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* 1939 – 1945, the Second Battle of the Atlantic.
* 1945 – World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans.
* 1945 – World War II: the Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville comes to an end.
* 1945 – Neal Boortz, American radio personality
* 1945 – U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies while in office ; vice-president Harry Truman is sworn in as the 33rd President.
* 1945 – Lee Jong-wook, Korean Director-General of the World Health Organization ( d. 2006 )
* 1945 – World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for one day.
* 1945 – Annie Dillard, American writer
* 1945 – Mimi Fariña, American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist ( d. 2001 )
* 1945 – Michael J. Smith, American astronaut ( d. 1986 )
* 1871 – Theodore Dreiser, American author ( d. 1945 )
* 1905 – Aris Velouchiotis, Greek military leader ( d. 1945 )
* 1945 – Jan Sloot, Dutch inventor ( d. 1999 )
* 1945 – World War II: Hiroshima, Japan is devastated when the atomic bomb " Little Boy " is dropped by the United States B-29 Enola Gay.
* 1945 – Ron Jones, English director ( d. 1993 )
* 1945 – Andy Messersmith, American baseball player
* 1945 – World War II: Nagasaki, Japan is devastated when an atomic bomb, Fat Man, is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar.
* 1945 – World War II: The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and begins the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation.
* 1945 – Barbara Delinsky, American author
* 1945 – Aleksandr Gorelik, Russian figure skater ( d. 2012 )
* 1945 – Posy Simmonds, English cartoonist
* 1866 – Giovanni Agnelli, Italian businessman, founded Fiat S. p. A ( d. 1945 )
* 1945 – Lars Engqvist, Swedish politician
* 1945 – Robin Jackman, English cricketer
* 1897 – Karl-Otto Koch, German SS officer ( d. 1945 )
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* 1945 – Douglas Osheroff, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
* 1945 – The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
* 1945 – Occupation of Japan: General Douglas MacArthur orders that Shinto be abolished as the state religion of Japan.
Douglas Richard Hofstadter ( born February 15, 1945 ) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics.
* 1945 – World War II: General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila.
* 1945 – General Douglas MacArthur moves his command headquarters to Tokyo.
Professor Douglas Young, who was the leader of the Scottish National Party from 1942 to 1945 fought for the Scottish people to refuse conscription and his activities were popularly vilified as undermining the British war effort against the Axis powers.
* Douglas Young ( 1942 – 1945 )
Douglas Hogg, 3rd Viscount Hailsham, QC PC ( b. 5 February 1945 )
* Charles, Douglas M. " Informing FDR: FBI Political Surveillance and the Isolationist-Interventionist Foreign Policy Debate, 1939 – 1945 ", Diplomatic History, Vol.
Bruce Douglas Cockburn OC ( ; born May 27, 1945 ) is a Canadian folk / rock guitarist and singer-songwriter.
* Douglas Hyde ( 1860 – 1949 )-an Irish scholar of the Irish language who served as the first President of Ireland from 1938 to 1945.
Cecil Salmon, biologist and wheat expert on General Douglas MacArthur's team in Japan after 1945 collected 16 varieties of wheat including one called “ Norin 10 ”.
Serling returned from the successful mission in Leyte with two wounds ( including one to his kneecap ), but neither kept him from combat when General Douglas MacArthur used the paratroopers for their typical purpose on February 3, 1945.
When U. S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt presented a Douglas DC-3 as a gift to King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud in 1945, the event marked the Kingdom's gradual development of civil aviation.
* 1945: The first commercial international flight out of the airport was flown by Cubana de Aviación's Douglas DC-3 to Miami on May 15.
* Lord Alfred Douglas ( 1870 – 1945 ), British poet
* Billy Douglas ( rugby player ) ( 1863 – 1945 ), Welsh international rugby player
* Don Douglas ( 1905 – 1945 ), Scottish film actor
* John E. Douglas ( born 1945 ), FBI agent and criminal profiler
* Michael Dutton Douglas ( 1945 – 1963 ), road accident victim
Named Ratra House by the first President of Ireland, Douglas Hyde who retired to the house in 1945 from his Presidency.
The classic example is Vannevar Bush's July 1945 essay " As We May Think ", which inspired Douglas Engelbart and later Ted Nelson to develop the modern workstation and hypertext technology.
Wainwright ( right ) and Douglas MacArthur | MacArthur greet, August 1945.
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