Canadian and Polish Forces Capture Falaise, France, August 21, 1944

World War II: Allied airborne troops parachute into the Netherlands as the "Market" half of Operation Market Garden and British XXX Corps advances into the Netherlands as the "Garden" half of the Operation. Date: September 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 17 📅 Events on this day in 1944…

Börse Berlin building burns down after being hit in an air raid during World War II. Date: May 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Hideki Tōjō Resigns as Japan Prime Minister – July…

World War II: The United States invades Saipan, capital of Japan's South Seas Mandate. Date: June 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 15 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Soviet Offensive Begins in Romania, August 20, 1944World…

World War II: The Red Army enters Lviv, a major city in western Ukraine, capturing it from the Nazis. Only 300 Jews survive out of 160,000 living in Lviv prior to occupation. Date: July 26, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅…

ASNOM: Birth of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia, celebrated as Day of the Republic in North Macedonia. Date: August 2, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 2 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944British Army Abandons Operation Perch to Capture Caen…