WHAT ALL HAPPENED JULY TO NOVEMBER 1944
Find out what all happened July to November 1944

IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I). (7. August 1944)

World War II: Operation Spring – one of the bloodiest days for the First Canadian Army during the war: 1,500 casualties, including 500 killed. (25. July 1944)

Anne Frank and sister Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. (30. October 1944)

World War II: Adolf Hitler survives an assassination attempt led by German Army Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg. (20. July 1944)

Suffrage is extended to women in France. (5. October 1944)

Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60,000 Slovak troops turn against the Nazis. (29. August 1944)

World War II: Romania is captured by the Soviet Union. (22. August 1944)

World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris. (24. August 1944)

World War II: Allied Airborne troops parachute into the Netherlands as the "Market" half of Operation Market Garden. (17. September 1944)

Soviet spy Richard Sorge, a half-Russian, half-German World War I veteran, is hanged by his Japanese captors along with 34 of his ring. (7. November 1944)

The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission in World War II. (27. September 1944)

World War II: The Liberation of Athens from the German invaders. (12. October 1944)

World War II: the British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp. (4. September 1944)

World War II: Soviet forces capture the city of Tartu, Estonia. (6. September 1944)

World War II: Thirty members of the Luxembourgish resistance defend the town of Vianden against a larger Waffen-SS attack in the Battle of Vianden. (19. November 1944)

World War II: On the central front of the Gothic Line Brazilian troops control the Serchio valley region after ten days of fighting. (26. September 1944)

World War II: Canadian and Polish units capture the strategically important town of Falaise, Calvados, France. (21. August 1944)

World War II: During an uprising at Birkenau concentration camp, Jewish prisoners burn down the crematoria. (7. October 1944)

World War II: Charles de Gaulle enters Paris. (26. August 1944)

World War II: The Soviet Red Army enters Hungary. (23. October 1944)