Upper Silesian Offensive
Time: Saturday Mar 31, 1945
Place: Upper Silesia, Germany
Details: In February, the Soviets entered Upper Silesia.
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Wednesday May 9, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Dresden, Saxony, Germany)


Gustav Stresemann-Dresden town council
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Heinrich von Bellegarde Birth
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Napoleon-Battle of Dresden
Thursday Aug 26, 1813 - Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony (Present Day Germany)


Winston Churchill-Bombing of Dresden
Tuesday Feb 13, 1945 - Dresden, Germany


German revolutions of 1848–1849-May Uprising in Dresden
Monday Mar 5, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Berlin, Dresden, Saxony, Germany)


Gustav Stresemann-Stresemann and Saxon
1902 - Kingdom of Saxony (Present day Saxony state, Germany)

Bartholomus Ziegenbalg Birth
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On This Day - 31 March


Johann Sebastian Bach-Birth
Saturday Mar 31, 1685 - Eisenach, Germany


David Copperfield-Household Words
Sunday Mar 31, 1850 - United Kingdom


Second Boer War-Sanna's Post
Saturday Mar 31, 1900 - Bloemfontein, South Africa


Adolf Hitler-Discharged from the army
Wednesday Mar 31, 1920 - Germany


Great Depression-Civilian Conservation Corps is created
Friday Mar 31, 1933 - U.S.


Ho Chi Minh-Member of the Politburo
Sunday Mar 31, 1935 - Vietnam


Harald V-Baptism
Wednesday Mar 31, 1937 - Oslo, Norway


Adolf Hitler-Offended by the British "guarantee"
Friday Mar 31, 1939 - Germany


Spanish Civil War-Nationalists occupied all Spanish territory
Friday Mar 31, 1939 - Spain


Christmas Island-The Island Surrendered To The Japanese Fleet
Tuesday Mar 31, 1942 - Christmas Island


World War II-Indian Ocean raid
Tuesday Mar 31, 1942 - Indian Ocean and Ceylon


Alan Turing-The Trial
Monday Mar 31, 1952 - England


James Bond-Dr. No was published
Tuesday Mar 31, 1953 - United Kingdom


Dwight D. Eisenhower-Funeral
Monday Mar 31, 1969 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Eiffel Tower-Robert Moriarty flew a Beechcraft Bonanza under the tower
Saturday Mar 31, 1984 - Paris, France


First Chechen War-There was an urgent need for a law to clearly define the powers of each federal subject
Tuesday Mar 31, 1992 - Chechnya, Russia


Bosnian War-A no-fly zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Wednesday Mar 31, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina


Dwayne Johnson-Johnson Defeated Bret Hart
Monday Mar 31, 1997 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.


Xerox-Xerox restated its financials which reflected the reallocation of equipment sales revenue of more than $2 billion
Sunday Mar 31, 2002 - U.S.


Eminem-Jacques Loussier
Sunday Mar 31, 2002 - U.S.


Dwayne Johnson-The Rock Appreciation Night
Monday Mar 31, 2003 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.


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Wednesday Mar 31, 2010 - San Bruno, California, U.S.


Pope Francis-First Easter homily
Sunday Mar 31, 2013 - Vatican City


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Thursday Mar 31, 2016 - U.S.


Buckingham Palace-580,000 people visited the palace
Friday Mar 31, 2017 - London, England, United Kingdom


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Saturday Mar 31, 2018 - Rome, Italy


Zlatan Ibrahimović-Swedish player with the most goals in football history
Sunday Mar 31, 2019 - California, U.S.


Prince Harry-Harry and his wife have agreed not to use their Royal Highness styles
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020 - London, England, United Kingdom


Xerox-Xerox abolished its $24 a share offer
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020 - U.S.


Xiaomi-Xiaomi announced a new logo for the company
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021 - China

King Francis I's death
Monday Mar 31, 1547 - France

Angad Dev Brith
Thursday Mar 31, 1504 - Panjab

Edward Hyde's death
Wednesday Mar 31, 1723 - New York

Andrew Marvell Birth
Wednesday Mar 31, 1621 - Winestead

Earthquakes in Cusco, Peru
Friday Mar 31, 1651 - Cuzco

The First Mass in the Philippines in 1521
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Thursday Mar 31, 1521 - Philippines

Henry II of England
Monday Mar 31, 1547 - France
March 1945


World War II-Gothic Line
Mar, 1945 - Northern Italy


John F. Kennedy-Kennedy Retired
Thursday Mar 1, 1945 - U.S.


