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<span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Date_unknown" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Date_unknown"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.13</span> <span>Date unknown</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Date_unknown-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Births" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Births"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Births</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Births-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Births subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Births-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-January_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#January_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>January</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-January_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-February_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#February_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>February</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-February_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-March_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#March_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>March</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-March_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-April_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#April_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>April</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-April_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-May_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#May_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>May</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-May_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-June_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#June_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>June</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-June_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-July_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#July_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>July</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-July_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-August_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#August_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>August</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-August_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-September_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#September_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>September</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-September_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-October_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#October_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.10</span> <span>October</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-October_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-November_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#November_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.11</span> <span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Date_unknown_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Date_unknown_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.13</span> <span>Date unknown</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Date_unknown_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Deaths" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Deaths"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Deaths</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Deaths-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Deaths subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Deaths-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-January_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#January_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>January</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-January_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-February_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#February_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>February</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-February_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-March_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#March_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>March</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-March_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-April_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#April_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>April</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-April_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-May_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#May_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>May</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-May_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-June_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#June_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>June</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-June_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-July_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#July_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>July</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-July_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-August_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#August_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>August</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-August_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-September_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#September_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>September</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-September_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-October_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#October_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>October</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-October_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-November_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#November_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.11</span> <span>November</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-November_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-December_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#December_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.12</span> <span>December</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-December_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Nobel_Prizes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nobel_Prizes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Nobel Prizes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nobel_Prizes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" 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Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%E1%8A%A5.%E1%8A%A4.%E1%8A%A0." title="1944 እ.ኤ.አ. – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="1944 እ.ኤ.አ." data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="1944 թուական – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="1944 թուական" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B4_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۱۹۴۴ (میلادی) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="۱۹۴۴ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AA" title="১৯৪৪ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="১৯৪৪" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_n%C3%AE" title="1944 nî – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="1944 nî" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B9%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1944 йыл – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="1944 йыл" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944." title="1944. – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="1944." data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B8%D0%B5" title="1944 ие – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="1944 ие" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B4" title="۱۹۴۴ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="۱۹۴۴" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-inh mw-list-item"><a href="https://inh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D1%88%D1%83" title="1944 шу – Ingush" lang="inh" hreflang="inh" data-title="1944 шу" data-language-autonym="ГӀалгӀай" data-language-local-name="Ingush" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ГӀалгӀай</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%E5%B9%B4" title="1944年 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="1944年" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944-ngi%C3%A8n" title="1944-ngièn – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="1944-ngièn" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%EB%85%84" title="1944년 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="1944년" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AA" title="१९४४ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="१९४४" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944." title="1944. – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="1944." data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AA" title="মারি ১৯৪৪ – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="মারি ১৯৪৪" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944-%C3%A6%D0%BC_%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="1944-æм аз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="1944-æм аз" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B3%A7%E0%B3%AF%E0%B3%AA%E0%B3%AA" title="೧೯೪೪ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="೧೯೪೪" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1944 джыл – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="1944 джыл" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1944 жыл – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="1944 жыл" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kv mw-list-item"><a href="https://kv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944-%D3%A7%D0%B4_%D0%B2%D0%BE" title="1944-ӧд во – Komi" lang="kv" hreflang="kv" data-title="1944-ӧд во" data-language-autonym="Коми" data-language-local-name="Komi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_(almanak_gregoryen)" title="1944 (almanak gregoryen) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="1944 (almanak gregoryen)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B8" title="1944 и – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="1944 и" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944._gads" title="1944. gads – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="1944. gads" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B9%D0%B8%D1%81" title="1944 йис – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="1944 йис" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_m." title="1944 m. – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="1944 m." data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jbo mw-list-item"><a href="https://jbo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944moi" title="1944moi – Lojban" lang="jbo" hreflang="jbo" data-title="1944moi" data-language-autonym="La .lojban." data-language-local-name="Lojban" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>La .lojban.</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AA" title="१९४४ – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="१९४४" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87.%E0%A4%B8._%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AA" title="इ.स. १९४४ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="इ.स. १९४४" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B9%DB%B4%DB%B4" title="۱۹۴۴ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="۱۹۴۴" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_ni%C3%A8ng" title="1944 nièng – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="1944 nièng" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="1944 он – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="1944 он" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%81%81%E1%81%89%E1%81%84%E1%81%84" title="၁၉၄၄ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="၁၉၄၄" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82_%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AA" title="ई सं १९४४ – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="ई सं १९४४" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%E5%B9%B4" title="1944年 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="1944年" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D1%88%D0%BE" title="1944 шо – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="1944 шо" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AD%A7%E0%AD%AF%E0%AD%AA%E0%AD%AA" title="୧୯୪୪ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="୧୯୪୪" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AA%E0%A5%AA" title="१९४४ – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="१९४४" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tpi mw-list-item"><a href="https://tpi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Tok Pisin" lang="tpi" hreflang="tpi" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Tok Pisin" data-language-local-name="Tok Pisin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tok Pisin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ty mw-list-item"><a href="https://ty.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Tahitian" lang="ty" hreflang="ty" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Reo tahiti" data-language-local-name="Tahitian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Reo tahiti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ksh mw-list-item"><a href="https://ksh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joohr_1944" title="Joohr 1944 – Colognian" lang="ksh" hreflang="ksh" data-title="Joohr 1944" data-language-autonym="Ripoarisch" data-language-local-name="Colognian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ripoarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="1944 год – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="1944 год" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1944 сыл – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="1944 сыл" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nso mw-list-item"><a href="https://nso.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Northern Sotho" lang="nso" hreflang="nso" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Sesotho sa Leboa" data-language-local-name="Northern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho sa Leboa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%D8%B9" title="1944ع – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="1944ع" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%A1%D9%A9%D9%A4%D9%A4" title="١٩٤٤ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="١٩٤٤" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944." title="1944. – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="1944." data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Tarandíne" data-language-local-name="Tarantino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tarandíne</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B5%D0%BB" title="1944 ел – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="1944 ел" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="တႆး" data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>တႆး</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E.%E0%B8%A8._2487" title="พ.ศ. 2487 – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="พ.ศ. 2487" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8_1944" title="Соли 1944 – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Соли 1944" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tyv mw-list-item"><a href="https://tyv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1944 чыл – Tuvinian" lang="tyv" hreflang="tyv" data-title="1944 чыл" data-language-autonym="Тыва дыл" data-language-local-name="Tuvinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тыва дыл</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_%D0%B0%D1%80" title="1944 ар – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="1944 ар" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Удмурт</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%D8%A1" title="1944ء – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="1944ء" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_-_%D9%8A%D9%89%D9%84%D9%89" title="1944 - يىلى – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="1944 - يىلى" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-za mw-list-item"><a href="https://za.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_nienz" title="1944 nienz – Zhuang" lang="za" hreflang="za" data-title="1944 nienz" data-language-autonym="Vahcuengh" data-language-local-name="Zhuang" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vahcuengh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fiu-vro mw-list-item"><a href="https://fiu-vro.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Võro" lang="vro" hreflang="vro" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Võro" data-language-local-name="Võro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Võro</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%80%E4%B9%9D%E5%9B%9B%E5%9B%9B%E5%B9%B4" title="一九四四年 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="一九四四年" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%E5%B9%B4" title="1944年 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="1944年" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%E5%B9%B4" title="1944年 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="1944年" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Dimli" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Dimli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zazaki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a href="https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944" title="1944 – Zeelandic" lang="zea" hreflang="zea" data-title="1944" data-language-autonym="Zeêuws" 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href="/wiki/Category:1944_establishments" title="Category:1944 establishments">Establishments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1944_disestablishments" title="Category:1944 disestablishments">Disestablishments</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background-color: #f3f3f3"> Works category</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1944_works" title="Category:1944 works">Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1944_introductions" title="Category:1944 introductions">Introductions</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:C20_year_in_topic" title="Template:C20 year in topic"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a 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href="/wiki/Assyrian_calendar" title="Assyrian calendar">Assyrian calendar</a></td><td>6694</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_calendar" title="Baháʼí calendar">Baháʼí calendar</a></td><td>100–101</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Balinese_saka_calendar" title="Balinese saka calendar">Balinese saka calendar</a></td><td>1865–1866</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_calendar" title="Bengali calendar">Bengali calendar</a></td><td>1350–1351</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Berber_calendar" title="Berber calendar">Berber calendar</a></td><td>2894</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Regnal_years_of_English_and_British_monarchs" title="Regnal years of English and British monarchs">British Regnal year</a></td><td>8 <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">Geo. 6</a> – 9 <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">Geo. 6</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar">Buddhist calendar</a></td><td>2488</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Burmese_calendar" title="Burmese calendar">Burmese calendar</a></td><td>1306</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_calendar" title="Byzantine calendar">Byzantine calendar</a></td><td>7452–7453</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sexagenary_cycle" title="Sexagenary cycle">癸未</a>年 (Water <a href="/wiki/Goat_(zodiac)" title="Goat (zodiac)">Goat</a>)<br />4641 or 4434<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />甲申年 (Wood <a href="/wiki/Monkey_(zodiac)" title="Monkey (zodiac)">Monkey</a>)<br />4642 or 4435</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Coptic_calendar" title="Coptic calendar">Coptic calendar</a></td><td>1660–1661</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Discordian_calendar" title="Discordian calendar">Discordian calendar</a></td><td>3110</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_calendar" title="Ethiopian calendar">Ethiopian calendar</a></td><td>1936–1937</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_calendar" title="Hebrew calendar">Hebrew calendar</a></td><td>5704–5705</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar">Hindu calendars</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Samvat" title="Vikram Samvat">Vikram Samvat</a></i></td><td>2000–2001</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Indian_national_calendar" title="Indian national calendar">Shaka Samvat</a></i></td><td>1865–1866</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Kali_Yuga" title="Kali Yuga">Kali Yuga</a></i></td><td>5044–5045</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Holocene_calendar" title="Holocene calendar">Holocene calendar</a></td><td>11944</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Igbo_calendar" title="Igbo calendar">Igbo calendar</a></td><td>944–945</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Iranian_calendars" title="Iranian calendars">Iranian calendar</a></td><td>1322–1323</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Islamic_calendar" title="Islamic calendar">Islamic calendar</a></td><td>1363–1364</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_calendar" title="Japanese calendar">Japanese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dwa_(1926%E2%80%931989)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shōwa (1926–1989)">Shōwa</a> 19<br />(昭和１９年)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Javanese_calendar" title="Javanese calendar">Javanese calendar</a></td><td>1874–1875</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Juche_calendar" title="Juche calendar">Juche calendar</a></td><td>33</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a></td><td>Gregorian minus 13 days</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean calendar</a></td><td>4277</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Minguo_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Minguo calendar">Minguo calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">ROC</a> 33<br />民國33年</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Nanakshahi_calendar" title="Nanakshahi calendar">Nanakshahi 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href="/wiki/Roman_numerals" title="Roman numerals">MCMXLIV</a>) was a <a href="/wiki/Leap_year_starting_on_Saturday" title="Leap year starting on Saturday">leap year starting on Saturday</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a>, the 1944th year of the <a href="/wiki/Common_Era" title="Common Era">Common Era</a> (CE) and <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la"><a href="/wiki/Anno_Domini" title="Anno Domini">Anno Domini</a></i></span> (AD) designations, the 944th year of the <a href="/wiki/2nd_millennium" title="2nd millennium">2nd millennium</a>, the 44th year of the <a href="/wiki/20th_century" title="20th century">20th century</a>, and the 5th year of the <a href="/wiki/1940s" title="1940s">1940s</a> decade. </p><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Calendar year</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/January_1944" title="January 1944">January 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Landing_at_Anzio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landing_at_Anzio.jpg/220px-Landing_at_Anzio.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landing_at_Anzio.jpg/330px-Landing_at_Anzio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landing_at_Anzio.jpg/440px-Landing_at_Anzio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="475" data-file-height="333" /></a><figcaption>US Army troops landing at <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a> during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Shingle" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Shingle">Operation Shingle</a>, late January 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2" title="January 2">January 2</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Free_France" title="Free France">Free French</a> General <a href="/wiki/Jean_de_Lattre_de_Tassigny" title="Jean de Lattre de Tassigny">Jean de Lattre de Tassigny</a> is appointed to command <a href="/wiki/First_Army_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="First Army (France)">French Army B</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Sixth_United_States_Army_Group" title="Sixth United States Army Group">Sixth United States Army Group</a> in North Africa.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landing_at_Saidor" title="Landing at Saidor">Landing at Saidor</a>: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on <a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinea" title="Papua New Guinea">Papua New Guinea</a> in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_8" title="January 8">January 8</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Commonwealth" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Commonwealth">Philippine Commonwealth</a> troops enter the province of <a href="/wiki/Ilocos_Sur" title="Ilocos Sur">Ilocos Sur</a> in northern <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a> and attack Japanese forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_11" title="January 11">January 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> proposes a <a href="/wiki/Second_Bill_of_Rights" title="Second Bill of Rights">Second Bill of Rights</a> for social and economic security, in his <a href="/wiki/State_of_the_Union" title="State of the Union">State of the Union</a> address.</li> <li>The Nazi German administration expands <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w-P%C5%82asz%C3%B3w_concentration_camp" title="Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp">Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp</a> into the larger standalone <i>Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau</i> in occupied Poland.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> and <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a> begin a 2-day conference in <a href="/wiki/Marrakech" class="mw-redirect" title="Marrakech">Marrakech</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_14" title="January 14">January 14</a> – WWII: Soviet troops start the offensive at <a href="/wiki/Leningrad" class="mw-redirect" title="Leningrad">Leningrad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Novgorod" class="mw-redirect" title="Novgorod">Novgorod</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_15" title="January 15">January 15</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/27th_Polish_Home_Army_Infantry_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="27th Polish Home Army Infantry Division">27th Polish Home Army Infantry Division</a> is re-created, marking the start of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Tempest" title="Operation Tempest">Operation Tempest</a> by the Polish <a href="/wiki/Home_Army" title="Home Army">Home Army</a>, a resistance force.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_San_Juan_earthquake" title="1944 San Juan earthquake">1944 San Juan earthquake</a>: An earthquake hits <a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Argentina" title="San Juan, Argentina">San Juan, Argentina</a>, killing an estimated 10,000 people, in the worst natural disaster in Argentina's history.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">Battle of Monte Cassino</a> begins in Italy. British forces cross the <a href="/wiki/Garigliano" title="Garigliano">Garigliano</a> River. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_North" title="United States Army North">U.S. Fifth Army</a> troops, commanded by Lieutenant-General <a href="/wiki/Mark_W._Clark" title="Mark W. Clark">Mark W. Clark</a>, arrive at the Garigliano, to begin their attack against the <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Gustav Line">Gustav Line</a> south of Rome. The <a href="/wiki/French_Expeditionary_Corps_(1943%E2%80%9344)" title="French Expeditionary Corps (1943–44)">French Expeditionary Corps</a>, under command of General <a href="/wiki/Alphonse_Juin" title="Alphonse Juin">Alphonse Juin</a>, moves into the mountains north of <a href="/wiki/Monte_Cassino" title="Monte Cassino">Monte Cassino</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> ceases production of the <a href="/wiki/Mosin%E2%80%93Nagant_1891/30" class="mw-redirect" title="Mosin–Nagant 1891/30">Mosin–Nagant 1891/30</a> <a href="/wiki/Sniper_rifle" title="Sniper rifle">sniper rifle</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_17" title="January 17">January 17</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Korsun%E2%80%93Cherkassy" title="Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy">Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy</a> begins in the Soviet Ukraine.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> drops 2,300 tons of bombs on Berlin.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/36th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="36th Infantry Division (United States)">United States 36th Infantry Division</a> in Italy attempts to cross the <a href="/wiki/Rapido_(river)" title="Rapido (river)">Rapido</a> River.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_22" title="January 22">January 22</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Shingle" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Shingle">Operation Shingle</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> begin the assault on <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a>, Italy. The <a href="/wiki/45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="45th Infantry Division (United States)">U.S. 45th Infantry Division</a> stand their ground at Anzio against violent assaults for four months.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> – A <a href="/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_January_25,_1944" title="Solar eclipse of January 25, 1944">total solar eclipse</a> is visible in Pacific Ocean, South America, Atlantic Ocean and Africa, the 48th solar eclipse of <a href="/wiki/Solar_Saros_130" title="Solar Saros 130">Solar Saros 130</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The two-year <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Leningrad" title="Siege of Leningrad">Siege of Leningrad</a> is lifted.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Light_cruiser" title="Light cruiser">Light cruiser</a> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Spartan_(95)" title="HMS Spartan (95)">HMS <i>Spartan</i></a> is sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Henschel_Hs_293" title="Henschel Hs 293">Henschel Hs 293</a> <a href="/wiki/Guided_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided missile">guided missile</a> from a German aircraft off <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a>, western Italy, with the loss of 46 men.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_29" title="January 29">January 29</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Koniuchy_massacre" title="Koniuchy massacre">Koniuchy massacre</a> – A unit of <a href="/wiki/Soviet_partisans" title="Soviet partisans">Soviet partisans</a> accompanied by <a href="/wiki/Jewish_partisans" title="Jewish partisans">Jewish partisans</a> kills at least 38 civilians in the village of <a href="/wiki/Kani%C5%ABkai" title="Kaniūkai">Koniuchy</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nazi_occupied_Lithuania" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi occupied Lithuania">Nazi occupied Lithuania</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_30" title="January 30">January 30</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cisterna" title="Battle of Cisterna">Battle of Cisterna</a> opens as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Rangers" title="United States Army Rangers">United States Army Rangers</a> attempt to break out of the <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a> beachhead.</li> <li>United States troops invade <a href="/wiki/Majuro,_Marshall_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Majuro, Marshall Islands">Majuro, Marshall Islands</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_31" title="January 31">January 31</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kwajalein" title="Battle of Kwajalein">Battle of Kwajalein</a>: American forces land on <a href="/wiki/Kwajalein_Atoll" title="Kwajalein Atoll">Kwajalein Atoll</a> and other islands in the Japanese-held <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/February_1944" title="February 1944">February 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004,_Italien,_Monte_Cassino.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg/220px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg/330px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg/440px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2005-0004%2C_Italien%2C_Monte_Cassino.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="556" /></a><figcaption>The Abbey of <a href="/wiki/Monte_Cassino" title="Monte Cassino">Monte Cassino</a> in ruins after being <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">destroyed by Allied bombing</a>, February 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Zadran_(Pashtun_tribe)" title="Zadran (Pashtun tribe)">Zadran</a> tribe rises up against the Afghan government, starting the <a href="/wiki/Afghan_tribal_revolts_of_1944%E2%80%931947" title="Afghan tribal revolts of 1944–1947">Afghan tribal revolts of 1944–1947</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2" title="February 2">February 2</a> – The first issue of <i><a href="/wiki/Human_Events" title="Human Events">Human Events</a></i> is published in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> – WWII: United States <a href="/wiki/4th_Marine_Division_(United_States)" title="4th Marine Division (United States)">4th Marine Division</a> with the help of the <a href="/wiki/7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="7th Infantry Division (United States)">7th Infantry Division</a> capture the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_7" title="February 7">February 7</a> – WWII: At <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a>, German forces launch a counteroffensive.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_8" title="February 8">February 8</a> – WWII: <ul><li>2,765 drown when American <a href="/wiki/Submarine#World_War_II" title="Submarine">submarine</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Snook_(SS-279)" title="USS Snook (SS-279)">USS <i>Snook</i></a> torpedoes Japanese troop transport <i><a href="/wiki/Lima_Maru" class="mw-redirect" title="Lima Maru">Lima Maru</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2,670 drown when British submarine <a href="/wiki/HMS_Sportsman" title="HMS Sportsman">HMS <i>Sportsman</i></a> torpedoes German-captured <a href="/wiki/SS_Petrella" title="SS Petrella"><i>Petrella</i></a> carrying Italian prisoners of war.<sup id="cite_ref-gmd_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gmd-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_14" title="February 14">February 14</a> – WWII: An anti-Japanese revolt breaks out on <a href="/wiki/Java" title="Java">Java</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_15" title="February 15">February 15</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">Battle of Monte Cassino</a> – The monastery atop <a href="/wiki/Monte_Cassino" title="Monte Cassino">Monte Cassino</a> is destroyed by Allied bombing.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_17" title="February 17">February 17</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Eniwetok" title="Battle of Eniwetok">Battle of Eniwetok</a> begins when U.S. forces invade the atoll in the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_18" title="February 18">February 18</a> – WWII: British light cruiser <a href="/wiki/HMS_Penelope_(97)" title="HMS Penelope (97)">HMS <i>Penelope</i></a> is torpedoed and sunk by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-410" title="German submarine U-410"><i>U-410</i></a> in the Mediterranean; 417 of her crew, including the captain, go down with the ship; 206 survive.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_20" title="February 20">February 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The "<a href="/wiki/Big_Week" title="Big Week">Big Week</a>" begins, with American bomber raids on German aircraft manufacturing centers.</li> <li>The United States takes <a href="/wiki/Eniwetok_Atoll" class="mw-redirect" title="Eniwetok Atoll">Eniwetok Atoll</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_heavy_water_sabotage" title="Norwegian heavy water sabotage">Norwegian heavy water sabotage</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_resistance" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian resistance">Norwegian resistance</a> sinks train ferry <a href="/wiki/SF_Hydro" title="SF Hydro">SF <i>Hydro</i></a> which is carrying a shipment of <a href="/wiki/Heavy_water" title="Heavy water">heavy water</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Vemork" title="Vemork">Vemork</a> plant to Germany along <a href="/wiki/Tinnsj%C3%A5" title="Tinnsjå">Tinnsjå</a> in <a href="/wiki/Telemark" title="Telemark">Telemark</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Strategic_Air_Forces_in_Europe" title="United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe">United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe</a> is organized from the Eighth Air Force's strategic planning staff, subsuming strategic planning for all <a href="/wiki/US_Army_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="US Army Air Force">US Army Air Forces</a> in Europe and Africa.