Historical Events
- Cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride
- Nazi German occupiers flood Beemster & Fencer
- Soviet artillery begins shelling Berlin
- US 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg
- US forces conquer Motobu peninsula on Okinawa
Famous Birthdays
- Jimmy Winston [Langwith], British rock organist (Small Faces, 1965), and actor (Doctor Who - Day of the Daleks), born in London, England
- Michael Brandon, American actor (Dempsey and Makepeace), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Steve Spurrier, American College Football Hall of Fame quarterback (Heisman Trophy 1966, Florida; NFL: SF 49ers) and coach (Florida, South Carolina; NFL: Washington Redskins), born in Miami Beach, Florida
About April 20, 1945
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 79 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
