What happened this day in history April 25, 1945

What are the important events that happened on April 25, 1945? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 25, 1945: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 25, 1945 is the 115th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 250 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 12, 1945 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectadecapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,332.90. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 25, 1945 Historical Events

  • 1945
    Elbe Day: United States and Soviet troops meet in Torgau along the River Elbe, cutting the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany in two, a milestone in the approaching end of World War II in Europe.
  • 1945
    Fifty nations gather in San Francisco, California to begin the United Nations Conference on International Organizations.
  • 1945
    The Nazi occupation army surrenders and leaves Northern Italy after a general partisan insurrection by the Italian resistance movement; the puppet fascist regime dissolves and Benito Mussolini tries to escape. This day is taken as symbolic of the Liberation of Italy.
  • 1945
    The last German troops retreat from Finland’s soil in Lapland, ending the Lapland War. Military acts of Second World War end in Finland.

Who were born on April 25, 1945?

  • 1945
    Björn Ulvaeus, Swedish singer and songwriter (ABBA)
  • 1945
    Richard C. Hoagland, American conspiracy theorist
  • 1945
    Stu Cook, American rock bassist (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

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