Historical Events
- Hungary orders all Jews to wear yellow stars
Famous Birthdays
- Mick Ralphs, British rock guitarist (Mott the Hoople - "All The Young Dudes"; Bad Company - "Can't Get Enough"), born in Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire, England
- Rod Allen [Bainbridge] British pop-rock singer and bassist (Fortunes - "You've Got Your Troubles"; "Here It Comes Again"), born in Leicester, England (d. 2008)
- Tomohiro Nishikado, Japanese video gamer developer (Space Invaders), born in Osaka, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Mineichi Koga, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies
1944 Highlights
About March 31, 1944
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 5 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
