WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO OCTOBER 1945
Find out what all happened March to October 1945

The Republic of China takes over administration of Taiwan following Japan's surrender to the Allies. (25. October 1945)

The Arab League is founded when a charter is adopted in Cairo, Egypt. (22. March 1945)

Poles in Kraków engage in a pogrom against Jews in the city, killing 1 and wounding 5. (11. August 1945)

World War II: The German army in Italy unconditionally surrenders to the Allies. (29. April 1945)

A U.S. Army B-25 bomber crashes into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building killing 14 and injuring 26. (28. July 1945)

Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. (2. September 1945)

Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese-American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist Tokyo Rose, is arrested in Yokohama. (5. September 1945)

World War II: Cologne is captured by American Troops. (6. March 1945)

Hollywood Black Friday: A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers' studios. (5. October 1945)

World War II: Visoko is liberated by the 7th, 9th, and 17th Krajina brigades from the Tenth division of Yugoslav Partisan forces. (7. April 1945)

World War II: the main three leaders of the Allied nations, Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin, meet in the German city of Potsdam to decide the future of a defeated Germany. (17. July 1945)

World War II: Joseph Goebbels and his wife Magda commit suicide in the Reich Garden outside the Führerbunker. Their children are murdered by Magda by having cyanide pills inserted into their mouths. (1. May 1945)

The Halifax Riot starts when thousands of civilians and servicemen rampage through Halifax. (8. May 1945)

The United Nations Charter is signed in San Francisco. (26. June 1945)

World War II: Off the coast of Japan, a dive bomber hits the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, killing 724 of her crew. Badly damaged, the ship is able to return to the U.S. under her own power. (19. March 1945)

World War II: 1,250 American bombers attacked Berlin. (18. March 1945)

World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1000 dead prisoners, most of whom starved to death. (2. May 1945)

World War II: the Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville comes to an end. (6. April 1945)

World War II: Adolf Hitler issues his "Nero Decree" ordering all industries, military installations, shops, transportation facilities and communications facilities in Germany to be destroyed. (19. March 1945)

Second Sino-Japanese War: The Empire of Japan formally surrenders to China. (9. September 1945)

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