• October 13 - Milton Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857)
• October 15 - Pierre Laval, Prime Minister of France (executed) (b. 1883)
• October 19 - N.C. Wyeth, American illustrator (b. 1882)
• October 24 - Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian traitor (executed) (b. 1887)
• October 25 - Robert Ley, Nazi politician (suicide} (b. 1890)
• October 26 - Paul Pelliot, French explorer (b. 1878)
• October 31 - Henry Ainley, actor (b. 1879)
• November 8 - August von Mackensen, German field marshal (b. 1849)
• November 11 - Jerome Kern, American composer (b. 1885)
• November 20 - Francis William Aston, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877)
• November 21 - Robert Benchley, American humorist, theater critic, and actor (b. 1889)
• December 4 - Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1866)
• December 5 - Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1864)
• December 13 - Josef Kramer, commandant of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (executed) (b. 1906)
• December 16 - Fumimaro Konoe, Prime Minister of Japan (suicide) (b. 1891)
• December 21 - George S. Patton, U.S. general (car accident) (b. 1885)
• December 28 - Theodore Dreiser, American author (b. 1871)

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Nobel prizes

• Physics - Wolfgang Pauli
• Chemistry - Artturi Ilmari Virtanen
• Physiology or Medicine - Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Howard Walter Florey
• Literature - Gabriela Mistral
• Peace - Cordell Hull

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Ship events

• List of ship launches in 1945
• List of ship commissionings in 1945
• List of ship decommissionings in 1945
• List of shipwrecks in 1945

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Notes

1. ^ "Year by Year 1945" -- History Channel International

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Table of Contents

Contents 1 Events of 1945 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 1.12 December 1.13 Undated 1.14 Ongoing 2 Science and technology 3 Births 3.1 January 3.2 February 3.3 March 3.4 April 3.5 May 3.6 June 3.7 July 3.8 August 3.9 September 3.10 October 3.11 November 3.12 December 3.13 Unknown dates 4 Deaths 4.1 January-March 4.2 April-June 4.3 July-September 4.4 October-December 5 Nobel prizes 6 Ship events 7 Notes 8 Table of Contents

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