Anne Frank and her sister Margot Frank were deported from Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen.
The Sonderkommandos, prisoners who took care of the bodies at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, protested their pending mass murder.
Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt Jr for his help on D-Day.
The Battle of Hürtgen Forest began during World War II.
The Great Atlantic hurricane formed and wreaked havoc for a whole week.
In The Netherlands, this day was named 'Dolle Dinsdag,' which means Mad Tuesday.
Holocaust diarist Anne Frank was transported to Auschwitz, along with over a thousand other Jewish prisoners.
Charles de Gaulle marched with his entourage to Notre Dame in Paris to celebrate the city's liberation the day before.
Allied troops began the attack on Paris during World War II.
The Junkers Ju 287, the first jet with forward-swept wings, made its first flight.
Anne Frank wrote her last diary entry.
American forces landed on Guam during WWII, which started the Second Battle of Guam.
Adolf Hitler survived an assassination attempt.