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* 1945 – World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans.
* 1945 – U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies while in office ; vice-president Harry Truman is sworn in as the 33rd President.
* 1945 – World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for one day.
* 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 – 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 and Leigh
Leigh was filming Caesar and Cleopatra ( 1945 ) when she discovered she was pregnant, but she suffered a miscarriage.
Leigh was well enough to resume acting in 1946, in a successful London production of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth ; but her films of this period, Caesar and Cleopatra ( 1945 ) and Anna Karenina ( 1948 ), were not great successes.
* In Mark Robson's film Isle of the Dead ( 1945 ), Disney composer Leigh Harline's somber score makes use of Sergei Rachmaninoff's music.
Caesar and Cleopatra is a 1945 British, Technicolor film directed by Gabriel Pascal and starring Claude Rains and Vivien Leigh.
A second film, The Halfway House ( 1944 ), led to her being put under contract by Michael Balcon of Ealing Studios, and this was followed by many other film roles as a child actress including Dead of Night ( 1945 ) with Sir Michael Redgrave, Pink String and Sealing Wax ( 1946 ), Nicholas Nickleby ( 1947 ), My Sister and I ( 1948 ) and Anna Karenina ( 1948 ), with Vivien Leigh.
Margaret Elizabeth ( 29 October 1849 – 22 May 1945 ), daughter of William Leigh, 2nd Baron Leigh, on 19 September 1872.
Leigh Taylor-Young ( born January 25, 1945 ) is an American actress who has appeared on stage, screen, and television.
* Peter Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh ( born 1945 ), leader of Wigan council and member of the House of Lords
1945 and American
In 1945, probably almost every American not only knew who Sam Spade was, but had some kind of emotional feeling about him.
And I suggest further that the main cause of the trouble we are in has been the failure of American policy-makers, ever since we assumed free world leadership in 1945, to deal with this problem realistically and seriously.
In 1945, Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra recorded the music in Carnegie Hall, one of the few commercial recordings Toscanini made of music by an American composer.
Seaborg leaked the synthesis of the elements 95 and 96 on the U. S. radio show for children, the Quiz Kids, five days before the official presentation at an American Chemical Society meeting on 11 November 1945, when one of the listeners asked whether any new transuranium element beside plutonium and neptunium had been discovered during the war.
Ski troops were trained for the war, and battles were waged in mountainous areas such as the battle at Riva Ridge in Italy, where the American 10th Mountain Division encountered heavy resistance in February 1945.
* 1945 – World War II: Filipino troops of the 66th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Commonwealth Army, USAFIP-NL and the American troops of the 33rd and 37th Infantry Division, United States Army was liberated in Baguio City and they fought against the Japanese forces under by General Tomoyuki Yamashita.
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