23 May 1945 Posted on May 22, 2012 by Staff The head of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, commits suicide while in Allied custody. Famous Words of Inspiration..."What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these may come from a deeper level than feeling. God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when He catches us, as it were, off our guard." C.S. Lewis — Click here for more from C.S. Lewis Related posts: 15 July 1815 20 May 1813 24 June 1945 16 July 1945 25 August 1945 21 October 1945 19 October 1956