Patton’s Third Army Breaks Bastogne Siege, World War II, December 26, 1944

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 1944World War II Koniuchy Massacre in Lithuania, January…

Waffen-SS troops massacre 560 people in Sant'Anna di Stazzema. Date: August 12, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II Battle of Cisterna Begins in Central Italy January 30, 1944Operation Overlord D-Day Normandy…

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 1944Alençon Liberated by French Forces, August 12, 1944Finnish Parliament Elects Mannerheim President During State of Emergency, August…

World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins. Date: January 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II Battle of Hürtgen Forest…

World War II: The British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp. Date: September 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Allied Bombing of Belgrade Kills 1,100 on Orthodox Easter, April 16,…