• Guns or ammunition of
.45 caliber. In the United States, "45" is often a reference to one of two specific .45 caliber cartridges—the
.45 Colt or the
.45 ACP. • In years of marriage, the
sapphire wedding anniversary. • Issue 45 of
The North Briton was thought to be seditious but its publisher,
John Wilkes, was celebrated as a champion of liberty. The number 45 was used as a symbol of support for him. Banquets were held with a theme of 45 while many items were produced showing the number or featuring it in some way. For example, a wig was produced with 45 curls. ==References==