Events from 1944 in England
Incumbent
Monarch - George VI Prime Minister - Winston Churchill
Events January
February
March
22 March – World War II: a Royal Air Force Halifax Bomber crashed soon after take-off from Hurn Airport.
April
May
June 13 June – World War II: the first V-1 flying bomb attack on London takes place. Eight civilians are killed in the blast. The bomb earns the nickname "doodlebug".
July
August
September
October
November 22nd Laurence Olivier's film of Shakespeare's Henry V is released.
December
Births 14 December – Denis Thwaites, English professional footballer murdered in the 2015 Sousse attacks (died 2015 in Tunisia)Denis Thwaites: Fast and skilful footballer who played for Birmingham City and was murdered in a terrorist attack in Tunisia | The Independent
Deaths
See also 1944 in Northern Ireland 1944 in Scotland 1944 in Wales
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