Iceland Declares Independence from Denmark, Becomes Republic, June 17, 1944

World War II: San Marino, a neutral state, is mistakenly bombed by the RAF based on faulty information, leading to 35 civilian deaths. Date: June 26, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War…

Holocaust: Diarist Anne Frank and her family are placed on the last transport train from the Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, arriving three days later. Date: September 3, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: King Michael of Romania dismisses the pro-Nazi government of Marshal Antonescu, who is later arrested. Romania switches sides from the Axis to the Allies. Date: August 23, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Albania is liberated by the Partisans. Date: November 29, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 29 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Balvano Train Disaster: 517 Die in Tunnel, March 3, 1944German Troops Massacre 335 Italian Civilians in Rome, March 24,…

World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw from Arnhem via Oosterbeek. Date: September 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944ASNOM Birth of Socialist Republic of Macedonia, Day of…

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…