What Happened on August 6, 1944

Historical Events

  • All 1,200 Jewish death marchers from Lipcani Moldavia have died
  • Anti-German attack at Avranches fails

Event of Interest

Deportation of 70,000 Jews from Lodz Poland to Auschwitz begins

  • US 20th Army corp under general Walker occupies Nantes

About August 6, 1944

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo