Date: October 21, 1944
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World War II: Approximately 38 people are killed and about a dozen injured when the Polish village of Koniuchy (present-day KaniΕ«kai, Lithuania) is attacked by Soviet partisan units. Date: January 29, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today)…
World War II: The SBS launches a raid against the garrison of Santorini in Greece. Date: April 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Soviet Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans Liberate Belgrade, October 20,…
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 β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944USSR Institutes Order of Nakhimov and Ushakov Naval…
Under the state of emergency law, the Finnish Parliament elects Marshal C. G. E. Mannerheim as the President of Finland to replace the resigned Risto Ryti. Date: August 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 4 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: American aircraft mistakenly bomb the Dutch towns of Nijmegen, Arnhem, Enschede and Deventer, resulting in 800 dead in Nijmegen alone. Date: February 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Battle of…
World War II: Nine German E-boats attack US and UK units during Exercise Tiger, the rehearsal for the Normandy landings, killing 946. Date: April 28, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944US and British…