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The American Heritage Museum is a military history museum located on the grounds of the Collings Foundation in the town of Stow, Massachusetts, 21 miles (34 km) west of Boston. The collection consists of over 100 artifacts, most of which were formerly part of the Military Vehicle Technology Foundation collection in Portola Valley, California ...
Ed Krupp, American astronomer, Director of the Griffith Observatory and science popularizer; November 20 – Donald DiFrancesco, American lawyer and politician, 51st Governor of New Jersey; November 21. Dick Durbin, American politician; Harold Ramis, American actor, director and comedy writer (d. 2014) November 24 – Candy Darling, American ...
Hudson is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, with a total population of 20,092 as of the 2020 census.Before its incorporation as a town in 1866, Hudson was a neighborhood and unincorporated village of Marlborough, Massachusetts, and was known as Feltonville.
American medics helping injured soldier in France, 1944. July–October – WWII: Germans are driven out of Lithuania leading to reimposition of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic . July 1 – The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference begins at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , United States.
This list of museums in Massachusetts is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The French battleship Strasbourg and cruiser La Galissonnière were sunk at Toulon in an American air raid. German submarines U-107 and U-621 were both sunk in the Bay of Biscay by Allied ships and aircraft. U-129 was scuttled at Lorient that same day. A "wolfpack" of American submarines attacked Japanese convoy Hi-71 in the South
13: American troops reach the Siegfried Line, the west wall of Germany's defence system. Waves of paratroops land in the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden in September 1944. 14: Soviet Baltic Offensive commences. 15: American Marines land on Peleliu in the Palau Islands; a bloody battle of attrition continues for two and a half months.
American submarine USS Jack attacked the Take Ichi convoy and sank the freighter Yoshida Maru No.1, killing all 2,669 aboard. [31] Action of 26 April 1944: A German torpedo boat was sunk in the English Channel off Jentilez by Allied destroyers. German submarine U-488 was depth charged and sunk west of the Cape Verde Islands by American warships.