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Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Apr 15 Raffaele Casimiro Casimiri, composer, dies at 62 
Apr 16 40 NZ bombers attack Haarlem Neth (85 killed)
Apr 17 Admiral Yamamoto flies from Truk to Rabaul
Apr 18 I Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies
Apr 19 "Bermuda Conference" Fruitless discussion by U.S. and British delegates on deliverance of Nazi victims
Apr 19 Alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded
Apr 19 Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto.
Apr 19 Warsaw ghetto revolt; liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto continues for one month
Apr 20 Braves manager Casey Stengel is struck by a taxi, fractures a leg.
Apr 22 German counter attack in North-Tunisia
Apr 23 British and US offensive directed at Tunis/Bizerta.
Apr 24 Gerardus H de Hare, socialist vicar, dies at 63
Apr 25 The Demyansk Shield for German troops in commemoration of Demyansk Pocket is instituted.
Apr 25 Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko, playwright/director, dies.
Apr 27 Lou Jansen and Jan Dieters arrested, lead illegal CPN party in Holland
Apr 28 1st performance of Marc Blitzstein's "Freedom Morning"
Apr 29 Dietrich Bonhoeffer arrested by nazis
Apr 29 Joseph Achron, Latvian violinist/composer (Golem suite), dies at 56.
Apr 30 Beatrice Potter Webb, British writer (My Apprenticeship), dies at 85
Apr 30 Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms
May 01 Final assault on Tunis by Allied troops begins
May 01 Food rationing begins in US.
May 01 German plane sinks boat loaded with Palestinian Jews bound for Malta
May 01 German Wehrmacht deployed in order to break Dutch strikes
May 01 Johan Oscar Smith, Norweigian Christian leader and founder of Smith's Friends (b.1871).
May 02 German troops vacate Jefna Tunisia.
May 03 Leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45
May 03 Pulitzer prize awarded to Upton Sinclair (Dragon's Teeth)
May 03 Squadron Leader, Leonard Henry Trent, 487 (NZ) Squadron, RAF, won the Victoria Cross over Amsterdam Holland.
May 03 Strike against obligatory labor camps ends, after 200 killed.
May 03 US inaugural armour division occupies Mateur Tunisia
May 04 NL Ford Frick demonstrates revised balata ball to reporters by bouncing it on his office carpet ball proves to be 50% livelier.
May 05 Postmaster General Frank C Walker invents Postal Zone System
May 06 British 1st army opens assault on Tunis
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