr">Abwehr</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_von_Dohnanyi" title="Hans von Dohnanyi">Hans von Dohnanyi</a>, Hungarian-born German lawyer, member of the German Resistance, 20 July Plotter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_10" title="April 10">April 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Dickson" title="Gloria Dickson">Gloria Dickson</a>, American actress (fire victim) (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendrik_Nicolaas_Werkman" title="Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman">Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman</a>, Dutch artist and printer (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_11" title="April 11">April 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Lugard,_1st_Baron_Lugard" title="Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard">Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard</a>, British colonial administrator (b. <a href="/wiki/1858" title="1858">1858</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_12" title="April 12">April 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>, American political leader and statesman, 32nd <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_13" title="April 13">April 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Cassirer" title="Ernst Cassirer">Ernst Cassirer</a>, German philosopher (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_15" title="April 15">April 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joachim_Albrecht_Eggeling" title="Joachim Albrecht Eggeling">Joachim Albrecht Eggeling</a>, German SS general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_18" title="April 18">April 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Ambrose_Fleming" title="John Ambrose Fleming">Sir Ambrose Fleming</a>, British electrical engineer and physicist (b. <a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Pyle" title="Ernie Pyle">Ernie Pyle</a>, American journalist (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William,_Prince_of_Albania" class="mw-redirect" title="William, Prince of Albania">William, Prince of Albania</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_21" title="April 21">April 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Walter_Model" title="Walter Model">Walter Model</a>, German field marshal (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_22" title="April 22">April 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/K%C3%A4the_Kollwitz" title="Käthe Kollwitz">Käthe Kollwitz</a>, German artist (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_23" title="April 23">April 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Bonhoeffer" title="Klaus Bonhoeffer">Klaus Bonhoeffer</a>, German resistance fighter, 20 July Plotter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_24" title="April 24">April 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst-Robert_Grawitz" title="Ernst-Robert Grawitz">Ernst-Robert Grawitz</a>, German SS Reichsphysician (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_28" title="April 28">April 28</a> <ul><li>Executed: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_Fegelein" title="Hermann Fegelein">Hermann Fegelein</a>, German SS general (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a>, Italian politician, journalist, 27th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Italy" title="Prime Minister of Italy">Prime Minister of Italy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Duce" title="Duce">Duce of Fascism</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clara_Petacci" title="Clara Petacci">Clara Petacci</a>, mistress of Benito Mussolini (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicola_Bombacci" title="Nicola Bombacci">Nicola Bombacci</a>, Italian Fascist politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Farinacci" title="Roberto Farinacci">Roberto Farinacci</a>, Italian Fascist politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Pavolini" title="Alessandro Pavolini">Alessandro Pavolini</a>, Italian Fascist politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_29" title="April 29">April 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Achille_Starace" title="Achille Starace">Achille Starace</a>, Italian Fascist politician (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_30" title="April 30">April 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luisa_Ferida" title="Luisa Ferida">Luisa Ferida</a>, Italian actress (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>, Austrian-born German politician, <a href="/wiki/F%C3%BChrer" title="Führer">Führer of Germany</a> (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eva_Braun" title="Eva Braun">Eva Braun</a>, wife of Adolf Hitler (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May_3">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A,_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg/100px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg/150px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg/200px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1968-101-20A%2C_Joseph_Goebbels.jpg 2x" data-file-width="572" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of,_Germany.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg/100px-Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg/150px-Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg/200px-Prince_Waldemar_Wilhelm_Ludwig_Friedrich_of%2C_Germany.jpg 2x" data-file-width="728" data-file-height="1076" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Prince_Waldemar_of_Prussia_(1889%E2%80%931945)" title="Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889–1945)">Prince Waldemar of Prussia</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Prince_Kanin_Kotohito_with_handlebar_moustaches_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1902" data-file-height="2741" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Prince_Kan%27in_Kotohito" title="Prince Kan'in Kotohito">Prince Kan'in Kotohito</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of Germany</a> for 1 day and <a href="/wiki/Reich_Ministry_of_Public_Enlightenment_and_Propaganda" title="Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda">Reich Minister of Propaganda</a> (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magda_Goebbels" title="Magda Goebbels">Magda Goebbels</a>, wife of Joseph Goebbels (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2" title="May 2">May 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Bormann" title="Martin Bormann">Martin Bormann</a>, Nazi Party leader and private secretary to Adolf Hitler (presumed suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Burgdorf" title="Wilhelm Burgdorf">Wilhelm Burgdorf</a>, German general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Krebs_(Wehrmacht_general)" title="Hans Krebs (Wehrmacht general)">Hans Krebs</a>, German general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Waldemar_of_Prussia_(1889%E2%80%931945)" title="Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889–1945)">Prince Waldemar of Prussia</a> (haemophilia) (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_3" title="May 3">May 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mario_Blasich" title="Mario Blasich">Mario Blasich</a>, Italian physician, politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_4" title="May 4">May 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fedor_von_Bock" title="Fedor von Bock">Fedor von Bock</a>, German field marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_6" title="May 6">May 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Xhem_Hasa" title="Xhem Hasa">Xhem Hasa</a>, Albanian nationalist (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Boyarsky" title="Vladimir Boyarsky">Vladimir Boyarsky</a>, Soviet army officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Brugui%C3%A8re" title="Francis Bruguière">Francis Bruguière</a>, American photographer (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Hirsch" title="Julius Hirsch">Julius Hirsch</a>, German footballer (killed in Auschwitz concentration camp) (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Rediess" title="Wilhelm Rediess">Wilhelm Rediess</a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_and_Police_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="SS and Police Leader">SS and Police Leader</a> of Nazi-occupied Norway (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_Rust" title="Bernhard Rust">Bernhard Rust</a>, education minister of <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a> (presumed suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josef_Terboven" title="Josef Terboven">Josef Terboven</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Reichskommissar" title="Reichskommissar">Reichskommissar</a></i> of Nazi-occupied Norway (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Becking" title="Gustav Becking">Gustav Becking</a>, German musicologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_10" title="May 10">May 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Konrad_Henlein" title="Konrad Henlein">Konrad Henlein</a>, Sudeten German Nazi leader (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_11" title="May 11">May 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kiyoshi_Ogawa" title="Kiyoshi Ogawa">Kiyoshi Ogawa</a>, Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> pilot (b. <a href="/wiki/1922" title="1922">1922</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_14" title="May 14">May 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Barth%C3%A9lemy" title="Joseph Barthélemy">Joseph Barthélemy</a>, French jurist, politician and journalist (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heber_J._Grant" title="Heber J. Grant">Heber J. Grant</a>, 7th President of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1856" title="1856">1856</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_J._Alford" title="Kenneth J. Alford">Kenneth J. Alford</a>, British soldier and composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Williams_(British_writer)" title="Charles Williams (British writer)">Charles Williams</a>, British author (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_16" title="May 16">May 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kaju_Sugiura" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaju Sugiura">Kaju Sugiura</a>, Japanese admiral (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_18" title="May 18">May 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Joseph_Simmons" title="William Joseph Simmons">William Joseph Simmons</a>, American founder of the second <a href="/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan" title="Ku Klux Klan">Ku Klux Klan</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_19" title="May 19">May 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Philipp_Bouhler" title="Philipp Bouhler">Philipp Bouhler</a>, German Nazi leader and general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_21" title="May 21">May 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Kan%27in_Kotohito" title="Prince Kan'in Kotohito">Prince Kan'in Kotohito</a>, Japanese prince, member of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army_General_Staff_Office" title="Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office">Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Himmler" title="Heinrich Himmler">Heinrich Himmler</a>, German politician, <a href="/wiki/Reichsf%C3%BChrer-SS" title="Reichsführer-SS">Reichsführer-SS</a> (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_24" title="May 24">May 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ritter_von_Greim" title="Robert Ritter von Greim">Robert Ritter von Greim</a>, German field marshal (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_25" title="May 25">May 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Estrella_Ure%C3%B1a" title="Rafael Estrella Ureña">Rafael Estrella Ureña</a>, Dominican lawyer and politician, acting <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Dominican_Republic" title="President of the Dominican Republic">President of the Dominican Republic</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishii_Kikujir%C5%8D" title="Ishii Kikujirō">Ishii Kikujirō</a>, Japanese diplomat and politician (killed in bombing raid) (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_31" title="May 31">May 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Odilo_Globocnik" title="Odilo Globocnik">Odilo Globocnik</a>, Austrian Nazi leader (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_von_Gottberg" title="Curt von Gottberg">Curt von Gottberg</a>, German SS general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June_3">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg/100px-Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg/150px-Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg/200px-Prince_Luis_Fernando_d%27Orleans.