Date: April 17, 1944
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 → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II…
World War II: Germany begins V-1 and V-2 attacks on Antwerp, Belgium. Date: November 26, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Hartford Circus Fire Kills 168, Injures 700+ – July 6, 1944World War II:…
The Daily Mail becomes the first major London newspaper to be published on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Date: January 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Battle of the Bulge: German Surrender…
Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic. Date: June 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Soviet Forces Capture Tartu, Estonia – September 6, 1944Operation Dragoon: Allied Landings in Southern France, August…
World War II: The Sonderkommando Revolt in Auschwitz was an uprising of prisoners (especially the Sonderkommando) at the Auschwitz concentration camp, they burnt down Crematorium IV. Date: October 7, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: Battle of the Bulge: German troops demand the surrender of United States troops at Bastogne, Belgium, prompting the famous one word reply by Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe: "Nuts!" Date: December 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 22 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On…