D-Day
Time: Wednesday Jun 7, 1944
Place: Normandy, France
Details: The Allied forces landed on Normandy beaches, establishing five beachheads in Normandy. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
‹ Earlier in historyD-DayTuesday Jun 6, 1944 Later in history ›The fascist republic fought against the partisansJun, 1944
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Sunday Jun 7, 1953 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Monday Jun 7, 1954 - Wilmslow, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Tuesday Jun 7, 1960 - New Jersey, U.S.
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Monday Jun 12, 1944 - Normandy, France
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Wednesday Jun 14, 1944 - France
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Thursday Jun 15, 1944 - Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Friday Jun 16, 1944 - Rome, Italy
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Friday Jun 16, 1944 - Algiers, Algeria
Josip Broz Tito-The Treaty of Vis
Saturday Jun 17, 1944 - the Dalmatian island of Vis, Croatia
World War II-Battle of the Philippine Sea
Monday Jun 19, 1944 - The Philippine Sea
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Friday Jun 23, 1944 - Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Desmond Doss: Hacksaw Ridge-Bronze star medal
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Akio Morita-Graduation
1944 - Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Hirohito-The effect of The U.S. air raids on the cities of Japan
1944 - Tokyo, Japan
Muhammad Yunus-Moving To The City of Chittagong
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Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Emalia's Peak
1944 - Kraków, Poland
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1944 - Alabama, U.S.
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1944 - Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
World Bank-International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1944 - U.S.
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1944 - London, England, United Kingdom
Charles de Gaulle-Roosevelt to recognize de Gaulle
1944 - U.S.
World War II-Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive
Friday Jan 14, 1944 - Leningrad, Novgorod and Narva, U.S.S.R.
Igor Stravinsky-Stravinsky's incident with the Boston Police
Saturday Jan 15, 1944 - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
World War II-Battle of Monte Cassino
Monday Jan 17, 1944 - Monte Cassino, Italy
World War II-Battle of Anzio
Saturday Jan 22, 1944 - Anzio and Nettuno, Italy
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World War II-Siege of Leningrad ended
Thursday Jan 27, 1944 - Leningrad, U.S.S.R. (Present Day Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's speech at the opening of the Brazzaville Conference
Sunday Jan 30, 1944 - Brazzaville, Congo
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World War II-Battle of Narva
Wednesday Feb 2, 1944 - Narva, Estonia
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Saturday Feb 5, 1944 - Bletchley Park, Sherwood Dr, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England
World War II-Operation Hailstone
Thursday Feb 17, 1944 - Truk, Caroline Islands
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Tuesday Feb 29, 1944 - Karkow, Poland
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Mar, 1944 - U.S.
World War II-Operation U-Go
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Tuesday Mar 7, 1944 - Algeria
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Sunday Mar 19, 1944 - Hungary
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Saturday Apr 8, 1944 - Crimea, U.S.S.R.
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Monday Apr 17, 1944 - Ukraine, Romania, Eastern Poland, Moldavia and Carpathian Mountains
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Tuesday Apr 18, 1944 - Croatia, Yugoslavia
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Wednesday Apr 19, 1944 - Henan, China - Hunan, China - Guangxi, China
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Friday Apr 21, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Saturday Apr 22, 1944 - Territory of New Guinea and Netherlands New Guinea
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Thursday May 25, 1944 - Bosnia and Herzegovina (Yugoslavia)
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Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Monday Jun 12, 1944 - Normandy, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle left Britain for France
Wednesday Jun 14, 1944 - France
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Thursday Jun 15, 1944 - Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Friday Jun 16, 1944 - Rome, Italy
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle flew to Algiers
Friday Jun 16, 1944 - Algiers, Algeria
Josip Broz Tito-The Treaty of Vis
Saturday Jun 17, 1944 - the Dalmatian island of Vis, Croatia
World War II-Battle of the Philippine Sea
Monday Jun 19, 1944 - The Philippine Sea
World War II-Battle of Kohima ended
Friday Jun 23, 1944 - Kohima, Nagaland, India
Library of Congress-Harry Truman appointed Luther H. Evans as librarian of Congress
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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International Monetary Fund-Bretton Woods Conference
Saturday Jul 1, 1944 - Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States
World Bank-Bretton Woods conference
Saturday Jul 1, 1944 - New Hampshire, United States
Bretton Woods Conference-Bretton Woods Conference
Saturday Jul 1, 1944 - New Hampshire, United States
World War II-Japanese left Imphal
Monday Jul 3, 1944 - Imphal, Manipur, India
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle arrival at RAF Northolt
Tuesday Jul 4, 1944 - London, England, United Kingdom
World War II-Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
Thursday Jul 13, 1944 - Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland
World War II-Invasion of Normandy
Sunday Jul 16, 1944 - Normandy, France
Benito Mussolini-Massacre in Florence
Monday Jul 17, 1944 - Italy
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Wednesday Jul 19, 1944 - New Hampshire, United States
Adolf Hitler-20 July plot assassination attempt
Thursday Jul 20, 1944 - Rastenburg, Germany (Now Poland)
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Jul, 1944 - Berlin, Germany
Mao Zedong-The Dixie Mission
Saturday Jul 22, 1944 - China
World War II-Hideki Tojo resignation
Saturday Jul 22, 1944 - Japan
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels appointed as Reich Plenipotentiary for Total War
Sunday Jul 23, 1944 - Germany
The Holocaust-Majdanek encountered by Allied troops
Tuesday Jul 25, 1944 - Lublin, Poland
Winston Churchill-King Victor Emmanuel sacked Mussolini
Tuesday Jul 25, 1944 - Rome, Italy
World War II-Polish Committee of National Liberation
Wednesday Jul 26, 1944 - Poland
The Holocaust-Warsaw Uprising
Tuesday Aug 1, 1944 - Warsaw, Poland
World War II-Siege of Myitkyina
Friday Aug 4, 1944 - Myitkyina, Burma
Pope John Paul II-Black Sunday
Sunday Aug 6, 1944 - Karkow, Poland
World War II-Japanese captured Hengyang
Wednesday Aug 9, 1944 - Hengyang, Hunan, China
World War II-Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive - Military Stalemate
Thursday Aug 10, 1944 at 12:52:00 AM - Finland and U.S.S.R.
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Aug, 1944 - Paris, France
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Saturday Aug 12, 1944 - The English Canal, United Kingdom
World War II-Falaise Pocket
Sunday Aug 13, 1944 - Normandy, France
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Invasion of Southern France
Tuesday Aug 15, 1944 - Southern France
World War II-Operation Dragoon
Wednesday Aug 16, 1944 - Southern France
World War II-Operation Bagration - Great defeat
Saturday Aug 19, 1944 - Belarus, Baltic states, Ukraine, and eastern Poland
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Sunday Aug 20, 1944 - Paris, France
World War II-Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
Sunday Aug 20, 1944 - Romania
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Monday Aug 21, 1944 - Paris, France
World War II-King Michael's Coup
Wednesday Aug 23, 1944 - Romania
Eiffel Tower-Tricolour up again
Friday Aug 25, 1944 - Paris, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle was under machine-gun fire by the Vichy militia
Friday Aug 25, 1944 - France