The Colosseum or Coliseum (/kÉlÉËsiËÉm/ kol-É-SEE-Ém), also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium; Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio [amfiteËaËtro ËflaËvjo] or Colosseo [kolosËsÉËo]), is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy.n the Middle Ages, the Colosseum was not regarded as a monument, and was used as what some modern sources label a quarry, which is to say that stones from the Colosseum were taken for the building of other sacred sites.
08 May 1945. Tuesday 8 May 1945 was Victory in Europe (VE) Day, and it marked the formal conclusion of Hitler's war. With it came the end of six years of misery, suffering, courage and endurance across the world. Photo: People dance in the streets of London on VE Day, 8 May 1945. (Getty Images)
April 27, 1945: Day Of The Week. April 27, 1945 is the 117 day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 248 days remaining until the end of this year.The day of the week is Friday. If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.A person born on this day will be 70 years old today.pril 27, 1945: Day Of The Week. April 27, 1945 is the 117 day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 248 days remaining until the end of this year.