Soviet Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans Liberate Belgrade, October 20, 1944

World War II: United States Navy and British Royal Navy ships bombard Cherbourg to support United States Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg. 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…

World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan. Date: June 13, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Anne Frank Family Deported…

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 📅…

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 1944Rudolf Vrba and Alfréd Wetzler Escape Birkenau Death Camp,…

The United Negro College Fund is incorporated. Date: April 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944USSR Institutes Order of Nakhimov and Ushakov Naval Awards March 3, 1944World War II Monte Cassino Assault Begins…

World War II: Navigation errors lead to an accidental American bombing of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen. Date: April 1, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944US and British Navies Bombard Cherbourg in World…