Date: May 24, 1944
World War II: The state funeral of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel takes place in Ulm, Germany. Date: October 18, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 18 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Cleveland LNG Leak and Explosion Destroys 30 Blocks, Kills…
World War II: A hunter-killer group of the United States Navy captures the German Kriegsmarine submarine U-505: The first time a U.S. Navy vessel had captured an enemy vessel at sea since the 19th century. Date: June 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 4 📅 Events on this day…
World War II: Claus von Stauffenberg and four fellow conspirators are executed for the July 20 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Date: July 21, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Operation Overlord D-Day Normandy…
IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I). Date: August 7, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Allied Operation Shingle Assault on Anzio and…
World War II: The Red Army begins the Uman–Botoșani offensive in the western Ukrainian SSR. Date: March 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944RAF Bombing Raid on Darmstadt Firestorm Kills 11,500 – September…
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 1944Port Chicago Disaster: Ammunition Ships Explode, 320 Killed, July…