World War II Chronology of 1944 1945
A dense wartime timeline recounts major Allied and Axis actions from 1944 through 1945. It tracks battles near Bastogne and Berlin, Pacific island campaigns, mass offensives in Europe, mass surrenders, and the eventual Japanese capitulation with Truman and MacArthur involved. The document lists advances, bombings, occupations, and key political events across multiple theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Third
Bastogne
France
U. S
Taly
Pacific
Luzon
Negros Islands
Plepines
Belgium
MacArthur
Philipines
E Ti
Warsaw
Oder River
U. S. First Army
St. Vith
Aachen
Germany
Berlin
Oberhausen
Stalin
Russia
Hitler
Italy
Austria
Caserta
Zhukov
Konev
Borneo
Netherlands
Denmark
Helgoland
Frisian Islands
Montgomery
Devers
Swinenmarde
Czechoslovakia
Pilsen
Karsbad
Gustav Jodl
Reims
Europe
U. S. War and Navy
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Nanning
Japan
Emperor Hirohito
Manchuria
Truman
Hirohito
Potsdam
Naruhiko Higashi-Kuni
Truk
Reta
Yap
Jaluit
Philippines
Yamashita
Apan
Jonathan Wainwright
Mukden
China
Chuniking
General MacArthur
New Grand Hotel
Yokohama
Congress reconvenes and Roosevelt dies
The record notes events from 1945 to 1946 including Sam Rayburn re elected speaker, Roosevelt dies at Warm Springs, Truman sworn in and pledging continuance of Roosevelt policies, UN charter ratified, and postwar measures like drafts and budgets outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sam Rayburns
House
Roosevelt
Office of Defense Transportation
Montgomery Ward Co
Senate
Truman
Washington
Bermuda
Attlee
Pearl Harbor
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Montgomery, Ward and Co
Admiral Halsey
Fleet
Rose Bowl routs roll over Tennessee 25 to none
Southern California defeats Tennessee 25 0 to win the Rose Bowl. Other college scores include Duke 29 Alabama 26 and Miami 26 Georgia Tech 12. Sammy Snead wins the Los Angeles Open with 283. Larry McPhail leads Yankees syndicate buyout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Tennessee
Duke
Alabama
Miami
Georgia Tech
Shrine
San Francisco
West
Southwestern
National U. of Mexico
Sammy Snead
New York Yankees
Larry McPhail
31 Day nursery fire in Auburn Maine kills sixteen
Readers recall a deadly blaze at a local Auburn nursery where sixteen children and one woman perished. The flood and storm summaries list multiple disasters across the nation with high casualty counts and widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Fox River Grove
Chicnap
Seven 6 Billion Dollars Of Liquor Sold In 1944
The Commerce Department reports 1944 liquor intake in the United States reached six billion dollars, an 18 percent rise from 1943, excluding bootleg liquor. Secretary Henry L. Stimson regrets a wartime mishap where three servicemen were dumped from a cargo plane to make room for a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Commerce
War Stimson
Jiliott Roosevelt
Faye
Hollywood
Ingland
Adolf Hitler
Will
Notable deaths fill fronts in early year notices
A series of prominent figures die across the United States including Senator Francis T. Maroney of Connecticut in Meriden, William “Pussyfoot” Johnson in Binghamton, Charles W. Bryan in Lincoln, Alfred V. De Forest in Marlboro New Hampshire, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Warm Springs Georgia. Also listed are Ernie Pyle Heber J. Grant Abram Johnson John McCormack Jerome Kern Robert Benchley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Robert 5. Jackson
Associated Anties
U. S. Supreme
United States
Allied War Crimeés Tribunal
Robert B. Garneean
Democratic Pastoral Committee
Frank Walker
Catee Re Generredaryland
New
Alfred V. de Forest
Marloro
N. H
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Ernie Pyle
Te Island
Okinawa
John Thomas
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Jerome Kern
New York
Robert Benchley
New York City
Xander Patehis
Seventh Army
Dtate
San Antonio
Tex
Dalnt Davis
W Pant
Calvin
R H Strange M D Practice Limited eyeglass services
Dr R H Strange offers eye, ear, nose and throat care and glasses with hours from 9:30 to 5:00 daily except Thursday and Sunday at Mt Pleasant Michigan.