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3736" data-file-height="5264" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_Fernando_de_Orleans_y_Borb%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Luís Fernando de Orleans y Borbón">Luís Fernando de Orleans y Borbón</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_4" title="June 4">June 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georg_Kaiser" title="Georg Kaiser">Georg Kaiser</a>, German dramatist (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_7" title="June 7">June 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kitaro_Nishida" title="Kitaro Nishida">Kitaro Nishida</a>, Japanese philosopher (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_8" title="June 8">June 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Desnos" title="Robert Desnos">Robert Desnos</a>, French poet, resistance fighter (typhoid) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Hanke" title="Karl Hanke">Karl Hanke</a>, German Nazi general and last <a href="/wiki/Reichsf%C3%BChrer-SS" title="Reichsführer-SS">Reichsführer-SS</a> (killed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_11" title="June 11">June 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lurana_W._Sheldon" title="Lurana W. Sheldon">Lurana W. Sheldon</a>, American author and editor (b. <a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_13" title="June 13">June 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Minoru_%C5%8Cta" title="Minoru Ōta">Minoru Ōta</a>, Japanese admiral (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Gustaf_Ekman" title="Carl Gustaf Ekman">Carl Gustaf Ekman</a>, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Am%C3%A9lie_Rives_Troubetzkoy" title="Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy">Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy</a>, American author (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aris_Velouchiotis" title="Aris Velouchiotis">Aris Velouchiotis</a>, Greek World War II resistance leader (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">June 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Berzarin" title="Nikolai Berzarin">Nikolai Berzarin</a>, Soviet Red Army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nils_Ed%C3%A9n" title="Nils Edén">Nils Edén</a>, 15th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_18" title="June 18">June 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Bascom" title="Florence Bascom">Florence Bascom</a>, American geologist and educator (b. <a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr." title="Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.">Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.</a>, American general (killed in action at <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa</a>) (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich,_Prince_of_Wied" title="Friedrich, Prince of Wied">Friedrich, Prince of Wied</a>, German prince (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_20" title="June 20">June 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Crewe-Milnes,_1st_Marquess_of_Crewe" title="Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe">Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe</a>, British politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1858" title="1858">1858</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_Fernando_de_Orleans_y_Borb%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Luís Fernando de Orleans y Borbón">Luís Fernando de Orleans y Borbón</a>, Spanish prince (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_22" title="June 22">June 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isamu_Ch%C5%8D" title="Isamu Chō">Isamu Chō</a>, Japanese general (ritual suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsuru_Ushijima" title="Mitsuru Ushijima">Mitsuru Ushijima</a>, Japanese general (ritual suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_24" title="June 24">June 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Guti%C3%A9rrez_Solana" title="José Gutiérrez Solana">José Gutiérrez Solana</a>, Spanish painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_27" title="June 27">June 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Emil_H%C3%A1cha" title="Emil Hácha">Emil Hácha</a>, 3rd <a href="/wiki/President_of_Czechoslovakia" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Czechoslovakia">President of Czechoslovakia</a>, State President of <a href="/wiki/Protectorate_of_Bohemia_and_Moravia" title="Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia">Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_30" title="June 30">June 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Germogen_(Maximov)" class="mw-redirect" title="Germogen (Maximov)">Germogen (Maximov)</a>, Russian Orthodox Metropolitan (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_El-Registan" class="mw-redirect" title="Gabriel El-Registan">Gabriel El-Registan</a>, Soviet poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July_3">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg/100px-%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg/150px-%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg/200px-%C3%93scar_Benavides.jpg 2x" data-file-width="355" data-file-height="544" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/%C3%93scar_R._Benavides" title="Óscar R. Benavides">Óscar R. Benavides</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Evaristo_Mej%C3%ADa" title="Félix Evaristo Mejía">Félix Evaristo Mejía</a>, Dominican diplomat, educator and writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%93scar_R._Benavides" title="Óscar R. Benavides">Óscar R. Benavides</a>, Peruvian field marshal, diplomat, politician and <a href="/wiki/President_of_Peru" title="President of Peru">President of Peru</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_5" title="July 5">July 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Curtin" title="John Curtin">John Curtin</a>, 14th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_7" title="July 7">July 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_To_Rot" title="Peter To Rot">Peter To Rot</a>, Papuan <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> layman, martyr