Page 23: Historical Events In 1944

Dec 26   In the year 1944 battle of Bastogne-US troops repulse the Germans   

Dec 27   In the year 1944 amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77   

Dec 27   In the year 1944 greece: British premier Churchill flies back to London   

Dec 28   Eisenhower & Montgomery meet in Hasselt Belgium in the year 1944.   

Dec 28   The Broadway musical On the Town opens in New York City in the year 1944.   

Dec 29   Belgian nazi Leon Degrelle at default to the death sentenced on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1944 over France RCAF Flight Lt. Dick Audet destroys five German planes in ten minutes.   

Dec 29   Rodney Redmond, NZ cricket (opener scored century in Test v Pak 1973) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   King George II of Greece, abdicates his throne in the year 1944.   

Dec 30   King George II of Greece, renounces his throne on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1944 romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78   

Dec 31   48 people die in a train accident in Ogden, Utah on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Peter Eotvos, composer was born in the year 1944.   

Jan 02   Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1944 birth of christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960)   

Jan 03   In the year 1944 birth of david Atherton, English conductor   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke   

Jan 04   Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream) was born in the year 1944.   

Jan 05   Felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5]   

Jan 01   C T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies in the year 1944.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of jurgis BaltruÅ¡aitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1873)   

Jan 04   In the year 1944 death of henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder   

Jan 05   Adolph Goldschmidt, German/Swiss art historian, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857) died in the year 1944.   

Jan 07   J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1944 death of william Kissam Vanderbilt II, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. 1878)   

Jan 11   On this day in history galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies