Date: August 4, 1944
World War II: German troops begin the pillage and razing of Anogeia in Crete that would continue until September 5. Date: August 13, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 13 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Jackie Robinson Bus Protest Leads…
World War II: The Battle of Cisterna, part of Operation Shingle, begins in central Italy. Date: January 30, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Hitler Survives Assassination Attempt by Claus von Stauffenberg, July 20,…
World War II: During the Continuation War, the Soviet Union demands unconditional surrender from Finland during the beginning of partially successful Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive. The Finnish government refuses. Date: June 20, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 20 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
World War II: In the action of 14 February 1944, a Royal Navy submarine sinks a German-controlled Italian Regia Marina submarine in the Strait of Malacca. Date: February 14, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: The Minsk Offensive clears German troops from the city. Date: July 3, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 3 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Bologna Archiginnasio Anatomical Theatre Destroyed in Air Raid, January 29,…
World War II: Ninety-nine civilians are hanged from lampposts and balconies by German troops in Tulle, France, in reprisal for maquisards attacks. Date: June 9, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944United Negro College…