Balvano Tunnel Train Disaster, 517 Dead from Carbon Monoxide, March 3, 1944

World War II: Hideki Tōjō resigns as Prime Minister of Japan because of numerous setbacks in the war effort. Date: July 18, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 18 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Americans Capture Saipan,…

World War II: The Nemmersdorf massacre against German civilians takes place. Date: October 21, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944SBS Raid on Santorini Garrison in Greece, April 24, 1944Erwin Rommel State Funeral in…

World War II: The Narva Offensive begins. Date: February 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 15 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: U.S. Takes Eniwetok Atoll, February 20, 1944Congress of Përmet Establishes Albania’s Provisional Government, May 24,…

World War II: German forces capture Banská Bystrica during Slovak National Uprising thus bringing it to an end. Date: October 27, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944German Troops Massacre 335 Italian Civilians in…

Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg constitute Benelux. Date: September 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Waffen-SS Massacre 560 in Sant’Anna di Stazzema, August 12, 1944Deportation of Crimean Tatars by Soviet Union, May 18, 1944Greek…

First flight of a jet with forward-swept wings, the Junkers Ju 287. Date: August 16, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 16 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Wakayama Prefecture Earthquake and Tsunami Kill 1,223 People, December 7, 1944Mount Vesuvius Erupts…