1944
World War II: Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Estonia.
World War II: Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Estonia.
1944 in History
154 events found for 1944
1944
World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by…
World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by…
1944
World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.
World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.
1944
The Provisional Government of the French Republic enfranchises women.
The Provisional Government of the French Republic enfranchises women.
1944
World War II: Units of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps enter Czechoslovakia during the Battle of the Dukla Pass.
World War II: Units of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps enter Czechoslovakia during the Battle of the Dukla Pass.
1944
World War II: The Sonderkommando Revolt in Auschwitz was an uprising of prisoners (especially the Sonderkommando) at…
World War II: The Sonderkommando Revolt in Auschwitz was an uprising of prisoners (especially the Sonderkommando) at…
1944
World War II: Captain Bobbie Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just…
World War II: Captain Bobbie Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just…
1944
World War II: Captain Bobbie E. Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just…
World War II: Captain Bobbie E. Brown earns a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Crucifix Hill, just…
1944
The Tuvan People's Republic is annexed by the Soviet Union.
The Tuvan People's Republic is annexed by the Soviet Union.
1944
World War II: The Axis occupation of Athens comes to an end.
World War II: The Axis occupation of Athens comes to an end.
1944
World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city.
World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city.
1944
World War II: Germany replaces the Hungarian government after Hungary announces an armistice with the Soviet Union.
World War II: Germany replaces the Hungarian government after Hungary announces an armistice with the Soviet Union.
1944
World War II: Soviet Union begins the liberation of Czechoslovakia from Nazi Germany.
World War II: Soviet Union begins the liberation of Czechoslovakia from Nazi Germany.
1944
World War II: The state funeral of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel takes place in Ulm, Germany.
World War II: The state funeral of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel takes place in Ulm, Germany.
1944
A coup is launched against Juan Federico Ponce Vaides, beginning the ten-year Guatemalan Revolution.
A coup is launched against Juan Federico Ponce Vaides, beginning the ten-year Guatemalan Revolution.
1944
World War II: The Soviet Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans liberate Belgrade.
World War II: The Soviet Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans liberate Belgrade.
1944
Liquefied natural gas leaks from storage tanks in Cleveland and then explodes, leveling 30 blocks and killing 130…
Liquefied natural gas leaks from storage tanks in Cleveland and then explodes, leveling 30 blocks and killing 130…
1944
World War II: American general Douglas MacArthur fulfills his promise to return to the Philippines when he comes…
World War II: American general Douglas MacArthur fulfills his promise to return to the Philippines when he comes…
1944
World War II: The first kamikaze attack damages HMAS Australia as the Battle of Leyte Gulf begins.
World War II: The first kamikaze attack damages HMAS Australia as the Battle of Leyte Gulf begins.