Page 23: Historical Events In 1944

Dec 26   Battle of Bastogne-US troops repulse the Germans on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1944 amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77   

Dec 27   In the year 1944 greece: British premier Churchill flies back to London   

Dec 28   Eisenhower & Montgomery meet in Hasselt Belgium in the year 1944.   

Dec 28   The Broadway musical On the Town opens in New York City on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1944 belgian nazi Leon Degrelle at default to the death sentenced   

Dec 29   Over France RCAF Flight Lt. Dick Audet destroys five German planes in ten minutes in the year 1944.   

Dec 29   On this day in history rodney Redmond, NZ cricket (opener scored century in Test v Pak 1973)   

Dec 30   On this day in history king George II of Greece, abdicates his throne   

Dec 30   On this day in history king George II of Greece, renounces his throne   

Dec 30   In the year 1944 romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78   

Dec 31   48 people die in a train accident in Ogden, Utah in the year 1944.   

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Jan 02   Peter Eotvos, composer was born in the year 1944.   

Jan 02   Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1944 birth of christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960)   

Jan 03   David Atherton, English conductor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1944 birth of blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke   

Jan 04   Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream) was born in the year 1944.   

Jan 05   In the year 1944 birth of felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht)   

Jan 05   In the year 1944 birth of tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5]   

Jan 01   On this day in history c T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies   

Jan 03   In the year 1944 death of jurgis BaltruÅ¡aitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1873)   

Jan 04   Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history adolph Goldschmidt, German/Swiss art historian, dies at 80   

Jan 06   Ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1944 death of j Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Kissam Vanderbilt II, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. 1878)   

Jan 11   Galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies on this day in history.