Historical Events
- Archbishop De Young & bishop Huibers condemn black market
- Battle of Bastogne: Nazis surround 101st Airborne (NUTS!)
- Bishop forbids membership of non Catholic unions
Event of Interest
Terence Rattigan's "O Mistress Mine" premieres in London
1944 History
Famous Birthdays
- Gernot Wolfgruber, Austrian writer, born in Gmünd, Lower Austria
- Jean Fergusson, English actress, born in Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Robert "Bobby" Colomby, American rock drummer (Blood Sweat & Tears - "Spinning Wheel"), born in NYC, New York
Famous Deaths
- Abbas Hilmi II, viceroy of Egypt (1892-1914), dies at 70
About December 20, 1944
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
