1945
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Art and culture
- The end of World War II and the public disclosure of the Holocaust atrocities
- Paragraph 175
- On 30 April 1945, Adolf Hitler committed suicide as Russian shells exploded in the Chancellery garden above. It was twelve years and three months since he had become dictator of Germany.
- Vannevar Bush foresees the invention of hypertext
Books
- La Môme Vert-de-Gris by Peter Cheyney, first title in the Série Noire
- Naked City (book), a 1945 book collection of photographs, by the American photographer Weegee.
Film
Births
- Greil Marcus, American music journalist and cultural critic
Deaths
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