Date: November 19, 1944
World War II: The Soviet Red Army recaptures Krivoi Rog. Date: February 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Greek People’s Liberation Army Attacks National and Social Liberation, Psarros Murdered April 17, 1944USSR Institutes…
World War II: The Battle of Peleliu begins as the United States Marine Corps' 1st Marine Division and the United States Army's 81st Infantry Division hit White and Orange beaches under heavy fire from Japanese infantry and artillery. Date: September 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events…
Port Chicago disaster: Near the San Francisco Bay, two ships laden with ammunition for the war explode in Port Chicago, California, killing 320. Date: July 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 17 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Allies Launch…
World War II: More than 1,000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day. Date: June 5, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
German troops massacre 335 Italian civilians in Rome. Date: March 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Franklin D. Roosevelt Signs G.I. Bill Into Law, June 22, 1944SBS Raid on Santorini Garrison, April 24,…
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…