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Historical Events In 1944
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
Jan 01 C T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies in the year 1944. 
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) in the year 1944.
Jan 02 First use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol) on this day in history.
Jan 03 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) on this day in history.
Jan 03 Top Marine ace MAJ Boyington captured after shooting down 28 aircraft in the year 1944.
Jan 03 World War II: Top Ace Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington is shot down in his Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Zero on this day in history.
Jan 04 Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder on this day in history.
Jan 04 On this day in history ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
Jan 04 On this day in history ralph Bunche appointed first Negro official in US State Department
Jan 05 Adolph Goldschmidt, German/Swiss art historian, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1944 the Daily Mail becomes the first transoceanic newspaper.
Jan 07 Air Force announces production of 1st US jet fighter, the Bell P-59 on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history air Force announces production of first US jet fighter, the Bell P-59
Jan 07 J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed in the year 1944.
Jan 10 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila in the year 1944.
Jan 10 British troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma in the year 1944.
Jan 11 Aircraft from USS Block Island make first aircraft rocket attack on German submarine on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history crakow-Plaszow Concentration Camp established
Jan 11 On this day in history galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies
Jan 12 Churchill & de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh in the year 1944.
Jan 12 In the year 1944 churchill &de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh
Jan 12 In the year 1944 failed resistance raid on distribution office of Borgerstraat Amsterdam
Jan 14 In the year 1944 mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
Jan 14 On this day in history soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow
Jan 15 European Advisory Commission decides to divide Germany in the year 1944.
Jan 15 In the year 1944 general Eisenhower arrives in England
Jan 15 In Argentina a 7.8 earthquake resulted in 5000 deaths on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history vught Concentration Camp puts 74 women in 1 cell, 10 die
Jan 16 Gen Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London in the year 1944.
Jan 16 Gen. Dwight Eisenhower arrived in London to assume command of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe in the year 1944.
Jan 16 General Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history in London, General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes commander of the Allied Invasion Force, during WWII.
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