Historical Events
- Soviet offensive in Carelia, Finland
Famous Birthdays
- 23 puppies (record litter), born to Lena, a foxhound in Ambler, Pennsylvania
- Brigid Bazlen, American actress (Pam-Too Young to go Steady), born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (d. 1989)
- Christine Goitschel, French alpine skier (Olympic gold 1964), born in Sallanches, France
Famous Deaths
- 99 inhabitants of Tulle, hanged by SS
1944 Highlights
About June 9, 1944
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
