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What happened and who was famous in 1945? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1945.
1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It is also the year concentration camps were liberated and the only year in which atomic weapons have been used in combat.
Historical events from year 1945. Learn about 633 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1945 or search by date or keyword.
1st January » World War II: The German 'Luftwaffe' launches 'Operation Bodenplatte', a massive, but failed attempt to knock out Allies of World War II called Allied air power in northern Europe in a single blow. 2nd January » World War II: Nuremberg, Germany (in German, Nürnberg) is severely bombed by Allies of World War II e.g Allied forces.
Events from the year 1945 in the United States. World War II ended during this year following the surrender of Germany in May and that of Japan in September. January – American troops cross the Siegfried Line into Belgium.
Important events of 1945 and the final year of World War Two, including the atomic bombing of Hiroshmia and Nagasaki. The Battle of the Bulge ends – from now on the German Army is on retreat into Germany itself. The bombing raids on the German city of Dresden start.
A Cold War timeline containing important dates and events from 1945 to 1949. It covers the aftermath of World War II and the early years of the Cold War. This timeline has been written and researched by Alpha History authors.
There are a total of (102) Events of 1945 - WW2 Timeline (January 1st - December 31st, 1945) events in the SecondWorldWarHistory.com database. Entries are listed below by date-of-occurrence ascending (first-to-last). Other leading and trailing events may also be included for perspective.
1945. World War II ended in 1945, after Germany surrendered in May and Japan capitulated in August, days after powerful new atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Explore a timeline of key events during 1945 in the history of Nazi Germany, World War II, the Holocaust, and liberation and the aftermath of the Holocaust.