Its constitution, as amended, includes the Declaration of Philadelphia ( 1944 ) on the aims and purposes of the organization.

Robert A. Heinlein, L. Sprague de Camp, and Isaac Asimov, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | Philadelphia Navy Yard, 1944.

* Florence LaRue ( born 4 February 1944, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania )

Ramon " Tiki " Fulwood ( born May 23, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; died October 29, 1979 ) was a drummer for the funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic.

Unfortunately, a Musicians Union recording ban from 1942 to 1944 prevented immediate retakes ; by the time the ban ended, the Philadelphia Orchestra had left RCA Victor for Columbia Records and RCA apparently was hesitant to promote the orchestra any further.

However, RCA lost the Philadelphia Orchestra during this period ; when Columbia Records settled quickly with the union, Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphians signed a new contract with Columbia and began making recordings in 1944.

* Mantle, Burns and Garrison P. Sherwood, eds., The Best Plays of 1899-1909, ( Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company ), 1944.

* Christine-Alix de Massy ( Noghès ) ( Monaco, 8 July 1951-Nice, 15 February 1989 ), married firstly in Monaco on 14 February 1972 and divorced in 1976 Charles Wayne Knecht ( born Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 23 November 1944 ), and had one son, and married secondly on 25 March 1988 Leon Leroy, without issue:

* Mantle, Burns, and Garrison P. Sherwood, eds., The Best Plays of 1899-1909, ( Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company ), 1944.

* Mantle, Burns, and Garrison P. Sherwood, eds., The Best Plays of 1899-1909, Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company, 1944.

On May 25, 1944, pioneer television station WPTZ ( now KYW-TV ) in Philadelphia presented a special telecast featuring Eddie Cantor, which was also fed to the NBC television station in New York City, WNBT ( now WNBC ).

Following the act, during the Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944, the government backed African-American workers ' striking to gain positions formerly limited to white employees.

He was a Third-class Clerk, Treasury Department, Lagos ( 1921 – 1924 ); Recruit, Gold Coast Police Force ( Jul .- September 1924 ); Solicitor Clerk to the late Mr. Justice Graham Paul at Calabar ( Jan .- Aug. 1925 ); Instructor in Political Science, Lincoln University ( 1931 – 34 ); University Correspondent for the Baltimore Afro-American ( 1928 – 34 ); General and Sports Correspondent for the Philadelphia Tribune ( 1928 – 34 ); Editor-in Chief of the West African Pilot ( 1937 – 45 ); Correspondent for the Associated Negro Press ( 1944 – 47 ); Correspondent for Reuters ( 1944 – 46 ); Managing Director of Zik ’ s Press Limited printers and publishers of the West African Pilot ( Lagos ), Eastern Guardian ( Port Harcourt ), Nigerian Spokesman ( Onitsha ), Southern Nigeria Defender ( Ibadan ), Daily Comet ( Kano ), and Eastern Sentinel ( Enugu ); Managing Director of Comet Press Limited ( 1945 – 53 ); Chairman of West African Pilot Limited and the Associated Newspapers of Nigeria Limited and six other limited liability companies ( 1952 – 53 ); Chairman, Nigerian Real Estate Corporation Limited ( 1952 – 53 ); etc.

William P. " Bill " Melchionni ( born October 19, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) is a former NBA and ABA player.

He served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1940 ( Chicago ), 1944 ( Chicago ), and 1948 ( Philadelphia ).

Vernon Earl Monroe ( born November 21, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) is an American former professional basketball player known for his flamboyant dribbling, passing, and play-making.

His father, Leon Riley, played twenty-two seasons of minor league baseball as an outfielder and first baseman, and appeared in 4 games for the 1944 Philadelphia Phillies.

In 1944 the Philadelphia Transportation Company promoted African Americans to positions as motormen and conductors ( from which they had previously been excluded ) on public transportation vehicles.

7600 – 7619 were built and delivered in 1944 and 7620 – 7629 in 1945, all by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, PA.

Hendryx was born in Trenton, New Jersey in 1944 where she met fellow New Jersey native Sarah Dash and later met Philadelphia born singers Patricia Holte.

* Norfolk ( CA-137 ), was a planned heavy cruiser laid down in December 1944 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, but construction was canceled in August 1945.

