Date: August 4, 1944
World War II: The Belgian Troopship Leopoldville was torpedoed and sank with the loss of 763 soldiers and 56 crew. Date: December 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Wakayama Prefecture Earthquake and Tsunami…
World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic countries, begins. Date: June 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: American Bombing of Dutch Towns,…
World War II: Battle of Guam: American troops land on Guam, starting a battle that will end on August 10. Date: July 21, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Maastricht Liberated by Allied Forces…
The Daily Mail becomes the first major London newspaper to be published on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Date: January 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944WWII Bucharest Oil Refinery Bombardment Kills…
World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands. Date: January 31, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II Battle of Arracourt Begins September…
World War II: Soviet Army planes attack Tallinn, Estonia. Date: March 9, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Operation Overlord D-Day Normandy Invasion Begins June 6, 1944Georgios Papandreou Becomes Greek Government-in-Exile Head, April 26,…