The Allies attacked the cost of Normandy on June 6, 1944. The day is also known as D-Day.
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operation Overlord.......................... It was called D-Day June 6th, 1944
Thousands of Allied troops boarded ships at Falmouth to go to the coast of Normandy.
D-Day was actually delayed one day due to bad weather
The Allied attack on Normandy was almost cancelled due to bad weather. However, Eisenhower finally agreed to let it happen. Although the weather did have some effect, the Germans weren't as prepared because they thought that surely no attack would come that day.
An estimated 156,000 allied troops landed in Normandy on D-Day in 1945.