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Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945; it marked the official end of World War II in Europe in the Eastern Front, with the last known shots fired on 11 May.
English: Ve Day Celebrations in London, 8 May 1945 A truck of revellers passing through the Strand, London. Date: 8 May 1945: Source/Photographer:
1945 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1945th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 945th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1940s decade.
The following events occurred in May 1945: May 1, 1945 (Tuesday) ... Victory in Europe Day was observed by the Western Allies.
The Story Behind Queen Elizabeth's VE Day Celebrations on The Crown Season 6. Olivia B. Waxman. December 17, 2023 at 10:23 AM. ... 1945, which marked the end of World War II in Europe.
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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. Incumbents
People gathered in Whitehall to hear Winston Churchill's victory speech and celebrate Victory in Europe, 8 May 1945. Victory Day is a commonly used name for public holidays in various countries, where it commemorates a nation's triumph over a hostile force in a war or the liberation of a country from hostile occupation.