Date: June 20, 1944
IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I). Date: August 7, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Georgios Papandreou Becomes Greek Government-in-Exile Head, April…
Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic. Date: June 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Smokey Bear Posters Debut by U.S. Forest Service, August 9, 1944Battle of Villers-Bocage: Wittmann Ambushes British…
World War II: Mogaung is the first place in Burma to be liberated from the Japanese by British Chindits, supported by the Chinese. Date: June 27, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War…
World War II: More than 1,000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day. Date: June 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: Six hundred forty-three men, women and children massacred at Oradour-sur-Glane, France. Date: June 10, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Anne Frank Arrested by Gestapo in Amsterdam Warehouse, August 4, 1944Daily…
USS Missouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned. Date: June 11, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Siege…