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_23" title="February 23">February 23</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deportation_of_the_Chechens_and_Ingush" title="Deportation of the Chechens and Ingush">Deportation of the Chechens and Ingush</a> ("Operation Lentil"): Forced deportation of <a href="/wiki/Chechens" title="Chechens">Chechens</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ingush_people" title="Ingush people">Ingush people</a> from <a href="/wiki/North_Caucasus" title="North Caucasus">North Caucasus</a> to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a> by the Soviet authorities begins.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Eniwetok" title="Battle of Eniwetok">Battle of Eniwetok</a> concludes when U.S. forces secure the last islands in the <a href="/wiki/Eniwetok_Atoll" class="mw-redirect" title="Eniwetok Atoll">Eniwetok Atoll</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Rasher" title="USS Rasher">USS <i>Rasher</i></a> torpedoes Japanese transports <a href="/wiki/SS_Ry%C5%ABsei_Maru" title="SS Ryūsei Maru"><i>Ryūsei Maru</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/Tango_Maru" title="Tango Maru"><i>Tango Maru</i></a>; 7,998 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_26" title="February 26">February 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Gerron" title="Kurt Gerron">Kurt Gerron</a> begins shooting the <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazi</a> propaganda film <i><a href="/wiki/Theresienstadt_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theresienstadt (film)">Theresienstadt</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/Theresienstadt_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Theresienstadt concentration camp">Theresienstadt concentration camp</a>. He and many others who are featured in it are transferred to <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a> and gassed upon the film's completion.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_S._Dauser" title="Sue S. Dauser">Sue S. Dauser</a> becomes the first woman appointed to the substantive rank of <a href="/wiki/Captain_(USN)" class="mw-redirect" title="Captain (USN)">captain</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy_Nurse_Corps" title="United States Navy Nurse Corps">United States Navy Nurse Corps</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_29" title="February 29">February 29</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Islands_campaign" title="Admiralty Islands campaign">Admiralty Islands campaign</a> (Operation Brewer) opens when U.S. forces land on <a href="/wiki/Los_Negros_Island" title="Los Negros Island">Los Negros Island</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Islands" title="Admiralty Islands">Admiralty Islands</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/March_1944" title="March 1944">March 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/72/Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg/250px-Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="332" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/72/Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg/330px-Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/72/Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg/500px-Mt_Vesuvius_Erupting_1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="781" data-file-height="1178" /></a><figcaption>The March 1944 eruption of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vesuvius" title="Mount Vesuvius">Mount Vesuvius</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March" title="March">March</a> – Austrian-born <a href="/wiki/Economist" title="Economist">economist</a> <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Hayek" title="Friedrich Hayek">Friedrich Hayek</a> publishes his book <i><a href="/wiki/The_Road_to_Serfdom" title="The Road to Serfdom">The Road to Serfdom</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_1" title="March 1">March 1</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Trout_(SS-202)" title="USS Trout (SS-202)">USS <i>Trout</i></a> torpedoes Japanese merchant cruiser <a href="/wiki/Sakito_Maru" title="Sakito Maru"><i>Sakito Maru</i></a>; 2,495 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-senbotsukisen_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-senbotsukisen-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2" title="March 2">March 2</a> – The <a href="/wiki/16th_Academy_Awards" title="16th Academy Awards">16th Academy Awards</a> Ceremony is held, the first Oscar ceremony held at a large public venue, <a href="/wiki/Grauman%27s_Chinese_Theatre" title="Grauman's Chinese Theatre">Grauman's Chinese Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hollywood,_Los_Angeles" title="Hollywood, Los Angeles">Hollywood</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Casablanca_(film)" title="Casablanca (film)">Casablanca</a></i>, directed by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a>, wins the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Award for Best Picture</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Nakhimov" title="Order of Nakhimov">Order of Nakhimov</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Ushakov" title="Order of Ushakov">Order of Ushakov</a> are instituted in the <a href="/wiki/USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="USSR">USSR</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Buchalter" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Buchalter">Louis Buchalter</a>, the leader of <a href="/wiki/1930s" title="1930s">1930s</a> crime syndicate <a href="/wiki/Murder,_Inc." title="Murder, Inc.">Murder, Inc.</a>, is executed at <a href="/wiki/Sing_Sing" title="Sing Sing">Sing Sing</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Ossining_(village),_New_York" title="Ossining (village), New York">Ossining, New York</a>, along with <a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Weiss" title="Emanuel Weiss">Emanuel Weiss</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louis_Capone" title="Louis Capone">Louis Capone</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_6" title="March 6">March 6</a> – WWII: Soviet Army planes <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Narva_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Narva in World War II">attack</a> <a href="/wiki/Narva" title="Narva">Narva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>, destroying over 95% of the town.<sup id="cite_ref-kattago2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kattago2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_9" title="March 9">March 9</a> – WWII: Soviet Army planes <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Tallinn_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Tallinn in World War II">attack</a> <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>, killing 757 and leaving 25,000 homeless.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_10" title="March 10">March 10</a> <ul><li>In Britain, the prohibition on married women working as teachers is lifted.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Resistance leader <a href="/wiki/Joop_Westerweel" title="Joop Westerweel">Joop Westerweel</a> is arrested while returning to the Netherlands, having escorted a group of Jewish children to safety in <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_12" title="March 12">March 12</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Political_Committee_of_National_Liberation" title="Political Committee of National Liberation">Political Committee of National Liberation</a> is created in Greece.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a> <ul><li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">Battle of Monte Cassino</a>: <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> aircraft bomb the monastery, and an assault is staged.</li> <li>WWII: The National Council of the <a href="/wiki/French_Resistance" title="French Resistance">French Resistance</a> approves the <a href="/wiki/Resistance_movement" title="Resistance movement">Resistance</a> programme.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> introduces <a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="State Anthem of the Soviet Union">a new anthem</a>, replacing <i><a href="/wiki/The_Internationale" title="The Internationale">The Internationale</a></i>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_18" title="March 18">March 18</a> <ul><li>The last eruption of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vesuvius" title="Mount Vesuvius">Mount Vesuvius</a> in Italy kills 26, and causes thousands to flee their homes.</li> <li>WWII: The Nazis execute almost 400 prisoners, Soviet citizens and anti-<a href="/wiki/Fascist" class="mw-redirect" title="Fascist">fascist</a> Romanians at <a href="/wiki/R%C3%AEbni%C8%9Ba" title="Rîbnița">Rîbnița</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_19" title="March 19">March 19</a> <ul><li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Margarethe" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Margarethe">Operation Margarethe</a>: German forces occupy Hungary.</li> <li>The secular <a href="/wiki/Oratorio" title="Oratorio">oratorio</a> <i><a href="/wiki/A_Child_of_Our_Time" title="A Child of Our Time">A Child of Our Time</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Tippett" title="Michael Tippett">Michael Tippett</a> is premiered at the <a href="/wiki/Adelphi_Theatre" title="Adelphi Theatre">Adelphi Theatre</a> in London.<sup id="cite_ref-Amis_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amis-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_20" title="March 20">March 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Landing_on_Emirau" title="Landing on Emirau">Landing on Emirau</a>: 4,000 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marines" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Marines">United States Marines</a> land on <a href="/wiki/Emirau_Island" title="Emirau Island">Emirau Island</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Bismarck_Archipelago" title="Bismarck Archipelago">Bismarck Archipelago</a> to develop an airbase, as part of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Cartwheel" title="Operation Cartwheel">Operation Cartwheel</a>.</li> <li>British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> Flight Sergeant <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Alkemade" title="Nicholas Alkemade">Nicholas Alkemade</a>'s bomber is hit over Germany, and he has to bail out without a <a href="/wiki/Parachute" title="Parachute">parachute</a> from a height of over 4,000 meters (13,123 ft). Tree branches interrupt his fall and he lands safely on deep snow.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_23" title="March 23">March 23</a> – WWII: Members of the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Resistance" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Resistance">Italian Resistance</a> attack <a href="/wiki/Nazis" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazis">Nazis</a> marching in Via Rasella, killing 33.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_24" title="March 24">March 24</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ardeatine_massacre" title="Ardeatine massacre">Ardeatine massacre</a>: In Rome, 335 Italians are killed, including 75 Jews and over 200 members of the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Resistance" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Resistance">Italian Resistance</a> from various groups.</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Markowa" title="Markowa">Markowa</a>, Poland, German police kill Józef and Wiktoria Ulm, their 6 children and 8 Jews they were hiding.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stalag_Luft_III#The_great_escape" title="Stalag Luft III">The "Great Escape"</a>: 76 <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> prisoners of war escape by tunnel "Harry" from <a href="/wiki/Stalag_Luft_III" title="Stalag Luft III">Stalag Luft III</a> in Silesia this night. Only 3 men (2 Norwegians and a Dutchman) return to the UK; of those recaptured, 50 are summarily executed soon afterwards, in the <a href="/wiki/Stalag_Luft_III_murders" title="Stalag Luft III murders">Stalag Luft III murders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a> – In Sweden, <a href="/wiki/Ruben_Rausing" title="Ruben Rausing">Ruben Rausing</a> patents <a href="/wiki/Erik_Wallenberg" title="Erik Wallenberg">Erik Wallenberg</a>'s method of packaging milk in paper, origin of the international company <a href="/wiki/Tetra_Pak" title="Tetra Pak">Tetra Pak</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/April_1944" title="April 1944">April 1944</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_1" title="April 1">April 1</a> – The Swiss city of <a href="/wiki/Schaffhausen" title="Schaffhausen">Schaffhausen</a> is <a href="/wiki/Aerial_incidents_in_Switzerland_in_World_War_II#Schaffhausen" title="Aerial incidents in Switzerland in World War II">accidentally bombed</a> by the United States causing serious damage to the city and killing or wounding more than 100 people.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2" title="April 2">April 2</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Ascq_massacre" title="Ascq massacre">Ascq massacre</a>: Members of the <a href="/wiki/12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend" title="12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend">12th SS Panzer Division <i>Hitlerjugend</i></a> shoot 85 civilians suspected of blowing up their train on its approach to the <a href="/wiki/Gare_d%27Ascq" class="mw-redirect" title="Gare d'Ascq">Gare d'Ascq</a> in France.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_4" title="April 4">April 4</a> WWII: <ul><li>Allied bombardment of <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>, Romania begins. The United States Air Force and British Royal Air Force, with approximately 3,640 bombers of different types, accompanied by about 1,830 fighters bomb <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a> for the following 4½ months. As collateral damage, 5,524 inhabitants are killed, 3,373 injured, and 47,974 left homeless.</li> <li>An Allied <a href="/wiki/Aerial_reconnaissance" title="Aerial reconnaissance">photoreconnaissance aircraft</a> of <a href="/wiki/60_Squadron_SAAF" title="60 Squadron SAAF">60 Squadron SAAF</a> photographs part of <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_10" title="April 10">April 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Vrba" title="Rudolf Vrba">Rudolf Vrba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alfr%C3%A9d_Wetzler" title="Alfréd Wetzler">Alfréd Wetzler</a> escape from <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>; on April 25–27 they prepare the <a href="/wiki/Vrba%E2%80%93Wetzler_report" title="Vrba–Wetzler report">Vrba–Wetzler report</a>, one of the earliest and most detailed descriptions of the extermination of Jews in the camp.</li> <li>WWII: As part of the <a href="/wiki/Odessa_Offensive" title="Odessa Offensive">Odessa Offensive</a>, the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front liberated the city of <a href="/wiki/Odessa" class="mw-redirect" title="Odessa">Odessa</a> in Southern Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_14" title="April 14">April 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bombay_Explosion_(1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay Explosion (1944)">Bombay Explosion</a>: Freighter SS <i>Fort Stikine</i>, carrying a mixed cargo of ammunition, cotton bales and gold, explodes in harbour at <a href="/wiki/Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay">Bombay</a> (India), sinking surrounding ships and killing around 800 people.</li> <li>WWII: As part of the Japanese-supported Axis forces led by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, fighting for India's liberation from British rule, Col. Shaukat Ali Malik of the Bahadur Group of the Indian National Army enters Moirang in modern-day Manipur in northeastern India and raises the flag of the Azri Hukumat e-Azad Hind for the first time on Indian soil. This is considered to be one of the first times in British Indian history where an army of liberation raises the national flag on Indian mainland.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_15" title="April 15">April 15</a> – Italian fascist philosopher <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Gentile" title="Giovanni Gentile">Giovanni Gentile</a> is assassinated in <a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a> by <a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Fanciullacci" class="extiw" title="it:Bruno Fanciullacci">Bruno Fanciullacci</a>, a member of the partisan <a href="/wiki/Gruppi_di_Azione_Patriottica" title="Gruppi di Azione Patriottica">Gruppi di Azione Patriottica</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_16" title="April 16">April 16</a> – WWII: Allied forces start bombing <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a>, killing about 1,100 people. This bombing falls on the Orthodox Christian Easter.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_19" title="April 19">April 19</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The Japanese launch the <a href="/wiki/Operation_Ichi-Go" title="Operation Ichi-Go">Operation Ichi-Go</a> offensive in central and south China.</li> <li><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaine_rouge_(Rouen)" class="extiw" title="fr:Semaine rouge (Rouen)">Semaine rouge</a>: American and British planes bomb the city of <a href="/wiki/Rouen" title="Rouen">Rouen</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_20" title="April 20">April 20</a> <ul><li>Members of the <a href="/wiki/Slovene_Home_Guard" title="Slovene Home Guard">Slovene Home Guard</a> swear an oath to <a href="/wiki/Hitler" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitler">Hitler</a> on his birthday at <a href="/wiki/Be%C5%BEigrad_Stadium" title="Bežigrad Stadium">Bežigrad Stadium</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_22" title="April 22">April 22</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hollandia" title="Battle of Hollandia">Battle of Hollandia</a>: American forces disembark at <a href="/wiki/Tanahmerah_Bay" title="Tanahmerah Bay">Tanahmerah Bay</a> and at <a href="/wiki/Yos_Sudarso_Bay" title="Yos Sudarso Bay">Yos Sudarso Bay</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Jayapura" title="Jayapura">Hollandia</a>. The landings are undertaken simultaneously with the amphibious <a href="/wiki/Landing_at_Aitape" title="Landing at Aitape">invasion of Aitape</a> ("Operation Persecution") to the east.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a> <ul><li>The Holocaust: <a href="/wiki/SS" class="mw-redirect" title="SS">SS</a>-<i><a href="/wiki/Obersturmbannf%C3%BChrer" title="Obersturmbannführer">Obersturmbannführer</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Eichmann" title="Adolf Eichmann">Adolf Eichmann</a> opens "blood for goods" negotiations with <a href="/wiki/Joel_Brand" title="Joel Brand">Joel Brand</a>, to offer the release of thousands of Jews from eastern Europe to the Hungarian <a href="/wiki/Aid_and_Rescue_Committee" title="Aid and Rescue Committee">Aid and Rescue Committee</a>, in exchange for supplies for the German <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">Eastern Front</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/United_Negro_College_Fund" class="mw-redirect" title="United Negro College Fund">United Negro College Fund</a> is incorporated in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_26" title="April 26">April 26</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kidnap_of_General_Kreipe" class="mw-redirect" title="Kidnap of General Kreipe">German General Kreipe is kidnapped</a> on <a href="/wiki/Crete" title="Crete">Crete</a>, Greece.</li> <li>American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Jack_(SS-259)" title="USS Jack (SS-259)">USS <i>Jack</i></a> torpedoes Japanese cargo carrier <a href="/wiki/SS_Yoshida_Maru_No._1" title="SS Yoshida Maru No. 1"><i>Yoshida Maru No. 1</i></a>; 2,649 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-take_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-take-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_28" title="April 28">April 28</a> – WWII: Allied convoy T4, forming part of amphibious <a href="/wiki/Exercise_Tiger" title="Exercise Tiger">Exercise Tiger</a> (a full-scale rehearsal for the <a href="/wiki/Normandy_landings" title="Normandy landings">Normandy landings</a>) in <a href="/wiki/Start_Bay" title="Start Bay">Start Bay</a>, off the <a href="/wiki/Devon" title="Devon">Devon</a> coast of England, is attacked by <a href="/wiki/E-boat" title="E-boat">E-boats</a>, resulting in the deaths of 749 American servicemen from <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship,_Tank" title="Landing Ship, Tank">LSTs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/May_1944" title="May 1944">May 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg/220px-CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg/330px-CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg/440px-CommonwealthPrimeMinisters1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="470" /></a><figcaption>The prime ministers of Britain and the four major dominions at the 1944 <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Heads_of_Government_Meeting" title="Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting">Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference</a>, May 1, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May" title="May">May</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Paul_Sartre" title="Jean-Paul Sartre">Jean-Paul Sartre</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Existentialism" title="Existentialism">existentialist</a> drama <i><a href="/wiki/No_Exit" title="No Exit">No Exit</a></i> (<i>Huis Clos</i>) premières in Nazi-occupied Paris.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> – WWII: Two hundred Communist prisoners <a href="/wiki/Kaisariani_executions" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaisariani executions">are shot by the Germans at Kaisariani, Athens, Greece</a>, in reprisal for the killing of General Franz Krech by Partisans at <a href="/wiki/Molaoi" title="Molaoi">Molaoi</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_5" title="May 5">May 5</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Mohandas_Gandhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohandas Gandhi">Mohandas Gandhi</a> is released from jail in India, on health grounds.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> – WWII: In the Soviet city of <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>, Soviet troops completely drive out German forces, who had been ordered by <a href="/wiki/Hitler" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitler">Hitler</a> to “fight to the last man.”<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_12" title="May 12">May 12</a> – WWII: Soviet troops finalize the liberation of the <a href="/wiki/Crimea" title="Crimea">Crimea</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_14" title="May 14">May 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Predominantly Muslim Albanian troops of the <a href="/wiki/21st_Waffen_Mountain_Division_of_the_SS_Skanderbeg_(1st_Albanian)" class="mw-redirect" title="21st Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian)">21st <i>Waffen</i> Mountain Division of the SS <i>Skanderbeg</i> (1st Albanian)</a> round up 281 Jews in <a href="/wiki/Pri%C5%A1tina" class="mw-redirect" title="Priština">Priština</a>, and hand them over to the Germans for transportation to <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> – WWII: Allied military and political leaders, including <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin Roosevelt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight Eisenhower</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton" title="George S. Patton">George Patton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Bernard Montgomery</a> and more, meet for the final <a href="/wiki/Normandy_landings" title="Normandy landings">D-Day</a> joint briefing at <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Girls%27_School" title="St Paul's Girls' School">St. Paul's School</a> in London.</li> <li>May 15–<a href="/wiki/July_8" title="July 8">July 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Hungarian Jews">Hungarian Jews</a> are deported to <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi concentration camp">Nazi concentration camps</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_17" title="May 17">May 17</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Merrill%27s_Marauders" title="Merrill's Marauders">Merrill's Marauders</a> and Chinese troops (some 3,000 men) led by Brigadier General <a href="/wiki/Frank_Merrill" title="Frank Merrill">Frank Merrill</a> capture <a href="/wiki/Myitkyina" title="Myitkyina">Myitkyina</a> airfield, after a 100-kilometer march over the <a href="/wiki/Kachin_Hills" title="Kachin Hills">Kumon Mountain range</a> (using mules for carrying supplies).<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_18" title="May 18">May 18</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">Battle of Monte Cassino</a>: The Germans evacuate <a href="/wiki/Monte_Cassino" title="Monte Cassino">Monte Cassino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> forces, led by <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Anders" title="Władysław Anders">Władysław Anders</a> from <a href="/wiki/Polish_II_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish II Corps">Polish II Corps</a>, take the stronghold after a struggle that has claimed 20,000 lives.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deportation_of_the_Crimean_Tatars" title="Deportation of the Crimean Tatars">Crimean Tatars are deported</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_20" title="May 20">May 20</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Wakde" title="Battle of Wakde">Battle of Wakde</a>: American forces of the <a href="/wiki/163rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)" title="163rd Infantry Regiment (United States)">163rd Regimental Combat Team</a> (some 1,500 men) under Brigadier General <a href="/wiki/Jens_A._Doe" title="Jens A. Doe">Jens Doe</a> take the Japanese-held <a href="/wiki/Wakde" title="Wakde">Wakde island</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dutch_New_Guinea" title="Dutch New Guinea">Dutch New Guinea</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_24" title="May 24">May 24</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/West_Loch_disaster" title="West Loch disaster">West Loch disaster</a>: Six <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship,_Tank" title="Landing Ship, Tank">LSTs</a> are accidentally destroyed and 163 men killed, in <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_30" title="May 30">May 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Princess_Charlotte,_Duchess_of_Valentinois" title="Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois">Princess Charlotte Louise Juliette Louvet Grimaldi</a> of <a href="/wiki/Monaco" title="Monaco">Monaco</a>, heir to the throne, resigns in favor of her son <a href="/wiki/Rainier_III,_Prince_of_Monaco" title="Rainier III, Prince of Monaco">Prince Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi</a>, who later reigns as Prince Rainier III of Monaco.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_31" title="May 31">May 31</a> – WWII: American destroyer escort <a href="/wiki/USS_England_(DE-635)" title="USS England (DE-635)">USS <i>England</i></a> sinks the sixth Japanese submarine in two weeks. This <a href="/wiki/Anti-submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-submarine">anti-submarine</a> warfare performance remains unmatched through the 20th century.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/June_1944" title="June 1944">June 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NormandySupply_edit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/NormandySupply_edit.jpg/220px-NormandySupply_edit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/NormandySupply_edit.jpg/330px-NormandySupply_edit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/NormandySupply_edit.jpg/440px-NormandySupply_edit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2804" data-file-height="2150" /></a><figcaption>Allied troops land on the beaches of Normandy during <a href="/wiki/D-Day" class="mw-redirect" title="D-Day">D-Day</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LVTs_move_toward_Saipan,_past_bombarding_cruisers,_on_15_June_1944_(80-G-231838).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg/220px-LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg/330px-LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg/440px-LVTs_move_toward_Saipan%2C_past_bombarding_cruisers%2C_on_15_June_1944_%2880-G-231838%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5684" data-file-height="4248" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Landing_Vehicle_Tracked" title="Landing Vehicle Tracked">LVTs</a> heading for shore on June 15, 1944, during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Saipan" title="Battle of Saipan">Battle of Saipan</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_1" title="June 1">June 1</a> – Two <a href="/wiki/K-class_blimp" title="K-class blimp">K-class blimps</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> complete the first <a href="/wiki/Transatlantic_crossing" title="Transatlantic crossing">transatlantic crossing</a> by <a href="/wiki/Blimp" title="Blimp">non-rigid airships</a>, from the U.S. to <a href="/wiki/French_Morocco" class="mw-redirect" title="French Morocco">French Morocco</a>, with two stops.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2" title="June 2">June 2</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Government_of_the_French_Republic" title="Provisional Government of the French Republic">Provisional Government of the French Republic</a> is established.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans_Asperger" title="Hans Asperger">Hans Asperger</a> publishes his paper on <a href="/wiki/Asperger_syndrome" title="Asperger syndrome">Asperger syndrome</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_4" title="June 4">June 4</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a> falls to the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>, the first of the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis</a> capitals to fall.</li> <li>A hunter-killer group of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> captures the <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-505" title="German submarine U-505">German submarine <i>U-505</i></a>, marking the first time a U.S. Navy vessel has captured an enemy vessel at sea since the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>. Some significant intelligence data is acquired.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The German navy's <a href="/wiki/Enigma_machine" title="Enigma machine">Enigma</a> messages are decoded in England almost in real time.</li> <li>British <a href="/wiki/Group_Captain" class="mw-redirect" title="Group Captain">Group Captain</a> <a href="/wiki/James_Stagg" title="James Stagg">James Stagg</a> correctly forecasts a brief improvement in weather conditions over the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a>, which will permit the following day's <a href="/wiki/Normandy_landings" title="Normandy landings">Normandy landings</a> to take place (having been deferred from today due to unfavourable weather).</li> <li>At 10:15 p.m. local time, the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> transmits coded messages including the second line of the <a href="/wiki/Paul_Verlaine" title="Paul Verlaine">Paul Verlaine</a> poem "<a href="/wiki/Chanson_d%27automne" title="Chanson d'automne">Chanson d'automne</a>" to the <a href="/wiki/French_Resistance" title="French Resistance">French Resistance</a>, indicating that the invasion of Europe is about to begin.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>More than 1,000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the <a href="/wiki/Normandy" title="Normandy">Normandy</a> coast, in preparation for <a href="/wiki/D-Day" class="mw-redirect" title="D-Day">D-Day</a>.</li> <li>US and British <a href="/wiki/Airborne_forces" title="Airborne forces">airborne</a> divisions drop into Normandy, in preparation for D-Day.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D-Day_naval_deceptions" title="D-Day naval deceptions">D-Day naval deceptions</a> are launched.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_6" title="June 6">June 6</a> – WWII: D-Day: 155,000 <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> troops shipped from England land on the beaches of <a href="/wiki/Normandy" title="Normandy">Normandy</a> in northern France, beginning <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Operation Overlord</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Normandy" class="mw-redirect" title="Invasion of Normandy">Invasion of Normandy</a>. The Allied soldiers quickly break through the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Wall" title="Atlantic Wall">Atlantic Wall</a> and push inland, in the largest amphibious <a href="/wiki/Military" title="Military">military</a> operation in history. This operation helps liberate France from Germany, and also weakens the Nazi hold on Europe.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_7" title="June 7">June 7</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bayeux" title="Bayeux">Bayeux</a> is liberated by British troops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Perch" title="Operation Perch">Operation Perch</a>, a British attempt to capture <a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a> from the Germans, commences; it is abandoned on June 14.</li> <li>The steamer <i>Danae</i> (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Δανάη</span>), carrying 600 <a href="/wiki/Crete" title="Crete">Cretans</a> (including 350 Greek Jews) on the first leg of the journey to <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a>, is sunk, with no known survivors, off <a href="/wiki/Santorini" title="Santorini">Santorini</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joel_Brand" title="Joel Brand">Joel Brand</a> is intercepted by British agents in <a href="/wiki/Aleppo" title="Aleppo">Aleppo</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_9" title="June 9">June 9</a> – WWII: Soviet leader <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> launches the <a href="/wiki/Vyborg%E2%80%93Petrozavodsk_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive">Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive</a> against Finland, with the intent of defeating Finland before pushing for Berlin.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_10" title="June 10">June 10</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Oradour-sur-Glane_massacre" title="Oradour-sur-Glane massacre">Oradour-sur-Glane massacre</a>: 642 men, women and children are killed in France.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_13" title="June 13">June 13</a> – WWII: Germany launches the first <a href="/wiki/V-1_flying_bomb" title="V-1 flying bomb">V-1 flying bomb</a> attack on London.<sup id="cite_ref-Pocket_On_This_Day_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pocket_On_This_Day-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Saipan" title="Battle of Saipan">Battle of Saipan</a>: United States forces land on <a href="/wiki/Saipan" class="mw-redirect" title="Saipan">Saipan</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a>–<a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">16</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Yawata_(June_1944)" title="Bombing of Yawata (June 1944)">Bombing of Yawata</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a> conduct the first air raid on the Japanese home islands.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">June 16</a> – At age 14, <a href="/wiki/African-American" class="mw-redirect" title="African-American">African-American</a> teenage boy <a href="/wiki/George_Stinney" title="George Stinney">George Stinney Jr.</a> becomes the youngest person ever executed by <a href="/wiki/Electric_chair" title="Electric chair">electric chair</a> in the United States.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_17" title="June 17">June 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a> declares full independence from Denmark.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_19" title="June 19">June 19</a> – WWII: A severe storm badly damages the <a href="/wiki/Mulberry_harbour" class="mw-redirect" title="Mulberry harbour">Mulberry harbours</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Normandy" title="Normandy">Normandy</a> coast.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_20" title="June 20">June 20</a> – WWII: A <a href="/wiki/V-2_rocket" title="V-2 rocket">V-2 rocket</a> becomes the first man-made object to cross the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%A1rm%C3%A1n_line" title="Kármán line">Kármán line</a> and reach the edge of space.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_22" title="June 22">June 22</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Bagration" title="Operation Bagration">Operation Bagration</a>: A general attack by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> forces clears the German forces from <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>, resulting in the destruction of German <a href="/wiki/Army_Group_Centre" title="Army Group Centre">Army Group Centre</a>, possibly the greatest defeat of the Wehrmacht during WWII.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burma_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Burma Campaign">Burma Campaign</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kohima" title="Battle of Kohima">Battle of Kohima</a> ends in a British victory.