Historical Events
- Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow
Famous Birthdays
- Graham Marsh, Australian golfer and course designer (US Senior Open 1997, The Tradition 1999), born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
- Marjoe Gortner, American evangelist (Marjoe) and actor (Earthquake; Falcon Crest), born in Long Beach, California [1]
- Nina Totenberg, American journalist, born in NYC, New York
Famous Deaths
- Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
1944 Highlights
About January 14, 1944
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 79 years and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
