Historical Events In 1944
Sunday, 07 March 2021
Dec 09 Laird Cregar, actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28 in the year 1944.
Dec 10 On this day in history 9 Dutch citizens hanged by nazis
Dec 11 On this day in history surprise attack on House of Keeping Axe, 29 prisoners freed
Dec 12 Three Evacuation Squadrons (VE) were established in the Pacific from Air Sea Rescue Squadron on this day in history.
Dec 13 On this day in history japanese kamikaze crashes into US cruiser Nashville, kills 138
Dec 13 Lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34 on this day in history.
Dec 14 Begin(ning) Liese-Aktion: werving of labor force for Germany on this day in history.
Dec 14 In the year 1944 congress establishes rank of General of the Army (5-star general)
Dec 15 On this day in history a single-engine plane carrying bandleader Glenn Miller vanishes over the English Channel while en route to Paris.
Dec 15 Bandleader, Major Glenn Miller, lost over English Channel on this day in history.
Dec 15 In the year 1944 glenn Miller presumed dead after his plane disappeared over the English Channel
Dec 15 Glenn Miller, US band leader/jazz composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.
Dec 16 Battle of Bulge begins in Belgium on this day in history.
Dec 16 Battle of the Bulge begins in Belgium in the year 1944.
Dec 16 On this day in history germans begin Battle of the Bulge to strike back at U.S. troops.
Dec 16 Glenn Miller, US jazz composer/orch leader (Danny boy), dies at 40 on this day in history.
Dec 16 In the year 1944 the Battle of the Bulge begins in WWII as Germany launches a surprise counter-attack against Allied forces in Belgium.
Dec 17 In the year 1944 green Bay Packers win NFL championship
Dec 17 Japanese-Americans released from detention camps in the year 1944.
Dec 17 On this day in history pieter A Roodenburgh, student/resistance fighter, dies at 26
Dec 17 US Army announces end of excluding Japanese-Americans from West Coast in the year 1944.
Dec 18 Destroyers "Hull," "Spence" & "Monaghan" sink in typhoon (Philippines) in the year 1944.
Dec 18 Destroyers "Hull," "Spence" and "Monaghan" sink in typhoon (Phillippines) in the year 1944.
Dec 20 On this day in history abbas Hilmi II, viceroy of Egypt (1892-1914), dies at 70
Dec 20 Archbishop De Young & bishop Huibers condemn black market in the year 1944.
Dec 20 Battle of Bastogne, Nazis surround 101st Airborne (NUTS!) on this day in history.
Dec 21 Cards' Marty Marion wins NL MVP in the year 1944.
Dec 22 Antoine Mariotte, composer, dies on 69th birthday on this day in history.
Dec 22 Germans demand surrender of American troops at Bastogne, Belgium on this day in history.
Dec 23 Beginning of harsh winter on this day in history.
Dec 23 In the year 1944 hMCS Clayoquot (Minesweeper) torpedoed off Halifax
Dec 24 In the year 1944 joseph Gustav Mraczek, composer, dies at 66
Dec 25 Canadian Army captures Adriatic coast city of Ravenna, Italy in the year 1944.
Dec 26 Battle of Bastogne-US Gen Patton's 4th Pantzers repulse Germans in the year 1944.
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