Historical Events Events 101 - 105 of 105 Jul 29 US 4th Armored Division occupies Avranches, Normandy Jul 30 WWII: US 30th division reaches the suburbs of Saint-Lô, Normandy with heavy battles also occurring at Tessy-sur-Vire and Villebaudon Mechelen Deportions Jul 31 Last deportation train out Mechelen departs to Auschwitz Nazi Physician Eduard Wirths Jul 31 Transport #77 departs with French Jews to Nazi Germany Jul 31 US troops occupy Sansapor, New Guinea Previous 1 2 Next Events in 1944 Famous Birthdays Please go to a prior page. Famous Weddings Please go to a prior page. Famous Deaths Please go to a prior page. Jun 1944 History by Year Aug 1944 What Happened in 1944 Battle of EniwetokFebruary 19, 1944 D-Day Fake News Fools HitlerJune 6, 1944 George Stinney is ExecutedJune 16, 1944 Liberation of ParisAugust 26, 1944