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_23" title="June 23">June 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rossel" title="Maurice Rossel">Maurice Rossel</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross" title="International Committee of the Red Cross">International Committee of the Red Cross</a> visits <a href="/wiki/Theresienstadt_concentration_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Theresienstadt concentration camp">Theresienstadt concentration camp</a>, uncritically accepting the propaganda view of it presented by the <i><a href="/wiki/Schutzstaffel" title="Schutzstaffel">Schutzstaffel</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tali-Ihantala" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Tali-Ihantala">Battle of Tali-Ihantala</a> (the largest battle ever in the <a href="/wiki/Nordic_countries" title="Nordic countries">Nordic countries</a>): Finland is able to resist the Soviet attack, and thus manages to remain an independent nation.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardment_of_Cherbourg" title="Bombardment of Cherbourg">Cherbourg is bombarded</a> by ships of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> and British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>, in support of U.S. ground troops.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_26" title="June 26">June 26</a> – WWII: American troops enter <a href="/wiki/Cherbourg-Octeville" title="Cherbourg-Octeville">Cherbourg</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_29" title="June 29">June 29</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Sturgeon_(SS-187)" title="USS Sturgeon (SS-187)">USS <i>Sturgeon</i></a> torpedoes Japanese troop transport <a href="/wiki/Toyama_Maru" title="Toyama Maru"><i>Toyama Maru</i></a>; 5,400 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-gmd_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gmd-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_30" title="June 30">June 30</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Tang_(SS-306)" title="USS Tang (SS-306)">USS <i>Tang</i></a> torpedoes Japanese troop transport <a href="/wiki/SS_Nikkin_Maru" title="SS Nikkin Maru">SS <i>Nikkin Maru</i></a>; 3,219 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/July_1944" title="July 1944">July 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12,_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg/250px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg/330px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg/500px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-025-12%2C_Zerst%C3%B6rte_Lagerbaracke_nach_dem_20._Juli_1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="544" /></a><figcaption>Aftermath of the failed <a href="/wiki/20_July_plot" title="20 July plot">20 July plot</a> to kill Hitler.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg/220px-19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg/330px-19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg/440px-19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1540" data-file-height="1118" /></a><figcaption>Soviet soldiers fight in the streets of <a href="/wiki/Jelgava" title="Jelgava">Jelgava</a>, summer 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France,_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Medics_helping_injured_soldier_in_France%2C_1944_-_NARA_-_535973.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2391" /></a><figcaption>American medics helping injured soldier in France, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>July–October – WWII: Germans are driven out of Lithuania leading to reimposition of the <a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic">Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Monetary_and_Financial_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference">United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference</a> begins at <a href="/wiki/Bretton_Woods,_New_Hampshire" title="Bretton Woods, New Hampshire">Bretton Woods, New Hampshire</a>, United States.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_3" title="July 3">July 3</a> – WWII: <ul><li>Soviet troops liberate <a href="/wiki/Minsk" title="Minsk">Minsk</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Imphal" title="Battle of Imphal">Battle of Imphal</a>: Japanese forces call off their advance, ending the battle with a British victory.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_4" title="July 4">July 4</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Windsor" title="Operation Windsor">Operation Windsor</a>: Canadian forces of the <a href="/wiki/3rd_Canadian_Division" title="3rd Canadian Division">3rd Canadian Infantry Division</a> attack <a href="/wiki/Carpiquet" title="Carpiquet">Carpiquet</a> airfield defended by German troops of the <i><a href="/wiki/12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend" title="12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend">12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/5th_Panzer_Army" title="5th Panzer Army">Panzergruppe West</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a> – WWII: At <a href="/wiki/Camp_Hood" class="mw-redirect" title="Camp Hood">Camp Hood</a>, Texas, future baseball star and 1st Lt. <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a> is arrested and later <a href="/wiki/Court-martial" title="Court-martial">court-martialed</a>, for refusing to move to the back of a segregated U.S. Army bus (he is eventually acquitted).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_9" title="July 9">July 9</a> – WWII: British and Canadian forces capture <a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_10" title="July 10">July 10</a>–<a href="/wiki/July_11" title="July 11">11</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Jupiter_(1944)" title="Operation Jupiter (1944)">Operation Jupiter</a> during the Battle of Normandy of World War II: British strategic victory over German Panzer Corps.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_10" title="July 10">July 10</a> – WWII: Soviet troops begin operations to liberate the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_states" title="Baltic states">Baltic countries</a> from Nazi occupation.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a>–<a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">21</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Dortan_massacre" title="Dortan massacre">Dortan massacre</a> – 35–36 French civilians are killed by <i><a href="/wiki/Ostlegionen" title="Ostlegionen">Ostlegionen</a></i> (Cossacks) serving with the <i><a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">Wehrmacht</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_13" title="July 13">July 13</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a> is freed by Soviet forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> departs <a href="/wiki/Berchtesgaden" title="Berchtesgaden">Berchtesgaden</a> for what will be the final time as he flies to the <a href="/wiki/Wolf%27s_Lair" title="Wolf's Lair">Wolf's Lair</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> aborting <a href="/wiki/Operation_Foxley" title="Operation Foxley">Operation Foxley</a>, a British plot to assassinate him.</li> <li>The first contingent of the <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Brazilian Expeditionary Force">Brazilian Expeditionary Force</a> arrives in Italy.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The largest convoy of the war embarks from <a href="/wiki/Halifax_Harbour" title="Halifax Harbour">Halifax Harbour</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, under <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a> protection.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Chicago_disaster" title="Port Chicago disaster">Port Chicago disaster</a>: The SS <i>E. A. Bryan</i>, loaded with ammunition, explodes at the <a href="/wiki/Port_Chicago,_California" title="Port Chicago, California">Port Chicago, California</a>, Naval Magazine, killing 320 sailors and civilian personnel.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_18" title="July 18">July 18</a> – WWII: <ul><li>American forces push back the Germans in <a href="/wiki/Saint-L%C3%B4" title="Saint-Lô">Saint-Lô</a>, capturing the city.</li> <li>British forces launch <a href="/wiki/Operation_Goodwood" title="Operation Goodwood">Operation Goodwood</a>, an armoured offensive aimed at driving the Germans from the high ground to the south of <a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a>. The offensive ends 2 days later with minimal gains.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideki_T%C5%8Dj%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="Hideki Tōjō">Hideki Tōjō</a> resigns as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a> due to numerous setbacks in the war effort and is succeeded on <a href="/wiki/July_22" title="July 22">July 22</a> by <a href="/wiki/Kuniaki_Koiso" title="Kuniaki Koiso">Kuniaki Koiso</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a> <ul><li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> survives the <a href="/wiki/20_July_plot" title="20 July plot">20 July plot</a> to assassinate him led by <a href="/wiki/Claus_von_Stauffenberg" title="Claus von Stauffenberg">Claus von Stauffenberg</a>; he and his fellow conspirators in this and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Valkyrie" title="Operation Valkyrie">Operation Valkyrie</a> are executed the following day.</li> <li>The annular <a href="/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_July_20,_1944" title="Solar eclipse of July 20, 1944">solar eclipse of July 20, 1944</a> is visible in Africa, Indian Ocean, Asia, Pacific Ocean and Australia, and is the 35th solar eclipse of <a href="/wiki/Solar_Saros_135" title="Solar Saros 135">Solar Saros 135</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">July 21</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Guam_(1944)" title="Battle of Guam (1944)">Battle of Guam</a>: American troops land on <a href="/wiki/Guam" title="Guam">Guam</a> (the battle ends <a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a>).</li> <li>The Soviet-sponsored <a href="/wiki/Polish_Committee_of_National_Liberation" title="Polish Committee of National Liberation">Polish Committee of National Liberation</a> is created, in opposition to the <a href="/wiki/Polish_government-in-exile" title="Polish government-in-exile">Polish government-in-exile</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_22" title="July 22">July 22</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Bretton_Woods_Conference" title="Bretton Woods Conference">Bretton Woods Conference</a> ends with agreements signed to set up the <a href="/wiki/International_Bank_for_Reconstruction_and_Development" title="International Bank for Reconstruction and Development">International Bank for Reconstruction and Development</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_Agreement_on_Tariffs_and_Trade" title="General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade">General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade</a> and <a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">International Monetary Fund</a>.</li> <li>The new Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes the <a href="/wiki/PKWN_Manifesto" class="mw-redirect" title="PKWN Manifesto">PKWN Manifesto</a> in <a href="/wiki/Che%C5%82m" title="Chełm">Chełm</a>, calling for a continuation of fighting against Nazi Germany, radical reforms including nationalisation of industry, and a "decent border in the West" (the <a href="/wiki/Oder%E2%80%93Neisse_line" title="Oder–Neisse line">Oder–Neisse line</a>).</li> <li><i>United States v. Masaaki Kuwabara</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the only <a href="/wiki/Japanese_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese American">Japanese American</a> draft avoidance case to be dismissed on a due process violation of the U.S. Constitution.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_23" title="July 23">July 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Majdanek_concentration_camp" title="Majdanek concentration camp">Majdanek concentration camp</a> is liberated by the Soviet <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> and much incriminating evidence of the atrocities committed there is found.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_25" title="July 25">July 25</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Spring" title="Operation Spring">Operation Spring</a>: One of the bloodiest days for Canadian forces during the war results in 1,550 casualties, including 450 killed, during the <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Normandy Campaign</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Cobra" title="Operation Cobra">Operation Cobra</a>: American forces launch an air and ground offensive against the German defenders in western Normandy, forcing them to retreat.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tannenberg_Line" title="Battle of Tannenberg Line">Battle of Tannenberg Line</a> (or "Battle of the Blue Hills") in northeastern <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> begins: The <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> will gain a Pyrrhic victory by August 10.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a> – WWII: A <a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Me_262" title="Messerschmitt Me 262">Messerschmitt Me 262</a> becomes the first <a href="/wiki/Jet_aircraft" title="Jet aircraft">jet</a> <a href="/wiki/Fighter_aircraft" title="Fighter aircraft">fighter aircraft</a> to have an operational victory.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">July 27</a> – WWII: Soviet forces liberated <a href="/wiki/Lvov" class="mw-redirect" title="Lvov">Lvov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ivano-Frankivsk" title="Ivano-Frankivsk">Stanislav</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bia%C5%82ystok" title="Białystok">Białystok</a>, and the following day entered <a href="/wiki/Brest,_Belarus" title="Brest, Belarus">Brest</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_30" title="July 30">July 30</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Bluecoat" title="Operation Bluecoat">Operation Bluecoat</a>: British forces launch a ground offensive to secure the road junction of <a href="/wiki/Vire" title="Vire">Vire</a> and the high ground of <a href="/wiki/Mont_Pin%C3%A7on" title="Mont Pinçon">Mont Pinçon</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_31" title="July 31">July 31</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Parche_(SS-384)" title="USS Parche (SS-384)">USS <i>Parche</i></a> torpedoes Japanese troop transport <i><a href="/wiki/Yoshino_Maru" title="Yoshino Maru">Yoshino Maru</a></i>; 2,495 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-senbotsukisen_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-senbotsukisen-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/August_1944" title="August 1944">August 1944</a></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Polish_Boy_Scouts_fighting_in_the_Warsaw_Uprising.jpg/375px-Polish_Boy_Scouts_fighting_in_the_Warsaw_Uprising.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Polish_Boy_Scouts_fighting_in_the_Warsaw_Uprising.jpg/500px-Polish_Boy_Scouts_fighting_in_the_Warsaw_Uprising.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="2561" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Szare_Szeregi" class="mw-redirect" title="Szare Szeregi">Szare Szeregi</a> Scouts also fought in the <a href="/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising" title="Warsaw Uprising">Warsaw Uprising</a>.</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:252px;max-width:252px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg/250px-Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg/375px-Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg/500px-Jewish_prisones_of_KZGesiowka_liberated_by_Polish_Soldiers_of_Home_Army_Warsaw1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="688" data-file-height="450" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Jewish prisoners of <a href="/wiki/G%C4%99si%C3%B3wka" title="Gęsiówka">Gęsiówka</a> liberated by Polish soldiers from <a href="/wiki/Batalion_Zo%C5%9Bka" class="mw-redirect" title="Batalion Zośka">Batalion Zośka</a>, August 5, 1944.</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:252px;max-width:252px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg/250px-Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="196" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg/375px-Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg/500px-Crowds_of_French_patriots_line_the_Champs_Elysees-edit2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7210" data-file-height="5663" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Crowds of French people line the Champs Élysées following the <a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_Paris" title="Liberation of Paris">Liberation of Paris</a>, August 26, 1944.</div></div></div></div></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising" title="Warsaw Uprising">Warsaw Uprising</a> begins.</li> <li>WWII: Soviet forces liberated <a href="/wiki/Kaunas" title="Kaunas">Kaunas</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2" title="August 2">August 2</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Single-party_period_of_the_Republic_of_Turkey#World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Single-party period of the Republic of Turkey">Turkey</a> ends diplomatic and economic relations with Germany.</li> <li>The First Assembly of <a href="/wiki/ASNOM" class="mw-redirect" title="ASNOM">ASNOM</a> (the Anti-Fascist Assembly for the People's Liberation of <a href="/wiki/Independent_Macedonia_(1944)" title="Independent Macedonia (1944)">Macedonia</a>) is held in the <a href="/wiki/Prohor_P%C4%8Dinjski_Monastery" title="Prohor Pčinjski Monastery">Prohor Pčinjski monastery</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_3" title="August 3">August 3</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Education_Act_1944" title="Education Act 1944">Education Act</a> in the United Kingdom, promoted by <a href="/wiki/Rab_Butler" title="Rab Butler">Rab Butler</a>, creates a <a href="/wiki/Tripartite_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Tripartite System">Tripartite system</a> of education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_4" title="August 4">August 4</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: A tip from a <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Dutch</a> informer leads the <a href="/wiki/Gestapo" title="Gestapo">Gestapo</a> to a sealed-off area in an <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a> warehouse, where they find Jewish diarist <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a>, her family, and others in hiding. All will die in captivity, except for <a href="/wiki/Otto_Frank" title="Otto Frank">Otto Frank</a>, Anne's father.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Finland" title="Parliament of Finland">Finnish Parliament</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Derogation" title="Derogation">derogation</a>, elects Marshal <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gustaf_Emil_Mannerheim" title="Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim">C. G. E. Mannerheim</a> as <a href="/wiki/President_of_Finland" title="President of Finland">President of Finland</a> to replace <a href="/wiki/Risto_Ryti" title="Risto Ryti">Risto Ryti</a>, who has resigned.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_5" title="August 5">August 5</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising" title="Warsaw Uprising">Warsaw Uprising</a>: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Wola_massacre" title="Wola massacre">Wola massacre</a> begins. Between now and August 12, 40,000 to 50,000 Polish civilians will be indiscriminately massacred by occupying SS troops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Polish insurgents liberate a German <a href="/wiki/Labor_camp" title="Labor camp">labor camp</a> in <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowra_breakout" title="Cowra breakout">Cowra breakout</a>: Over 500 Japanese prisoners of war attempt a mass breakout from the <a href="/wiki/Cowra" title="Cowra">Cowra</a> camp in Australia. In the ensuing manhunt, 231 Japanese escapees and four Australian soldiers are killed.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_7" title="August 7">August 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a> dedicates the first program-controlled <a href="/wiki/Calculator" title="Calculator">calculator</a>, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Mark_I" title="Harvard Mark I">Harvard Mark I</a>).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> – The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Forest_Service" title="United States Forest Service">United States Forest Service</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Wartime_Advertising_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Wartime Advertising Council">Wartime Advertising Council</a> release the first posters featuring <a href="/wiki/Smokey_Bear" title="Smokey Bear">Smokey Bear</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The Allies capture <a href="/wiki/History_of_Florence#20th_century" title="History of Florence">Florence</a>, Italy.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant%27Anna_di_Stazzema_massacre" title="Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre">Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre</a>: The <i><a href="/wiki/Waffen-SS" title="Waffen-SS">Waffen-SS</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Black_Brigades" title="Black Brigades">Black Brigades</a> paramilitaries murder about 560 civilians and refugees (including more than 100 children) in the Italian village of <a href="/wiki/Sant%27Anna_di_Stazzema" title="Sant'Anna di Stazzema">Sant'Anna di Stazzema</a>, burn their bodies, and leave their houses semi-derelict.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In the <a href="/wiki/Kara_Sea" title="Kara Sea">Kara Sea</a>, a German submarine <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-365" title="German submarine U-365">U-365</a> torpedoes the passenger-cargo ship Marina Raskova. 618 people died.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Pluto" title="Operation Pluto">Operation Pluto</a>: The world's first undersea <a href="/wiki/Oil_pipeline" class="mw-redirect" title="Oil pipeline">oil pipeline</a> is laid between England and France.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Dragoon" title="Operation Dragoon">Operation Dragoon</a> lands Allies in southern France. The <a href="/wiki/45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="45th Infantry Division (United States)">U.S. 45th Infantry Division</a> participates in its fourth assault landing at <a href="/wiki/Sainte-Maxime" title="Sainte-Maxime">Sainte-Maxime</a>, spearheading the drive for the <a href="/wiki/Belfort_Gap" title="Belfort Gap">Belfort Gap</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Rasher" title="USS Rasher">USS <i>Rasher</i></a> sinks <i>Teia Maru</i>, <i>Eishin Maru</i>, <i>Teiyu Maru</i>, and <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Taiy%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō"><i>Taiyō</i></a> from Japanese convoy HI71, in one of the most effective American "<a href="/wiki/Wolfpack_(naval_tactic)" title="Wolfpack (naval tactic)">wolfpack</a>" attacks of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_19" title="August 19">August 19</a> – WWII: <ul><li>American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Spadefish_(SS-411)" title="USS Spadefish (SS-411)">USS <i>Spadefish</i></a> torpedoes Japanese landing craft depot ship <a href="/wiki/Tamatsu_Maru" title="Tamatsu Maru"><i>Tamatsu Maru</i></a>; more than 4,400 Japanese servicemen drown.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_Paris" title="Liberation of Paris">Liberation of Paris</a> starts with resistance forces staging an insurrection against the German occupiers.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_20" title="August 20">August 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li>American forces successfully defeat Nazi forces at <a href="/wiki/Chambois,_Orne" title="Chambois, Orne">Chambois</a>, closing the <a href="/wiki/Falaise_Pocket" class="mw-redirect" title="Falaise Pocket">Falaise Pocket</a>.</li> <li>168 captured Allied airmen, including <a href="/wiki/Phil_Lamason" title="Phil Lamason">Phil Lamason</a>, accused of being "terror fliers" by the <a href="/wiki/Gestapo" title="Gestapo">Gestapo</a>, arrive at <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp" title="Buchenwald concentration camp">Buchenwald concentration camp</a>, where they form the <a href="/wiki/KLB_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="KLB Club">KLB Club</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_21" title="August 21">August 21</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Dumbarton_Oaks_Conference" title="Dumbarton Oaks Conference">Dumbarton Oaks Conference</a> (Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization) opens in Washington, D.C.: U.S., British, Chinese, French and Soviet representatives meet to plan the foundation of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Pocket_On_This_Day_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pocket_On_This_Day-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Tractable" title="Operation Tractable">Operation Tractable</a> concludes, when Canadian troops relieve the Polish and link with the Americans, capturing remaining German forces in the <a href="/wiki/Falaise_Pocket" class="mw-redirect" title="Falaise Pocket">Falaise Pocket</a>, and securing the strategically important French town of <a href="/wiki/Falaise,_Calvados" title="Falaise, Calvados">Falaise</a>, in the final offensive of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Normandy" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Normandy">Battle of Normandy</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_22" title="August 22">August 22</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tsushima_Maru" title="Tsushima Maru"><i>Tsushima Maru</i></a>, an unmarked Japanese passenger/cargo ship, is sunk by <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoes</a> launched by the <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Bowfin" title="USS Bowfin">USS <i>Bowfin</i></a> off <a href="/wiki/Akuseki-jima" class="mw-redirect" title="Akuseki-jima">Akuseki-jima</a>, killing 1,484 civilians, including 767 schoolchildren.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holocaust_of_Kedros" title="Holocaust of Kedros">Holocaust of Kedros</a>: German <i><a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">Wehrmacht</a></i> infantry begin an intimidatory razing operation, killing 164, against the civilian residents of nine villages in the <a href="/wiki/Amari_Valley" title="Amari Valley">Amari Valley</a> on the occupied Greek island of <a href="/wiki/Crete" title="Crete">Crete</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_23" title="August 23">August 23</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/King_Michael%27s_Coup" class="mw-redirect" title="King Michael's Coup">King Michael's Coup</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ion_Antonescu" title="Ion Antonescu">Ion Antonescu</a>, Conducator of <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mihai_Antonescu" title="Mihai Antonescu">Mihai Antonescu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Romania)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Romania)">Foreign Minister of Romania</a>, are arrested and a new military government established. Romania leaves the war against the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, joining the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>. General Constantin Sanatescu is the "armed force" of the coup d'état and will be appointed by <a href="/wiki/King_Michael_of_Romania" class="mw-redirect" title="King Michael of Romania">King Michael of Romania</a> as prime minister of Romania on September 1.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padule_di_Fucecchio_massacre" title="Padule di Fucecchio massacre">Padule di Fucecchio massacre</a>: At least 174 Italian civilians are killed by members of the <a href="/wiki/23rd_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)" title="23rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)">23rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)</a> as a reprisal for the wounding of two soldiers.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_Paris" title="Liberation of Paris">Liberation of Paris</a>: Forces of <a href="/wiki/Free_France" title="Free France">Free France</a> are the first of the Allies to enter Paris.</li> <li>As part of the <a href="/wiki/Second_Jassy%E2%80%93Kishinev_offensive" title="Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive">Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive</a>, the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front liberated the city of <a href="/wiki/Chi%C8%99in%C4%83u" title="Chișinău">Chișinău</a>.</li> <li>At <a href="/wiki/Buch%C3%A8res" title="Buchères">Buchères</a> in France, men of the 51st <a href="/wiki/Schutzstaffel" title="Schutzstaffel">SS</a>-Brigade massacre 68 civilians (half of them women) aged from 6 months to above seventy years.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Japanese vessels attack and sink the submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Harder_(SS-257)" title="USS Harder (SS-257)">USS <i>Harder</i></a> off <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liberation_of_Paris#German_surrender_(25_August)" title="Liberation of Paris">German surrender of Paris</a>:The Allies enter Paris in force and General <a href="/wiki/Dietrich_von_Choltitz" title="Dietrich von Choltitz">Dietrich von Choltitz</a> surrenders the city to them, in defiance of Hitler's orders to destroy it. This successfully completes <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Operation Overlord</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maill%C3%A9_massacre" title="Maillé massacre">Maillé massacre</a>: 129 civilians (70% women and children) are massacred by the Gestapo at <a href="/wiki/Maill%C3%A9,_Indre-et-Loire" title="Maillé, Indre-et-Loire">Maillé, Indre-et-Loire</a>.</li> <li>Hungary decides to <a href="/wiki/Hungary_in_World_War_II" title="Hungary in World War II">continue the war</a> together with Germany.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Red_Ball_Express" title="Red Ball Express">Red Ball Express</a> convoy system begins operation, supplying tons of materiel to Allied forces in France.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_29" title="August 29">August 29</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Slovak_Republic_(1939%E2%80%9345)" class="mw-redirect" title="Slovak Republic (1939–45)">Slovak</a> National Uprising against the Axis powers begins.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_31" title="August 31">August 31</a> – <ul><li>WWII: The Romanian capital <a href="/wiki/History_of_Bucharest#1940s" title="History of Bucharest">Bucharest is captured by the Red Army</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Mad_Gasser_of_Mattoon" title="Mad Gasser of Mattoon">Mad Gasser of Mattoon</a> apparently resumes his mysterious attacks in <a href="/wiki/Mattoon,_Illinois" title="Mattoon, Illinois">Mattoon, Illinois</a> for two weeks.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/September_1944" title="September 1944">September 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg/220px-Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg/330px-Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg/440px-Waves_of_paratroops_land_in_Holland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1398" data-file-height="1097" /></a><figcaption>Waves of paratroopers land in the Netherlands during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Market_Garden" title="Operation Market Garden">Operation Market Garden</a> in September 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September" title="September">September</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Dutch_famine_of_1944" class="mw-redirect" title="Dutch famine of 1944">Dutch famine</a> ("Hongerwinter") begins, in the occupied northern part of the Netherlands.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2" title="September 2">September 2</a> <ul><li>WWII: In <a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Ivanov_Bagryanov" class="mw-redirect" title="Ivan Ivanov Bagryanov">Bagryanov</a> government resigns. <a href="/wiki/Konstantin_Muraviev" title="Konstantin Muraviev">Konstantin Muraviev</a> becomes new prime minister.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Diarist <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a> and her family are placed on the last transport train from Westerbork to <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>, arriving 3 days later.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/%C2%A1Hola!" title="¡Hola!">¡Hola!</a></i> magazine is launched in <a href="/wiki/Barcelona" title="Barcelona">Barcelona</a>.</li> <li>The last execution of a Finn in <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a> will take place when soldier <a href="/wiki/Olavi_Laiho" title="Olavi Laiho">Olavi Laiho</a> is executed by shooting in <a href="/wiki/Oulu" title="Oulu">Oulu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_3" title="September 3">September 3</a> – WWII: The Allies liberate <a href="/wiki/Brussels" title="Brussels">Brussels</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_4" title="September 4">September 4</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The British <a href="/wiki/11th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="11th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)">11th Armoured Division</a> liberates the city of <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, Belgium.</li> <li>Finland breaks off relations with Germany.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_5" title="September 5">September 5</a> <ul><li>WWII: The Soviet Union declares war on <a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a> constitute <a href="/wiki/Benelux" title="Benelux">Benelux</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_6" title="September 6">September 6</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Tartu_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Tartu Offensive">Tartu Offensive</a> in <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> concludes, with Soviet forces capturing <a href="/wiki/Tartu" title="Tartu">Tartu</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_7" title="September 7">September 7</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The Belgian <a href="/wiki/Government_in_exile" class="mw-redirect" title="Government in exile">government in exile</a> returns to Brussels from London.</li> <li>Members of <a href="/wiki/Vichy_France" title="Vichy France">Vichy France</a>'s collaborationist government are relocated to Germany where an enclave is established for them in <a href="/wiki/Sigmaringen_Castle" title="Sigmaringen Castle">Sigmaringen Castle</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shin%27y%C5%8D_Maru_incident" title="Shin'yō Maru incident"><i>Shin'yō Maru</i> incident</a>: Japanese cargo ship <a href="/wiki/SS_Shiny%C5%8D_Maru" title="SS Shinyō Maru">SS <i>Shinyō Maru</i></a> is torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Sulu_Sea" title="Sulu Sea">Sulu Sea</a> by American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Paddle_(SS-263)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Paddle (SS-263)">USS <i>Paddle</i></a> while carrying 750 American prisoners of war; 688 perish.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_8" title="September 8">September 8</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The first <a href="/wiki/V-2_rocket" title="V-2 rocket">V-2 rocket</a> attack on London takes place, launched from <a href="/wiki/The_Hague" title="The Hague">The Hague</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Pocket_On_This_Day_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pocket_On_This_Day-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Soviet forces begin the one and a half month-long <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Dukla_Pass" title="Battle of the Dukla Pass">Battle of the Dukla Pass</a>.</li> <li>The French town of <a href="/wiki/Menton" title="Menton">Menton</a> is liberated from German forces.</li> <li>Bulgaria declares war on <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a> – WWII: The Bulgarian government is <a href="/wiki/1944_Bulgarian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="1944 Bulgarian coup d'état">overthrown</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Fatherland_Front_(Bulgaria)" title="Fatherland Front (Bulgaria)">Fatherland Front</a> coalition, which establishes a pro-Soviet government.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_10" title="September 10">September 10</a> – WWII: Liberation of <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_11" title="September 11">September 11</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Laksev%C3%A5g" title="Laksevåg">Laksevåg</a> <a href="/wiki/Floating_dry_dock" class="mw-redirect" title="Floating dry dock">floating dry dock</a> at <a href="/wiki/Bergen" title="Bergen">Bergen</a> (Norway) is sunk by British <a href="/wiki/X-class_submarine" title="X-class submarine">X-class submarine</a> <i>X-24</i>.</li> <li>An approaching formation of 36 US <a href="/wiki/Bomber" title="Bomber">bombers</a> is engaged by a German fighter squadron (<i><a href="/wiki/Jagdgeschwader" title="Jagdgeschwader">Jagdgeschwader</a></i>) in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_over_the_Ore_Mountains" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle over the Ore Mountains">Battle over the Ore Mountains</a>. After the first German attack on the bombers, US <i><a href="/wiki/North_American_P-51" class="mw-redirect" title="North American P-51">Mustangs</a></i> attack the German squadron in aerial dogfights.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> – WWII: Allied forces from <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Operation Overlord</a> (in northern France) and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Dragoon" title="Operation Dragoon">Operation Dragoon</a> (in the south) link up near <a href="/wiki/Dijon" title="Dijon">Dijon</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_13" title="September 13">September 13</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Meligalas" title="Battle of Meligalas">Battle of Meligalas</a> begins, between the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Resistance" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Resistance">Greek Resistance</a> forces of the <a href="/wiki/Greek_People%27s_Liberation_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek People's Liberation Army">Greek People's Liberation Army</a> (ELAS) and the <a href="/wiki/Hellenic_State_(1941%E2%80%931944)" title="Hellenic State (1941–1944)">collaborationist</a> <a href="/wiki/Security_Battalions" title="Security Battalions">Security Battalions</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_14" title="September 14">September 14</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Baltic_offensive" title="Baltic offensive">Baltic offensive</a> of Soviet troops begins.