Historical Events
Burial of FDR
34th US President FDR buried in grounds of his Hyde Park home, New York state
- British Army liberates Nazi concentration camp Bergen-Belsen
Communium Interpretes Dolorum
Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical "Communium Interpretes Dolorum"
Famous Birthdays
- Jos van Rey, Dutch businessman and politician (VVD), born in Roermond, Netherlands
- Ted Sizemore, American MLB infielder, 1969-80, Rookie of the Year (Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, and 3 other teams), born in Gadsden, Alabama
About April 15, 1945
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries