TimeDb - What happend in 1944

Events

Date	Event
1944	William Albright Was Born
February 10 1944	Alfred Bachelet Died
1944	Françoise Barrière Was Born
August 07 1944	Agustín Barrios Was Born
August 07 1944	Agustín Barrios Died
May 07 1944	Alison Bauld Was Born
December 27 1944	Amy Beach Died
1944	Felix Bernard Died
1944	Johanna Beyer Died
April 25 1944	Ana Bofill Levi Was Born
1944	Joseph Bonnet Died
1944	Thüring Bräm Was Born
1944	John Cameron Was Born
1944	Bruce Carlson Was Born
1944	Cécile Chaminade Died
1944	Pavel Chesnokov Died
1944	Hedwige Chrétien Died
1944	Will Marion Cook Died
1944	Lyell Cresswell Was Born
1944	Péter Eötvös Was Born
1944	Philip Michael Faraday Died
1944	Jan van Gilse Died
1944	Paul Graener Died
May 30 1944	Bruno Granichstaedten Died
1944	Pavel Haas Died
1944	Marvin Hamlisch Was Born
May 18 1944	Albert Hammond Was Born
1944	Mike Harding Was Born
1944	York Höller Was Born
1944	Karl Jenkins Was Born
1944	Mathilde Kralik Died
1944	Hans Krása Died
1944	Jarosław Kukulski Was Born
1944	Paul Ladmirault Died
1944	Paul Lansky Was Born
1944	Sylvio Lazzari Died
1944	Michael Nyman Was Born
1944	Nikolai Roslavets Died
1944	Claude-Michel Schönberg Was Born
1944	Leif Segerstam Was Born
1944	Leone Sinigaglia Died
1944	Ethel Smyth Died
1944	John Tavener Was Born
1944	Michael Tilson Thomas Was Born
1944	Viktor Ullmann Died
1944	Jean Vallerand Died
1944	Felix Woyrsch Died
1944	Riccardo Zandonai Died
1944	Klaas de Vries Was Born
1944	Jack Body Was Born
January 03 1944	Major Greg 'Pappy' Boyington Shot Down By Captain Masajiro
January 04 1944	Operation Carpetbagger Brings Supplies To Rebels
January 05 1944	Daily Mail Becomes First Transoceanic Newspaper
January 17 1944	105,000 Lose Lives In Allied Assault
January 18 1944	Metropolitan Opera Hosts First Jazz Concert
January 18 1944	World War 2 Soviet Forces Leningrad Siege
January 22 1944	Allies Commence An Assault On Anzio, Italy
January 25 1944	China: Tim-Oi Is First Female Anglican Priest
January 27 1944	Leningrad Siege Ends
January 29 1944	Several Are Injured And Killed When Soviets Attack A Polish Village
January 29 1944	Bologna Theatre Destroyed In Air Raid
January 30 1944	WWII: Battle Of Cisterna Begins In Italy
January 30 1944	Americans Arrive On The Marshall Islands
January 31 1944	American Forces Land On Kwajalein Atoll
January 31 1944	The Anzio Campaign Is Destroyed In Italy
February 03 1944	U.S. Army And Marine Seizes Kwajalein
February 07 1944	German Forces Launch A Counteroffensive
February 14 1944	Anti-Japanese Revolt On Java In World War II
February 15 1944	The Narva Offensive Begins
February 15 1944	Assault On Monte Cassino Begins
February 17 1944	Americans Win Battle Of Eniwetok Atoll
February 17 1944	In WWII, US Attacks Japan's Main Base
February 20 1944	Big Week Began With Attacks On German Factories
February 20 1944	U.S. Seizes Eniwetok Island
February 22 1944	American Aircraft Mistakenly Bomb The Dutch
February 22 1944	Soviet Army Recaptures Krivoi Rog During WWII
February 23 1944	USSR Deports Chechen And Ingush
February 24 1944	Marauders Begin 1,000 Mile Trek
February 29 1944	MacArthur Invades Admiralty Islands, WWII
March 03 1944	USSR Institutes Naval Awards
March 04 1944	WWII: USAA Daylight Bombs Berlin
March 05 1944	WWII: Red Army Soviet Offensive In Western USSR
March 09 1944	Japanese Counter-attack On Hill 700, Bougainville
March 09 1944	Soviet Army Attacks Talinn, Estonia
March 10 1944	Greek Civil War
March 18 1944	Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius Kills 23
March 19 1944	Nazi Forces Occupy Hungary
March 24 1944	Ardeatine: Germans Murder 335 Civilians In Rome
March 24 1944	76 Prisoners Break Jail At Camp Stalag Luft III
March 30 1944	Allies' Worst Bombing On Sofia, Bugaria
March 30 1944	95 Allied Bombers Lost In Nuremberg Raid
April 01 1944	Schaffhausen Accidentally Bombed By Americans
April 04 1944	A Bucharest Bombing Kills 3,000
April 05 1944	Germans Execute 270 In Kleisoura, Greece
April 10 1944	Vrba And Wetzler Escape Birkenau
April 13 1944	New Zealand And Soviet Union Relations Established
April 14 1944	Explosion Bombay Harbor Kills 300 Costs 20 Million Pounds
April 16 1944	WW2: Allied Bomb Belgrade Orthodox Christian Easter
April 17 1944	Surrender And Murder Of National And Social Liberation Resistance Leader
April 22 1944	Sikorsky R-4 Helicopters Used In Combat
April 22 1944	Allied Hollandia Landing Initiates Operation Persecution
April 25 1944	Incorporation Of United Negro College Fund
April 26 1944	Papandreau Heads Greek Government-in-exile In Egypt
April 26 1944	Kreipe Captured By Allied Commandos
April 28 1944	German E-boats Attacked Allied Units, Killing 946
April 29 1944	Wake Parachutes Back Into France
May 01 1944	200 Communist Are Killed By German Soliders
May 05 1944	German Troops Execute 216 Civilians In Greece
May 11 1944	Allies Begin Offensive Against Axis Powers
May 18 1944	Battle Is Over After Paratroopers Evacuate
May 18 1944	Soviet Union Deports Crimean Tatars
June 04 1944	Navy Vessel Captures German Submarine
June 04 1944	Rome: First Axis Capital To Fall
June 05 1944	5,000 Bombs Dropped On Germans By British
June 06 1944	Operation Overlord: Largest Military Operation
June 07 1944	In WWII, Steamer Sank With 600 Passangers
June 07 1944	SS Massacres 23 Canadian POWs At Normandy
June 09 1944	99 Civilians Hanged By German Troops
June 09 1944	The Soviet Union Invades East Karelia
June 10 1944	Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre Killed 642 People
June 10 1944	218 Massacred By German Troops In Greece
June 10 1944	Reds Joe Nuxhall Youngest Major Leaguer Ever
June 11 1944	USS Missouri Is Commissioned
June 12 1944	Carentan Secured By American 101st Airborne Division
June 13 1944	17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Counterattacked Americans
June 13 1944	Germany Fires 11 V1 Rockets At England
June 14 1944	The British Army Abandons Operation Perch In Caen
June 15 1944	In II World War United Stated Invade Japan To Occupied Saipan
June 15 1944	Saskatchewan Becomes First North American Socialist Government
June 16 1944	Stinney, Jr. Youngest Person Executed
June 17 1944	Iceland Declares Independence From Denmark
June 19 1944	First Day Of Battle Of Philippine Sea, WWII
June 20 1944	Conclusion Of The Battle Of The Philippine Sea
June 20 1944	Finland Doesn't Surrender To Soviets
June 22 1944	Operation Bagration Begins Against Army Group Centre
June 22 1944	G.I. Bill Signed Into U.S. Law
June 25 1944	WWII: Battle Of Tali-Ihantala Begins
June 25 1944	U.S. And Royal Navy Bombard Cherbourg
June 25 1944	Final Page Of Comic Krazy Kat Published
June 26 1944	Polish Resistance Beaten At Osuchy
June 30 1944	Battle Of Cherbourg Ends
July 03 1944	Operation Bagration: Soviets Liberate Minsk
July 06 1944	Jackie Robinson Court Martialed For Oposing Segregation
July 06 1944	Hartford Circus Fire Kills 168, Injures 700
July 07 1944	WWII:Battle Of Saipan, Largest Banzai Charge
July 09 1944	Allies Capture Caen At Battle Of Normandy
July 09 1944	Americans Victorious In The Battle Of Saipan
July 09 1944	Finland Defeats Soviets In Battle Of Tali-Ihantala
July 12 1944	One Billionth Gallon of Coca-Cola Syrup Manufactured
July 17 1944	Docked Ships Explode Killing 320 Civilians
July 17 1944	Naplam Incendiary Bombs Dropped
July 18 1944	WWII: Hideki Tojo Resigns As Prime Minister Of Japan
July 20 1944	Claus Von Stauffenberg Fails To Assassinate Hitler
July 21 1944	American Troops Land On Guam
July 21 1944	Stauffenberg Executed, Tried To Kill Hitler
July 22 1944	Communism In Poland Started After Manifesto Published
July 25 1944	Operation Spring Is Bloody For Candian Army
July 26 1944	Soviets Take Back Lviv From Nazis
August 01 1944	Warsaw Uprising Of WWII Occurs In Poland
August 02 1944	Birth Of Socialist Republic Celebrated
August 02 1944	WWII Trade Convoy Arrives In Western Approaches
August 04 1944	Informant's Tip Leads To Hiding Jewish Family
August 05 1944	Japanese POWs In Massive Australia Prison Break
August 05 1944	Polish Insurgents Free 348 Jewish Prisoners
August 05 1944	Nazis Massacre Civilians In Wola
August 06 1944	Warsaw Uprising Suppressed, Krakow Avoided
August 07 1944	IBM Dedicated The Harvard Mark I
August 09 1944	U.S. Releases Images For Forrest Conservation
August 09 1944	Largest Soviet Offensive Ends In Stalemate
August 10 1944	American Forces Defeat Last Japanese Troops
August 10 1944	German-Estonian Force Wins Battle Of Narva
August 12 1944	Sant'Anna Di Stazzema: Waffen-SS Massacre 560
August 12 1944	40,000 Dead In Nazi Wola Massacre
August 12 1944	Alencon Liberated By General PhillipeLeclerc De Hauteclocque
August 15 1944	The Allies Landed In Southern France Too
August 16 1944	First Flight Of The Junkers Ju 287
August 19 1944	Paris, France Rises Against German Occupation
August 20 1944	Gestapo Take Phil Lamason At Buchenwald After Capture
August 20 1944	Soviet Union Begins Battle Of Romania
August 21 1944	UN Dumbarton Oaks Conference Begins
August 21 1944	Canadian And Polish Units Capture Falaise
August 22 1944	Romania Captured By Soviet Union
August 22 1944	German Forces Massacre In Kedros, Crete
August 23 1944	Marseille Liberated By Allies
August 23 1944	Romania Joins The Allies Under King Michael
August 23 1944	England: USAF B-24 Bomber Crashes, Kills 61
August 24 1944	Allied Troops Attack Paris In WWII
August 25 1944	Paris Is Liberated By Allies
August 26 1944	De Gaulle Enters Paris During WW2
August 28 1944	Marseille, Toulon Liberated By Allies
August 29 1944	60,000 Slovak Troops Revolt Against Nazis
September 03 1944	Anne Frank And Family Sent To Auschwitz
September 04 1944	British Liberate Antwerp
September 04 1944	Finland Ends War With Soviet Union
September 05 1944	Belgium, Netherlands And Luxembourg Constitute Benelux
September 06 1944	Ypres Belgium Liberated By Allies
September 06 1944	Soviet Forces Capture Tartu, Estonia
September 08 1944	London Is Hit By V-2 Rocket
September 08 1944	Menton Liberated From Germany
September 09 1944	Coup In Bulgaria Brings Pro-Soviets To Power
September 11 1944	Allied Troops From US Army Crossed Western Germany In World War II
September 11 1944	Darmstadt RAF Bombing: 11,500 Dead
September 12 1944	Bajina Basta Liberated, Americans Enter Germany
September 14 1944	Maastricht First Dutch City Liberated In Worldwar II
September 15 1944	Roosevelt And Churchill Meet To Discuss Strategy
September 15 1944	Battle Begins As U.S. Hits Beaches
September 17 1944	Allied Troops Enter Netherlands In Operation Market Garden
September 18 1944	HMS Tradewind Torpedoes Jun'yo Maru
September 19 1944	End Of War Between Finland And Soviet Union
September 19 1944	Hürtgen Forest Battle: US Vs. Nazis Begins
September 25 1944	Battle Of Arnhem Ends As British Withdraw
September 26 1944	Worls War 2 Operation Market Garden Fails
September 26 1944	Brazil Takes Control Of Serchio Valley
September 27 1944	Kassel Mission Causes Largest USAFF Loss
September 28 1944	Soviet Army Troops Liberate Klooga Camp
October 02 1944	Greman Troops End Uprising At Warsaw
October 05 1944	Suffrage Is Extended To Women In France
October 05 1944	France: Canadians Shot Down German Jet Fighter
October 07 1944	Prisoners Burn Down Crematoria At Birkenau
October 08 1944	Heroics Medal To Capt
October 10 1944	Gypsy Children Were Victims Of Holocaust Violence
October 11 1944	Tannu Tuva Was Annexed By The U.S.S.R
October 12 1944	World War II: Athens Liberation From Germans
October 13 1944	Lavia's Capital Taken By Red Army
October 14 1944	Papandreou Government Leader, After Liberation By British
October 14 1944	Rommel Linked Assassination Plot, Commits Suicide
October 15 1944	Arrow Cross Party Takes Over Hungary
October 16 1944	Walrus Was Debuted At Beach Nut
October 18 1944	Soviets Liberate Czecholovakia From Nazis
October 19 1944	United States Forces Land In Philippines
October 20 1944	Belgrade Was Liberated By Soviets And Yoguslavs
October 20 1944	130 Killed In Cleveland Gas Leak Explosion
October 20 1944	MacArthur Defeat Japanese In Philippines Fulfilling Promise
October 21 1944	Japanese Fighter Plane Deliberately Crashes Into Ship
October 21 1944	The Nemmersdorf Massacre Of German Civilians Happened During WWII
October 21 1944	The First City Of Aachen Fell To The Allies
October 23 1944	Largest Naval Battle Ever, 1944, Leyte, Philippines
October 24 1944	Zuikaku Aircraft Carrier Sunk In Leyte Gulf
October 25 1944	Himmler Orders Crackdown On Edelweiss Pirates
October 25 1944	The USS Tang Under Richard O'kane Sinks
October 25 1944	Romanian City Of Carei Liberated
October 25 1944	Battle Of Leyte Gulf With First Kamikaze Attack
October 26 1944	America Seizes Leyte Gulf In WWII Victory
October 27 1944	German Forces Capture Banska During An Uprising
October 29 1944	City Of Breda Is Liberated
October 29 1944	The Soviet Red Army Enters Hungary
October 30 1944	Franks Moved To Bergen-Belson And Die There
October 31 1944	Göstl Awarded Iron Cross For Normandy Battle
November 01 1944	Walcheren, Netherlands: British Army Lands
November 03 1944	Slovak Commanders Captured, Executed By Germans
November 04 1944	Bitola Liberation Day
November 06 1944	Plutonium And The Fat Man Atomic Bomb
November 07 1944	Speeding Train Derails, Killing 16
November 07 1944	Japanese Execute Soviet Spy Richard Sorge
November 07 1944	Roosevelt Elected To Fourth Presidential Term
November 10 1944	Ammunition Ship Explodes; Kills 432
November 12 1944	British Bombers Sink German Battleship
November 16 1944	Allies Operatios Queen Pushes To Rur
November 16 1944	WWII: Allied Bombers Destroy Dueren, Germany
November 18 1944	Popular Socialist Youth Is Founded In Cuba
November 19 1944	6th War Loan Drive Sold Bonds
November 19 1944	The Luxembourgish Defend Against Waffen-SS Attack
November 24 1944	88 American Aircraft Bomb Japanese Capital
November 26 1944	German V-2 Rocket Kills 168 People
November 26 1944	Germany Begins Attacks On Belgium
November 27 1944	Explosion At Dump Kills 70
November 29 1944	Doctors Perform First Baby Blue Syndrome Surgery
November 29 1944	Albania Liberated By Partisan
December 03 1944	Fighting Between ELAS And Government Forces
December 16 1944	Battle Of The Bugles Begins With Offensive
December 17 1944	American Battalion Shot By Waffen-SS
December 18 1944	300 US Aircraft Bomb Japanese Supply Base
December 22 1944	Belgium, German Troops Surrender
December 22 1944	The Vietnamese Resist Japanese Occupation
December 26 1944	Patton Breaks Through To Surrounded Forces
December 28 1944	Richard Scores Eight Points In Ice Hockey
December 30 1944	King George II Leaves Abdicated His Throne
December 31 1944	Hungary Declared War On Germany
December 31 1944	Last German Offensive Operation Nordwind Begins