and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_9" title="July 9">July 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Luigi_Aldrovandi_Marescotti" title="Luigi Aldrovandi Marescotti">Luigi Aldrovandi Marescotti</a>, Italian politician, diplomat (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Galerkin" title="Boris Galerkin">Boris Galerkin</a>, Russian mathematician (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfram_von_Richthofen" title="Wolfram von Richthofen">Wolfram von Richthofen</a>, German field marshal (brain tumor) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_13" title="July 13">July 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alla_Nazimova" title="Alla Nazimova">Alla Nazimova</a>, Russian-born American actress (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Busch_(field_marshal)" title="Ernst Busch (field marshal)">Ernst Busch</a>, German field marshal, as prisoner of war (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Val%C3%A9ry" title="Paul Valéry">Paul Valéry</a>, French poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_24" title="July 24">July 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arnold_von_Winckler" title="Arnold von Winckler">Arnold von Winckler</a>, German general (b. <a href="/wiki/1856" title="1856">1856</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_25" title="July 25">July 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Malin_Craig" title="Malin Craig">Malin Craig</a>, United States Army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Margot_Asquith,_Countess_of_Oxford_and_Asquith" class="mw-redirect" title="Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith">Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_29" title="July 29">July 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Pierina" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Pierina">Maria Pierina De Micheli</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> religious sister, mystic and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_31" title="July 31">July 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Artemio_Ricarte" title="Artemio Ricarte">Artemio Ricarte</a>, Filipino general (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August_3">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg/100px-El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg/150px-El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg/200px-El_Ingeniero_Don_Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena.jpg 2x" data-file-width="753" data-file-height="966" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena" title="Florencio Harmodio Arosemena">Florencio Harmodio Arosemena</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Blas_Cabrera_Felipe" class="mw-redirect" title="Blas Cabrera Felipe">Blas Cabrera Felipe</a>, Spanish physicist (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2" title="August 2">August 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pietro_Mascagni" title="Pietro Mascagni">Pietro Mascagni</a>, Italian composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_3" title="August 3">August 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roman_Kochanowski" title="Roman Kochanowski">Roman Kochanowski</a>, Polish painter, illustrator (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_4" title="August 4">August 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gerhard_Gentzen" title="Gerhard Gentzen">Gerhard Gentzen</a>, German mathematician and logician (starvation in prison camp) (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_5" title="August 5">August 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nat_Jaffe" title="Nat Jaffe">Nat Jaffe</a>, American swing jazz pianist (b. <a href="/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_8" title="August 8">August 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Le_P%C3%A9tomane" title="Le Pétomane">Joseph Pujol, Le Pétomane</a>, French flatulist (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_7" title="August 7">August 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Vaillant_de_Gu%C3%A9lis" title="Jacques Vaillant de Guélis">Jacques Vaillant de Guélis</a>, British/French WWII hero (injuries received in automobile accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Hillman" title="Harry Hillman">Harry Hillman</a>, American track athlete (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jun_Tosaka" title="Jun Tosaka">Jun Tosaka</a>, Japanese philosopher (in prison) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Goddard" title="Robert H. Goddard">Robert H. Goddard</a>, American rocket scientist (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Karl_Leisner" title="Karl Leisner">Karl Leisner</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korechika_Anami" title="Korechika Anami">Korechika Anami</a>, Japanese general (ritual suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matome_Ugaki" title="Matome Ugaki">Matome Ugaki</a>, Japanese admiral (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_16" title="August 16">August 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Takijir%C5%8D_%C5%8Cnishi" title="Takijirō Ōnishi">Takijirō Ōnishi</a>, Japanese admiral (ritual suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subhas_Chandra_Bose" title="Subhas Chandra Bose">Subhas Chandra Bose</a>, Leader of Indian National Army (Third-degree burns from aircrash) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarala_Devi_Chaudhurani" title="Sarala Devi Chaudhurani">Sarala Devi Chaudhurani</a>, Indian educationist (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shizuichi_Tanaka" title="Shizuichi Tanaka">Shizuichi Tanaka</a>, Japanese general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Willis_Augustus_Lee" title="Willis Augustus Lee">Willis Augustus Lee</a>, American admiral, Olympic shooter (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_26" title="August 26">August 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pio_Collivadino" class="mw-redirect" title="Pio Collivadino">Pio Collivadino</a>, Argentinian painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franz_Werfel" title="Franz Werfel">Franz Werfel</a>, Austrian writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_27" title="August 27">August 27</a> – Blessed <a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Pilar_Izquierdo_Albero" title="María Pilar