1945
General Douglas MacArthur moves his general headquarters from Manila to Tokyo.
General Douglas MacArthur moves his general headquarters from Manila to Tokyo.
1945 in History
134 events found for 1945
1945
The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43.
The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43.
1945
A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of the Warner Brothers studio.
A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of the Warner Brothers studio.
1945
The Double Tenth Agreement is signed by the Communist Party and the Kuomintang about the future of China.
The Double Tenth Agreement is signed by the Communist Party and the Kuomintang about the future of China.
1945
World War II: Desmond Doss is the first conscientious objector to receive the U.S. Medal of Honor.
World War II: Desmond Doss is the first conscientious objector to receive the U.S. Medal of Honor.
1945
The Lao Issara took control of Laos' government and reaffirmed the country's independence.
The Lao Issara took control of Laos' government and reaffirmed the country's independence.
1945
A large demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina, demands Juan Perón's release.
A large demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina, demands Juan Perón's release.
1945
The USSR's nuclear program receives plans for the United States plutonium bomb from Klaus Fuchs at the Los Alamos…
The USSR's nuclear program receives plans for the United States plutonium bomb from Klaus Fuchs at the Los Alamos…
1945
A group of the Venezuelan Armed Forces, led by Mario Vargas, Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, stages…
A group of the Venezuelan Armed Forces, led by Mario Vargas, Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, stages…
1945
Argentine military officer and politician Juan Perón marries actress Eva Duarte.
Argentine military officer and politician Juan Perón marries actress Eva Duarte.
1945
In the 1945 French legislative election French women vote for the first time.
In the 1945 French legislative election French women vote for the first time.
1945
Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract with the Brooklyn Dodger's minor league team, the…
Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract with the Brooklyn Dodger's minor league team, the…
1945
Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.
Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.