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Historical Events Happened In 1944
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Oct 17 Pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 18 On this day in history eisenhower, Bradley & Montgomery confer in Brussel Share it »
Oct 18 Hitler orders the establishment of "Volkssturm." Boys between fifteen and eighteen and men between fifty and sixty are drafted into service. The Nazis have to mobilize replacements for 500,000 men on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 18 Soviet troops invade Czechoslovakia during WW II on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 19 On this day in history british premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow Share it »
Oct 19 US forces land in Philipines on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 20 On this day in history 30 blocks of Cleveland Ohio burn after a liquid gas factory explodes Share it »
Oct 20 On this day in history gabriel Groulez, composer, dies at 65 Share it »
Oct 20 On this day in history general Douglas MacArthur keeps his famous promise and returns to the Philippines. Share it »
Oct 20 On this day in history liquid-gas tanks in Cleveland, Ohio explode, 135 die, 3,600 homeless Share it »
Oct 20 Revolution by workers & students in Guatemala on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 21 On this day in history canadian troops occupy Breskens Share it »
Oct 21 Prv. Ernest Alva Smith (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) wins the Victoria Cross at the Savio River, Italy on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 21 On this day in history uS troops capture Aachen, first large German city to fall Share it »
Oct 22 Kurita's vice-admiral fleet leaves North-Borneo on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 23 On this day in history 1st Central Kitchen opens in Amsterdam Share it »
Oct 23 Hana Brady, Holocaust victim on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 23 On this day in history soviet army invades Hungary Share it »
Oct 23 On this day in history the largest naval battle in the history of warfare was fought near Leyte Gulf in the Philippines on Oct 23-26, 1944 Share it »
Oct 24 In air-sea battle in the Sibuyan Sea, carrier aircraft attack Japanese Center Force on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 24 Lauri S A Haarla, Finnish writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja), dies at 54 on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 24 Rotterdam Passage fight frees 46 prisoners on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 25 On this day in history battle at Cape Engano: 4 Japanese ships sink Share it »
Oct 25 During Battle of Leyte Gulf in Battle of Surigao Straits, U.S. battleships execute the maneuver of "crossing the tee" of the Japanese forces. In Battle Off Samar, escort carriers, destroyers and destroyer escorts heroically resist attacks of Japanese Center Force. In Battle Off Cape Engano, 3rd Fleet carriers attack Japanese Northern Force sinking several small carriers on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 25 Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 25 HMCS SKEENA (RCN), lost at Reykjavik, Iceland - driven ashore in heavy gale and wrecked on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 25 On this day in history japanese navy defeated at battle of Leyte Gulf Share it »
Oct 26 U.S. defeats the Japanese Navy near the Phillipines on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 27 Antwerp port is taken by the Allies on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 27 Hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 27 On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies Share it »
Oct 28 On this day in history russia & Bulgaria sign weapon pact Share it »
Oct 29 On this day in history 1st Polish Armoured Division liberates Breda Neth Share it »
Oct 29 On this day in history denny Laine, [Brian Hines], rock guitarist (Moody Blues, Wings) Share it »
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