Izquierdo Albero">María Pilar Izquierdo Albero</a>, Spanish <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> religious professed (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_29" title="August 29">August 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Pfleumer" title="Fritz Pfleumer">Fritz Pfleumer</a>, German engineer, inventor (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_30" title="August 30">August 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Florencio_Harmodio_Arosemena" title="Florencio Harmodio Arosemena">Florencio Harmodio Arosemena</a>, 6th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Panama" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Panama">President of Panama</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_31" title="August 31">August 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Banach" title="Stefan Banach">Stefan Banach</a>, Polish mathematician (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Macarius_III_of_Alexandria" title="Pope Macarius III of Alexandria">Pope Macarius III of Alexandria</a>, Egyptian patriarch, saint (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September_3">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg/100px-Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg/150px-Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg/200px-Bart%C3%B3k_B%C3%A9la_1927.jpg 2x" data-file-width="411" data-file-height="379" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Bart%C3%B3k" title="Béla Bartók">Béla Bartók</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_6" title="September 6">September 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Witold_Leon_Czartoryski" title="Witold Leon Czartoryski">Witold Leon Czartoryski</a>, Polish nobleman (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_S._McCain_Sr." title="John S. McCain Sr.">John S. McCain Sr.</a>, American admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Aage_Bertelsen" title="Aage Bertelsen">Aage Bertelsen</a>, Danish painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hajime_Sugiyama" title="Hajime Sugiyama">Hajime Sugiyama</a>, Japanese general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_15" title="September 15">September 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Friedrich_Johannes_Pfeiffer" title="Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer">Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer</a>, German physician and bacteriologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1858" title="1858">1858</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Tardieu" title="André Tardieu">André Tardieu</a>, 3-time prime minister of France (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anton_Webern" title="Anton Webern">Anton Webern</a>, Austrian composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhang_Mingqi" title="Zhang Mingqi">Zhang Mingqi</a>, Qing dynasty politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_16" title="September 16">September 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_McCormack_(tenor)" title="John McCormack (tenor)">John McCormack</a>, Irish tenor (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Agripino_Barnet" title="José Agripino Barnet">José Agripino Barnet</a>, Cuban politician and diplomat, acting <a href="/wiki/President_of_Cuba" title="President of Cuba">President of Cuba</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blind_Willie_Johnson" title="Blind Willie Johnson">Blind Willie Johnson</a>, American gospel blues singer (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_20" title="September 20">September 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Augusto_Tasso_Fragoso" title="Augusto Tasso Fragoso">Augusto Tasso Fragoso</a>, Brazilian soldier, statesman and Interim <a href="/wiki/President_of_Brazil" title="President of Brazil">President of Brazil</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Wirths" title="Eduard Wirths">Eduard Wirths</a>, German doctor, chief SS doctor at <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a> (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_24" title="September 24">September 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans_Geiger" title="Hans Geiger">Hans Geiger</a>, German physicist, inventor (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_26" title="September 26">September 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Bart%C3%B3k" title="Béla Bartók">Béla Bartók</a>, Hungarian composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiyoshi_Miki" title="Kiyoshi Miki">Kiyoshi Miki</a>, Japanese philosopher (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October_3">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg/100px-Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg/150px-Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg/200px-Pierre_Laval_a_Meurisse_1931.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2105" data-file-height="2728" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Laval" title="Pierre Laval">Pierre Laval</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_1" title="October 1">October 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Walter_Bradford_Cannon" title="Walter Bradford Cannon">Walter Bradford Cannon</a>, American physiologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_6" title="October 6">October 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leonardo_Conti" title="Leonardo Conti">Leonardo Conti</a>, German physician, Nazi officer (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_8" title="October 8">October 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Felix_Salten" title="Felix Salten">Felix Salten</a>, Austrian author (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_10" title="October 10">October 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Darnand" title="Joseph Darnand">Joseph Darnand</a>, Vichy French politician (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_12" title="October 12">October 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Antonovych" title="Dmytro Antonovych">Dmytro Antonovych</a>, Soviet politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_13" title="October 13">October 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Milton_S._Hershey" title="Milton S. Hershey">Milton S. Hershey</a>, American chocolate tycoon (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_15" title="October 