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R. H. Strange
M. D
Cyes
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
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Manila
Per River
Yal- Russia
Hidapest
Bataan
Berchtesgaden
Chaling
Hunan
Cologne
Troo
Mindanao
London
Mons
Hollan
Coblenz
U. S. Third Army
Rhine River
Vienna
Leipzig
Ss Yy. S
Nuremberg
Bremen
Stettin
Gegenbach
Kurt Dittmar
Magdeburg
Benito Mussolini
Congo
S E
Munich
Venice
Milan
U. S. Fifth Army
Reichstag
Halsey
Osaka
Oa Ysland
Lit
Phitsland
Philippine Islands
Honshu
Shimizu
Honshu Island
Eorussia
Ana
Atomic
Cous
Nagasaki
N. Ee
Pete
U. S. Eighth Army
Missouri
Tokyo Bay
Army
Navy
Imperial Staff
Aap
Hideki Tojo
Britain
George Patton
Bavaria
Seierre Twavai
Vikdum Quisling
Syria
Lebanon
Egypt
Palestine
Shanhaikwan
Java
Iran
Nuernberg
Teheran
Nashimoto
Tomoyuki Yamashita
The
Levant
Prince Fumimaro Konoye
Great Britain
Moscow
Byrnes
Henry A. Wallace
William Davis
Fred Vinson
cNarney
Bradley
Krueger
Somervell
Spaatz
Kenney
Clark
Andy
OPA
Harry S. Truman
United Nations Conference
War Production Board
Thomas Clark
Francis Biddle
Lewis Schwellenbach
Francis Perkins
Clinton Anderson
Claude Wickard
Agriculture
U. S. Supreme Court
Office of Price Administration
James Doolittle
Omar Bradley
Randolph Co
James F. Byrnes
Secretary of
Agriculture Anderson
Petroleum Administration
United Nations
WMC
Churches
Commission
Western Union Telegraph
Chicago
Karl Hoffman
Robert Storz
Ida Grove
Iowa
Governor Green
Illinois
Republicanational Committee
Earl Wilson
Sugar Branch
George C. Marshall
Far East
Byron Nelson
McShagen
New York Hee Club
Ste Tn
Frank Sinkwich
Detroit Lions
PoYrer
Ann Curis
Potonke Maplin
Stan Fe
Hooker Tence Atey
Albert
Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
Kenesaw M Landis
Hoop Jr
Eddie Arcaro
Sammy Syrd
Detroit
van Horn
Tommy Stolmes
Boston Braves
Charles Beaudry
Marquette U
Milwaukee
NAAW
Bloomfield
Hambletonian
Titan Hanover
Harry Pownall
Goshen
N. Y
Michigan State College
Robert Feller
Cleveland Indians
Green Bay Packers
Sarah Cooke
Boston
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Forest Hills
Frank Parker
Forest Park
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Detroit Tigers
Tota
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Newark Bears
International Tees
Louise
Joe Leia
Billy Conn
Aght
Phil Cavarrella
Hal Newhouser
Jaly
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Meridian
Miss
Ala
Ohio River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Sinois
Antlers
Okla
Collston
Milton
New Jersey
Berkshire Mountain
Massachusetts
Empire State Building
Michigan
Texas
Lake Chelan
Chelan
Wash
Lumberton
N. C
Variety
Greer Garson
Gallard
Bing Crosby
Ingrid Bergman
Gloria Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Leopold Stokowski
Mexico
Leland S
Larry) MacPhail
N. Y. Yankees
Jean B. Wanamaker
Baltimore
Lauren Bacall
Humphrey Bogart
Mansfield
Warry Emerson Fosdick
Riverside Church
Axis Sally
Rita
Louise Zucca
Deanna Durbin
Felix Jackson
Las Vegas
Merle Oberon
Lucien Ballard
Camerman
Juarez
Mex
Montana
Canada
Virginia
One Simms
Hyatt R. Dehn
Beverly Hills
Calif
Billboard
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Betty Hutton
Theodore Briskin
Shirley Temple
Sgt
John Agar
Lake Forest
Globesters
Billboard Magazine
U. S. Navy
Honolulu
Glenn Seaborg
U. of California
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
University of [Inois College of Medicine
Judy Hackman
Seattle
Carole Landis
W. Horace Senntidlapp
Patton Jr
Are
Navy Hospital
Vallejo
Cali
Quisling
Mac
Francis T. Maroney
Denn
Conn
Meriden
William
Pussyfoot’ Johnson
Prohibition
Binghamton, N. Y
Charles W. Bryan
Willian, Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Heber J. Grant
Lartés Day Saints
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Abram W. Johnson
Washington, D.C
John McCormack
Yrle
Dublin
Eyre
Greta
S. £. Gardiner
Main St
Mount Pleasant
Christina M. Schutt
Post Office
Clare, Midh
B. J. Sanford
Donald E. Holbrook
West Fifth Street
Clare
H. J. Ballard
Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery
Bob’s
Clare, Mich
Desoto
Plymouth
Royal Akins
Hast
Mica
McArthur
M. D. Clare Hospital
Clinic
R.L. Morgan Ostrohataie
Chaplin Street
Cadillac
G. C. Born Chiropractor
Clare, Michigan
Citizens State Bank
Glare
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