Historical Events
- British troops land on Ramree, near coast of Burma
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Stein, President of NYC council (D)
- Chris Britton, British rock guitarist (Troggs - "Wild Thing"; "Love Is All Around"), born in Watford, England
- Martin Shaw, British actor (The Chief, Inspector George Gently), born in Birmingham, England
Famous Deaths
- Rash Behari Bose, Indian revolutionary leader against the British Raj in India, dies at 58
1945 Highlights
About January 21, 1945
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