15">October 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Laval" title="Pierre Laval">Pierre Laval</a>, French politician, 2-time <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_France" title="Prime Minister of France">Prime Minister of France</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Jessup_49-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jessup-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Hovey" title="Frederick Hovey">Frederick Hovey</a>, American tennis player (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Plutarco_El%C3%ADas_Calles" title="Plutarco Elías Calles">Plutarco Elías Calles</a>, Mexican general, politician and 40th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Mexico" title="President of Mexico">President of Mexico</a> (b. 1877)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._C._Wyeth" title="N. C. Wyeth">N. C. Wyeth</a>, American illustrator (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Armetta" title="Henry Armetta">Henry Armetta</a>, Italian actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felicija_Bortkevi%C4%8Dien%C4%97" title="Felicija Bortkevičienė">Felicija Bortkevičienė</a>, Lithuanian politician and publisher (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_24" title="October 24">October 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Carmichael" title="Franklin Carmichael">Franklin Carmichael</a>, Canadian landscape painter and graphic designer (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling" title="Vidkun Quisling">Vidkun Quisling</a>, Norwegian Nazi collaborator (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ley" title="Robert Ley">Robert Ley</a>, German Nazi politician (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_26" title="October 26">October 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_von_Brudermann" title="Adolf von Brudermann">Adolf von Brudermann</a>, Austro-Hungarian general (b. <a href="/wiki/1854" title="1854">1854</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pelliot" title="Paul Pelliot">Paul Pelliot</a>, French explorer (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Xian_Xinghai" title="Xian Xinghai">Xian Xinghai</a>, Chinese composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_31" title="October 31">October 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Ainley" title="Henry Ainley">Henry Ainley</a>, British actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignacio_Zuloaga" title="Ignacio Zuloaga">Ignacio Zuloaga</a>, Basque Spanish painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November_3">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg/100px-Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg/150px-Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg/200px-Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="236" data-file-height="295" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz" title="Sigurður Eggerz">Sigurður Eggerz</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_8" title="November 8">November 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/August_von_Mackensen" title="August von Mackensen">August von Mackensen</a>, German field marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_11" title="November 11">November 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Kern" title="Jerome Kern">Jerome Kern</a>, American composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_13" title="November 13">November 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edwyn_Alexander-Sinclair" title="Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair">Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair</a>, British admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_16" title="November 16">November 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sigur%C3%B0ur_Eggerz" title="Sigurður Eggerz">Sigurður Eggerz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Iceland" title="Minister for Iceland">Minister for Iceland</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> and 2nd <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Iceland" title="Prime Minister of Iceland">Prime Minister of Iceland</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_17" title="November 17">November 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Francis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Francis_William_Aston" title="Francis William Aston">Francis William Aston</a>, British chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_21" title="November 21">November 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benchley" title="Robert Benchley">Robert Benchley</a>, American humorist, theater critic and actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Glasgow" title="Ellen Glasgow">Ellen Glasgow</a>, American novelist (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Patch" title="Alexander Patch">Alexander Patch</a>, United States Army lieutenant general, World War II army commander (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Quinn_(footballer,_born_1878)" title="Jimmy Quinn (footballer, born 1878)">Jimmy Quinn</a>, Scottish footballer (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_23" title="November 23">November 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Coborn" title="Charles Coborn">Charles Coborn</a>, British singer (b. <a href="/wiki/1852" title="1852">1852</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_27" title="November 27">November 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Josep_Maria_Sert" title="Josep Maria Sert">Josep Maria Sert</a>, Spanish Catalan muralist (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_28" title="November 28">November 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dwight_F._Davis" title="Dwight F. Davis">Dwight F. Davis</a>, American tennis player (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_30" title="November 30">November 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Honj%C5%8D" title="Shigeru Honjō">Shigeru Honjō</a>, Japanese general (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December_3">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:General_George_S_Patton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/General_George_S_Patton.jpg/100px-General_George_S_Patton.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/General_George_S_Patton.jpg/150px-General_George_S_Patton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/General_George_S_Patton.jpg/200px-General_George_S_Patton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="883" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton" title="George S. Patton">George S. Patton</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anton_Dostler" title="Anton Dostler">Anton Dostler</a>, German general (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hunt_Morgan" title="Thomas Hunt Morgan">Thomas Hunt Morgan</a>, American biologist, geneticist, embryologist and Nobel Prize in Physiology recipient (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich%C3%A1rd_Weisz" title="Richárd Weisz">Richárd Weisz</a>, Hungarian Olympic champion wrestler (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_5" title="December 5">December 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cosmo_Gordon_Lang" title="Cosmo Gordon Lang">Cosmo Gordon Lang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_8" title="December 8">December 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gabriellino_D%27Annunzio" title="Gabriellino D'Annunzio">Gabriellino D'Annunzio</a>, Italian actor, director and screenwriter (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Frederick_of_Schaumburg-Lippe" title="Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe">Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_13" title="December 13">December 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Juana_Bormann" title="Juana Bormann">Juana Bormann</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi concentration camp">Nazi concentration camp</a> guard (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Dentz" title="Henri Dentz">Henri Dentz</a>, French general (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irma_Grese" title="Irma Grese">Irma Grese</a>, German warden at <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1923" title="1923">1923</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josef_Kramer" title="Josef Kramer">Josef Kramer</a>, German commandant of <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_Volkenrath" title="Elisabeth Volkenrath">Elisabeth Volkenrath</a>, German supervisor at <a href="/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi concentration camp">Nazi concentration camps</a> (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_14" title="December 14">December 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Forrester_Harvey" title="Forrester Harvey">Forrester Harvey</a>, Irish actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_16" title="December 16">December 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Agnelli" title="Giovanni Agnelli">Giovanni Agnelli</a>, Italian entrepreneur, founder of <a href="/wiki/Fiat" title="Fiat">Fiat</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumimaro_Konoe" title="Fumimaro Konoe">Fumimaro Konoe</a>, Japanese general, politician and 23rd <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leonard_F._Wing" title="Leonard F. Wing">Leonard F. Wing</a>, American general and politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_21" title="December 21">December 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton" title="George S. Patton">George S. Patton</a>, American general (injuries from automobile accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Otto_Neurath" title="Otto Neurath">Otto Neurath</a>, Austrian philosopher, political economist (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">December 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Duy_T%C3%A2n" title="Duy Tân">Duy Tân</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Vietnam" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor of Vietnam">Emperor of Vietnam</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Keyes,_1st_Baron_Keyes" title="Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes">Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes</a>, British admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_28" title="December 28">December 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Dreiser" title="Theodore Dreiser">Theodore Dreiser</a>, American novelist (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nobel_Prizes">Nobel Prizes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Nobel Prizes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nobel_medal.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6a/Nobel_medal.png/100px-Nobel_medal.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6a/Nobel_medal.png/150px-Nobel_medal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6a/Nobel_medal.png/200px-Nobel_medal.png 2x" data-file-width="1013" data-file-height="1013" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Physics</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Pauli" title="Wolfgang Pauli">Wolfgang Pauli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Chemistry</a> – <a href="/wiki/Artturi_Ilmari_Virtanen" title="Artturi Ilmari Virtanen">Artturi Ilmari Virtanen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Physiology or Medicine</a> – Sir <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Fleming" title="Alexander Fleming">Alexander Fleming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Chain" title="Ernst Chain">Ernst Chain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Florey" title="Howard Florey">Howard Florey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Literature</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gabriela_Mistral" title="Gabriela Mistral">Gabriela Mistral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Peace</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cordell_Hull" title="Cordell Hull">Cordell Hull</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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H. ed. <i>The Americana Annual 1946</i> (1946) events of 1945 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/download/americanaannual029885mbp/americanaannual029885mbp.pdf">online</a>; encyclopedia yearbook global coverage in 950pp</li> <li>Walter Yust, ed. <i>10 Eventful Years, 1937 – 1946</i> Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica, 1947, 4 vol., encyclopedia yearbook <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28%27%2710%20Eventful%20Years%2C%29">online</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output 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