Allied Bombers Devastate Sofia in WWII March 30, 1944
Date: March 30, 1944
Date: March 30, 1944
A freight train carrying stowaway passengers stalls in a tunnel shortly after departing from Balvano, Basilicata, Italy just after midnight, with 517 dying from carbon monoxide poisoning. Date: March 3, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1944 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
World War II: Allied forces launch the first of four assaults on Monte Cassino with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome, an effort that would ultimately take four months and cost 105,000 Allied casualties. Date: January 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 17 ๐ …
Rudolf Vrba and Alfrรฉd Wetzler escape from Birkenau death camp. Date: April 10, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1944 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944RAF Sinks German Battleship Tirpitz off Norway, November 12, 1944Nazi Wola Massacre of Civilians and…
World War II: Two supreme commanders of the Slovak National Uprising, Generals Jรกn Golian and Rudolf Viest, are captured, tortured and later executed by German forces. Date: November 3, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1944 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies. Date: November 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1944 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944USSR Institutes Order of Nakhimov and Ushakov Naval Awards March 3, 1944Battle…
World War II: American submarine USS Sealion sinks the Japanese battleship Kongล and Japanese destroyer Urakaze in the Formosa Strait. Date: November 21, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1944 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: 76 Allied…