October 21st, 1944
The first kamikaze attack: HMAS Australia was hit by a Japanese plane carrying a 200 kg (441 pound) bomb off Leyte Island, as the Battle of Leyte Gulf began. event on October 21, 1944. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around October 21, 1944
| October 22nd, 1944 | Event | World War II: Battle of Aachen: The city of Aachen falls to American forces after three weeks of fighting, making it the first German city to fall to the Allies. |
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