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Great_Atlantic_hurricane" title="1944 Great Atlantic hurricane">The Great Atlantic hurricane</a> makes landfall in the New York City area.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_15" title="September 15">September 15</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Peleliu" title="Battle of Peleliu">Battle of Peleliu</a> begins in the Pacific.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_17" title="September 17">September 17</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Market_Garden" title="Operation Market Garden">Operation Market Garden</a>: Allied airborne landings begin in the Netherlands and Germany.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_17" title="September 17">September 17</a>–<a href="/wiki/September_20" title="September 20">20</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Italian_Campaign_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Campaign (World War II)">Italian Campaign</a> – In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_San_Marino" title="Battle of San Marino">Battle of San Marino</a>, British and Empire forces take the occupied neutral republic of <a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino">San Marino</a> from the German Army.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> – WWII: <ul><li>British submarine <a href="/wiki/HMS_Tradewind_(P329)" title="HMS Tradewind (P329)">HMS <i>Tradewind</i></a> torpedoes Japanese "<a href="/wiki/Hell_ship" title="Hell ship">hell ship</a>" <a href="/wiki/Jun%27y%C5%8D_Maru" title="Jun'yō Maru"><i>Jun'yō Maru</i></a>; 5,620 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>After German forces declare the evacuation of <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> the day before, the Estonian national government <a href="/wiki/Estonia_in_World_War_II#Attempt_to_restore_independence" title="Estonia in World War II">briefly resumes control</a> of <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a> before the Soviet advance.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_19" title="September 19">September 19</a> – WWII: <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Armistice" title="Moscow Armistice">Moscow Armistice</a> between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed, ending the <a href="/wiki/Continuation_War" title="Continuation War">Continuation War</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_H%C3%BCrtgen_Forest" title="Battle of Hürtgen Forest">Battle of Hürtgen Forest</a> begins, east of the Belgian–German border.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_22" title="September 22">September 22</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> captures <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>. Prime Minister in Duties of the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Estonia" title="President of Estonia">President of Estonia</a> <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCri_Uluots" title="Jüri Uluots">Jüri Uluots</a> and 80,000 Estonian civilians manage to escape to Sweden and Germany. The evacuees include almost the entire population of <a href="/wiki/Estonian_Swedes" title="Estonian Swedes">Estonian Swedes</a>. Soviet bombing raids on the evacuating ships sink several, with thousands on board.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_24" title="September 24">September 24</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="45th Infantry Division (United States)">U.S. 45th Infantry Division</a> takes the strongly defended city of <a href="/wiki/%C3%89pinal" title="Épinal">Épinal</a> in France before crossing the <a href="/wiki/Moselle" title="Moselle">Moselle</a> River and entering the western foothills of the <a href="/wiki/Vosges" title="Vosges">Vosges</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_26" title="September 26">September 26</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Market_Garden" title="Operation Market Garden">Operation Market Garden</a> ends in an Allied withdrawal.</li> <li>On the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Line#Central_Front_(5th_Army)" title="Gothic Line">middle front</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Line#Battle" title="Gothic Line">Gothic Line</a>, Brazilian troops control the Serchio valley region after 10 days of fighting.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/October_1944" title="October 1944">October 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg/220px-Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg/330px-Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg/440px-Henry_Larsen_on_St_Roch.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="602" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Henry_Larsen_(explorer)" title="Henry Larsen (explorer)">Henry Larsen</a> becomes the first person successfully to navigate the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Passage" title="Northwest Passage">Northwest Passage</a> in both directions, July–October 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg/220px-7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg/330px-7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg/440px-7th_Cavalry_Leyte_Island_20_10_1944.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2780" data-file-height="2177" /></a><figcaption>American troops advance towards San Jose on Leyte Island, October 20, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Princeton_(CVL-23)_1944_10_24_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg/220px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg/330px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg/440px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_1944_10_24_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="734" data-file-height="549" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Light_aircraft_carrier" title="Light aircraft carrier">Light aircraft carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Princeton_(CVL-23)" title="USS Princeton (CVL-23)">USS <i>Princeton</i></a> afire, east of <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, October 24, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Volkssturm_armband.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Volkssturm_armband.svg/220px-Volkssturm_armband.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Volkssturm_armband.svg/330px-Volkssturm_armband.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Volkssturm_armband.svg/440px-Volkssturm_armband.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="672" data-file-height="198" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Volkssturm" title="Volkssturm">Volkssturm</a> founded in October 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg/220px-Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg/330px-Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg/440px-Douglas_MacArthur_lands_Leyte1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1199" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte" title="Battle of Leyte">Battle of Leyte</a> begins – <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">General MacArthur</a> returns to the Philippines, October 20, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Princeton_(CVL-23)_burning_on_24_October_1944_(80-G-287970).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg/220px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg/330px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg/440px-USS_Princeton_%28CVL-23%29_burning_on_24_October_1944_%2880-G-287970%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5600" data-file-height="4480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf" title="Battle of Leyte Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</a> between <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> and <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, October 23, 1944.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_2" title="October 2">October 2</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazi</a> troops end the <a href="/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising" title="Warsaw Uprising">Warsaw Uprising</a>. <a href="/wiki/Home_Army" title="Home Army">Home Army</a> commander <a href="/wiki/Tadeusz_B%C3%B3r-Komorowski" title="Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski">Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski</a> signed the act of capitulation. This is followed by the <a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_Warsaw" title="Destruction of Warsaw">Destruction of Warsaw</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_4" title="October 4">October 4</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Milan_Nedi%C4%87" title="Milan Nedić">Milan Nedić</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Collaborationism" class="mw-redirect" title="Collaborationism">collaborationist</a> <a href="/wiki/Puppet_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Puppet government">puppet government</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_National_Salvation" title="Government of National Salvation">Government of National Salvation</a> in <a href="/wiki/Territory_of_the_Military_Commander_in_Serbia" title="Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia">Nazi-occupied Serbia</a>, is disbanded.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_5" title="October 5">October 5</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian Air Force</a> pilots shoot down the first German <a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Me_262" title="Messerschmitt Me 262">Me 262</a> over the Netherlands.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="1st 262 down, or 1st over Netherlands, & if 1st Netherlands, it's pretty trivial (August 2018)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_6" title="October 6">October 6</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Debrecen" title="Battle of Debrecen">Battle of Debrecen</a> starts on the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">Eastern Front</a>, lasting until <a href="/wiki/October_29" title="October 29">October 29</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milan_Nedi%C4%87" title="Milan Nedić">Milan Nedić</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbian</a> <a href="/wiki/Collaborationism" class="mw-redirect" title="Collaborationism">collaborationist</a> <a href="/wiki/Puppet_state" title="Puppet state">puppet state</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_National_Salvation" title="Government of National Salvation">Government of National Salvation</a>, flees from <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a> in <a href="/wiki/Territory_of_the_Military_Commander_in_Serbia" title="Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia">Nazi-occupied Serbia</a> by air together with other Serbian collaborators and German officials, via Hungary to Austria.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: Members of the <a href="/wiki/Sonderkommando" title="Sonderkommando">Sonderkommando</a> (Jewish work units) in <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a> stage a revolt, killing 3 <a href="/wiki/Schutzstaffel" title="Schutzstaffel">SS</a> men before being massacred themselves.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Dumbarton_Oaks_Conference" title="Dumbarton Oaks Conference">Dumbarton Oaks Conference</a> concludes.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_8" title="October 8">October 8</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet" title="The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet">The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet</a></i> radio show debuts in the United States.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_9" title="October 9">October 9</a> – WWII: Fourth <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Conference_(1944)" title="Moscow Conference (1944)">Moscow Conference</a>: British Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> Premier <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> begin a 9-day conference in Moscow, to discuss the future of Europe.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_10" title="October 10">October 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>/<a href="/wiki/Porajmos" class="mw-redirect" title="Porajmos">Porajmos</a>: 800 <a href="/wiki/Romani_people" title="Romani people">Romani</a> children are systematically murdered at the <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>.</li> <li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/Formosa_Air_Battle#Background" title="Formosa Air Battle">10/10 Air Raid</a>: Allied forces inflict significant losses upon <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> ships moored in <a href="/wiki/Naha" title="Naha">Naha</a> Harbor, destroying much of the city of Naha, <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Okinawa prefecture">Okinawa</a> as well.</li> <li>WWII: Soviet forces reach the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> coast in <a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a>, cutting off German <a href="/wiki/Army_Group_North" title="Army Group North">Army Group North</a> and creating the <a href="/wiki/Courland_Pocket" title="Courland Pocket">Courland Pocket</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_11" title="October 11">October 11</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Tuvan_People%27s_Republic" title="Tuvan People's Republic">Tuvan People's Republic</a> is annexed into the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_12" title="October 12">October 12</a> <ul><li>WWII: The Germans leave <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, as the first Allied troops and Greek guerrillas enter the city <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg/220px-Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg/330px-Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg/440px-Flag_of_Liberty_of_the_Athenians.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1800" /></a><figcaption>'Athenian Liberty' flag raised, on the <a href="/wiki/Acropolis_of_Athens" title="Acropolis of Athens">Acropolis of Athens</a> on the liberation of the city on 12 October 1944</figcaption></figure></li> <li>Canadian <a href="/wiki/Arctic" title="Arctic">Arctic</a> explorer <a href="/wiki/Henry_Larsen_(explorer)" title="Henry Larsen (explorer)">Henry Larsen</a> returns to Vancouver, becoming the first person successfully to navigate the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Passage" title="Northwest Passage">Northwest Passage</a> in both directions, in the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police" title="Royal Canadian Mounted Police">Royal Canadian Mounted Police</a> schooner <a href="/wiki/St._Roch_(ship)" title="St. Roch (ship)"><i>St. Roch</i></a>. His westbound voyage is the first completed in a single season, and the first passage through the <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales_Strait" title="Prince of Wales Strait">Prince of Wales Strait</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_13" title="October 13">October 13</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Riga" title="Riga">Riga</a>, the capital of <a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a>, is taken by the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>.</li> <li>The first <a href="/wiki/V-2" class="mw-redirect" title="V-2">V-2</a> rocket attack on <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a> takes place.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_14" title="October 14">October 14</a> – WWII: German <a href="/wiki/Field_Marshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Field Marshal">Field Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Erwin_Rommel" title="Erwin Rommel">Erwin Rommel</a> commits <a href="/wiki/Forced_suicide" title="Forced suicide">forced suicide</a> rather than face public disgrace and execution for allegedly conspiring against <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_15" title="October 15">October 15</a>–<a href="/wiki/October_16" title="October 16">16</a> – WWII: In Hungary, with the support of German troops, a coup d'état took place, the fascist government of <a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Sz%C3%A1lasi" title="Ferenc Szálasi">Ferenc Szálasi</a> came to power, ordering the troops to continue the fight against the Soviet army.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_16" title="October 16">October 16</a> – WWII: American bombing of <a href="/wiki/Salzburg" title="Salzburg">Salzburg</a> destroys the dome of <a href="/wiki/Salzburg_Cathedral" title="Salzburg Cathedral">the city's cathedral</a> and most of a <a href="/wiki/Mozart_family" title="Mozart family">Mozart family</a> home.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> – WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Volkssturm" title="Volkssturm">Volkssturm</a> Nazi <a href="/wiki/Militia" title="Militia">militia</a> is founded, on <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>'s orders.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Guatemalan_Revolution" title="Guatemalan Revolution">Guatemalan Revolution</a> begins with the overthrow of <a href="/wiki/Federico_Ponce_Vaides" class="mw-redirect" title="Federico Ponce Vaides">Federico Ponce Vaides</a> by a popular leftist movement.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_20" title="October 20">October 20</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belgrade_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Belgrade Offensive">Belgrade Offensive</a> ends when <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a> is liberated by <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisans</a>, together with the <a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_Land_Forces" title="Bulgarian Land Forces">Bulgarian Army</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>, and the remnants of Nedić's collaborationist Serbian puppet state, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_National_Salvation" title="Government of National Salvation">Government of National Salvation</a>, are abolished.</li> <li>American and Filipino troops (with Filipino guerrillas) begin the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte" title="Battle of Leyte">Battle of Leyte</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>. American forces land on Red Beach in <a href="/wiki/Palo,_Leyte" title="Palo, Leyte">Palo, Leyte</a>, as General <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a> returns to the Philippines with Philippine Commonwealth president <a href="/wiki/Sergio_Osme%C3%B1a" title="Sergio Osmeña">Sergio Osmeña</a> and <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines" title="Armed Forces of the Philippines">Armed Forces of the Philippines</a> Generals Basilio J. Valdes and <a href="/wiki/Carlos_P._Romulo" title="Carlos P. Romulo">Carlos P. Romulo</a>. American forces land on the beaches in <a href="/wiki/Dulag,_Leyte" title="Dulag, Leyte">Dulag, Leyte</a>, accompanied by Filipino troops entering the town, and fiercely opposed by the Japanese occupation forces. The combined forces liberate <a href="/wiki/Tacloban" title="Tacloban">Tacloban</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Pheasant" title="Operation Pheasant">Operation Pheasant</a> begins – an offensive in the Netherlands which supports the ongoing <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Scheldt" title="Battle of the Scheldt">Battle of the Scheldt</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Aachen" title="Aachen">Aachen</a>, the first German city to fall, is captured by American troops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_23" title="October 23">October 23</a>–<a href="/wiki/October_26" title="October 26">26</a> – WWII: Naval <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf" title="Battle of Leyte Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> – In the <a href="/wiki/Largest_naval_battle_in_history" title="Largest naval battle in history">largest naval battle in history</a> by most criteria and the last naval battle in history between <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleships</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> combined United States and Australian naval forces decisively defeat the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>. This is the first battle in which Japanese aircraft carry out organized <i><a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a></i> attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_24" title="October 24">October 24</a> <ul><li>Battle of Leyte Gulf: The <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Musashi" title="Japanese battleship Musashi">Japanese battleship <i>Musashi</i></a> is sunk by United States aircraft.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> recognise <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a>'s cabinet as the provisional government of France.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li>WWII: The <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> liberates <a href="/wiki/Kirkenes" title="Kirkenes">Kirkenes</a>, the first town in Norway to be liberated.</li> <li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/USS_Tang_(SS-306)" title="USS Tang (SS-306)">USS <i>Tang</i></a> is sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Formosa_Strait" class="mw-redirect" title="Formosa Strait">Formosa Strait</a> by one of her own torpedoes. <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a>-winning submarine ace <a href="/wiki/Richard_O%27Kane" title="Richard O'Kane">Richard O'Kane</a> becomes a <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoner of war</a>.</li> <li>76-year-old American amateur soprano <a href="/wiki/Florence_Foster_Jenkins" title="Florence Foster Jenkins">Florence Foster Jenkins</a> gives a sell-out public recital in <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a>, New York. The audience and press are scathing: "she can sing everything except notes".<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 5 days later she suffers a fatal heart attack, dying at home on November 26.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a> – WWII: German forces capture <a href="/wiki/Bansk%C3%A1_Bystrica" title="Banská Bystrica">Banská Bystrica</a>, the center of anti-Nazi opposition in Slovakia, bringing the <a href="/wiki/Slovak_National_Uprising" title="Slovak National Uprising">Slovak National Uprising</a> to an end.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a> and her sister <a href="/wiki/Margot_Frank" title="Margot Frank">Margot</a> are deported from <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp" title="Bergen-Belsen concentration camp">Bergen-Belsen concentration camp</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Spring" title="Appalachian Spring">Appalachian Spring</a></i>, a ballet by <a href="/wiki/Martha_Graham" title="Martha Graham">Martha Graham</a> with music by <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Copland" title="Aaron Copland">Aaron Copland</a>, debuts at the <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> in Washington, D.C., with Graham in the lead role.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_31" title="October 31">October 31</a> – Serial killer Dr <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Petiot" title="Marcel Petiot">Marcel Petiot</a> is apprehended at a <a href="/wiki/Paris_M%C3%A9tro" title="Paris Métro">Paris Métro</a> station after 7 months on the run.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/November_1944" title="November 1944">November 1944</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_1" title="November 1">November 1</a>–<a href="/wiki/December_7" title="December 7">December 7</a> – Delegates of 52 nations meet at the International Civil Aviation Conference in Chicago, to plan for postwar international cooperation, framing the constitution of the <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">International Civil Aviation Organization</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_3" title="November 3">November 3</a> – WWII: Two supreme commanders of the <a href="/wiki/Slovak_National_Uprising" title="Slovak National Uprising">Slovak National Uprising</a>, Generals <a href="/wiki/J%C3%A1n_Golian" title="Ján Golian">Ján Golian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Viest" title="Rudolf Viest">Rudolf Viest</a>, are captured, tortured and later executed by German forces.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_7" title="November 7">November 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election" title="1944 United States presidential election">1944 United States presidential election</a>: <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> wins reelection over <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> challenger <a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Dewey" title="Thomas E. Dewey">Thomas E. Dewey</a>, becoming the only U.S. president elected to a fourth term.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Puerto_Rico#Tragedy_on_election_day_in_1944" title="Rail transport in Puerto Rico">Election day rail accident in Puerto Rico</a>: A passenger train derails at <a href="/wiki/Aguadilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Aguadilla">Aguadilla</a> due to excessive speed on a downgrade; 16 are killed, 50 injured.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Ammunition_ship" title="Ammunition ship">Ammunition ship</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Mount_Hood_(AE-11)" title="USS Mount Hood (AE-11)">USS <i>Mount Hood</i></a> disintegrates from the accidental detonation of 3,800 tons of cargo, in the <a href="/wiki/Seeadler_Harbor" title="Seeadler Harbor">Seeadler Harbor</a> fleet anchorage at <a href="/wiki/Manus_Island" title="Manus Island">Manus Island</a>. 22 small boats are destroyed, 36 nearby ships damaged, 432 men are killed and 371 more are injured.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_11" title="November 11">November 11</a> <ul><li>Operational ships of the French Navy re-enter their base at <a href="/wiki/Toulon" title="Toulon">Toulon</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/1942%E2%80%9344_musicians%27_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1942–44 musicians' strike">1942–44 musicians' strike</a> ends in the United States when <a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA Victor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> capitulate to the union's demands.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_12" title="November 12">November 12</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Catechism" title="Operation Catechism">Operation Catechism</a> – <a href="/wiki/German_battleship_Tirpitz" title="German battleship Tirpitz">German battleship <i>Tirpitz</i></a> is sunk by British Royal Air Force <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Lancaster bombers</a> near <a href="/wiki/Troms%C3%B8_(city)" title="Tromsø (city)">Tromsø</a> in Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Pocket_On_This_Day_30-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pocket_On_This_Day-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Estimated casualties range from 950 to 1,204.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_14" title="November 14">November 14</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Queenfish_(SS-393)" title="USS Queenfish (SS-393)">USS <i>Queenfish</i></a> torpedoes <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akitsu_Maru" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Akitsu Maru">Japanese aircraft carrier <i>Akitsu Maru</i></a> in the East China Sea; 2,246 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-hi81_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hi81-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_16" title="November 16">November 16</a> <ul><li>WWII: U.S. forces begin the month-long <a href="/wiki/Operation_Queen" title="Operation Queen">Operation Queen</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Rur" class="mw-redirect" title="Rur">Rur</a> Valley.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Jussi_Awards" title="Jussi Awards">Jussi Awards</a>, the Finnish film award ceremony, is held for the <a href="/wiki/1st_Jussi_Awards" title="1st Jussi Awards">first time</a> at Restaurant Adlon in <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_17" title="November 17">November 17</a> – WWII: Partisan troops of the <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Movement_(Albania)" title="National Liberation Movement (Albania)">National Liberation Movement</a> entered Tirana, the capital of Albania.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_18" title="November 18">November 18</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Popular_Socialist_Youth" title="Popular Socialist Youth">Popular Socialist Youth</a> is founded in <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>.</li> <li>WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Picuda" title="USS Picuda">USS <i>Picuda</i></a> torpedoes Japanese landing craft depot ship <a href="/wiki/Mayasan_Maru" title="Mayasan Maru"><i>Mayasan Maru</i></a>; 3,546 drown.<sup id="cite_ref-hi81_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hi81-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_22" title="November 22">November 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conscription_Crisis_of_1944" title="Conscription Crisis of 1944">Conscription Crisis</a>: <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister of Canada</a> <a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">William Mackenzie King</a> agrees a one-time <a href="/wiki/Conscription" title="Conscription">conscription</a> levy in Canada for overseas service.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a>'s film <i><a href="/wiki/Henry_V_(1944_film)" title="Henry V (1944 film)">Henry V</a></i>, based on <a href="/wiki/Henry_V_(play)" title="Henry V (play)">Shakespeare's play</a>, opens in London. It is the most acclaimed and the most successful movie version of a Shakespeare play made up to this time, and the first in <a href="/wiki/Technicolor" title="Technicolor">Technicolor</a>. Olivier both stars and directs.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_24" title="November 24">November 24</a> – WWII: German forces <a href="/wiki/Moonsund_Landing_Operation" class="mw-redirect" title="Moonsund Landing Operation">evacuate from the West Estonian Archipelago</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_27" title="November 27">November 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/RAF_Fauld_explosion" title="RAF Fauld explosion">RAF Fauld explosion</a>: Between 3,450 and 3,930 <a href="/wiki/Ton" title="Ton">tons</a> (3,500 and 4,000 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">tonnes</a>) of <a href="/wiki/Ammunition#Ordnance_ammunition" title="Ammunition">ordnance</a> explodes at an underground storage depot in <a href="/wiki/Staffordshire" title="Staffordshire">Staffordshire</a>, England, leaving about 75 dead and a <a href="/wiki/Explosion_crater" title="Explosion crater">crater</a> 1,200 metres (1,300 yd) across and 120 metres (390 ft) deep. The blast is one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions" class="mw-redirect" title="List of the largest artificial non-nuclear explosions">largest non-nuclear explosions</a> in history, and the largest on UK soil.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Tigerfish" title="Operation Tigerfish">Operation Tigerfish</a>: <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> bombing of <a href="/wiki/Freiburg_im_Breisgau" title="Freiburg im Breisgau">Freiburg im Breisgau</a> kills 2,800.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_29" title="November 29">November 29</a> – WWII: American submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Archerfish_(SS-311)" title="USS Archerfish (SS-311)">USS <i>Archerfish</i></a> sinks <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Shinano" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano">Japanese aircraft carrier <i>Shinano</i></a>, the largest carrier built to this date, and will remain through the twentieth century the largest ship sunk by a submarine.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/December_1944" title="December 1944">December 1944</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy,_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg/220px-Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg/330px-Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg/440px-Bodies_of_U.S._officers_and_soldiers_slain_by_the_Nazis_after_capture_near_Malmedy%2C_Belgium._-_NARA_-_196544.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2615" data-file-height="2919" /></a><figcaption>Victims of the <a href="/wiki/Malmedy_massacre" title="Malmedy massacre">Malmedy massacre</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edward_Stettinius,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Edward Stettinius, Jr.">Edward Stettinius, Jr.</a> becomes the last <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">United States Secretary of State</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Roosevelt</a> administration, filling the seat left by <a href="/wiki/Cordell_Hull" title="Cordell Hull">Cordell Hull</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dekemvriana" title="Dekemvriana">Fighting</a> breaks out between <a href="/wiki/KKE" class="mw-redirect" title="KKE">Communists</a> and royalists in newly liberated Greece, eventually leading to a full-scale <a href="/wiki/Greek_Civil_War" title="Greek Civil War">Greek Civil War</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Home_Guard_(United_Kingdom)" title="Home Guard (United Kingdom)">Home Guard (United Kingdom)</a> is stood down.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_7" title="December 7">December 7</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Convention_on_International_Civil_Aviation" title="Convention on International Civil Aviation">Convention on International Civil Aviation</a> is signed in Chicago, creating the <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">International Civil Aviation Organization</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Arab_Women%27s_Congress_of_1944" class="mw-redirect" title="Arab Women's Congress of 1944">Arab Women's Congress of 1944</a> is hosted by the <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Feminist_Union" title="Egyptian Feminist Union">Egyptian Feminist Union</a> in Cairo, leading to establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Arab_Feminist_Union" title="Arab Feminist Union">Arab Feminist Union</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_T%C5%8Dnankai_earthquake" title="1944 Tōnankai earthquake">An earthquake along the coast of Wakayama Prefecture</a> in Japan causes a tsunami which kills 1223 people.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_10" title="December 10">December 10</a> – Italian conductor <a href="/wiki/Arturo_Toscanini" title="Arturo Toscanini">Arturo Toscanini</a> leads a concert performance of the first half of <a href="/wiki/Beethoven" class="mw-redirect" title="Beethoven">Beethoven</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Fidelio" title="Fidelio">Fidelio</a></i> (minus its spoken dialogue) on <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> Radio, starring <a href="/wiki/Rose_Bampton" title="Rose Bampton">Rose Bampton</a>. He chooses this opera for its political message: a statement against tyranny and dictatorship. Presenting it in German, Toscanini intends it as a tribute to the German people who are being oppressed by Hitler. The second half is broadcast a week later. The performance is later released on LP and CD, the first of 7 operas that Toscanini conducts on radio.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a>–<a href="/wiki/December_13" title="December 13">13</a> – WWII: British units attempt to take the Italian hilltop town of Tossignano, but are repulsed.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_13" title="December 13">December 13</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mindoro" title="Battle of Mindoro">Battle of Mindoro</a> – United States, Australian and Philippine Commonwealth troops land on <a href="/wiki/Mindoro_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Mindoro Island">Mindoro Island</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_14" title="December 14">December 14</a> <ul><li>The Soviet government changes Turkish place names to Russian in the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean Peninsula">Crimea</a>.</li> <li>The film <i><a href="/wiki/National_Velvet_(film)" title="National Velvet (film)">National Velvet</a></i> is released in the United States, bringing a young <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a> to stardom.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_15" title="December 15">December 15</a> – A USAAF utility aircraft carrying bandleader Major <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Miller" title="Glenn Miller">Glenn Miller</a> disappears in heavy fog over the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a>, while flying to Paris.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_16" title="December 16">December 16</a> – WWII: <ul><li>Germany begins the Ardennes offensive, later known as the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge" title="Battle of the Bulge">Battle of the Bulge</a>.</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/George_C._Marshall" title="George C. Marshall">George C. Marshall</a> becomes the first <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">U.S. Five-Star General</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_17" title="December 17">December 17</a> – WWII: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malmedy_massacre" title="Malmedy massacre">Malmedy massacre</a>: German <a href="/wiki/SS" class="mw-redirect" title="SS">SS</a> troops under <a href="/wiki/Joachim_Peiper" title="Joachim Peiper">Joachim Peiper</a> machine gun American prisoners of war captured during the Battle of the Bulge near <a href="/wiki/Malmedy" title="Malmedy">Malmedy</a>, and elsewhere in Belgium.