65000 spectators arrive at the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. Men and women arrive and collect their entry passes. A large numbers of women arrive to witness the derby. The horses race out on the muddy tracks during the derby. Spectators cheer for their favorite horse. Horse Hoop Junior races ahead all competitors to win his third race. The victorious horse and its jockey.
National leaders of Great Britain, United States of America and Soviet Union meet during the Yalta Conference at Crimea in Ukraine. Foreign secretaries of the three Allied nations Stettinius, Eden and Molotov meet at Malta. General George C Marshal meets with the secretaries. Meeting of the secretaries at Montgomery house at Malta. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill disembarks from a plane for Yalta Conference. U.S. President Franklin D Roosevelt arrives with his daughter. The dignitaries review an honor guard. Soviet Premiere Joseph Stalin arrives and the Big Three during the meeting at conference hall in the summer palace of Czar Nicholas. Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin pose for a group photograph and military generals stand behind them. (World War II period).
Bodies of civilians killed by Nazis, recovered after Soviet Red Army enters the city of Lublin, Poland during World War II. Ruined buildings and houses and debris on roads after the Russian Red Army liberates Lublin. A number of dead bodies of slave laborers killed by retreating Nazis in sewing room of a castle. Surviving citizens weep at the sight of the dead. More than 700 prisoners murdered at a prison nearby. Priests and civilians perform funeral ceremonies for prisoners.
Tornadoes kill 47 and injure many causing $1,000,000 property damage in Alabama and Mississippi, United States. Damaged houses and rubble and debris in cities. People and military troops at relief work. Box cars damaged by the tornadoes. Relief workers and Red Cross servicemen rescue people from the debris.
69th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Participant people with different breeds of dogs. A crowd gathered at the show. A bitch with 23 puppies. St Bernhard, Boxer, Wolfhound, Basset hounds, Bedlingtons, Basset hounds, and various other breeds at the show. The judges observe various dogs and declare a Scottish Terrier as the winner of the show.
Boy Scouts from many nations at the Statue of Liberty in New York during the National Scout Week. Scout leaders donate a friendship fund for Scout activities in nations all over the world at a ceremony. Boy scouts salute the Statue of Liberty after laying a wreath.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.