Historical Events
- 1st use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol)
Famous Birthdays
- Péter Eötvös, Hungarian composer, conductor and teacher ("Chinese Opera"), born in Székelyudvarhely, Transylvania, Hungary (now Romania)
- Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician
1944 Highlights
About January 2, 1944
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
