Historical Events In 1944
Saturday, 27 April 2024
Jan 01 C T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1944 general Clark replaces General Patton as commander of 7th Army
Jan 01 The first feature-length foreign movie, African Journey, shown on TV, New York City NY in the year 1944.
Jan 02 1st use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol) on this day in history.
Jan 02 In the year 1944 first use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol)
Jan 03 In the year 1944 helicopter Mercy Mission a HNS-1 helicopter, made an emergency delivery of 40 units of blood plasma from lower Manhattan Island to Sandy Hook where the plasma was administered to survivors of an explosion on the destroyer Turner (DD 648)
Jan 03 On this day in history top Marine ace MAJ Boyington captured after shooting down 28 aircraft
Jan 03 On this day in history world War II: Top Ace Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington is shot down in his Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Zero.
Jan 04 Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder on this day in history.
Jan 04 In the year 1944 ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
Jan 04 Ralph Bunche appointed first Negro official in US State Department on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history adolph Goldschmidt, German/Swiss art historian, dies at 80
Jan 05 The Daily Mail becomes the first transoceanic newspaper in the year 1944.
Jan 07 On this day in history air Force announces production of 1st US jet fighter, the Bell P-59
Jan 07 In the year 1944 air Force announces production of first US jet fighter, the Bell P-59
Jan 07 J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila
Jan 10 In the year 1944 british troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma
Jan 11 In the year 1944 aircraft from USS Block Island make first aircraft rocket attack on German submarine
Jan 11 On this day in history crakow-Plaszow Concentration Camp established
Jan 11 In the year 1944 galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies
Jan 12 Churchill & de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh on this day in history.
Jan 12 Churchill &de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh in the year 1944.
Jan 12 Failed resistance raid on distribution office of Borgerstraat Amsterdam on this day in history.
Jan 14 On this day in history mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
Jan 14 Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow in the year 1944.
Jan 15 European Advisory Commission decides to divide Germany in the year 1944.
Jan 15 General Eisenhower arrives in England in the year 1944.
Jan 15 In the year 1944 in Argentina a 7.8 earthquake resulted in 5000 deaths
Jan 15 Vught Concentration Camp puts 74 women in 1 cell, 10 die on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history gen Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London
Jan 16 On this day in history gen. Dwight Eisenhower arrived in London to assume command of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe.
Jan 16 On this day in history general Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London
Jan 16 In London, General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes commander of the Allied Invasion Force, during WWII on this day in history.
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