Historical Events
- -Feb 10] Germany destroys Ruhrdammen
- The Battle of the Atlantic: HMS Venturer sinks U-Boat 864 off the coast of Norway
- WAAF-corporal flies along the tail of a Spitfire
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Bergey, American NFL player, born in South Dayton, New York
- Mia Farrow [Maria], American actress (Rosemary's Baby; The Purple Rose of Cairo; Hannah and Her Sisters), and human rights activist, born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- George Maduro, Dutch Antillian resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau at 28
Died in 1945 1945 Highlights
About February 9, 1945
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius