Historical Events In 1944
Sunday, 16 January 2022
Aug 10 On this day in history race riots in Athens Alabama
Aug 11 An electric powered rescue hoist was installed on an HNS-1 helicopter at CGAS Floyd Bennett Field in the year 1944.
Aug 11 On this day in history british premier Winston Churchill arrives in Italy
Aug 12 Churchill & Tito meet in Naples on this day in history.
Aug 13 On this day in history british 8th army occupies Florence
Aug 14 British premier Winston Churchill arrives at Corsica in the year 1944.
Aug 15 Allied air raid on train in North Netherlands, 32 killed in the year 1944.
Aug 15 Allied forces land in the south of France, Marseilles recaptured in the year 1944.
Aug 15 On this day in history anvil-Dragoon, U.S. 6th, 7th and French first Armies, attack Southern France and head toward Southern Germany.
Aug 16 On this day in history 2nd Canadian Division occupies Falaise Normandy
Aug 16 Roman Padlewski, composer, dies at 28 in the year 1944.
Aug 16 U.S. War Department issues a statement that bombing Auschwitz would divert air power from "decisive operations elsewhere." on this day in history.
Aug 17 4th Canadian Armour division occupiers Trun Normandy in the year 1944.
Aug 17 John Trumble, cricketer (brother of Hugh 7 Tests 1885-86), dies in the year 1944.
Aug 18 Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1944.
Aug 18 Major David V. Currie (The South Alberta Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at St. Lambert-sur-Dives, France in the year 1944.
Aug 18 On this day in history paris railroad workers strike against nazi occupiers
Aug 19 Allied air raid on Maastricht, 80+ killed in the year 1944.
Aug 19 Gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62 in the year 1944.
Aug 20 "Anna Lucasta," opens on Broadway in the year 1944.
Aug 20 127 Flying Fortress Bombers drop high-explosives on the factory areas at Auschwitz, less than five miles east of the gas-chambers on this day in history.
Aug 21 On this day in history dumbarton Oaks conference opens in Washington, DC; establishes UN
Aug 21 In the year 1944 germans storm up Hill 262 (Mont Ormel) Normandy
Aug 21 On this day in history hMCS Alberni lost
Aug 22 On this day in history hitler orders Paris to be destroyed [or 23rd]
Aug 22 HMS Nabob (Cdn. manned aircraft carrier) severely damaged by torpedo off Norway in the year 1944.
Aug 22 Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.
Aug 23 94.5°F (34.7°C) in De Bilt Netherlands & 101.5°F (38.6°C) in Warnsvelt in the year 1944.
Aug 23 In the year 1944 nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63
Aug 23 In the year 1944 romania liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day 1944-1990)
Aug 24 Gen LeClercs troops open assault on Paris in the year 1944.
Aug 25 France 2nd Tank division under General Leclerc reaches Notre Dame on this day in history.
Aug 25 On this day in history germany Army by now has sustained 400,000 men killed, wounded or captured, plus 1,300 tanks, 1,500 artillery, and 3,500 aircraft destroyed.
Aug 25 Krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death in the year 1944.
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