1944 in England
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Events from 1944 in England
Incumbent
[edit]Events
[edit]January
[edit]February
[edit]March
[edit]- 22 March – World War II: a Royal Air Force Halifax Bomber crashed soon after take-off from Hurn Airport.[1]
April
[edit]May
[edit]June
[edit]- 13 June – World War II: the first V-1 flying bomb attack on London takes place. Eight civilians are killed in the blast. The bomb earns the nickname "doodlebug".
July
[edit]August
[edit]September
[edit]October
[edit]November
[edit]22nd Laurence Olivier's film of Shakespeare's Henry V is released.
December
[edit]Births
[edit]- 14 December – Denis Thwaites, English professional footballer murdered in the 2015 Sousse attacks (died 2015 in Tunisia)[2]