Allied Forces Liberate Ypres, Belgium – September 6, 1944

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 1944Finland Exits World War II with Soviet Union, September 4, 1944Germany…

World War II: Heinrich Himmler orders a crackdown on the Edelweiss Pirates, a loosely organized youth culture in Nazi Germany that had assisted army deserters and others to hide from the Third Reich. Date: October 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 25 📅 Events on this day in 1944…

World War II: Marseille and Toulon are liberated. Date: August 28, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 28 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: U.S. Takes Eniwetok Atoll, February 20, 1944Balvano Tunnel Train Disaster, 517 Dead from Carbon…

World War II: Allied forces start bombing Belgrade, killing about 1,100 people. This bombing fell on the Orthodox Christian Easter. Date: April 16, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: U.S. Bombs…

Liquefied natural gas leaks from storage tanks in Cleveland and then explodes, leveling 30 blocks and killing 130 people. Date: October 20, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944USSR Institutes Order of Nakhimov and…