1944 in Belgium
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Events in the year 1944 in Belgium.
Incumbents
Events
August
- August 18 - Courcelles Massacre
September
- September 8–23 - Battle of Geel
October
- October 2-November 8 - Battle of the Scheldt
November
- November 1-8 - Operation Infatuate
December
- December 16–17 - Battle of Lanzerath Ridge
- December 16–21 - Battle of St. Vith
- December 17 - Malmedy massacre
- December 20–27 - Siege of Bastogne
Births
- 31 March - Jean-Marie André, scientist
- 5 April - Willy Planckaert, road bicycle racer
- 1 June - Freddy Herbrand, Olympic athlete
Deaths
- August 17 - Oswald Englebin, Rexist Bourgmestre of Greater Charleroi, killed by Belgian Resistance, causing the Courcelles Massacre
- 11 December - Joseph Maréchal, philosopher (born 1878)
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