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Ulm_in_World_War_II" title="Bombing of Ulm in World War II">Bombing of Ulm</a>: 707 people are killed and 25,000 left homeless.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_18" title="December 18">December 18</a> – General <a href="/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a> becomes the second <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">U.S. Five-Star General</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a> – The daily newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Monde" title="Le Monde">Le Monde</a></i> begins publication in Paris.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">December 20</a> <ul><li>The United States <a href="/wiki/Women_Airforce_Service_Pilots" title="Women Airforce Service Pilots">Women Airforce Service Pilots</a> are disbanded.</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> is promoted to the rank of <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">U.S. Five-Star General</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a> <ul><li>WWII: Brigadier General <a href="/wiki/Anthony_C._McAuliffe" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony C. McAuliffe">Anthony C. McAuliffe</a>, commander of the U.S. forces defending <a href="/wiki/Bastogne" title="Bastogne">Bastogne</a>, refuses to accept demands for surrender by sending a one-word reply, "Nuts!", to the German command.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_People%27s_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Vietnam People's Army">Vietnam People's Army</a> is formed in <a href="/wiki/French_Indochina" title="French Indochina">French Indochina</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_24" title="December 24">December 24</a> <ul><li>WWII: Troopship <a href="/wiki/SS_L%C3%A9opoldville_(1928)" title="SS Léopoldville (1928)">SS <i>Léopoldville</i></a> is sunk in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-486" title="German submarine U-486">German submarine <i>U-486</i></a>. Approximately 763 soldiers of the <a href="/wiki/66th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="66th Infantry Division (United States)">U.S. 66th Infantry Division</a>, bound for the Battle of the Bulge, drown.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>WWII: German tanks reach the furthest point of the Bulge at <a href="/wiki/Celles,_Houyet" title="Celles, Houyet">Celles</a>.</li> <li>WWII: Fifty German <a href="/wiki/V-1_flying_bomb" title="V-1 flying bomb">V-1 flying bombs</a>, air-launched from <a href="/wiki/Heinkel_He_111" title="Heinkel He 111">Heinkel He 111</a> <a href="/wiki/Bomber" title="Bomber">bombers</a> flying over the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a>, target <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> in England, killing 42 and injuring more than 100 in the <a href="/wiki/Oldham" title="Oldham">Oldham</a> area.<sup id="cite_ref-CBH_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBH-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>WWII: <a href="/wiki/List_of_massacres_in_Belgium" title="List of massacres in Belgium">Bande massacre</a>: 34 men between the ages of 17 and 32 are executed by the <a href="/wiki/Sicherheitsdienst" title="Sicherheitsdienst">Sicherheitsdienst</a> near Bande, <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>, in retaliation for the killing of 3 German soldiers.</li> <li>The first complete U.S. production of Tchaikovsky's ballet <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a></i> is presented in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, choreographed by <a href="/wiki/Willam_Christensen" title="Willam Christensen">Willam Christensen</a>. It will become an annual tradition there, and for the next ten years, the San Francisco Ballet will be the only company in the United States performing the complete work.</li></ul></li> <li>December 24–26 – <a href="/wiki/Agana_race_riot" title="Agana race riot">Agana race riot</a> in <a href="/wiki/Guam" title="Guam">Guam</a> between white and black <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marines" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Marines">United States Marines</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">December 26</a> <ul><li>WWII: American troops repulse German forces at <a href="/wiki/Bastogne" title="Bastogne">Bastogne</a>.</li> <li>The original stage version of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Glass_Menagerie" title="The Glass Menagerie">The Glass Menagerie</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Williams" title="Tennessee Williams">Tennessee Williams</a> premieres in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esztergom" title="Esztergom">Esztergom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>, is captured by Soviet forces, beginning the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Budapest" title="Siege of Budapest">Siege of Budapest</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">December 30</a> <ul><li>King <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Greece" title="George II of Greece">George II of Greece</a> declares a regency, leaving his throne vacant.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stage_Door_Cartoon" title="Stage Door Cartoon">Stage Door Cartoon</a></i> is the first cartoon produced by <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Selzer" class="mw-redirect" title="Eddie Selzer">Eddie Selzer</a>.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a> – WWII: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte" title="Battle of Leyte">Battle of Leyte</a> – Tens of thousands of Imperial Japanese Army soldiers are killed in action, in a significant Filipino/Allied military victory.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date_unknown">Date unknown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Date unknown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/1944_Summer_Olympics" title="1944 Summer Olympics">1944 Summer Olympics</a>, scheduled for London (together with the <a href="/wiki/1944_Winter_Olympics" title="1944 Winter Olympics">February Winter Olympics</a> scheduled for <a href="/wiki/Cortina_d%27Ampezzo" title="Cortina d'Ampezzo">Cortina d'Ampezzo</a> in Italy), are suspended due to WWII.</li> <li>National Committee for Education on Alcoholism, predecessor of the <a href="/wiki/National_Council_on_Alcoholism_and_Drug_Dependence" class="mw-redirect" title="National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence">National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence</a>, is established in the United States by <a href="/wiki/Marty_Mann" title="Marty Mann">Marty Mann</a>.</li> <li>Last known evidence of the existence of the <a href="/wiki/Asiatic_lion" title="Asiatic lion">Asiatic lion</a> in the wild in <a href="/wiki/Khuzestan_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Khuzestan Province">Khuzestan Province</a>, Persia.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/BC_%C5%BDalgiris" title="BC Žalgiris">BC Žalgiris</a> professional basketball club is founded in <a href="/wiki/Kaunas" title="Kaunas">Kaunas</a>, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <table id="toc" class="toc" summary="Births" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; display: inline-block;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Births </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="#January_2">January</a> · <a href="#February_2">February</a> · <a href="#March_2">March</a> · <a href="#April_2">April</a> · <a href="#May_2">May</a> · <a href="#June_2">June</a> · <a href="#July_2">July</a> · <a href="#August_2">August</a> · <a href="#September_2">September</a> · <a href="#October_2">October</a> · <a href="#November_2">November</a> · <a href="#December_2">December</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January_2">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Omar_al-Bashir,_12th_AU_Summit,_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg/100px-Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg/150px-Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg/200px-Omar_al-Bashir%2C_12th_AU_Summit%2C_090202-N-0506A-137.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2800" data-file-height="3920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg/100px-Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg/150px-Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg/200px-Jimmy_Page_at_the_Echo_music_award_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Page" title="Jimmy Page">Jimmy Page</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg/100px-Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg/150px-Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg/200px-Carlos_Villagr%25_3Fn_Eslava.jpg 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Villagr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Villagrán">Carlos Villagrán</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Keating_Paul_BANNER.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Keating_Paul_BANNER.jpg/120px-Keating_Paul_BANNER.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Keating_Paul_BANNER.jpg/250px-Keating_Paul_BANNER.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="758" data-file-height="1061" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Paul_Keating" title="Paul Keating">Paul Keating</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Angela_Davis_(15852241216)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Angela_Davis_%2815852241216%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2096" data-file-height="2797" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Angela_Davis" title="Angela Davis">Angela Davis</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_1" title="January 1">January 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a>, 7th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Sudan" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Sudan">President of Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Abdul_Hamid" title="Mohammad Abdul Hamid">Mohammad Abdul Hamid</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Bangladesh" title="President of Bangladesh">President of Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumabek_Ibraimov" title="Jumabek Ibraimov">Jumabek Ibraimov</a>, 5th Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (d. <a href="/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zafarullah_Khan_Jamali" class="mw-redirect" title="Zafarullah Khan Jamali">Zafarullah Khan Jamali</a>, Pakistani politician, 15th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Pakistan" title="Prime Minister of Pakistan">Prime Minister of Pakistan</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lee_Minor" title="Robert Lee Minor">Robert Lee Minor</a>, American actor, stunt performer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2" title="January 2">January 2</a> <ul><li>Prince <a href="/wiki/Norodom_Ranariddh" title="Norodom Ranariddh">Norodom Ranariddh</a>, Cambodian politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowell_M._Snow" title="Lowell M. Snow">Lowell M. Snow</a>, General authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willy_Dobbe" title="Willy Dobbe">Willy Dobbe</a>, Dutch television presenter and announcer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_3" title="January 3">January 3</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_von_Saltza" title="Chris von Saltza">Chris von Saltza</a>, American swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raewyn_Connell" title="Raewyn Connell">Raewyn Connell</a>, Australian <a href="/wiki/Sociologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Sociologist">sociologist</a> and professor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_4" title="January 4">January 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Alesia" title="Frank Alesia">Frank Alesia</a>, American actor and television director (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Manuel" title="Charlie Manuel">Charlie Manuel</a>, American baseball player and manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Harris,_Baroness_Harris_of_Richmond" title="Angela Harris, Baroness Harris of Richmond">Angela Harris, Baroness Harris of Richmond</a>, British politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_5" title="January 5">January 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_McCarthy" title="Carolyn McCarthy">Carolyn McCarthy</a>, American nurse and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_6" title="January 6">January 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Franklin" title="Bonnie Franklin">Bonnie Franklin</a>, American actress, singer, dancer and television director (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rolf_M._Zinkernagel" title="Rolf M. Zinkernagel">Rolf M. Zinkernagel</a>, Swiss immunologist, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_7" title="January 7">January 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hebert" title="Mike Hebert">Mike Hebert</a>, American volleyball coach (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_8" title="January 8">January 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Brooks" title="Terry Brooks">Terry Brooks</a>, American fantasy fiction writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Lefkow" title="Joan Lefkow">Joan Lefkow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Senior_status" title="Senior status">senior</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" title="United States federal judge">United States district judge</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Illinois" title="United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois">United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_9" title="January 9">January 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harun_Farocki" title="Harun Farocki">Harun Farocki</a>, German filmmaker, author and lecturer (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Hornak" title="Ian Hornak">Ian Hornak</a>, American painter, draughtsman and sculptor (d. <a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Page" title="Jimmy Page">Jimmy Page</a>, English rock guitarist (<a href="/wiki/Led_Zeppelin" title="Led Zeppelin">Led Zeppelin</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_10" title="January 10">January 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rory_Byrne" title="Rory Byrne">Rory Byrne</a>, South African engineer and car designer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Sanderson" title="William Sanderson">William Sanderson</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra_Jr." title="Frank Sinatra Jr.">Frank Sinatra Jr.</a>, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_11" title="January 11">January 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jim_McAndrew" title="Jim McAndrew">Jim McAndrew</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Frazier" title="Joe Frazier">Joe Frazier</a>, African-American boxer (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vlastimil_Hort" title="Vlastimil Hort">Vlastimil Hort</a>, Czechoslovak-born German chess Grandmaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Villagr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Villagrán">Carlos Villagrán</a>, Mexican actor and comedian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Wedemeier" title="Klaus Wedemeier">Klaus Wedemeier</a>, German politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_13" title="January 13">January 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_von_Saltza" title="Chris von Saltza">Chris von Saltza</a>, American swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_17" title="January 17">January 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Guillou" title="Jan Guillou">Jan Guillou</a>, Swedish author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_Hardy" title="Françoise Hardy">Françoise Hardy</a>, French singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_18" title="January 18">January 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Keating" title="Paul Keating">Paul Keating</a>, 24th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Van_der_Bellen" title="Alexander Van der Bellen">Alexander Van der Bellen</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Austria" title="President of Austria">President of Austria</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_19" title="January 19">January 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shelley_Fabares" title="Shelley Fabares">Shelley Fabares</a>, American actress, singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Reeves" title="Dan Reeves">Dan Reeves</a>, American football player and coach (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isao_Okano" title="Isao Okano">Isao Okano</a>, Japanese judoka</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Domanico" title="Chuck Domanico">Chuck Domanico</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> bassist (d. <a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_23" title="January 23">January 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Belov" title="Sergei Belov">Sergei Belov</a>, Soviet basketball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutger_Hauer" title="Rutger Hauer">Rutger Hauer</a>, Dutch actor, writer and environmentalist (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_24" title="January 24">January 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Gerrold" title="David Gerrold">David Gerrold</a>, American screenwriter and novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Nomi" title="Klaus Nomi">Klaus Nomi</a>, German singer (d. <a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Beauman" title="Sally Beauman">Sally Beauman</a>, English journalist and novelist (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evan_Chandler" class="mw-redirect" title="Evan Chandler">Evan Chandler</a>, American screenwriter and dentist (suicide <a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_26" title="January 26">January 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Davis" title="Angela Davis">Angela Davis</a>, African-American political activist, academic and author<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sandusky" title="Jerry Sandusky">Jerry Sandusky</a>, American child molester, <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football" title="Penn State Nittany Lions football">Penn State football</a> coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Akinola" title="Peter Akinola">Peter Akinola</a>, Nigerian religious leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mairead_Maguire" title="Mairead Maguire">Mairead Maguire</a>, Northern Irish peace activist, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Nobel Peace Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Mason" title="Nick Mason">Nick Mason</a>, English rock drummer (<a href="/wiki/Pink_Floyd" title="Pink Floyd">Pink Floyd</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Smith_(basketball,_born_1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sam Smith (basketball, born 1944)">Sam Smith</a>, American basketball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_28" title="January 28">January 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Howard" title="Susan Howard">Susan Howard</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosal%C3%ADa_Mera" title="Rosalía Mera">Rosalía Mera</a>, Spanish fashion retailer (<a href="/wiki/Zara_(retailer)" title="Zara (retailer)">Zara</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tavener" title="John Tavener">John Tavener</a>, English composer (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_29" title="January 29">January 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Susana_Gim%C3%A9nez" title="Susana Giménez">Susana Giménez</a>, Argentinian television presenter</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_2">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stockard_Channing_1984_crop.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Stockard_Channing_1984_crop.JPG/120px-Stockard_Channing_1984_crop.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Stockard_Channing_1984_crop.JPG/250px-Stockard_Channing_1984_crop.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="372" data-file-height="522" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stockard_Channing" title="Stockard Channing">Stockard Channing</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Djokhar_Douda%C3%AFev_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="293" data-file-height="258" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dzhokhar_Dudayev" title="Dzhokhar Dudayev">Dzhokhar Dudayev</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG/100px-Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG/150px-Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG/200px-Jerry_Springer_Musto_Party_2011_Shankbone_10.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1287" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Springer" title="Jerry Springer">Jerry Springer</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February_1" title="February 1">February 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Paul Blair</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Enzi" title="Mike Enzi">Mike Enzi</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February_2" title="February 2">February 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Davis_(conductor)" title="Andrew Davis (conductor)">Andrew Davis</a>, English conductor (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Hughes_(actor)" title="Geoffrey Hughes (actor)">Geoffrey Hughes</a>, English actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oqil_Oqilov" title="Oqil Oqilov">Oqil Oqilov</a>, Tajikistani politician, 7th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Tajikistan" title="Prime Minister of Tajikistan">Prime Minister of Tajikistan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Comer" title="Wayne Comer">Wayne Comer</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_4" title="February 4">February 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Punch_Gunalan" title="Punch Gunalan">Punch Gunalan</a>, Malaysian badminton star (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maruja_Carrasco" title="Maruja Carrasco">Maruja Carrasco</a>, Spanish botanist and academic (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_5" title="February 5">February 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al_Kooper" title="Al Kooper">Al Kooper</a>, American rock musician (<a href="/wiki/Blood,_Sweat_%26_Tears" title="Blood, Sweat & Tears">Blood, Sweat & Tears</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thekla_Carola_Wied" title="Thekla Carola Wied">Thekla Carola Wied</a>, German actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_8" title="February 8">February 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bunky_Henry" title="Bunky Henry">Bunky Henry</a>, American professional golfer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Lloyd-Pack" title="Roger Lloyd-Pack">Roger Lloyd-Pack</a>, English actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Minson" title="Tony Minson">Tony Minson</a>, British virologist and academic</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_9" title="February 9">February 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alice_Walker" title="Alice Walker">Alice Walker</a>, African-American novelist, writer, poet and activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_10" title="February 10">February 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Allen_(musician)" title="Peter Allen (musician)">Peter Allen</a>, Australian-born <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a>-winning composer and lyricist (d. <a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Daniel_Cadinot" title="Jean-Daniel Cadinot">Jean-Daniel Cadinot</a>, French photographer, director and producer (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifford_T._Ward" title="Clifford T. Ward">Clifford T. Ward</a>, English singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_11" title="February 11">February 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michael_G._Oxley" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael G. Oxley">Michael G. Oxley</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_12" title="February 12">February 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Moe_Bandy" title="Moe Bandy">Moe Bandy</a>, American country music singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudia_Mori" title="Claudia Mori">Claudia Mori</a>, Italian producer, actress and singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_13" title="February 13">February 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stockard_Channing" title="Stockard Channing">Stockard Channing</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Ensign" title="Michael Ensign">Michael Ensign</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Springer" title="Jerry Springer">Jerry Springer</a>, English-born American politician and television personality (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sal_Bando" title="Sal Bando">Sal Bando</a>, American baseball player and manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Silver" title="Sheldon Silver">Sheldon Silver</a>, American politician, attorney and convicted felon (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_14" title="February 14">February 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Bernstein" title="Carl Bernstein">Carl Bernstein</a>, American journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie-Denise_Fabien_Jean-Louis" title="Marie-Denise Fabien Jean-Louis">Marie-Denise Fabien Jean-Louis</a>, Haitian physician and politician<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Alan_Parker" title="Alan Parker">Alan Parker</a>, English film director, producer, actor and writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Shin-seon" title="Hong Shin-seon">Hong Shin-seon</a>, Korean poet</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_15" title="February 15">February 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Avory" title="Mick Avory">Mick Avory</a>, English rock drummer (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Kinks" title="The Kinks">The Kinks</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dzhokhar_Dudayev" title="Dzhokhar Dudayev">Dzhokhar Dudayev</a>, Chechen leader, first President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (d. <a href="/wiki/1996" title="1996">1996</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rommy_Hunt_Revson" title="Rommy Hunt Revson">Rommy Hunt Revson</a>, singer and inventor (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Serebrov" title="Aleksandr Serebrov">Aleksandr Serebrov</a>, Soviet cosmonaut (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nusli_Wadia" title="Nusli Wadia">Nusli Wadia</a>, Indian billionaire businessman and the chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Wadia_Group" title="Wadia Group">Wadia Group</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_16" title="February 16">February 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ford" title="Richard Ford">Richard Ford</a>, American fiction writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Mascarenhas_Monteiro" title="António Mascarenhas Monteiro">António Mascarenhas Monteiro</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Cape_Verde" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Cape Verde">President of Cape Verde</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quraish_Shihab" title="Quraish Shihab">Quraish Shihab</a>, Indonesian Muslim scholar</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_17" title="February 17">February 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Jenkins" title="Karl Jenkins">Karl Jenkins</a>, Welsh composer<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Grant" title="Bernie Grant">Bernie Grant</a>, British Labour Party MP (d. <a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_19" title="February 19">February 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Donald_F._Glut" title="Donald F. Glut">Donald F. Glut</a>, American writer, film director and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_20" title="February 20">February 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hamid_Zainal_Abidin" title="Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin">Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin</a>, Malaysian politician and diplomat (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willem_van_Hanegem" title="Willem van Hanegem">Willem van Hanegem</a>, Dutch footballer and coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Demme" title="Jonathan Demme">Jonathan Demme</a>, American film director, producer and writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Okker" title="Tom Okker">Tom Okker</a>, Dutch tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Meyer" title="Christopher Meyer">Christopher Meyer</a>, British diplomat (d. <a href="/wiki/2022_in_France" title="2022 in France">2022 in France</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kardashian" title="Robert Kardashian">Robert Kardashian</a>, American attorney and businessman (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucker_Smallwood" title="Tucker Smallwood">Tucker Smallwood</a>, American actor, author, and vocalist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_23" title="February 23">February 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Winter" title="Johnny Winter">Johnny Winter</a>, American rock musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Cornwell" title="Bernard Cornwell">Bernard Cornwell</a>, British-American historical novelist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ivica_Ra%C4%8Dan" title="Ivica Račan">Ivica Račan</a>, Croatian politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_J._Wineland" title="David J. Wineland">David J. Wineland</a>, American Nobel-laureate physicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicky_Hopkins" title="Nicky Hopkins">Nicky Hopkins</a>, English rock keyboardist (d. <a href="/wiki/1994_in_the_United_States" title="1994 in the United States">1994 in the United States</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_25" title="February 25">February 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Cevert" title="François Cevert">François Cevert</a>, French racing driver (d. <a href="/wiki/1973" title="1973">1973</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_27" title="February 27">February 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Grimwood" title="Ken Grimwood">Ken Grimwood</a>, American fantasy fiction writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Scruton" title="Roger Scruton">Roger Scruton</a>, English philosopher and writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_28" title="February 28">February 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fanny_Cano" title="Fanny Cano">Fanny Cano</a>, Mexican actress and producer (d. <a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sepp_Maier" title="Sepp Maier">Sepp Maier</a>, German footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Bishop" title="Kelly Bishop">Kelly Bishop</a>, American actress and dancer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_29" title="February 29">February 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Farina" title="Dennis Farina">Dennis Farina</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Frelich" title="Phyllis Frelich">Phyllis Frelich</a>, American deaf actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March_2">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg/100px-Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="117" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg/150px-Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg/200px-Roger_Daltrey_-_May_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2430" data-file-height="2841" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Roger_Daltrey" title="Roger Daltrey">Roger Daltrey</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Uschi_Glas_(Berlinale_2012)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Uschi_Glas_%28Berlinale_2012%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="551" data-file-height="799" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Uschi_Glas" title="Uschi Glas">Uschi Glas</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RLeeErmeyCrop.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/RLeeErmeyCrop.jpeg/120px-RLeeErmeyCrop.jpeg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/RLeeErmeyCrop.jpeg/250px-RLeeErmeyCrop.jpeg 1.5x" data-file-width="395" data-file-height="494" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/R._Lee_Ermey" title="R. Lee Ermey">R. Lee Ermey</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DRossLongleat010722_(9_of_43)_(52189231585)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/DRossLongleat010722_%289_of_43%29_%2852189231585%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-DRossLongleat010722_%289_of_43%29_%2852189231585%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/DRossLongleat010722_%289_of_43%29_%2852189231585%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-DRossLongleat010722_%289_of_43%29_%2852189231585%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1070" data-file-height="1300" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nana_Akufo_Addo,_Jan._2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg/100px-Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg/150px-Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg/200px-Nana_Akufo_Addo%2C_Jan._2020.jpg 2x" data-file-width="760" data-file-height="1013" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Nana_Akufo-Addo" title="Nana Akufo-Addo">Nana Akufo-Addo</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_1" title="March 1">March 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Breaux" title="John Breaux">John Breaux</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Daltrey" title="Roger Daltrey">Roger Daltrey</a>, English singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/The_Who" title="The Who">The Who</a>), actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2" title="March 2">March 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Uschi_Glas" title="Uschi Glas">Uschi Glas</a>, German actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leif_Segerstam" title="Leif Segerstam">Leif Segerstam</a>, Finnish conductor and composer (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Odessa_Cleveland" title="Odessa Cleveland">Odessa Cleveland</a>, American actress (<i><a href="/wiki/M*A*S*H_(TV_series)" title="M*A*S*H (TV series)">M*A*S*H</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chen_Chieh-ju_(born_1944)" title="Chen Chieh-ju (born 1944)">Chen Chieh-ju</a>, Taiwanese <a href="/wiki/Disability_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Disability rights">disability rights</a> activist and politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Postlethwaite" title="Harvey Postlethwaite">Harvey Postlethwaite</a>, English engineer and race car designer (d. <a href="/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Womack" title="Bobby Womack">Bobby Womack</a>, African-American singer and songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_5" title="March 5">March 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Brandes" title="Peter Brandes">Peter Brandes</a>, Danish artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_6" title="March 6">March 6</a> <ul><li>Dame <a href="/wiki/Kiri_Te_Kanawa" title="Kiri Te Kanawa">Kiri Te Kanawa</a>, New Zealand soprano</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Wilson_(singer)" title="Mary Wilson (singer)">Mary Wilson</a>, African-American singer (<a href="/wiki/The_Supremes" title="The Supremes">The Supremes</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_7" title="March 7">March 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Rosbash" title="Michael Rosbash">Michael Rosbash</a>, American geneticist and chronobiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Townes_Van_Zandt" title="Townes Van Zandt">Townes Van Zandt</a>, American country singer (d. <a href="/wiki/1997" title="1997">1997</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranulph_Fiennes" title="Ranulph Fiennes">Ranulph Fiennes</a>, English adventurer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_8" title="March 8">March 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buzz_Hargrove" title="Buzz Hargrove">Buzz Hargrove</a>, Canadian labour leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carole_Bayer_Sager" title="Carole Bayer Sager">Carole Bayer Sager</a>, American lyricist, singer, songwriter, and painter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_11" title="March 11">March 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Lyle" title="Graham Lyle">Graham Lyle</a>, Grammy-winning Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for writing several international hits for <a href="/wiki/Tina_Turner" title="Tina Turner">Tina Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Maclean" title="Don Maclean">Don Maclean</a>, English comedian and broadcaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_McGeagh" title="Richard McGeagh">Richard McGeagh</a>, American Olympic swimmer and water polo player (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emmerich_Danzer" title="Emmerich Danzer">Emmerich Danzer</a>, Austrian figure skater</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_MacDonald" title="Ralph MacDonald">Ralph MacDonald</a>, American percussionist, songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_17" title="March 17">March 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pattie_Boyd" title="Pattie Boyd">Pattie Boyd</a>, English model and first wife of <a href="/wiki/George_Harrison" title="George Harrison">George Harrison</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eric_Clapton" title="Eric Clapton">Eric Clapton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sebastian" title="John Sebastian">John Sebastian</a>, American singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/The_Lovin%27_Spoonful" title="The Lovin' Spoonful">The Lovin' Spoonful</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_18" title="March 18">March 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dick_Smith_(entrepreneur)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dick Smith (entrepreneur)">Dick Smith</a>, Australian entrepreneur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_19" title="March 19">March 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Said_Musa" title="Said Musa">Said Musa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Belize" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Belize">Prime Minister of Belize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirhan_Sirhan" title="Sirhan Sirhan">Sirhan Sirhan</a>, Palestinian assassin of <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy" title="Robert F. Kennedy">Robert F. Kennedy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_20" title="March 20">March 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erwin_Neher" title="Erwin Neher">Erwin Neher</a>, German biophysicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camille_Cosby" title="Camille Cosby">Camille Cosby</a>, American television producer and philanthropist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_21" title="March 21">March 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Jackson_(British_Army_officer)" title="Mike Jackson (British Army officer)">Mike Jackson</a>, British Army officer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_23" title="March 23">March 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ric_Ocasek" title="Ric Ocasek">Ric Ocasek</a>, American singer-songwriter and record producer (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Cars" title="The Cars">The Cars</a></i>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_24" title="March 24">March 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/R._Lee_Ermey" title="R. Lee Ermey">R. Lee Ermey</a>, American actor and Marine drill instructor (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_26" title="March 26">March 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a>, African-American actress and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Sidney" title="Ann Sidney">Ann Sidney</a>, British actress and Miss World</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_28" title="March 28">March 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Rick Barry</a>, American basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Howard" title="Ken Howard">Ken Howard</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_29" title="March 29">March 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Akufo-Addo" title="Nana Akufo-Addo">Nana Akufo-Addo</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ghana" title="President of Ghana">President of Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">Denny McLain</a>, American baseball player</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_31" title="March 31">March 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angus_King" title="Angus King">Angus King</a>, American politician</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April_2">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg/100px-Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg/150px-Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg/200px-Craig_T._Nelson_at_PaleyFest_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1067" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Craig_T._Nelson" title="Craig T. Nelson">Craig T. Nelson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th,_2008-2b.