65-DE-19A diesel-electric built in 1944 for the USATC, now # 602 on the Wanamaker, Kempton & Southern Railroad | WK & S Railroad, PA

Lurlene McDaniel ( born 1944 in Philadelphia, PA ) is an American author who has written more than 70 young adult books.

1944 — School moved to Bristol, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, PA.

The Plague is in part a historical allegory, in which the plague signifies the German occupation of France from 1940 to 1944 during World War II.

* 1944 – Continuation War: The Vyborg – Petrozavodsk Offensive, the largest offensive launched by Soviet Union against Finland during World War II, ends to a strategic stalemate.

* 1944 – Nazi German troops end the week-long Wola massacre, during which time at least 40, 000 people were killed indiscriminately or in mass executions.

The city and its fortified sourroundings were encircled 13 September – 16 October 1944 by the US 1st Infantry Division and 3rd Armored Division in conjunction with the US 2nd Armored Division and 30th Infantry Division during the prolonged Battle of Aachen, later reinforced by US 28th Infantry Division elements.

* 1944 – World War II: Nine German E-boats attacked US and UK units during Exercise Tiger, the rehearsal for the Normandy landings, killing 946.

Only several years after its liberation ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became a regional military power and was involved in several major wars – Serbo-Bulgarian War ( 1885 ), First Balkan War ( 1912 – 13 ), Second Balkan War ( 1913 ), First World War ( 1915 – 1918 ) and Second World War ( 1941 – 1944 ), during which the Army gained significant combat experience.

It was destroyed in 1944, during World War II, and rebuilt in 1957.

By the summer of 1944, victories in the Southwest and Central Pacific had brought the war closer to Japan, with American bombers able to strike at the Japanese main islands from air bases secured during the Mariana Islands campaign ( June — August 1944 ).

The Hawker Typhoon posed a serious threat to German armour and motor vehicles during the Battle of Normandy in 1944.

Also, during World War II, Jones directed such shorts as The Weakly Reporter, a 1944 short that related to shortages and rationing on the home front.

He had previously been a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II, and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe ; he had responsibility for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942 – 43 and the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944 – 45, from the Western Front.

Conquest's calculations excluded camp deaths before 1936 and after 1950, executions from 1939 – 1953, the vast deportation of the people of captive nations into the camps and their deaths 1939 – 1953, the massive deportation within the Soviet Union of minorities 1941 – 1944 and their deaths, and those the Soviet Red Army and secret police executed throughout Eastern Europe after their conquest during 1944 – 1945.

Low-intensity storms have hit the island, including in 1901, which blew over 1, 500 coconut trees, on September 16, 1944 which caused the wreck of a Royal Air Force PBY Catalina, September 1990 which demolished the tent city then being constructed for USAF bomber crews during Operation Desert Storm, and on July 22, 2007 when winds exceeded and over of rain fell in 24 hours.

People of Eindhoven ( during World War II ) watching Allies of World War II | Allied forces entering the city following its liberation from Axis powers | Axis forces on 19 September 1944.

Large-scale air raids in World War II, including the preliminary bombing during Operation Market Garden to aid the US 101st Airborne Division paratroopers in securing the bridges in and around the town on 18 September 1944, destroyed large parts of the city.

Thompson's older brother William Frank Thompson ( 1920 – 1944 ), was also a member of the British Communist Party during World War Two.

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, seen during his tour of the Arakan Front in February 1944.

Finland and Nazi Germany were " co-belligerents " against Soviet Union during Continuation War ( 1941 – 44 ), but a separate peace with Soviet Union led to the Finnish-German Lapland War ( 1944 – 45 ).

* 1944 – World War II: In Anzio, Italy, German forces launch a counteroffensive during the Allied Operation Shingle.

They were either in the womb, or were recently born, during the great Dutch famine of 1944 – when German troops monopolized food and 18, 000 people died of starvation.

Prior to 1951, Communism lived within the urban labor forces in small study groups during 1944 to 1953 which it had a tremendous influence on these urban labor forces.

Kelly also frequently appeared on television shows during the 1960s, but his one effort at television series, as Father Chuck O ' Malley in Going My Way ( 1962 – 63 ), based on the Best Picture of 1944 starring Bing Crosby, was dropped after thirty episodes, although it enjoyed great popularity in Roman Catholic countries outside of the United States.

On 6 June 1944 the Western Allied armies landed in northern France during Operation Overlord.