1944
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This article is a date listing important or significant events that happened for the year 1944
Events
- June 13 – In the 1944 election, little interest was shown by Charlottesville voters in the uncontested City Council election held this day. Mayor J. Emmett Gleason, Fred L. Watson and William S. Hildreth were the unopposed candidates for three places on the council.
- November 23 – Young Men's Business Club endorses a yes vote in December 12 referendum on a $500,000 bond issue to construct a dam on the Moormans River [1]
- November 24 – A finance committee of the Charlottesville City Council makes a statement that the proposed $500,000 bond issue for a dam on the Moormans River would not require additional operational payments by city taxpayers. The bond issue was on the ballot in a December 12 referendum. [2]
Births
- March 9 – David Bowerman - Served on Albemarle County Board of Supervisors for 16 years until 2005 [3]
Deaths
Images
References
- ↑ Web. Club Endorses Water Proposal, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, November 24, 1944, retrieved November 24, 2022. Print. November 24, 1944 page 3.
- ↑ Web. Water Receipts Will Pay Bonds, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, November 24, 1944, retrieved November 24, 2022. Print. November 24, 1944 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Bowerman, David, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, March 29, 2020, retrieved March 29, 2020.