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Historical Event(s)
– Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg is taken into Soviet custody while in Hungary; he is never publicly seen again.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rooster in Chinese astrology.
– World War II: Mostar is liberated by Yugoslav partisans.
– The last German troops retreat from Finland’s soil in Lapland, ending the Lapland War. Military acts of Second World War end in Finland.
– World War II: A German newsreader officially announces that Adolf Hitler has “fallen at his command post in the Reich Chancellery fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism and for Germany”.
– World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, Fat Man, is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar. 39,000 people are killed outright.
– Vietnam War: Viet Minh led by Ho Chi Minh take power in Hanoi, Vietnam.
– Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) is sentenced to death in London.
– A massive number of people, headed by CGT and Evita, gather in the Plaza de Mayo in Argentina to demand Juan Peron’s release. It calls “el día de la lealtad peronista” (peronista loyalty day)
– CFP franc and CFA franc are created.
Who Were Born On ?
– Curtis Hanson, American film director
– Megas, Icelandic singer, songwriter, and writer
– Michael Brandon, American actor
– Patrick Ricard, French businessman
– John N. Bambacus, American politician
– Joyce Tenneson, American photographer
– Bill Paterson, British actor
– Malachi York, Nuwaubian leader
– Aleka Papariga, Greek politician
– John Walsh, American talk show host