Page 8: Historical Events In 1944
Sunday, 15 June 2025
May 03 "Meet Me in St Louis" opens on Broadway in the year 1944.
May 03 In the year 1944 dr. Robert Woodward and Dr. William Doering produced the first synthetic quinine
May 03 On this day in history meat rationing ends in US
May 04 In the year 1944 rCAF kills three German U-boats in under a month.
May 05 Gandhi freed from prison on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1944 russian offensive against Sebastopol Krim
May 06 70th Kentucky Derby: Conn McCreary aboard Pensive wins in 2:04.2 in the year 1944.
May 07 German assault on Tito's hideout in Drvar Bosnia on this day in history.
May 07 HMCS Valleyfield torpedoed on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history 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 1st eye bank opens in New York on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1944 country singer Jimmie Davis becomes Governor of Louisiana
May 09 On this day in history dutch resistance fighter Gerard Musch arrested
May 09 On this day in history 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 In the year 1944 chinese offensive in West-Yunnan
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 Henk Hos, resistance fighter, executed at 37 on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1944 opposition group surprise attack post office washer
May 11 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
May 13 70th Preakness: Conn McCreary aboard Pensive wins in 1:59.2 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history british troops occupy Kohima
May 14 In the year 1944 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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