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg/100px-Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg/150px-Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg/200px-Makoto_Kobayashi-press_conference_Dec_07th%2C_2008-2b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1242" data-file-height="1674" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Makoto_Kobayashi_(physicist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Makoto Kobayashi (physicist)">Makoto Kobayashi</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg/100px-Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg/150px-Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg/200px-Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der_profile_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2411" data-file-height="3397" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der" title="Gerhard Schröder">Gerhard Schröder</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HE_Thein_Sein,_President_of_the_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Myanmar_(9292476975)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/HE_Thein_Sein%2C_President_of_the_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Myanmar_%289292476975%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-HE_Thein_Sein%2C_President_of_the_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Myanmar_%289292476975%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/HE_Thein_Sein%2C_President_of_the_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Myanmar_%289292476975%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-HE_Thein_Sein%2C_President_of_the_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Myanmar_%289292476975%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="941" data-file-height="1372" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Thein_Sein" title="Thein Sein">Thein Sein</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark_-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark_-2.jpg/120px-Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark_-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark_-2.jpg/250px-Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark_-2.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="867" data-file-height="1196" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark" title="Princess Benedikte of Denmark">Princess Benedikte of Denmark</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_1" title="April 1">April 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rusty_Staub" title="Rusty Staub">Rusty Staub</a>, American baseball player and coach (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theo_Hiddema" title="Theo Hiddema">Theo Hiddema</a>, Dutch lawyer, media personality and politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_3" title="April 3">April 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tony_Orlando" title="Tony Orlando">Tony Orlando</a>, American pop singer-songwriter, producer and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_4" title="April 4">April 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faisal_bin_Musaid" class="mw-redirect" title="Faisal bin Musaid">Faisal bin Musaid</a>, assassin and nephew of King <a href="/wiki/Faisal_of_Saudi_Arabia" title="Faisal of Saudi Arabia">Faisal of Saudi Arabia</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1975" title="1975">1975</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_T._Nelson" title="Craig T. Nelson">Craig T. Nelson</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllida_Barlow" title="Phyllida Barlow">Phyllida Barlow</a>, British sculptor (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_5" title="April 5">April 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_T._King" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter T. King">Peter T. King</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willeke_van_Ammelrooy" title="Willeke van Ammelrooy">Willeke van Ammelrooy</a>, Dutch actress and director</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_6" title="April 6">April 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judith_McConnell" title="Judith McConnell">Judith McConnell</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anita_Pallenberg" title="Anita Pallenberg">Anita Pallenberg</a>, Italian-born model and actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Sobhraj" title="Charles Sobhraj">Charles Sobhraj</a>, French-Indian serial killer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_7" title="April 7">April 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shel_Bachrach" title="Shel Bachrach">Shel Bachrach</a>, American insurance broker, investor, businessman and philanthropist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makoto_Kobayashi_(physicist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Makoto Kobayashi (physicist)">Makoto Kobayashi</a>, Japanese physicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oshik_Levi" title="Oshik Levi">Oshik Levi</a>, Israeli singer and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerhard_Schr%C3%B6der" title="Gerhard Schröder">Gerhard Schröder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany_(Federal_Republic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic)">Chancellor of Germany</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_8" title="April 8">April 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burny_Bos" title="Burny Bos">Burny Bos</a>, Dutch producer, scenarist and children's book writer.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odd_Nerdrum" title="Odd Nerdrum">Odd Nerdrum</a>, Norwegian painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Walker_(basketball,_born_1944)" title="Jimmy Walker (basketball, born 1944)">Jimmy Walker</a>, American professional basketball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_11" title="April 11">April 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Milius" title="John Milius">John Milius</a>, American film director, producer and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_12" title="April 12">April 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Jardine" title="Lisa Jardine">Lisa Jardine</a>, historian and <a href="/wiki/Polymath" title="Polymath">polymath</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_13" title="April 13">April 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Casady" title="Jack Casady">Jack Casady</a>, American rock musician (<a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Airplane" title="Jefferson Airplane">Jefferson Airplane</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hot_Tuna" title="Hot Tuna">Hot Tuna</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Pendleton" title="Brian Pendleton">Brian Pendleton</a>, British guitarist (d. <a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_14" title="April 14">April 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Ph%C3%BA_Tr%E1%BB%8Dng" title="Nguyễn Phú Trọng">Nguyễn Phú Trọng</a>, Vietnamese politician, <a href="/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Communist_Party_of_Vietnam" title="General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam">General Secretary of the Communist Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/President_of_Vietnam" title="President of Vietnam">President</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_15" title="April 15">April 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kunishige_Kamamoto" title="Kunishige Kamamoto">Kunishige Kamamoto</a>, Japanese footballer, manager and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Edmunds" title="Dave Edmunds">Dave Edmunds</a>, Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist and <a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">record producer</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_18" title="April 18">April 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isao_Shibata" title="Isao Shibata">Isao Shibata</a>, Japanese baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hanssen" title="Robert Hanssen">Robert Hanssen</a>, American double agent (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_19" title="April 19">April 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Worrell" title="Bernie Worrell">Bernie Worrell</a>, American keyboardist, composer (<a href="/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic" title="Parliament-Funkadelic">Parliament-Funkadelic</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Heckman" title="James Heckman">James Heckman</a>, American economist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences" title="Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences">Nobel Prize</a> laureate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Holmes_Bell" title="Robert Holmes Bell">Robert Holmes Bell</a>, American district judge (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_20" title="April 20">April 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thein_Sein" title="Thein Sein">Thein Sein</a>, Burmese politician, 8th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Myanmar" title="President of Myanmar">President of Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doyle_Lawson" title="Doyle Lawson">Doyle Lawson</a>, American traditional <a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_music" title="Bluegrass music">bluegrass</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southern_gospel" title="Southern gospel">Southern gospel</a> <a href="/wiki/Musician" title="Musician">musician</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_21" title="April 21">April 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Geremia" title="Paul Geremia">Paul Geremia</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_22" title="April 22">April 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Fossett" title="Steve Fossett">Steve Fossett</a>, American millionaire aviator, sailor and adventurer (d. <a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_23" title="April 23">April 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Timothy_Garden,_Baron_Garden" title="Timothy Garden, Baron Garden">Timothy Garden, Baron Garden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">RAF</a> pilot and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_24" title="April 24">April 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tony_Visconti" title="Tony Visconti">Tony Visconti</a>, American record producer, musician and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Len_Goodman" title="Len Goodman">Len Goodman</a>, British ballroom dancer and television personality (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Soo-il_(footballer,_born_1944)" title="Park Soo-il (footballer, born 1944)">Park Soo-il</a>, South Korean former footballer and football manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_26" title="April 26">April 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amien_Rais" title="Amien Rais">Amien Rais</a>, Indonesian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_H._Miller" title="Larry H. Miller">Larry H. Miller</a>, American sports owner (<a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>; d. <a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_27" title="April 27">April 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cuba_Gooding_Sr." title="Cuba Gooding Sr.">Cuba Gooding Sr.</a>, American actor and singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_28" title="April 28">April 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Van_Cauwenberghe" title="Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe">Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe</a>, Belgian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_29" title="April 29">April 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Benedikte_of_Denmark" title="Princess Benedikte of Denmark">Princess Benedikte of Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Kline" title="Richard Kline">Richard Kline</a>, American actor and television director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Lee_(footballer)" title="Francis Lee (footballer)">Francis Lee</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liu_Chuanzhi" title="Liu Chuanzhi">Liu Chuanzhi</a>, Chinese entrepreneur</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_30" title="April 30">April 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rudi_Assauer" title="Rudi Assauer">Rudi Assauer</a>, German footballer and manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jill_Clayburgh" title="Jill Clayburgh">Jill Clayburgh</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May_2">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:(John_Rhys-Davies)_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_(31235662177)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-%28John_Rhys-Davies%29_2018-02-11_15-35-40_ILCE-6500_DSC07150_%2831235662177%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3376" data-file-height="4506" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/John_Rhys-Davies" title="John Rhys-Davies">John Rhys-Davies</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Lucas_cropped_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/George_Lucas_cropped_2009.jpg/120px-George_Lucas_cropped_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/George_Lucas_cropped_2009.jpg/250px-George_Lucas_cropped_2009.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="604" data-file-height="797" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Danny_Trejo_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Danny_Trejo_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/120px-Danny_Trejo_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Danny_Trejo_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/250px-Danny_Trejo_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2564" data-file-height="3506" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Danny_Trejo" title="Danny Trejo">Danny Trejo</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mary_Robinson_(2014).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg/100px-Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg/150px-Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg/200px-Mary_Robinson_%282014%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mary_Robinson" title="Mary Robinson">Mary Robinson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Patti_Labelle.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Patti_Labelle.jpg/120px-Patti_Labelle.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Patti_Labelle.jpg/250px-Patti_Labelle.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="901" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Patti_LaBelle" title="Patti LaBelle">Patti LaBelle</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rudy_Giuliani_(49279859833)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Rudy_Giuliani_%2849279859833%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3230" data-file-height="4309" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gladys_Knight_1997.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Gladys_Knight_1997.jpg/120px-Gladys_Knight_1997.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Gladys_Knight_1997.jpg/250px-Gladys_Knight_1997.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="654" data-file-height="760" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Knight" title="Gladys Knight">Gladys Knight</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg/100px-Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg/150px-Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg/200px-Locke_HS_Yearbook.jpg 2x" data-file-width="376" data-file-height="474" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sondra_Locke" title="Sondra Locke">Sondra Locke</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Costa_Cordalis" title="Costa Cordalis">Costa Cordalis</a>, German singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Kalmadi" title="Suresh Kalmadi">Suresh Kalmadi</a>, Indian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marva_Whitney" title="Marva Whitney">Marva Whitney</a>, American singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_4" title="May 4">May 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Liz%C3%A1rraga_de_Capriles" title="Gloria Lizárraga de Capriles">Gloria Lizárraga de Capriles</a>, Venezuelan politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Carabobeño_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carabobeño-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_3" title="May 3">May 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rusty_Wier" title="Rusty Wier">Rusty Wier</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_4" title="May 4">May 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walker_Boone" title="Walker Boone">Walker Boone</a>, Canadian actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russi_Taylor" title="Russi Taylor">Russi Taylor</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_5" title="May 5">May 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Rees" title="Roger Rees">Roger Rees</a>, Welsh actor and director (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Rhys-Davies" title="John Rhys-Davies">John Rhys-Davies</a>, Welsh actor<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_6" title="May 6">May 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mike_Coulman" title="Mike Coulman">Mike Coulman</a>, English dual-code rugby international (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_O%27Sullivan" title="Richard O'Sullivan">Richard O'Sullivan</a>, English comedy actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_8" title="May 8">May 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Glitter" title="Gary Glitter">Gary Glitter</a> (Paul Gadd), English glam rock singer and paedophile</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Vaughan_(artist)" title="David Vaughan (artist)">David Vaughan</a>, psychedelic artist (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_9" title="May 9">May 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richie_Furay" title="Richie Furay">Richie Furay</a>, American rock singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/Poco_(band)" title="Poco (band)">Poco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Springfield" title="Buffalo Springfield">Buffalo Springfield</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lars_Nor%C3%A9n" title="Lars Norén">Lars Norén</a>, Swedish playwright, novelist and poet (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Owen" title="Laurence Owen">Laurence Owen</a>, American figure skater (d. <a href="/wiki/1961" title="1961">1961</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_10" title="May 10">May 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Abrahams" title="Jim Abrahams">Jim Abrahams</a>, American film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Lomax" title="Jackie Lomax">Jackie Lomax</a>, English rock singer-songwriter, guitarist (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_12" title="May 12">May 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Kestelman" title="Sara Kestelman">Sara Kestelman</a>, English actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Patten" title="Chris Patten">Chris Patten</a>, British politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_13" title="May 13">May 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armistead_Maupin" title="Armistead Maupin">Armistead Maupin</a>, American fiction writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Franklin" title="Carolyn Franklin">Carolyn Franklin</a>, American soul singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_14" title="May 14">May 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Lawn" title="Connie Lawn">Connie Lawn</a>, American journalist (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a>, American film director and producer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> –<a href="/wiki/Ulrich_Beck" title="Ulrich Beck">Ulrich Beck</a>, German sociologist (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_16" title="May 16">May 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Danny_Trejo" title="Danny Trejo">Danny Trejo</a>, Hispanic-American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_17" title="May 17">May 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Winchester" title="Jesse Winchester">Jesse Winchester</a>, American-Canadian country singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_18" title="May 18">May 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marianne_Battani" title="Marianne Battani">Marianne Battani</a>, American jurist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Hammond" title="Albert Hammond">Albert Hammond</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">British</a>-<a href="/wiki/Gibraltarians" title="Gibraltarians">Gibraltarian</a> singer, songwriter and record producer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_19" title="May 19">May 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Mayhew" title="Peter Mayhew">Peter Mayhew</a>, English-American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaan_Talts" title="Jaan Talts">Jaan Talts</a>, Estonian-Soviet weightlifter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_20" title="May 20">May 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Cocker" title="Joe Cocker">Joe Cocker</a>, English rock singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boudewijn_de_Groot" title="Boudewijn de Groot">Boudewijn de Groot</a>, Batavian-born Dutch folk singer-songwriter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_21" title="May 21">May 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Robinson" title="Mary Robinson">Mary Robinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ireland" title="President of Ireland">President of Ireland</a><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_22" title="May 22">May 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roberto_A._Abad" title="Roberto A. Abad">Roberto A. Abad</a>, Filipino lawyer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Newcombe" title="John Newcombe">John Newcombe</a>, Australian tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avraham_Oz" title="Avraham Oz">Avraham Oz</a>, Israeli theater professor, translator and political activist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_24" title="May 24">May 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patti_LaBelle" title="Patti LaBelle">Patti LaBelle</a>, American singer, actress and entrepreneur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Mark_Berger" class="mw-redirect" title="David Mark Berger">David Mark Berger</a>, Israeli weightlifter (d. <a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heleen_Sancisi-Weerdenburg" title="Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg">Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg</a>, Dutch ancient historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Lavanant" title="Dominique Lavanant">Dominique Lavanant</a>, French film and theatrical actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_25" title="May 25">May 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frank_Oz" title="Frank Oz">Frank Oz</a>, English puppeteer and film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_26" title="May 26">May 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jan_Schakowsky" title="Jan Schakowsky">Jan Schakowsky</a>, U.S. Representative, <a href="/wiki/Illinois%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Illinois's 9th congressional district">Illinois's 9th congressional district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_27" title="May 27">May 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Dodd" title="Chris Dodd">Chris Dodd</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Brittenum" title="Jon Brittenum">Jon Brittenum</a>, American football player (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Souchon" title="Alain Souchon">Alain Souchon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Music_of_France" title="Music of France">French singer-songwriter</a> and actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_28" title="May 28">May 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a>, American politician, Mayor of New York City</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Knight" title="Gladys Knight">Gladys Knight</a>, American singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sondra_Locke" title="Sondra Locke">Sondra Locke</a>, American actress and director (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rita_MacNeil" title="Rita MacNeil">Rita MacNeil</a>, Canadian folk singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Stewart_(singer)" title="Gary Stewart (singer)">Gary Stewart</a>, American country rock singer-songwriter and musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Quinn_(Northern_Irish_actress)" class="mw-redirect" title="Patricia Quinn (Northern Irish actress)">Patricia Quinn</a> (Lady Stephens), Northern Irish actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_29" title="May 29">May 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Helmut_Berger" title="Helmut Berger">Helmut Berger</a>, Austrian actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_30" title="May 30">May 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Meredith_MacRae" title="Meredith MacRae">Meredith MacRae</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_31" title="May 31">May 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ayad_Allawi" title="Ayad Allawi">Ayad Allawi</a>, 38th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Iraq" title="Prime Minister of Iraq">Prime Minister of Iraq</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June_2">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg/100px-Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg/150px-Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg/200px-Michelle_Phillips_1966_press_book_headshot_Dunhill.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1265" data-file-height="1580" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Phillips" title="Michelle Phillips">Michelle Phillips</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tommie_Smith-modified_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Tommie_Smith-modified_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="692" data-file-height="943" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tommie_Smith" title="Tommie Smith">Tommie Smith</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg/100px-Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg/150px-Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg/200px-Ban_Ki-moon_February_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="1520" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ban_Ki-moon" title="Ban Ki-moon">Ban Ki-moon</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cadena_12_(34186610605)_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg/100px-Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg/150px-Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg/200px-Cadena_12_%2834186610605%29_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1934" data-file-height="2813" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Salvador_S%C3%A1nchez_Cer%C3%A9n" title="Salvador Sánchez Cerén">Salvador Sánchez Cerén</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kinks.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kinks.jpg/100px-Kinks.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kinks.jpg/150px-Kinks.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Kinks.jpg/200px-Kinks.jpg 2x" data-file-width="317" data-file-height="250" /></a><figcaption>Sir <a href="/wiki/Ray_Davies" title="Ray Davies">Ray Davies</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg/100px-CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg/150px-CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg/200px-CUN2008_Oscar_party_Gary_Busey.jpg 2x" data-file-width="726" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gary_Busey" title="Gary Busey">Gary Busey</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_1" title="June 1">June 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Powell" title="Robert Powell">Robert Powell</a>, English actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Vi%C3%B1oly" title="Rafael Viñoly">Rafael Viñoly</a>, Uruguayan-born architect (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Blakemore" title="Colin Blakemore">Colin Blakemore</a>, neurobiologist (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2" title="June 2">June 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Garo_Yepremian" title="Garo Yepremian">Garo Yepremian</a>, American football player (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvin_Hamlisch" title="Marvin Hamlisch">Marvin Hamlisch</a>, American composer and conductor (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edith_McGuire" title="Edith McGuire">Edith McGuire</a>, American sprinter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Thom" title="Mary Thom">Mary Thom</a>, American journalist and author (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Bonfield" title="Peter Bonfield">Peter Bonfield</a>, British businessman</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_4" title="June 4">June 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Phillips" title="Michelle Phillips">Michelle Phillips</a>, American singer and actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colm_Wilkinson" title="Colm Wilkinson">Colm Wilkinson</a>, Irish actor and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield_Diffie" title="Whitfield Diffie">Whitfield Diffie</a>, American cryptographer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_6" title="June 6">June 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reuven_Bulka" title="Reuven Bulka">Reuven Bulka</a>, Canadian rabbi, writer, broadcaster and activist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Froese" title="Edgar Froese">Edgar Froese</a>, German electronic musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bud_Harrelson" title="Bud Harrelson">Bud Harrelson</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phillip_Allen_Sharp" title="Phillip Allen Sharp">Phillip Allen Sharp</a>, American scientist, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommie_Smith" title="Tommie Smith">Tommie Smith</a>, American athlete</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_7" title="June 7">June 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Annette_Lu" title="Annette Lu">Annette Lu</a>, Taiwanese politician, 8th <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Vice President of the Republic of China">Vice President of the Republic of China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Cazzie Russell</a>, American former professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player and coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_8" title="June 8">June 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Belanger" title="Mark Belanger">Mark Belanger</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Grady" title="Don Grady">Don Grady</a>, American actor and singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Ouellet" title="Marc Ouellet">Marc Ouellet</a>, Canadian cardinal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boz_Scaggs" title="Boz Scaggs">Boz Scaggs</a>, American singer and guitarist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_10" title="June 10">June 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ze%27ev_Friedman" title="Ze'ev Friedman">Ze'ev Friedman</a>, Israeli weightlifter (d. <a href="/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eegje_Schoo" title="Eegje Schoo">Eegje Schoo</a>, Dutch politician and diplomat</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_11" title="June 11">June 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alan_Howarth,_Baron_Howarth_of_Newport" title="Alan Howarth, Baron Howarth of Newport">Alan Howarth, Baron Howarth of Newport</a>, English politician, <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Culture,_Communications_and_Creative_Industries" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries">Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_13" title="June 13">June 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ban_Ki-moon" title="Ban Ki-moon">Ban Ki-moon</a>, South Korean politician and 8th <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Secretary-General" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Secretary-General">Secretary-General of the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Malaysia_Vasudevan" title="Malaysia Vasudevan">Malaysia Vasudevan</a>, Tamil playback singer and actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">June 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Henri_Richelet" title="Henri Richelet">Henri Richelet</a>, French painter (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_17" title="June 17">June 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Rafferty" title="Bill Rafferty">Bill Rafferty</a>, American comedian and impressionist (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_18" title="June 18">June 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salvador_S%C3%A1nchez_Cer%C3%A9n" title="Salvador Sánchez Cerén">Salvador Sánchez Cerén</a>, 45th <a href="/wiki/President_of_El_Salvador" title="President of El Salvador">President of El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Griffin" title="Rick Griffin">Rick Griffin</a>, American graphic artist (d. <a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Posey" title="Sandy Posey">Sandy Posey</a>, American pop singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonar_Sianturi" title="Bonar Sianturi">Bonar Sianturi</a>, Indonesian army officer (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_19" title="June 19">June 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chico_Buarque" title="Chico Buarque">Chico Buarque</a>, Brazilian singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_21" title="June 21">June 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carmen_Cardinali" title="Carmen Cardinali">Carmen Cardinali</a>, Chilean professor, governor of Rapa Nui</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franco_Cordova" title="Franco Cordova">Franco Cordova</a>, Italian international football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinna_Tsopei" title="Corinna Tsopei">Corinna Tsopei</a>, Greek actress, model and beauty queen, winner of <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1964" title="Miss Universe 1964">Miss Universe 1964</a></li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Ray_Davies" title="Ray Davies">Ray Davies</a>, English rock singer-songwriter, co-founder of <a href="/wiki/The_Kinks" title="The Kinks">The Kinks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_O%27Dell" title="Kenny O'Dell">Kenny O'Dell</a>, American country singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Scott" title="Tony Scott">Tony Scott</a>, English film director (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Sgarbozza" title="Luigi Sgarbozza">Luigi Sgarbozza</a>, Italian road racing cyclist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Wood_(rock_musician)" title="Chris Wood (rock musician)">Chris Wood</a>, English rock musician (<a href="/wiki/Traffic_(band)" title="Traffic (band)">Traffic</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_22" title="June 22">June 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ercole_Gualazzini" title="Ercole Gualazzini">Ercole Gualazzini</a>, Italian professional road bicycle racer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Mourou" title="Gérard Mourou">Gérard Mourou</a>, French electrical engineer, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize in Physics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_23" title="June 23">June 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Silvestre_Bello_III" title="Silvestre Bello III">Silvestre Bello III</a>, Filipino businessman and lawyer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gan_Ee_Kiang" title="Gan Ee Kiang">Gan Ee Kiang</a>, Malaysian pharmacologist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionys_Baeriswyl" title="Dionys Baeriswyl">Dionys Baeriswyl</a>, Swiss <a href="/wiki/Theoretical_physicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Theoretical physicist">theoretical physicist</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_24" title="June 24">June 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Beck" title="Jeff Beck">Jeff Beck</a>, English rock musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Butler" title="Dennis Butler">Dennis Butler</a>, English footballer and football manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_%22Charlie%22_Whitney" title="John "Charlie" Whitney">John "Charlie" Whitney</a>, English guitarist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Salgado" title="Ricardo Salgado">Ricardo Salgado</a>, Portuguese economist and banker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_27" title="June 27">June 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Koslo" title="Paul Koslo">Paul Koslo</a>, German-Canadian actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zez%C3%A9_Motta" title="Zezé Motta">Zezé Motta</a>, Brazilian actress and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Sercu" title="Patrick Sercu">Patrick Sercu</a>, Belgian cyclist (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_28" title="June 28">June 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Luis_Nicolao" title="Luis Nicolao">Luis Nicolao</a>, Argentine butterfly swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_29" title="June 29">June 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Busey" title="Gary Busey">Gary Busey</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Patrick_O%27Malley" title="Seán Patrick O'Malley">Seán Patrick O'Malley</a>, American cardinal</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_30" title="June 30">June 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Kablan_Duncan" title="Daniel Kablan Duncan">Daniel Kablan Duncan</a>, Ivorian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Funk" title="Terry Funk">Terry Funk</a>, American professional wrestler (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Moody" title="Raymond Moody">Raymond Moody</a>, American parapsychologist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_C._Fox" title="Alan C. Fox">Alan C. Fox</a>, American author, philanthropist and entrepreneur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Shorrock" title="Glenn Shorrock">Glenn Shorrock</a>, English-born Australian rock singer-songwriter</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July_2">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_(26772636523).