Page 15: Historical Events In 1944
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
Aug 10 In the year 1944 race riots in Athens Alabama
Aug 11 On this day in history an electric powered rescue hoist was installed on an HNS-1 helicopter at CGAS Floyd Bennett Field.
Aug 11 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Italy on this day in history.
Aug 12 On this day in history churchill & Tito meet in Naples
Aug 13 British 8th army occupies Florence in the year 1944.
Aug 14 On this day in history british premier Winston Churchill arrives at Corsica
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 In the year 1944 anvil-Dragoon, U.S. 6th, 7th and French first Armies, attack Southern France and head toward Southern Germany.
Aug 16 2nd Canadian Division occupies Falaise Normandy in the year 1944.
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 On this day in history 4th Canadian Armour division occupiers Trun Normandy
Aug 17 John Trumble, cricketer (brother of Hugh 7 Tests 1885-86), dies in the year 1944.
Aug 18 In the year 1944 cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 87
Aug 18 In the year 1944 major David V. Currie (The South Alberta Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at St. Lambert-sur-Dives, France
Aug 18 In the year 1944 paris railroad workers strike against nazi occupiers
Aug 19 Allied air raid on Maastricht, 80+ killed on this day in history.
Aug 19 Gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62 in the year 1944.
Aug 20 On this day in history "Anna Lucasta," opens on Broadway
Aug 20 In the year 1944 127 Flying Fortress Bombers drop high-explosives on the factory areas at Auschwitz, less than five miles east of the gas-chambers.
Aug 21 In the year 1944 dumbarton Oaks conference opens in Washington, DC; establishes UN
Aug 21 Germans storm up Hill 262 (Mont Ormel) Normandy in the year 1944.
Aug 21 HMCS Alberni lost in the year 1944.
Aug 22 Hitler orders Paris to be destroyed [or 23rd] on this day in history.
Aug 22 HMS Nabob (Cdn. manned aircraft carrier) severely damaged by torpedo off Norway in the year 1944.
Aug 22 On this day in history raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55
Aug 23 94.5°F (34.7°C) in De Bilt Netherlands & 101.5°F (38.6°C) in Warnsvelt on this day in history.
Aug 23 Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1944.
Aug 23 Romania liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day 1944-1990) in the year 1944.
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 in the year 1944.
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 In the year 1944 krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death
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