Historical Events In 1944
Sunday, 24 September 2023
Apr 13 Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1944.
Apr 13 Mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup in the year 1944.
Apr 13 SC rejects black suffrage on this day in history.
Apr 14 In the year 1944 1st Jews transported from Athens arrive at Auschwitz
Apr 14 In the year 1944 freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 900
Apr 17 J T Hearne, cricketer (took 49 wkts in 12 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.
Apr 18 48th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:50.4 on this day in history.
Apr 18 Cécile Chamindale, composer, dies in the year 1944.
Apr 18 Gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2 31 50.4 in the year 1944.
Apr 18 Gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2:31:50.4 in the year 1944.
Apr 19 Gerard Cote wins his 2nd straight & 3rd career Boston Marathon in the year 1944.
Apr 19 In the year 1944 tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44
Apr 20 On this day in history dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter John Postma sentence to death
Apr 21 NFL Chic Cardinals & Pitts Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3) on this day in history.
Apr 22 On this day in history allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea
Apr 22 Mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1944.
Apr 24 On this day in history 1st Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump"
Apr 24 Capture of Madang, New Guinea in the year 1944.
Apr 24 First Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump" in the year 1944.
Apr 24 United Negro College Fund incorporates on this day in history.
Apr 25 United Negro College Fund incorporates on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1944 1st B-29 attacked by Japanese fighters, one fighter shot down
Apr 26 The first B-29 attacked by Japanese fighters, one fighter shot down in the year 1944.
Apr 27 On this day in history boston Brave Jim Tobin no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 2-0
Apr 28 On this day in history stalin meets Polish/US priest S Orlemanski
Apr 28 On this day in history u.S. LSTs attacked during Operation Tiger
Apr 29 Fast carrier task force (12 carriers) commence 2 day bombing of Truk in the year 1944.
Apr 29 HMCS ATHABASKAN (RCN), sunk off north coast of Brittany, France in English Channel, 10 miles north of Ile de Vierge - by 1 or 2 torpedoes from German torpedo boat T.24.While covering minelaying operation of Brittany with Canadian destroyer 'Haida' in the year 1944.
Apr 29 Surprise attack by Van de Peat on General Landsdrukkerij in the Hague in the year 1944.
Apr 30 NY Giant Phil Weintraub gets 11 RBIs on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1944 messerschmitt Me 262 Sturmvogel, first jet bomber, makes first flight
May 01 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Martin Flavin (Journey in the Dark)
May 01 In the year 1944 surprise attack on Weteringschans Amsterdam, fails
May 02 In the year 1944 wABD (WNEW, now WNYW) TV channel 5 in NYC (DUM/MET/FOX) 1st broadcast
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