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg/100px-Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg/150px-Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg/200px-Italian_part_-_Citizens%E2%80%99_Corner_debate-_Brexit_%E2%80%93_Europe%E2%80%99s_Big_Bang_theory._Where_did_it_start%3F_%2826772636523%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3701" data-file-height="5551" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mercedes_Bresso" title="Mercedes Bresso">Mercedes Bresso</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg/100px-Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg/150px-Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg/200px-Jeffrey_Tambor_June_2015.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2831" data-file-height="3776" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Tambor" title="Jeffrey Tambor">Jeffrey Tambor</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Hemery_1968.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/David_Hemery_1968.jpg/100px-David_Hemery_1968.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/David_Hemery_1968.jpg/150px-David_Hemery_1968.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/David_Hemery_1968.jpg/200px-David_Hemery_1968.jpg 2x" data-file-width="286" data-file-height="424" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Hemery" title="David Hemery">David Hemery</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Geraldine_Chaplin_en_Seminci_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Geraldine_Chaplin_en_Seminci_2016.jpg/120px-Geraldine_Chaplin_en_Seminci_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Geraldine_Chaplin_en_Seminci_2016.jpg/250px-Geraldine_Chaplin_en_Seminci_2016.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2301" data-file-height="2268" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Geraldine_Chaplin" title="Geraldine Chaplin">Geraldine Chaplin</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Merton_November_2010_03(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg/100px-Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg/150px-Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg/200px-Robert_Merton_November_2010_03%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Merton" title="Robert C. Merton">Robert C. Merton</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mercedes_Bresso" title="Mercedes Bresso">Mercedes Bresso</a>, Italian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Horan_(politician)" title="Mike Horan (politician)">Mike Horan</a>, Australian politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nurul_Haque_Miah" title="Nurul Haque Miah">Nurul Haque Miah</a>, Bangladeshi professor of chemistry and textbook writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diron_Talbert" title="Diron Talbert">Diron Talbert</a>, American football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syd_Jackson_(footballer,_born_1944)" title="Syd Jackson (footballer, born 1944)">Syd Jackson</a>, Australian rules footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salgueiro_Maia" title="Salgueiro Maia">Salgueiro Maia</a>, captain in the <a href="/wiki/Military_of_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Military of Portugal">Portuguese army</a> and revolutionary (d. <a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Campbell_(Northern_Irish_footballer)" title="Billy Campbell (Northern Irish footballer)">Billy Campbell</a>, Northern Irish footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicente_de_la_Mata_(born_1944)" title="Vicente de la Mata (born 1944)">Vicente de la Mata</a>, Argentine football midfielder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Schudel" title="Paul Schudel">Paul Schudel</a>, American football player and coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_3" title="July 3">July 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michel_Polnareff" title="Michel Polnareff">Michel Polnareff</a>, French singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_4" title="July 4">July 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Berardo" title="Joe Berardo">Joe Berardo</a>, Portuguese businessman, investor and art collector</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Critchlow" title="Joe Critchlow">Joe Critchlow</a>, Canadian football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Kapengut" title="Albert Kapengut">Albert Kapengut</a>, Soviet chess master</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_5" title="July 5">July 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Andrews" title="Mick Andrews">Mick Andrews</a>, English international motorcycle trials rider</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendrik_Born" title="Hendrik Born">Hendrik Born</a>, German vice admiral</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enrique_Irazoqui" title="Enrique Irazoqui">Enrique Irazoqui</a>, Spanish movie actor</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brown_(darts_player)" title="Tim Brown (darts player)">Tim Brown</a>, Australian darts player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunhild_Hoffmeister" title="Gunhild Hoffmeister">Gunhild Hoffmeister</a>, East German middle-distance runner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Timisela" title="Max Timisela">Max Timisela</a>, Indonesian footballer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_7" title="July 7">July 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Feri_Cansel" title="Feri Cansel">Feri Cansel</a>, Turkish-Cypriot actress (d. <a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas,_Crown_Prince_of_Montenegro" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro">Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Burgess_(cricketer)" title="Mark Burgess (cricketer)">Mark Burgess</a>, New Zealand cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Grabowski" title="Jürgen Grabowski">Jürgen Grabowski</a>, German footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Jacklin" title="Tony Jacklin">Tony Jacklin</a>, English golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Logan_(performer)" title="George Logan (performer)">George Logan</a>, British female impersonator of the comedy act <a href="/wiki/Hinge_and_Bracket" title="Hinge and Bracket">Hinge and Bracket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feleti_Sevele" title="Feleti Sevele">Feleti Sevele</a>, Prime Minister of Tonga</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Walker,_Baron_Walker_of_Aldringham" title="Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham">Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham</a>, British Army officer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenys_Kinnock" title="Glenys Kinnock">Glenys Kinnock</a>, British politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Wilmut" title="Ian Wilmut">Ian Wilmut</a>, British <a href="/wiki/Embryology" title="Embryology">embryologist</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_8" title="July 8">July 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jaimoe" title="Jaimoe">Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson</a>, American drummer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Tambor" title="Jeffrey Tambor">Jeffrey Tambor</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Pitsenbarger" title="William H. Pitsenbarger">William H. Pitsenbarger</a>, United States Air Force Medal of Honour recipient (d. <a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_10" title="July 10">July 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Ruckauf" title="Carlos Ruckauf">Carlos Ruckauf</a>, Argentine politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_11" title="July 11">July 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Doncon" title="Keith Doncon">Keith Doncon</a>, Australian rules footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Vant" title="Neil Vant">Neil Vant</a>, Canadian Anglican clergyman, prospector, businessman and political figure</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valdeir_Vieira" title="Valdeir Vieira">Valdeir Vieira</a>, Brazilian football manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_de_Savary" title="Peter de Savary">Peter de Savary</a>, British entrepreneur (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Cooper_(footballer,_born_1944)" title="Terry Cooper (footballer, born 1944)">Terry Cooper</a>, English football player and manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Nicholas" title="Denise Nicholas">Denise Nicholas</a>, American actress and social activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delia_Ephron" title="Delia Ephron">Delia Ephron</a>, American bestselling author, screenwriter, and playwright</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_13" title="July 13">July 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ern%C5%91_Rubik" title="Ernő Rubik">Ernő Rubik</a>, Hungarian inventor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_15" title="July 15">July 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Klaas_de_Vries_(composer)" title="Klaas de Vries (composer)">Klaas de Vries</a>, Dutch composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Parfitt" title="Clarence Parfitt">Clarence Parfitt</a>, Bermudian and Scottish cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jose_L._Cuisia_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Jose L. Cuisia Jr.">Jose L. Cuisia Jr.</a>, Philippine diplomat and banker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betty_Davis" title="Betty Davis">Betty Davis</a>, American singer, songwriter and model (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Burgess_(cricketer)" title="Mark Burgess (cricketer)">Mark Burgess</a>, New Zealand <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">cricket</a> <a href="/wiki/Captain_(cricket)" title="Captain (cricket)">captain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Schell" title="Catherine Schell">Catherine Schell</a>, Hungarian actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Lapointe" title="Charles Lapointe">Charles Lapointe</a>, Canadian businessman, politician and public servant</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Kalinske" title="Tom Kalinske">Tom Kalinske</a>, American businessman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Alberto_Torres" title="Carlos Alberto Torres">Carlos Alberto Torres</a>, Brazilian footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_18" title="July 18">July 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Hemery" title="David Hemery">David Hemery</a>, British Olympic athlete</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Harrison_Courtney" title="William Harrison Courtney">William Harrison Courtney</a>, American professor and retired diplomat</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Daniels" title="Mel Daniels">Mel Daniels</a>, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Cary_Edwards" title="W. Cary Edwards">W. Cary Edwards</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">July 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Atta_Mills" title="John Atta Mills">John Atta Mills</a>, 13th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ghana" title="President of Ghana">President of Ghana</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Wellstone" title="Paul Wellstone">Paul Wellstone</a>, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (d. <a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Celeste_Yarnall" title="Celeste Yarnall">Celeste Yarnall</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiel_Martin" title="Kiel Martin">Kiel Martin</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/1990" title="1990">1990</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">July 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Capstick" title="Tony Capstick">Tony Capstick</a>, English comedian, actor and musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Robinson_(producer)" title="Matthew Robinson (producer)">Matthew Robinson</a>, English television and film producer, director and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Freriks" title="Philip Freriks">Philip Freriks</a>, Dutch journalist, columnist and television presenter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jozo_Kri%C5%BEanovi%C4%87" title="Jozo Križanović">Jozo Križanović</a>, Bosnian politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_30" title="July 30">July 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frances_de_la_Tour" title="Frances de la Tour">Frances de la Tour</a>, English actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_31" title="July 31">July 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Geraldine_Chaplin" title="Geraldine Chaplin">Geraldine Chaplin</a>, English-American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Merton" title="Robert C. Merton">Robert C. Merton</a>, American economist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences" title="Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences">Nobel Prize</a> laureate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Dimbleby" title="Jonathan Dimbleby">Jonathan Dimbleby</a>, English broadcaster and journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Robson" title="Tommy Robson">Tommy Robson</a>, English footballer (<a href="/wiki/Northampton_Town_F.C." title="Northampton Town F.C.">Northampton Town</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_United_F.C." title="Newcastle United F.C.">Newcastle United</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_United_F.C." title="Peterborough United F.C.">Peterborough United</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August_2">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg/100px-Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg/150px-Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg/200px-Director_Robert_S._Mueller-_III.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mueller" title="Robert Mueller">Robert Mueller</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_(44592132581)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-TIFF_2018_Samuel_Elliott_%2844592132581%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="1534" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sam_Elliott" title="Sam Elliott">Sam Elliott</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg/100px-Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg/150px-Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg/200px-Ian_McDiarmid_Brussels_Comic_Con_2020.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ian_McDiarmid" title="Ian McDiarmid">Ian McDiarmid</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rajiv_Gandhi_(1987).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg/100px-Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg/150px-Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg/200px-Rajiv_Gandhi_%281987%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="755" data-file-height="1006" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yury_Romanenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Yury Romanenko">Yury Romanenko</a>, Soviet cosmonaut</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_G._Vajna" title="Andrew G. Vajna">Andrew G. Vajna</a>, Hungarian-American film producer (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2" title="August 2">August 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Capaldi" title="Jim Capaldi">Jim Capaldi</a>, British drummer, singer and songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nan%C3%A1_Vasconcelos" title="Naná Vasconcelos">Naná Vasconcelos</a>, Brazilian percussionist and vocalist (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanna_Cassidy" title="Joanna Cassidy">Joanna Cassidy</a>, American actress and former model</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_3" title="August 3">August 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jonas_Falk" title="Jonas Falk">Jonas Falk</a>, Swedish actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_4" title="August 4">August 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Frankfather" title="William Frankfather">William Frankfather</a>, American actor (d. <a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orhan_Gencebay" title="Orhan Gencebay">Orhan Gencebay</a>, Turkish musician, composer, singer and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Belzer" title="Richard Belzer">Richard Belzer</a>, American actor and comedian (d. <a href="/wiki/2023_in_France" title="2023 in France">2023 in France</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_7" title="August 7">August 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Glover_(actor)" title="John Glover (actor)">John Glover</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mueller" title="Robert Mueller">Robert Mueller</a>, American lawyer, FBI director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_Freeman" title="Denny Freeman">Denny Freeman</a>, American guitarist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021_in_the_United_States" title="2021 in the United States">2021</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_8" title="August 8">August 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(singer)" title="Michael Johnson (singer)">Michael Johnson</a>, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasyim_Muzadi" title="Hasyim Muzadi">Hasyim Muzadi</a>, Indonesian Islamic scholar (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Elliott" title="Sam Elliott">Sam Elliott</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_McKissack" title="Patricia McKissack">Patricia McKissack</a>, African American <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_writer" class="mw-redirect" title="Children's writer">children's writer</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luisa_Teresa_Pacheco" title="Luisa Teresa Pacheco">Luisa Teresa Pacheco</a>, Venezuelan politician<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Latif_Rashid" title="Abdul Latif Rashid">Abdul Latif Rashid</a>, Iraqi Kurd politician and the ninth <a href="/wiki/President_of_Iraq" title="President of Iraq">president of Iraq</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_11" title="August 11">August 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ian_McDiarmid" title="Ian McDiarmid">Ian McDiarmid</a>, Scottish actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_W._Smith" title="Frederick W. Smith">Frederick W. Smith</a>, American founder of <a href="/wiki/FedEx" title="FedEx">FedEx</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Larry_Troutman" class="mw-redirect" title="Larry Troutman">Larry Troutman</a>, American funk musician (d. <a href="/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_13" title="August 13">August 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Tighe" title="Kevin Tighe">Kevin Tighe</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sylvie_Vartan" title="Sylvie Vartan">Sylvie Vartan</a>, French singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Ellerbee" title="Linda Ellerbee">Linda Ellerbee</a>, American journalist and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Murphy,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas J. Murphy, Jr.">Thomas J. Murphy, Jr.</a>, politician, 56th <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Pittsburgh" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor of Pittsburgh">Mayor of Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._A._W._Rhodes" title="R. A. W. Rhodes">R. A. W. Rhodes</a>, British political scientist and academic</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_17" title="August 17">August 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Ellison" title="Larry Ellison">Larry Ellison</a>, co-founder of <a href="/wiki/Oracle_Corporation" title="Oracle Corporation">Oracle Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Murdoch" title="Bobby Murdoch">Bobby Murdoch</a>, Scottish footballer and football manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2001" title="2001">2001</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hitchcock" title="Robert Hitchcock">Robert Hitchcock</a>, Australian sculptor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_Lebrun" title="Françoise Lebrun">Françoise Lebrun</a>, French actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volker_Lechtenbrink" title="Volker Lechtenbrink">Volker Lechtenbrink</a>, German television actor and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helena_Rojo" title="Helena Rojo">Helena Rojo</a>, Mexican actress and model</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_19" title="August 19">August 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mordechai_Spiegler" title="Mordechai Spiegler">Mordechai Spiegler</a>, Israeli footballer and manager<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wang" title="Charles Wang">Charles Wang</a>, Chinese-born American businessman, philanthropist and sports team owner (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodil_Malmsten" title="Bodil Malmsten">Bodil Malmsten</a>, Swedish novelist and poet (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Sloan" title="Steve Sloan">Steve Sloan</a>, American football player and coach (d. <a href="/wiki/2024_in_the_United_States" title="2024 in the United States">2024</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_20" title="August 20">August 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a>, Prime Minister of India (d. <a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Barnes_(artist)" title="Brian Barnes (artist)">Brian Barnes</a>, British artist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_21" title="August 21">August 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kari_S._Tikka" title="Kari S. Tikka">Kari S. Tikka</a>, Finnish Professor of Finance (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a>, Australian film director</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_22" title="August 22">August 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ay%C5%9Fen_Gruda" title="Ayşen Gruda">Ayşen Gruda</a>, Turkish actress and comedian (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_23" title="August 23">August 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saira_Banu" title="Saira Banu">Saira Banu</a>, Indian actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_D%27Aubuisson" title="Roberto D'Aubuisson">Roberto D'Aubuisson</a>, Salvadorean Army officer and right-wing political leader (d. <a href="/wiki/1992" title="1992">1992</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Johnson" title="Rocky Johnson">Rocky Johnson</a>, Canadian professional wrestler and father of <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson" title="Dwayne Johnson">Dwayne Johnson</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Braden" title="Henry Braden">Henry Braden</a>, American lawyer and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2013_in_the_United_States" title="2013 in the United States">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Jarvis" title="Gregory Jarvis">Gregory Jarvis</a>, American astronaut (d. <a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Martino" title="Pat Martino">Pat Martino</a>, American jazz guitarist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Tarmugi" title="Abdullah Tarmugi">Abdullah Tarmugi</a>, Singaporean politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Chubbuck" title="Christine Chubbuck">Christine Chubbuck</a>, American television reporter (d. <a href="/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_26" title="August 26">August 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Richard,_Duke_of_Gloucester" title="Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester">Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_27" title="August 27">August 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/G._W._Bailey" title="G. W. Bailey">G. W. Bailey</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_28" title="August 28">August 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Lowry" title="Ray Lowry">Ray Lowry</a>, English cartoonist (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Parker" title="Kay Parker">Kay Parker</a>, English pornography actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_30" title="August 30">August 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tug_McGraw" title="Tug McGraw">Tug McGraw</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freek_de_Jonge" title="Freek de Jonge">Freek de Jonge</a>, Dutch cabaret performer and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Surman" title="John Surman">John Surman</a>, English <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> saxophone, <a href="/wiki/Clarinet_family" title="Clarinet family">clarinet</a>, and synthesizer player and composer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_31" title="August 31">August 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos_LeDuc" title="Jos LeDuc">Jos LeDuc</a>, Canadian professional wrestler (d. <a href="/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earnie_Shavers" title="Earnie Shavers">Earnie Shavers</a>, African-American professional boxer (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Dean_(artist)" title="Roger Dean (artist)">Roger Dean</a>, English graphic artist</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September_2">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg/100px-Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg/150px-Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg/200px-Peter_Cetera_-_2017356211027_2017-12-22_Night_of_the_Proms_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0562_-_B70I8057.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3111" data-file-height="4666" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Peter_Cetera" title="Peter Cetera">Peter Cetera</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yoweri_Museveni_2015_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Yoweri_Museveni_2015_2.jpg/120px-Yoweri_Museveni_2015_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Yoweri_Museveni_2015_2.jpg/250px-Yoweri_Museveni_2015_2.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="843" data-file-height="1168" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Yoweri_Museveni" title="Yoweri Museveni">Yoweri Museveni</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg/100px-Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg/150px-Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg/200px-Michael_Douglas_C%C3%A9sar_2016_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="552" data-file-height="788" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Michael_Douglas" title="Michael Douglas">Michael Douglas</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_1" title="September 1">September 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Slatkin" title="Leonard Slatkin">Leonard Slatkin</a>, American conductor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2" title="September 2">September 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gilles_Marchal" title="Gilles Marchal">Gilles Marchal</a>, French singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_3" title="September 3">September 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ty_Warner" title="Ty Warner">Ty Warner</a>, American businessman, inventor of Beanie Babies</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_4" title="September 4">September 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Atkinson" title="Tony Atkinson">Tony Atkinson</a>, British economist (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bassett" title="Dave Bassett">Dave Bassett</a>, English football manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Salt" title="Jennifer Salt">Jennifer Salt</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Television_producer" title="Television producer">producer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>, and former actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_6" title="September 6">September 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Boltanski" title="Christian Boltanski">Christian Boltanski</a>, French artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swoosie_Kurtz" title="Swoosie Kurtz">Swoosie Kurtz</a>, American actress</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_7" title="September 7">September 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abul_Hayat" title="Abul Hayat">Abul Hayat</a>, Bangladeshi actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Manigault" title="Earl Manigault">Earl Manigault</a>, American basketball player (d. <a href="/wiki/1998" title="1998">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bora_Milutinovi%C4%87" title="Bora Milutinović">Bora Milutinović</a>, Serbian footballer and coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Sloan" title="Sam Sloan">Sam Sloan</a>, American chess player and <a href="/wiki/Autodidact" class="mw-redirect" title="Autodidact">autodidact</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Relph" title="Jerry Relph">Jerry Relph</a>, American politician, member of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Senate" title="Minnesota Senate">Minnesota Senate</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_8" title="September 8">September 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Parkyn" title="Bill Parkyn">Bill Parkyn</a>, American scientist (d. <a href="/wiki/2012" title="2012">2012</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Hodge" title="Margaret Hodge">Margaret Hodge</a>, British politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_9" title="September 9">September 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Mraz" title="George Mraz">George Mraz</a>, Czech-born American jazz <a href="/wiki/Double_bass" title="Double bass">bassist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alto_saxophone" title="Alto saxophone">alto saxophonist</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_11" title="September 11">September 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Serge_Haroche" title="Serge Haroche">Serge Haroche</a>, French physicist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Peltier" title="Leonard Peltier">Leonard Peltier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Native American activist</a> and convicted murderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Spivakov" title="Vladimir Spivakov">Vladimir Spivakov</a>, Soviet and Russian conductor and <a href="/wiki/Violin" title="Violin">violinist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_White" title="Barry White">Barry White</a>, African-American singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2003" title="2003">2003</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_13" title="September 13">September 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Barnes" title="Carol Barnes">Carol Barnes</a>, British newsreader (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Bisset" title="Jacqueline Bisset">Jacqueline Bisset</a>, English actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Cetera" title="Peter Cetera">Peter Cetera</a>, lead singer and guitarist of American rock group <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_14" title="September 14">September 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Colleen_Barrett" title="Colleen Barrett">Colleen Barrett</a>, American business executive (d. 2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_15" title="September 15">September 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoweri_Museveni" title="Yoweri Museveni">Yoweri Museveni</a>, Ugandan politician, 9th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Uganda" title="President of Uganda">President of Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Taylor" title="Graham Taylor">Graham Taylor</a>, English footballer and football manager (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_16" title="September 16">September 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/B.J._Ward_(actress)" class="mw-redirect" title="B.J. Ward (actress)">B.J. Ward</a>, American voice actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_17" title="September 17">September 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Reinhold_Messner" title="Reinhold Messner">Reinhold Messner</a>, Italian mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Veronica_Carlson" title="Veronica Carlson">Veronica Carlson</a>, English actress and model</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satan%27s_Angel" title="Satan's Angel">Satan's Angel</a>, American exotic dancer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_19" title="September 19">September 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C4%B0smet_%C3%96zel" title="İsmet Özel">İsmet Özel</a>, Turkish poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_20" title="September 20">September 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Child" title="Jeremy Child">Jeremy Child</a>, English actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Madeley" title="Paul Madeley">Paul Madeley</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_21" title="September 21">September 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caleb_Deschanel" title="Caleb Deschanel">Caleb Deschanel</a>, American cinematographer and film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Jordan" title="Hamilton Jordan">Hamilton Jordan</a>, Jimmy Carter's first <a href="/wiki/White_House_Chief_of_Staff" title="White House Chief of Staff">White House Chief of Staff</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_22" title="September 22">September 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Frazer_Hines" title="Frazer Hines">Frazer Hines</a>, British actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_24" title="September 24">September 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eavan_Boland" title="Eavan Boland">Eavan Boland</a>, Irish poet, author, and professor (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_25" title="September 25">September 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Michael_Douglas" title="Michael Douglas">Michael Douglas</a>, American actor and producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_26" title="September 26">September 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Robinson" title="Anne Robinson">Anne Robinson</a>, British television host</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Vetri" title="Victoria Vetri">Victoria Vetri</a>, American model and <a href="/wiki/Actress" class="mw-redirect" title="Actress">actress</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_27" title="September 27">September 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ang%C3%A9lica_Mar%C3%ADa" title="Angélica María">Angélica María</a>, American-born Mexican singer-songwriter and actress<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Garnett" title="Ian Garnett">Ian Garnett</a>, British admiral</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_28" title="September 28">September 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Zeman" title="Miloš Zeman">Miloš Zeman</a>, 3rd <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Czech_Republic" title="President of the Czech Republic">President of the Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_30" title="September 30">September 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Johnstone" title="Jimmy Johnstone">Jimmy Johnstone</a>, Scottish footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October_2">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arnhim_Eustace.