World War II: Operation Ratweek Launch Complicates German Retreat, September 1, 1944
Date: September 1, 1944
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Date: September 1, 1944
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World War II: One hundred sixty-eight captured allied airmen, including Phil Lamason, accused by the Gestapo of being "terror fliers", arrive at Buchenwald concentration camp. Date: August 20, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
USSΒ Missouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned. Date: June 11, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Operation…
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 β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Congress of PΓ«rmet Establishes Provisional Albanian Government,…
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill. Date: June 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 22 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Allied Forces Launch First Monte…
World War II: The "Big Week" begins with American bomber raids on German aircraft manufacturing centers. Date: February 20, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II Largest Trade Convoy Arrives Safely in…
World War II: The assault on Monte Cassino, Italy, begins. Date: February 15, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 15 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Pappy Boyington Shot Down by Zero, January 3, 1944Allied Troops Begin Attack…