Operation Rösselsprung
Time: Thursday May 25, 1944
Place: Bosnia and Herzegovina (Yugoslavia)
Details: On 25 May 1944, he managed to evade the Germans after the Raid on Drvar (Operation Rösselsprung), an airborne assault outside his Drvar headquarters in Bosnia.
‹ Earlier in historyTownsend was appointed Comptroller of Margaret's mother's restructured household1944 Later in history ›The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conferenceThursday May 25, 1944
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
Related
Near
Bosnian War-Republic of the Serbian People in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Thursday Jan 9, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Garry Kasparov-First win in a Superclass-level international tournament
1982 - Bugojno, Yugoslavia (Present Day Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Bosnian War-Operation Mistral 2
Friday Sep 8, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Amanda
Tuesday Oct 25, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Corridor 92
Wednesday Jun 24, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Full-scale hostilities had broken out by 6 April
Monday Apr 6, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The US unilaterally lifted the arms embargo
Saturday Nov 12, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Republika Srpska
Wednesday Aug 12, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Resolution 808
Monday Feb 22, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Storm
Friday Aug 4, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The First multi-party election
Sunday Nov 18, 1990 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian War of Independence-The Croat-Bosniak conflict
Sunday Oct 18, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Tuesday May 25, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Deny Flight
Monday Apr 12, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH seized control of several villages in the area
Tuesday Jan 26, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Izetbegović and Boban signed a ceasefire agreement
Sunday Apr 25, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-the US Senate adopted S. 2042
Thursday May 12, 1994 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Bosnian War-First request for NATO air support
Saturday Mar 12, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-A no-fly zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Wednesday Mar 31, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Boycott the referendums held on 29 February and 1 March 1992
Saturday Feb 29, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Vance-Owen Peace Plan
Jan, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH secured the area northwest of the town
Tuesday Jun 15, 1993 - Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-A conflict in Novi Travnik
Friday Jun 19, 1992 - Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH attacked HVO units positioned east of the town
Wednesday Jun 9, 1993 - Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The NATO air strikes were suspended to allow the implementation of an agreement with Bosnian Serbs for the withdrawal of heavy weapons from around Sarajevo
Thursday Sep 14, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Deliberate Force
Wednesday Aug 30, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Vance-Owen peace plan was rejected
Saturday May 15, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Clashes
Feb, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Winter 94
Tuesday Nov 29, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-NATO aircraft carried out an air strike against a Bosnian Serb tank
Thursday Sep 22, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Serbs killed the deputy prime minister of the ARBiH Hakija Turajlić
Friday Jan 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Vrbas 92
Jun, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Military Cooperation
Tuesday Jul 21, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The first military effort coordinated between the HVO and the ARBiH following the Washington Agreement
Thursday Nov 3, 1994 - Kupres, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-A member State of the United Nations
Friday May 22, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The UN Security Council passed Resolution 836
Friday Jun 4, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH offensive continued east of Travnik
Monday Jun 14, 1993 - Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Sana
Wednesday Sep 13, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Bosnian government ordered the JNA
Monday Apr 27, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Uzdol Killings
Tuesday Sep 14, 1993 - Uzdol, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Summer 95
Tuesday Jul 25, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Mujahideen forces attacked the village of Miletići
Saturday Apr 24, 1993 - Miletići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Serbs took 150 U.N. personnel hostage
Thursday Apr 14, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Southern Move
Sunday Oct 8, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-War in Bosnia escalated
Apr, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-A Ceasefire in the area of central Bosnia
Saturday Jan 30, 1993 - Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-NATO became actively involved
Monday Feb 28, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Outnumbered HVO in the Zenica municipality was quickly defeated
Thursday Apr 15, 1993 - Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Neretva 93
