Historical Events
Peter Grimes
Benjamin Britten's opera "Peter Grimes" premieres in London
- WWII: Allied Powers (US, UK, USSR, and France) assume supreme authority over Germany with the "Berlin Declaration Regarding the Defeat of Germany" [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Don Reid, American country singer (Statler Brothers - "Flowers on the Wall"), born in Staunton, Virginia
John Carlos (78 years old)
American sprinter who performed the black power salute while accepting his Olympic bronze medal in 1968, born in Harlem, New York
- Klaus Wyborny, German filmmaker and actor (Klammer auf Klammer Zu)
1945 Highlights
About June 5, 1945
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
