Historical Events
- Allied troops under Lieutenant-General Joseph Stilwell take Myitkyina, Burma
Event of Interest
Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp gases 4,000 gypsies
- General Montgomery visits general Dempsey's headquarter
Famous Deaths
- Felka Platek, Polish painter, wife of painter Felix Nussbaum, murdered at in Auschwitz Concentration Camp at 44
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About August 3, 1944
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