World War II-U.S. forces recaptured Manila
Mar, 1945 - Manila, Philippines


Josip Broz Tito-The provisional government of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (Demokratska Federativna Jugoslavija, DFY) was assembled in Belgrade
Wednesday Mar 7, 1945 - Serbia (Yugoslavia)


World War II-The Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Germany


World War II-Bombing of Tokyo
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan


First Indochina War-The Second French Indochina Campaign
Friday Mar 9, 1945 - French Indochina (Now Vietnam)


Penicillin-Australia was the first country to make the drug available for civilian use
Thursday Mar 15, 1945 - Australia


Edward VIII-Resignation
Friday Mar 16, 1945 - Nassau, Bahamas


Winston Churchill-Churchill decided to restrict area bombing and sent a memorandum to General Ismay
Wednesday Mar 28, 1945 - United Kingdom


World War II-Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Mar, 1945 - Northern Burma and Western Yunnan, China
1945


First Indochina War-The Vietnamese Famine
1945 - Vietnam


First Indochina War-The Provisional Government of the French Republic wanted to restore its colonial rule in French Indochina
1945 - French Indochina (Now Vietnam)


Shimon Peres-Marriage
1945 - Israel


Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Bribes for Lives
Jan, 1945 - Brünnlitz, Czech Republic


Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-After the war
1945 - Czech Republic


Harald V-The First Member of The Royal Family To attend Public School
1945 - Smestad Skole, Konventveien, Oslo, Norway


Harald V-Returning to Norway
1945 - Norway


Chinese Civil War-Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation
1945 - Japan


Chinese Civil War-Communist Party Liberated Zone
1945 - China


Computer-The First Electronic Programmable Computer built In The U.S.
1945 - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.


Hirohito-Emperor Hirohito began a series of individual meetings to consider the progress of the war
1945 - Tokyo, Japan


Hirohito-The Cabinet had agreed on a Negotiated Surrender
1945 - Tokyo, Japan


The Holocaust-Death marches to camps in Germany and Austria
Jan, 1945 - Poland


Heinrich Himmler-Operation North Wind
Monday Jan 1, 1945 - Germany

Living in Hampton
1945 - Hampton, London, England


Alan Turing-Working on The Design of The ACE
1945 - Hampton, London, England


Rosa Parks-Rosa succeeded in registering to Vote
1945 - U.S.


Igor Stravinsky-Stravinsky became a Naturalized United States Citizen
1945 - West Hollywood, California, U.S.


Nuclear Power-Little Boy
1945 - U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-Winston Churchill made his first visit to France since the liberation
1945 - Paris, France


Martin Bormann-Hitler Transferred His Headquarters To The Führerbunker
Tuesday Jan 16, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Pope John Paul II-Germans fled the City
Wednesday Jan 17, 1945 - Karkow, Poland


Harry S. Truman-A Vice President
Saturday Jan 20, 1945 - U.S.


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels noted in his diary millions of Germans were fleeing westward
Sunday Jan 21, 1945 - Germany


Max Planck-Erwin (His son) was hanged
Tuesday Jan 23, 1945 - Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Commander of the Hastily formed Army Group Vistula
Thursday Jan 25, 1945 - Pomerania, Poland


The Holocaust-Auschwitz was liberated by the Soviets
Saturday Jan 27, 1945 - Poland


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels and his wife discussed suicide
Saturday Jan 27, 1945 - Germany


Winston Churchill-Malta Conference
Tuesday Jan 30, 1945 - Malta


Hirohito-The First Private audience with The Emperor
Feb, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan


Heinrich Himmler-Planning secret Peace Negotiation
1945 - Germany


World War II-Vistula–Oder Offensive ended
Friday Feb 2, 1945 - Poland and Eastern Germany


Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth appointed as an honorary second subaltern
Feb, 1945 - London, United Kingdom


World War II-Yalta Conference
Sunday Feb 4, 1945 - Yalta, Crimea, U.S.S.R.


Winston Churchill-Yalta Conference
Sunday Feb 4, 1945 - Yalta, Crimea


Bob Marley-Born
Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 - Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica


Benito Mussolini-The Porzûs massacre
Wednesday Feb 7, 1945 at 08:38:00 PM - Italy


Winston Churchill-Bombing of Dresden
Tuesday Feb 13, 1945 - Dresden, Germany


World War II-Fall of Budapest
Tuesday Feb 13, 1945 - Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary


World War II-Gothic Line
Mar, 1945 - Northern Italy


John F. Kennedy-Kennedy Retired
Thursday Mar 1, 1945 - U.S.