Wednesday Sep 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Čelebići prison
May, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The HVO launched a spoiling attack on the village of Ahmići
Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Ahmići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Battle of Kupres
Friday Apr 3, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Armed conflicts occurred in Busovača
Jun, 1992 - Busovača, Bosnia and Herz
Bosnian War-Croat civilians and POWs were killed by the mujahideen
Tuesday Jun 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Independence
Tuesday Mar 3, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Ceasefire came into effect
Thursday Oct 12, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The number of refugees
Jun, 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Una
Monday Sep 18, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-An ARBiH defeat
Thursday Jun 24, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-the North Atlantic Council approved the extension of Close Air Support to Croatia
Saturday Nov 19, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Josip Broz Tito-The Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ)
Thursday Nov 26, 1942 - Bosnia and Herzegovina (Yugoslavia)
Bosnian War-Killings by the ARBiH in the village of Trusina
Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Trusina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The large-scale removal of Bosnian-Serb heavy weapons
Thursday Feb 17, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The HVO held off an attack on Kreševo
Saturday Jul 3, 1993 - Kreševo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Grabovica Killings
Wednesday Sep 8, 1993 - Grabovica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Future requests for air strikes would be carried out immediately
Sunday Feb 6, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Stupni Do Massacre
Saturday Oct 23, 1993 - Stupni Do, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1-Assassination consequences
Sunday Jun 28, 1914 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Serb forces began shelling Sarajevo
Monday Apr 6, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The last JNA personnel left the city
Friday Jun 5, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Boutros-Ghali's ultimatum
Friday Jun 26, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The 20 June cease-fire
Saturday Jun 20, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-An ultimatum to the Bosnian Serbs
Sunday Feb 20, 1994 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-First casualty free day
Saturday Feb 12, 1994 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
United Nations-Worldwide ridicule
Mar, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
St. Patrick's Day-Sarajevo Irish Festival
Tuesday Mar 17, 2015 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Cutting Sarajevo in two
Saturday May 2, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
United Nations-Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassination
Sunday Jun 28, 1914 - Sarajevo, Kingdom of Serbia (Present-Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Ottoman Empire-Austria-Hungary officially annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina
1908 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Markale massacre
Saturday Feb 5, 1994 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Memorandum on the Sovereignty of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tuesday Oct 15, 1991 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-VRS mortar attack on the Sarajevo Markale marketplace
Monday Aug 28, 1995 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ottoman Empire-Austria-Hungary unilaterally occupied the Ottoman provinces
1878 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-NATO aircraft attacked a target within the Sarajevo Exclusion Zone
Friday Aug 5, 1994 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Opposition to any type of ethnic division of Bosnia
Saturday Mar 28, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević denounced the Declaration of independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina from Yugoslavia
1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Izetbegović was kidnapped
Sunday May 3, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Air strikes—at the request of the UN—against artillery and mortar positions in or around Sarajevo
Wednesday Feb 9, 1994 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Shelling on Sarajevo
Sunday May 24, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
NATO Establishment-The Organization Conducted its First Military Interventions
1992 - Bosnia (Now Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Bosnian War-The Sarajevo wedding shooting
Sunday Mar 1, 1992 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1-Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassination
Sunday Jun 28, 1914 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian War of Independence-Operation Summer 95
Tuesday Jul 25, 1995 - Dinara, Croatia
On This Day - 25 May
Muhammad Ali of Egypt-Muhammad Ali informed Britain, and France that he intended to declare independence from the Ottoman Empire
Friday May 25, 1838 - Egypt
The Wright brothers-Two Family flights
Wednesday May 25, 1910 - U.S.
Red Summer-Milan riot
Sunday May 25, 1919 - Milan, Georgia, U.S.
Irish War of Independence-Several hundred IRA men from the Dublin Brigade occupied and burned the Custom House
Wednesday May 25, 1921 - Dublin, Ireland
Ronald Reagan-Enlisted in the Army Enlisted Reserve
Tuesday May 25, 1937 - U.S.
