Famous Birthdays
- Charles Amirkhanian, American composer, born in Fresno, California
- Vadim Abdrashitov, director (Fox Hunt, Parade of Planets)
Famous Deaths
- Ernest-Bernard Allo, French Dominican theologist, dies at 71
1945 Highlights
About January 19, 1945
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 4 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn