August 8th, 1944
Michael Wittmann, German Tank ace and Knight s Cross holder, killed in action, Normandy. (born in 1914) dies on August 08, 1944. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 08, 1944
| August 9th, 1944 | Event | The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time. |
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