World War II-U.S. forces recaptured Manila
Mar, 1945 - Manila, Philippines


Josip Broz Tito-The provisional government of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (Demokratska Federativna Jugoslavija, DFY) was assembled in Belgrade
Wednesday Mar 7, 1945 - Serbia (Yugoslavia)


World War II-The Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Germany


World War II-Bombing of Tokyo
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan


First Indochina War-The Second French Indochina Campaign
Friday Mar 9, 1945 - French Indochina (Now Vietnam)


Penicillin-Australia was the first country to make the drug available for civilian use
Thursday Mar 15, 1945 - Australia


Edward VIII-Resignation
Friday Mar 16, 1945 - Nassau, Bahamas


Itzak Stern-Marriage
1945 - Poland


Winston Churchill-Churchill decided to restrict area bombing and sent a memorandum to General Ismay
Wednesday Mar 28, 1945 - United Kingdom


World War II-Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Mar, 1945 - Northern Burma and Western Yunnan, China


Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Gandhi's letter to Birla
Apr, 1945 - India


Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Separation and reunion
1945 - Germany


Ho Chi Minh-Ho met with the OSS agent Archimedes Patti
Apr, 1945 - Vietnam


Hirohito-The Soviet Union issued notice that it would not renew its neutrality agreement
Apr, 1945 - Moscow, Russia (then Soviet Union)


World War II-East Pomeranian Offensive
Wednesday Apr 4, 1945 - Pomerania, Danzig-West Prussia inside Germany


Second Sino-Japanese War-Battle of West Hunan
Friday Apr 6, 1945 - Zhijiang, Huaihua, Hunan, China


Penicillin-Florey and Chain shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine
1945 - Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden


World War II-Fall of Königsberg
Sunday Apr 8, 1945 - Königsberg, East Prussia (Present Day Kaliningrad, Russia)


The Holocaust-Buchenwald was liberated
Wednesday Apr 11, 1945 - Weimar, Germany


Harry S. Truman-Truman's brief vice-presidency was relatively uneventful
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 - U.S.


Harry S. Truman-A President
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 - U.S.


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels knew how to play on Hitler's fantasies
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 - Germany


World War II-Roosevelt death
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 - U.S.


Franklin D. Roosevelt-Death
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 at 03:35:00 PM - Warm Springs, Georgia, U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-Roosevelt died
Thursday Apr 12, 1945 - U.S.


World War II-Operation Spring Awakening - Last German major offensive
Sunday Apr 15, 1945 - Lake Balaton, Kingdom of Hungary


The Holocaust-Bergen-Belsen was liberated
Sunday Apr 15, 1945 - Germany


Martin Bormann-The Battle of Berlin
Monday Apr 16, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


World War II-Fall of Berlin
Monday Apr 16, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


World War II-Ruhr Pocket
Wednesday Apr 18, 1945 - Ruhr Area, Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels burned his private papers
Wednesday Apr 18, 1945 - Germany


World War II-Air raids on Japan
Wednesday Apr 18, 1945 - Japan


The Holocaust-Belsen report "Victims of The Holocaust on Belsen"
Thursday Apr 19, 1945 - United Kingdom


Martin Bormann-The Red Army started to Encircle Berlin
Thursday Apr 19, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Last trip from the Führerbunker
Friday Apr 20, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Last Meeting
Friday Apr 20, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Martin Bormann-Hitler's 56th Birthday
Friday Apr 20, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Most of Hitler's inner circle to leave Berlin
Friday Apr 20, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Battle of the Seelow
Saturday Apr 21, 1945 - Seelow Heights, Province of Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Release of Jewish Concentration Camp
Saturday Apr 21, 1945 - Germany


Martin Bormann-Albert Bormann Left The Bunker complex and flew to the Obersalzberg
Monday Apr 23, 1945 - Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels made the last proclamation to the people of Berlin
Monday Apr 23, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Himmler met directly with Bernadotte
Monday Apr 23, 1945 - Germany


World War II-East Prussian Offensive
Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - East Prussia (Present Day in Poland)


W. E. B. Du Bois-United Nations Conference on International Organization
Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Martin Bormann-Gerda Bormann and the Children fled Obersalzberg for Italy
Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - Italy


Benito Mussolini-Escaping to Spain
Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - Spain


United Nations-United Nations Conference on International Organization
Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Heinrich Himmler-Himmler's SS representative was caught and brought back to the Führerbunker
Friday Apr 27, 1945 - Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Negotiations with the western Allies
Saturday Apr 28, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


World War II-Benito Mussolini was killed
Saturday Apr 28, 1945 - Italy


Benito Mussolini-Mussolini's death
Saturday Apr 28, 1945 - Italy


Adolf Hitler-Marriage
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Hitler removed Göring from all government positions
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Martin Bormann-Bormann was Named Executor of The Estate
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Himmler and Göring are traitors
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels and Bormann were witnesses to Hitlers
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


World War II-German forces surrender
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Hitler married Eva Braun before his suicide
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany
