About May 2, 1945
May 2, 1945 is the 122nd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 243 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
You can browse the full year 1945 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 79 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire 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 a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On May 2, 1945
- 1945 –World War II: Fall of Berlin: The Soviet Union announces the capture of Berlin and Soviet soldiers hoist their red flag over the Reichstag building.
- 1945 –World War II: Italian Campaign – General Heinrich von Vietinghoff signs the official instrument of surrender of all Wehrmacht forces in Italy.
- 1945 –World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1000 dead inmates, most starved to death.
Who Were Born On May 2, 1945?
- 1945 –Bianca Jagger, Nicaraguan socialite
- 1945 –Gene Deckerhoff, American sports announcer
- 1945 –Judge Dread, English musician (d. 1998)
- 1945 –Sarah Weddington, American attorney
Who Died On May 2, 1945?
- 1945 –Joe Corbett, American baseball player (b. 1875)
- 1945 –Ludwig Stumpfegger, German SS doctor (b. 1910)
- 1945 –Martin Bormann, Nazi official (b. 1900)
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