Soviet Union Invades East Karelia and Finnish Karelia, June 9, 1944

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 → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅…

World War II: In Anzio, Italy, German forces launch a counteroffensive during the Allied Operation Shingle. Date: February 7, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944IBM Dedicates First Program-Controlled Calculator, Harvard Mark I, August…

Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected for a record fourth term as President of the United States. Date: November 7, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Daily Mail First Major London Newspaper Published Across Atlantic…

World War II: London is hit by a V-2 rocket for the first time. Date: September 8, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Greek Civil War Begins in Athens Between ELAS and British Forces,…

Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg constitute Benelux. Date: September 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944German Counterattack on American Forces Near Carentan, June 13, 1944Supreme Court Upholds Japanese American Incarceration in Korematsu v. United…

World War II: The SBS launches a raid against the garrison of Santorini in Greece. Date: April 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944United Negro College Fund Incorporated April 25, 1944Cowra WWII Japanese…