Bretton Woods Conference-The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conference
Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Muhammad Ali Clay-Linston Rematch
Tuesday May 25, 1965 - Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
First Sudanese Civil War-The Second Military Coup
Sunday May 25, 1969 - Khartoum, Sudan
Ted Kaczynski-The package burst on the policeman
Thursday May 25, 1978 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Plane Accidents-American Airlines Flight 191
Friday May 25, 1979 - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Iran–Iraq War-The First Tawakalna ala Allah (Trust in God) Operation
Wednesday May 25, 1988 - Iraqi-Iranian Border
Bosnian War-The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Tuesday May 25, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian War of Independence-The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Tuesday May 25, 1993 - The Hague, the Netherlands
Bosnian War-NATO bombed VRS positions in Pale due to their failure to return heavy weapons
Thursday May 25, 1995 - Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vladimir Putin-Chief of Presidential Staff
Monday May 25, 1998 - Moscow, Russia
Plane Accidents-China Airlines Flight 611
Saturday May 25, 2002 at 03 PM - Taiwan Strait, Taiwan
Microprocessor-The Intel Pentium D
Wednesday May 25, 2005 - California, U.S.
Colombian conflict-FARC-Commander 'Timochenko' announcement
Sunday May 25, 2008 - Colombia
Christine Lagarde-Announced her candidacy to be head of the IMF
Wednesday May 25, 2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Narendra Damodardas Modi-A Prime Minister
Sunday May 25, 2014 - India
Vladimir Putin-Presidency no more
Friday May 25, 2018 - Moscow, Russia
New York Stock Exchange-Stacey Cunningham became the first female leader in the exchange's 226-year history
Friday May 25, 2018 - New York City, New York, U.S.
25 May 1944
Bretton Woods Conference-The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conference
Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
May 1944
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Gandhi's release
Friday May 5, 1944 - India
The Holocaust-Jews were deported from Hungary to Auschwitz II-Birkenau
May, 1944 - Poland
The Holocaust-Jews were deported from Hungary
May, 1944 - Hungary
Bretton Woods Conference-The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conference
Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World War II-Battle of Changsha (1944)
May, 1944 - Changsha and Hengyang, China
1944
Desmond Doss: Hacksaw Ridge-Bronze star medal
1944 - Guam
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
1944 - Chittagong, Bangladesh
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Emalia's Peak
1944 - Kraków, Poland
Rosa Parks-Rosa held a brief job at Maxwell Air Force Base
1944 - Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Rosa Parks-Rosa investigated the gang-rape of Recy Taylor
1944 - Alabama, U.S.
World Bank-International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
John Maynard Keynes-Bretton Woods system
1944 - U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle lived at the Connaught Hotel
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
Library of Congress-MacLeish resigned
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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
Max Planck-His Home was Destroyed
Feb, 1944 - Berlin, Germany
World War II-Battle of Narva
Wednesday Feb 2, 1944 - Narva, Estonia
Computer-Colossus's First Attack
Saturday Feb 5, 1944 - Bletchley Park, Sherwood Dr, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England
World War II-Operation Hailstone
Thursday Feb 17, 1944 - Truk, Caroline Islands
Pope John Paul II-Hit a German Trunk
Tuesday Feb 29, 1944 - Karkow, Poland
Atlantic Charter-Churchill argued for an interpretation of the charter in order to allow the Soviet Union to continue to control the Baltic states
Mar, 1944 - U.S.
World War II-Operation U-Go
Mar, 1944 - Manipur, India
Algerian War-Equality of rights was proclaimed
Tuesday Mar 7, 1944 - Algeria
Itzak Stern-Schindler decided to open a new factory
1944 - Płaszów, Poland
The Holocaust-Hitler ordered the military occupation of Hungary
Sunday Mar 19, 1944 - Hungary
Russian Invasion of Ukraine-Ukraine non-nuclear-weapon state in 1994
Mar, 1944 - Ukraine
The Holocaust-Jews were required to wear the yellow star in Hungary
Wednesday Mar 22, 1944 - Hungary
Penicillin-Fermentation research on corn steep liquor at the Northern Regional Research Laboratory
1944 - Northern Regional Research Laboratory, Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
World War II-Crimean Offensive
Saturday Apr 8, 1944 - Crimea, U.S.S.R.
