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What Happened On 14th October 1944 In History

October 14th (1944) was a Saturday. It's the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 14th October, 1944

  • » Athens, Greece, is liberated by British Army troops entering the city as the Wehrmacht pulls out during World War II. This clears the way for the Greek government-in-exile to return to its historic capital city, with George Papandreou (senior) known as Ge
  • » Linked to a 20 July plot e.g plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is forced to commit suicide.

Famous Birthdays on October 14 in 1944

  • » Udo Kier, German-American actor

October 14th Famous Deaths for 1944

  • » Erwin Rommel, German general (b. 1891)

October 14th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of Saints named Feast Day:
  • » Angadrisma
  • » Fortunatus of Todi
  • » Joseph Schereschewsky (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Pope Callistus I
  • » October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Day of the Svetitskhoveli e.g Cathedral of Living Pillar (Georgian Orthodox Church)
  • » Julius Nyerere or Nyerere Day (Tanzania)
  • » Public holidays in Yemen named Second Revolution Day (Yemen)

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World History for the 14th October