Page 8: Historical Events In 1944
Friday, 02 January 2026
May 03 "Meet Me in St Louis" opens on Broadway in the year 1944. 


May 03 Dr. Robert Woodward and Dr. William Doering produced the first synthetic quinine in the year 1944. 


May 03 Meat rationing ends in US on this day in history. 


May 04 On this day in history rCAF kills three German U-boats in under a month. 


May 05 Gandhi freed from prison in the year 1944. 


May 05 Russian offensive against Sebastopol Krim in the year 1944. 


May 06 On this day in history 70th Kentucky Derby: Conn McCreary aboard Pensive wins in 2:04.2 


May 07 German assault on Tito's hideout in Drvar Bosnia in the year 1944. 


May 07 On this day in history hMCS Valleyfield torpedoed 


May 08 In the year 1944 33 communist resistance fighter sentenced to death 


May 08 The first eye bank is established in New York City in the year 1944. 


May 08 U-575 sinks Asphodel in the year 1944. 


May 09 On this day in history 1st eye bank opens in New York 


May 09 In the year 1944 country singer Jimmie Davis becomes Governor of Louisiana 


May 09 In the year 1944 dutch resistance fighter Gerard Musch arrested 


May 09 In the year 1944 ethel Mary Smyth, composer, dies at 86 


May 09 Russians recapture Crimea by taking Sevastopol on this day in history. 


May 09 On this day in history the first eye bank opens (NYC) 


May 10 Chinese offensive in West-Yunnan on this day in history. 


May 10 In the year 1944 smith v Allwright (excluding Blacks from primary voting) is illegal 


May 11 Allied forces launch a major offensive in central Italy on this day in history. 


May 11 On this day in history henk Hos, resistance fighter, executed at 37 


May 11 Opposition group surprise attack post office washer in the year 1944. 


May 11 In the year 1944 slomp Resistance fighter (Frits de Zwerver) freed from Arnhem prison 


May 12 On this day in history 900+ 8th Air Force bombers attack Zwikau, Bohlen & Brüx 


May 12 Arthur T Quiller-Couch [Q], British author/critic, dies at 80 in the year 1944. 


May 12 Krim purged of Nazi troops in the year 1944. 


May 12 Secret Police arrest Gerrit Van de Peat in the year 1944. 


May 13 70th Preakness: Conn McCreary aboard Pensive wins in 1:59.2 in the year 1944. 


May 13 Hitler gives permission for German forces to withdraw from the USSR in the year 1944. 


May 14 In the year 1944 91 German bombers harass Bristol 


May 14 In the year 1944 british troops occupy Kohima 


May 14 On this day in history general Rommel, Speidel & von Stülpnagel attempt to assassinate Hitler 


May 14 On this day in history the birth of George Lucas, Creator of the Star Wars films 


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