Nelson Mandela-The African National Congress Youth League
1944 - Johannesburg, South Africa
World War II-Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ended
Monday Apr 17, 1944 - Ukraine, Romania, Eastern Poland, Moldavia and Carpathian Mountains
The Holocaust-Croatia was declared as Judenfrei
Tuesday Apr 18, 1944 - Croatia, Yugoslavia
Second Sino-Japanese War-Operation Ichi-Go
Wednesday Apr 19, 1944 - Henan, China - Hunan, China - Guangxi, China
The Wright brothers-A Long Flight
Wednesday Apr 19, 1944 - Burbank, California, U.S.
Bretton Woods Conference-International Monetary Fund
Friday Apr 21, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World War II-Western New Guinea Campaign
Saturday Apr 22, 1944 - Territory of New Guinea and Netherlands New Guinea
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Gandhi's release
Friday May 5, 1944 - India
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip moved on to the HMS Whelp
1944 - Pacific Ocean
The Holocaust-Jews were deported from Hungary to Auschwitz II-Birkenau
May, 1944 - Poland
The Holocaust-Jews were deported from Hungary
May, 1944 - Hungary
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Townsend was appointed Comptroller of Margaret's mother's restructured household
1944 - England, United Kingdom
Bretton Woods Conference-The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conference
Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World War II-Battle of Changsha (1944)
May, 1944 - Changsha and Hengyang, China
World War II-Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
Jun, 1944 - Mariana and Palau Islands, Pacific Ocean
Josip Broz Tito-The Balkan Air Force was formed
Jun, 1944 - Yugoslavia
World War II-Rome was captured
Sunday Jun 4, 1944 - Rome, Italy
Adolf Hitler-Battle of Normandy
Tuesday Jun 6, 1944 - Northern France, France
Dwight D. Eisenhower-The D-Day
Tuesday Jun 6, 1944 - Normandy, U.S.
Statue of Liberty-V for Victory
1944 - New York, U.S.
World War II-First Jassy–Kishinev offensive failed
Tuesday Jun 6, 1944 - Eastern Romania
Winston Churchill-D-Day
Tuesday Jun 6, 1944 - Normandy, France
World War II-D-Day
Wednesday Jun 7, 1944 - Normandy, France
Benito Mussolini-The fascist republic fought against the partisans
Jun, 1944 - Italy
Winston Churchill-Churchill made his first visit to Normandy
Monday Jun 12, 1944 - Normandy, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle left Britain for France
Wednesday Jun 14, 1944 - France
Bretton Woods Conference-Preliminary conference
Thursday Jun 15, 1944 - Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle meet the Pope and the new Italian government
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.
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Brünnlitz
Jul, 1944 - Brünnlitz, Czech Republic
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
Bretton Woods Conference-The main goal of the conference
Wednesday Jul 19, 1944 - New Hampshire, United States
Adolf Hitler-20 July plot assassination attempt
Thursday Jul 20, 1944 - Rastenburg, Germany (Now Poland)
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels continued to press Hitler to bring the economy to a total war footing
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.
Charles de Gaulle-General Charles de Gaulle and his entourage set off service of thanksgiving following the city's liberation
Aug, 1944 - Paris, France
John F. Kennedy-Older brother killed
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
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle allowed to entered Paris
Sunday Aug 20, 1944 - Paris, France
World War II-Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
Sunday Aug 20, 1944 - Romania
Charles de Gaulle-Gaulle had appointed his military advisor General Marie-Pierre Koenig
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