Today in History for 17th September 1944

Historical Events

Events 1 - 3 of 3

- British Premier Winston Churchill travels to US
- Dutch begin railroad strike against German occupiers
- Operation Market Garden: British airborne division lands Arnhem Neth

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 2 of 2

- Mary Lou Crocker, LPGA golfer
- Reinhold Messner, Italian mountain climber (Mount Everest)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle

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