What day of the week was May 23, 1945?

The day of the week May 23rd, 1945 fell on was a Wednesday.

Padmarajan the Indian director, screenwriter, and author (d. 1991) was born on 23 May in 1945. As was Lauren Chapin the American actress .

Heinrich Himmler the German commander and politician (b. 1900) died on this day in 1945.

World War II: Heinrich Himmler the the head of the Schutzstaffel, commits suicide while in Allied custody. World War II: The Flensburg Government under Reichspräsident Karl Dönitz is dissolved when its members are captured and arrested by British forces at Flensburg in Northern Germany.