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Arnhim_Eustace.jpg/100px-Arnhim_Eustace.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Arnhim_Eustace.jpg/150px-Arnhim_Eustace.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Arnhim_Eustace.jpg/200px-Arnhim_Eustace.jpg 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="326" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Arnhim_Eustace" title="Arnhim Eustace">Arnhim Eustace</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg/100px-Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg/150px-Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg/200px-Donald_Tsang_WEF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2178" data-file-height="2904" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Donald_Tsang" title="Donald Tsang">Sir Donald Tsang</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dale_Dye.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Dale_Dye.jpg/100px-Dale_Dye.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Dale_Dye.jpg/150px-Dale_Dye.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Dale_Dye.jpg/200px-Dale_Dye.jpg 2x" data-file-width="219" data-file-height="350" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dale_Dye" title="Dale Dye">Dale Dye</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BushDoctor1978.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BushDoctor1978.jpg/120px-BushDoctor1978.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/BushDoctor1978.jpg/250px-BushDoctor1978.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="489" data-file-height="377" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Peter_Tosh" title="Peter Tosh">Peter Tosh</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG/100px-Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG/150px-Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG/200px-Elizabeth_Loftus-TAM_9-July_2011.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1318" data-file-height="1977" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Loftus" title="Elizabeth Loftus">Elizabeth Loftus</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg/100px-KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg/150px-KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg/200px-KovacsKatiKossuth-d%C3%ADj.jpg 2x" data-file-width="569" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kati_Kov%C3%A1cs" title="Kati Kovács">Kati Kovács</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_1" title="October 1">October 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Adler" title="Ruth Adler">Ruth Adler</a>, feminist, human rights campaigner and <a href="/wiki/Child_welfare" class="mw-redirect" title="Child welfare">child welfare</a> advocate (d.<a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2" title="October 2">October 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdulah_Sidran" title="Abdulah Sidran">Abdulah Sidran</a>, Bosnian poet and screenwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernor_Vinge" title="Vernor Vinge">Vernor Vinge</a>, American science fiction writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_3" title="October 3">October 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Deligne" title="Pierre Deligne">Pierre Deligne</a>, Belgian mathematician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_4" title="October 4">October 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roc%C3%ADo_D%C3%BArcal" title="Rocío Dúrcal">Rocío Dúrcal</a>, Spanish singer and actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a>, American baseball player and manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_G%C3%B3mez" title="Eddie Gómez">Eddie Gómez</a>, Puerto Rican jazz <a href="/wiki/Double_bass" title="Double bass">double bassist</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_5" title="October 5">October 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Arnhim_Eustace" title="Arnhim Eustace">Arnhim Eustace</a>, Vincentian politician and 3rd <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines">Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_6" title="October 6">October 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dhammananda_Bhikkhuni" title="Dhammananda Bhikkhuni">Dhammananda Bhikkhuni</a>, born Chatsumarn Kabilsingh, pioneering female Thai Buddhist monk, previously academic</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mylon_LeFevre" title="Mylon LeFevre">Mylon LeFevre</a>, American singer and evangelist (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Mikhailov_(ice_hockey)" title="Boris Mikhailov (ice hockey)">Boris Mikhailov</a>, former Russian <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> player</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_7" title="October 7">October 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Tsang" title="Donald Tsang">Sir Donald Tsang</a>, 2nd Chief Executive of Hong Kong</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_8" title="October 8">October 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dale_Dye" title="Dale Dye">Dale Dye</a>, American actor, technical advisor, radio personality and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_9" title="October 9">October 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Entwistle" title="John Entwistle">John Entwistle</a>, English rock bass guitarist and singer-songwriter (<a href="/wiki/The_Who" title="The Who">The Who</a>) (d. <a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nona_Hendryx" title="Nona Hendryx">Nona Hendryx</a>, American R&B singer (<a href="/wiki/Labelle" title="Labelle">Labelle</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_11" title="October 11">October 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_T._Greenough" title="William T. Greenough">William T. Greenough</a>, American neuroscientist (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_13" title="October 13">October 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margo_Lion" title="Margo Lion">Margo Lion</a>, American theatrical producer (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulab_Chand_Kataria" title="Gulab Chand Kataria">Gulab Chand Kataria</a>, Indian politician and the 27th Governor of <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_14" title="October 14">October 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Udo_Kier" title="Udo Kier">Udo Kier</a>, German actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_15" title="October 15">October 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mac_Collins" title="Mac Collins">Mac Collins</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Eerif_G%C3%B6ren" title="Şerif Gören">Şerif Gören</a>, Turkish film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haim_Saban" title="Haim Saban">Haim Saban</a>, Israeli-American media proprietor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Trimble" title="David Trimble">David Trimble</a>, Northern Irish Unionist political leader; recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Nobel Peace Prize</a> 1998 (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Ivey" title="Kay Ivey">Kay Ivey</a>, American politician</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_16" title="October 16">October 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Loftus" title="Elizabeth Loftus">Elizabeth Loftus</a>, American cognitive psychologist and memory specialist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_McCrae" title="George McCrae">George McCrae</a>, American soul and disco singer <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Tosh" title="Peter Tosh">Peter Tosh</a>, Jamaican singer and musician (d. <a href="/wiki/1987" title="1987">1987</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_20" title="October 20">October 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Clive_Hornby" title="Clive Hornby">Clive Hornby</a>, English actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2008" title="2008">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Janet_and_Allan_Ahlberg" title="Janet and Allan Ahlberg">Janet Ahlberg</a>, British children's book writer (d. <a href="/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muzaffar_Ali" title="Muzaffar Ali">Muzaffar Ali</a>, Indian filmmaker, fashion designer, poet, artist, cultural revivalist, and social worker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Sauvage" title="Jean-Pierre Sauvage">Jean-Pierre Sauvage</a>, French scientist; recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize in Chemistry</a> 2016</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Anderson" title="Jon Anderson">Jon Anderson</a>, English rock singer-songwriter and musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Coote" title="Ron Coote">Ron Coote</a>, Australian rugby league player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kati_Kov%C3%A1cs" title="Kati Kovács">Kati Kovács</a>, Hungarian jazz, pop and rock musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azizan_Abdul_Razak" title="Azizan Abdul Razak">Azizan Abdul Razak</a>, Malaysian politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Karachentsov" title="Nikolai Karachentsov">Nikolai Karachentsov</a>, Russian actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_28" title="October 28">October 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Franz" title="Dennis Franz">Dennis Franz</a>, American actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mari%C3%A1n_Labuda" title="Marián Labuda">Marián Labuda</a>, Slovak actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Marter" title="Ian Marter">Ian Marter</a>, English actor and writer (d. <a href="/wiki/1986" title="1986">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjit_Mallick" title="Ranjit Mallick">Ranjit Mallick</a>, Indian actor who works mainly in <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_West_Bengal" title="Cinema of West Bengal">Bengali cinema</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Chalabi" title="Ahmed Chalabi">Ahmed Chalabi</a>, Iraqi businessman and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_31" title="October 31">October 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Wick" title="Hal Wick">Hal Wick</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinky_Friedman" title="Kinky Friedman">Kinky Friedman</a>, American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and columnist</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November_2">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg/100px-Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg/150px-Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg/200px-Askar_Akaev_MoscowRia_08-2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4232" data-file-height="3174" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Askar_Akayev" title="Askar Akayev">Askar Akayev</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Danny_DeVito_cropped_and_edited_for_brightness.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Danny_DeVito_cropped_and_edited_for_brightness.jpg/120px-Danny_DeVito_cropped_and_edited_for_brightness.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="117" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Danny_DeVito_cropped_and_edited_for_brightness.jpg/250px-Danny_DeVito_cropped_and_edited_for_brightness.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1732" data-file-height="2019" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Danny_DeVito" title="Danny DeVito">Danny DeVito</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Lorne_Michaels_2021_Kennedy_Center_Honors_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1298" data-file-height="1730" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ben_Stein_2011.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Ben_Stein_2011.jpg/100px-Ben_Stein_2011.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Ben_Stein_2011.jpg/150px-Ben_Stein_2011.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Ben_Stein_2011.jpg/200px-Ben_Stein_2011.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1202" data-file-height="1703" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ben_Stein" title="Ben Stein">Ben Stein</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_1" title="November 1">November 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rafic_Hariri" title="Rafic Hariri">Rafic Hariri</a>, 2-Time Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. <a href="/wiki/2005" title="2005">2005</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Heenan" title="Bobby Heenan">Bobby Heenan</a>, American professional wrestling manager and commentator (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Temaru" title="Oscar Temaru">Oscar Temaru</a>, President of <a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia" title="French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florindo_Fabrizio" title="Florindo Fabrizio">Florindo Fabrizio</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2018" title="2018">2018</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_2" title="November 2">November 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Buffer" title="Michael Buffer">Michael Buffer</a>, American ring announcer and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Emerson" title="Keith Emerson">Keith Emerson</a>, English keyboardist (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_3" title="November 3">November 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Tom_Shales" title="Tom Shales">Tom Shales</a>, American writer and television critic (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_4" title="November 4">November 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Gary" title="Linda Gary">Linda Gary</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/1995" title="1995">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willem_Breuker" title="Willem Breuker">Willem Breuker</a>, Dutch bandleader, composer, arranger, <a href="/wiki/Saxophone" title="Saxophone">saxophonist</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Clarinet" title="Clarinet">clarinetist</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2010" title="2010">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scherrie_Payne" title="Scherrie Payne">Scherrie Payne</a>, American singer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_5" title="November 5">November 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leland_Wilkinson" title="Leland Wilkinson">Leland Wilkinson</a>, American statistician and computer scientist (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_7" title="November 7">November 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Riva" class="mw-redirect" title="Luigi Riva">Luigi Riva</a>, Italian footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Niekro" title="Joe Niekro">Joe Niekro</a>, American baseball player (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Askar_Akayev" title="Askar Akayev">Askar Akayev</a>, 1st <a href="/wiki/President_of_Kyrgyzstan" title="President of Kyrgyzstan">President of Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silvestre_Reyes" title="Silvestre Reyes">Silvestre Reyes</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a>, English lyricist, writer and broadcaster</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_11" title="November 11">November 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kemal_Sunal" title="Kemal Sunal">Kemal Sunal</a>, Turkish comedian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_12" title="November 12">November 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Jones" title="Booker T. Jones">Booker T. Jones</a>, American R&B singer-songwriter, musician and producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a>, American sportscaster</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_14" title="November 14">November 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Karen_Armstrong" title="Karen Armstrong">Karen Armstrong</a>, British writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_17" title="November 17">November 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Boeheim" title="Jim Boeheim">Jim Boeheim</a>, American basketball player and coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Bruce" title="Malcolm Bruce">Malcolm Bruce</a>, English-Scottish journalist, academic, and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Clark" title="Gene Clark">Gene Clark</a>, American singer-songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_DeVito" title="Danny DeVito">Danny DeVito</a>, American actor, film producer and director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Goldman" title="Gary Goldman">Gary Goldman</a>, American animator, film producer and director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rem_Koolhaas" title="Rem Koolhaas">Rem Koolhaas</a>, Dutch architect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a>, Canadian television and film producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a>, American baseball pitcher (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammy_Younge_Jr." title="Sammy Younge Jr.">Sammy Younge Jr.</a>, American civil rights activist (d. <a href="/wiki/1966" title="1966">1966</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_18" title="November 18">November 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Joop" title="Wolfgang Joop">Wolfgang Joop</a>, German artist, fashion designer and art collector</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Krupp" title="Ed Krupp">Ed Krupp</a>, American astronomer, director of the <a href="/wiki/Griffith_Observatory" title="Griffith Observatory">Griffith Observatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorinda_Cherry" title="Lorinda Cherry">Lorinda Cherry</a>, American computer scientist (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louie_Dampier" title="Louie Dampier">Louie Dampier</a>, American basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_DiFrancesco" title="Donald DiFrancesco">Donald DiFrancesco</a>, American lawyer and politician, 51st <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_21" title="November 21">November 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Durbin" title="Dick Durbin">Dick Durbin</a>, American politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Monroe" title="Earl Monroe">Earl Monroe</a>, American basketball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Ramis" title="Harold Ramis">Harold Ramis</a>, American actor, director and comedy writer (d. <a href="/wiki/2014" title="2014">2014</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_23" title="November 23">November 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Lindbergh" title="Peter Lindbergh">Peter Lindbergh</a>, German fashion photographer and film director (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_24" title="November 24">November 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Candy_Darling" title="Candy Darling">Candy Darling</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Gambari" title="Ibrahim Gambari">Ibrahim Gambari</a>, Nigerian scholar and diplomat</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amol_Palekar" title="Amol Palekar">Amol Palekar</a>, Indian actor, director and producer of <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marathi_cinema" title="Marathi cinema">Marathi cinema</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_25" title="November 25">November 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Stein" title="Ben Stein">Ben Stein</a>, American law professor, actor and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kijana_Wamalwa" title="Michael Kijana Wamalwa">Michael Kijana Wamalwa</a>, Kenyan politician, 8th <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice President of Kenya">Vice President of Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Gore" title="Sylvia Gore">Sylvia Gore</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2016" title="2016">2016</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_27" title="November 27">November 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Leland" title="Mickey Leland">Mickey Leland</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/1989" title="1989">1989</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_28" title="November 28">November 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rita_Mae_Brown" title="Rita Mae Brown">Rita Mae Brown</a>, American fiction writer and political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_30" title="November 30">November 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Graham_(footballer,_born_1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Graham (footballer, born 1944)">George Graham</a>, Scottish football player and manager</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December_2">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Densmore_1971.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/John_Densmore_1971.png/100px-John_Densmore_1971.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/John_Densmore_1971.png/150px-John_Densmore_1971.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/John_Densmore_1971.png/200px-John_Densmore_1971.png 2x" data-file-width="544" data-file-height="777" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/John_Densmore" title="John Densmore">John Densmore</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg/100px-Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg/150px-Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg/200px-Dennis_Wilson_1971_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="469" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Wilson" title="Dennis Wilson">Dennis Wilson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Saeima_-_10.Saeimas_deput%C4%81ts_Andris_B%C4%93rzi%C5%86%C5%A1_(iev%C4%93l%C4%93ts_no_Vidzemes_apgabala).jpg" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/FraGiacomoDallaTorre_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-FraGiacomoDallaTorre_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/FraGiacomoDallaTorre_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="188" data-file-height="257" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Giacomo_dalla_Torre_del_Tempio_di_Sanguinetto" title="Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto">Giacomo dalla Torre</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brenda_Lee.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Brenda_Lee.png/120px-Brenda_Lee.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Brenda_Lee.png/250px-Brenda_Lee.png 1.5x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="499" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Brenda_Lee" title="Brenda Lee">Brenda Lee</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bernard_Hill2_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Bernard_Hill2_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="564" data-file-height="550" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Hill" title="Bernard Hill">Bernard Hill</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg/100px-Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg/150px-Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg/200px-Tim_Reid_at_USDA_Black_History_Month_celebration.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2100" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tim_Reid" title="Tim Reid">Tim Reid</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jairzinho_1970s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Jairzinho_1970s.jpg/100px-Jairzinho_1970s.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Jairzinho_1970s.jpg/150px-Jairzinho_1970s.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Jairzinho_1970s.jpg/200px-Jairzinho_1970s.jpg 2x" data-file-width="590" data-file-height="852" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jairzinho" title="Jairzinho">Jairzinho</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Densmore" title="John Densmore">John Densmore</a>, drummer, member of <a href="/wiki/The_Doors" title="The Doors">The Doors</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cathy_Lee_Crosby" title="Cathy Lee Crosby">Cathy Lee Crosby</a>, American actress (<i>That's Incredible!</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Rugova" title="Ibrahim Rugova">Ibrahim Rugova</a>, 1st <a href="/wiki/President_of_Kosovo" title="President of Kosovo">President of Kosovo</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysis_Savvopoulos" title="Dionysis Savvopoulos">Dionysis Savvopoulos</a>, Greek singer-songwriter</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ralph_McTell" title="Ralph McTell">Ralph McTell</a>, English folk singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Wilson" title="Dennis Wilson">Dennis Wilson</a>, American pop singer-songwriter and drummer (d. <a href="/wiki/1983" title="1983">1983</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hillman" title="Chris Hillman">Chris Hillman</a>, American musician and bassist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_5" title="December 5">December 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jeroen_Krabb%C3%A9" title="Jeroen Krabbé">Jeroen Krabbé</a>, Dutch actor and film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_6" title="December 6">December 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kit_Culkin" title="Kit Culkin">Kit Culkin</a>, American stage actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Kenoly" title="Ron Kenoly">Ron Kenoly</a>, American Christian leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutiyoso" title="Sutiyoso">Sutiyoso</a>, Indonesian politician and general, governor of <a href="/wiki/Jakarta" title="Jakarta">Jakarta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_King" title="Jonathan King">Jonathan King</a>, English music producer and convicted <a href="/wiki/Sex_offender" title="Sex offender">sex offender</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_7" title="December 7">December 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Chorzempa" title="Daniel Chorzempa">Daniel Chorzempa</a>, American organist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georges_Coste" title="Georges Coste">Georges Coste</a>, French rugby player and coach</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_8" title="December 8">December 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sharmila_Tagore" title="Sharmila Tagore">Sharmila Tagore</a>, Indian actress and model</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_9" title="December 9">December 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Giacomo_dalla_Torre_del_Tempio_di_Sanguinetto" title="Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto">Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto</a>, 80th <a href="/wiki/List_of_Grand_Masters_of_the_Knights_Hospitaller" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller">Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadashi_Irie" title="Tadashi Irie">Tadashi Irie</a>, Japanese <a href="/wiki/Yakuza" title="Yakuza">yakuza</a> boss</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ki_Longfellow" title="Ki Longfellow">Ki Longfellow</a>, American novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Innes" title="Neil Innes">Neil Innes</a>, English writer, comedian and musician (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Short" title="Roger Short">Roger Short</a>, British diplomat (murdered in the <a href="/wiki/2003_Istanbul_bombings" title="2003 Istanbul bombings">2003 Istanbul bombings</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_10" title="December 10">December 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andris_B%C4%93rzi%C5%86%C5%A1_(Latvian_President)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andris Bērziņš (Latvian President)">Andris Bērziņš</a>, 8th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Latvia" title="President of Latvia">President of Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhikkhu_Bodhi" title="Bhikkhu Bodhi">Bhikkhu Bodhi</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Theravada" title="Theravada">Theravada</a> <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhist</a> <a href="/wiki/Bhikkhu" title="Bhikkhu">monk</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_11" title="December 11">December 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gianni_Morandi" title="Gianni Morandi">Gianni Morandi</a>, Italian singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenda_Lee" title="Brenda Lee">Brenda Lee</a>, American singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynda_Day_George" title="Lynda Day George">Lynda Day George</a>, American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teri_Garr" title="Teri Garr">Teri Garr</a>, American actress (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Bracho" title="Diana Bracho">Diana Bracho</a>, Mexican actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Cranham" title="Kenneth Cranham">Kenneth Cranham</a>, Scottish born actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cara_Duff-MacCormick" title="Cara Duff-MacCormick">Cara Duff-MacCormick</a>, Canadian stage actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Acu%C3%B1a" title="Alex Acuña">Alex Acuña</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peruvian_Americans" title="Peruvian Americans">Peruvian–American</a> <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> drummer and percussionist</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_14" title="December 14">December 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Denis_Thwaites" title="Denis Thwaites">Denis Thwaites</a>, English footballer (murdered in the <a href="/wiki/2015_Sousse_attacks" title="2015 Sousse attacks">2015 Sousse attacks</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_15" title="December 15">December 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Chico_Mendes" title="Chico Mendes">Chico Mendes</a>, Brazilian <a href="/wiki/Rubber_tapping" title="Rubber tapping">rubber tapper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trade_union" title="Trade union">trade union leader</a> and <a href="/wiki/Environmentalism" title="Environmentalism">environmentalist</a> (d.<a href="/wiki/1988" title="1988">1988</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_16" title="December 16">December 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sein_Win_(politician,_born_1944)" title="Sein Win (politician, born 1944)">Sein Win</a>, Burmese politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_17" title="December 17">December 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Hill" title="Bernard Hill">Bernard Hill</a>, British actor (d. <a href="/wiki/2024" title="2024">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Feigenbaum" title="Mitchell Feigenbaum">Mitchell Feigenbaum</a>, American mathematical physicist (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Martha_Serra_Lima" title="María Martha Serra Lima">María Martha Serra Lima</a>, Argentine singer (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Reid" title="Tim Reid">Tim Reid</a>, African-American actor and film director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anastasiya_Vertinskaya" title="Anastasiya Vertinskaya">Anastasiya Vertinskaya</a>, Soviet and Russian actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Underwood" title="Terry Underwood">Terry Underwood</a>, Australian author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Callaghan" title="Fred Callaghan">Fred Callaghan</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2022" title="2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Durst" title="Douglas Durst">Douglas Durst</a>, American real estate investor and developer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Lee" title="Alvin Lee">Alvin Lee</a>, English guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">December 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Martin_(television_presenter)" title="Ray Martin (television presenter)">Ray Martin</a>, Australian journalist and television presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Colomby" title="Bobby Colomby">Bobby Colomby</a>, American drummer and producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anton_Rippon" title="Anton Rippon">Anton Rippon</a>, British journalist and author</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_21" title="December 21">December 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Atkinson_(footballer,_born_1944)" title="Bill Atkinson (footballer, born 1944)">Bill Atkinson</a>, English footballer (d. <a href="/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Tilson_Thomas" title="Michael Tilson Thomas">Michael Tilson Thomas</a>, American conductor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zheng_Xiaoyu" title="Zheng Xiaoyu">Zheng Xiaoyu</a>, Chinese bureaucrat (d. <a href="/wiki/2007" title="2007">2007</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Steve Carlton</a>, American baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mo_Foster" title="Mo Foster">Mo Foster</a>, English multi-instrumentalist, record producer, composer, solo artist, author, and public speaker (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_23" title="December 23">December 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Clark" title="Wesley Clark">Wesley Clark</a>, U.S. general and NATO Supreme Allied Commander</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ingar_Knudtsen" title="Ingar Knudtsen">Ingar Knudtsen</a>, Norwegian novelist and poet</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_24" title="December 24">December 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erhard_Keller" title="Erhard Keller">Erhard Keller</a>, German speed skater</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Shoebottom" title="Mick Shoebottom">Mick Shoebottom</a>, English rugby league player (d. <a href="/wiki/2002" title="2002">2002</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_25" title="December 25">December 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jairzinho" title="Jairzinho">Jairzinho</a>, Brazilian football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Everett" title="Kenny Everett">Kenny Everett</a>, British comedian and radio DJ. (d. <a href="/wiki/1995" title="1995">1995</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">December 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Ayers" title="Bill Ayers">Bill Ayers</a>, American education theorist, previously radical anti-war activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Lapotaire" title="Jane Lapotaire">Jane Lapotaire</a>, British actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Mikhalyov_(translator)" title="Aleksey Mikhalyov (translator)">Aleksey Mikhalyov</a>, Russian translator</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_27" title="December 27">December 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mick_Jones_(Foreigner_guitarist)" title="Mick Jones (Foreigner guitarist)">Mick Jones</a>, English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer (<a href="/wiki/Foreigner_(band)" title="Foreigner (band)">Foreigner</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_28" title="December 28">December 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kary_Mullis" title="Kary Mullis">Kary Mullis</a>, American chemist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" title="Nobel Prize in Chemistry">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Vivar" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar Vivar">Edgar Vivar</a>, Mexican actor (Señor Barriga and Ñoño in <i>El Chavo del Ocho</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Isakson" title="Johnny Isakson">Johnny Isakson</a>, American politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2021" title="2021">2021</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">December 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hilbe" title="Joseph Hilbe">Joseph Hilbe</a>, American statistician and author (d. <a href="/wiki/2017" title="2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Ross" title="Neil Ross">Neil Ross</a>, British-American voice actor and announcer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Widstr%C3%B6mer" title="Jan Widströmer">Jan Widströmer</a>, Swedish painter and poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lois_Galgay_Reckitt" title="Lois Galgay Reckitt">Lois Galgay Reckitt</a>, American activist and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/2023" title="2023">2023</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date_unknown_2">Date unknown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Date unknown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Hopkins" title="Lea Hopkins">Lea Hopkins</a>, American LGBT rights activist from Missouri</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Nicolaisen" title="Donald Nicolaisen">Donald Nicolaisen</a>, American SEC chief accountant (d. <a href="/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <table id="toc" class="toc" summary="Deaths" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; display: inline-block;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Deaths </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="#January_3">January</a> · <a href="#February_3">February</a> · <a href="#March_3">March</a> · <a href="#April_3">April</a> · <a href="#May_3">May</a> · <a href="#June_3">June</a> · <a href="#July_3">July</a> · <a href="#August_3">August</a> · <a href="#September_3">September</a> · <a href="#October_3">October</a> · <a href="#November_3">November</a> · <a href="#December_3">December</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January_3">January</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: January"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kaj_Munk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Kaj_Munk.jpg/100px-Kaj_Munk.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Kaj_Munk.jpg/150px-Kaj_Munk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Kaj_Munk.jpg/200px-Kaj_Munk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="253" data-file-height="226" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kaj_Munk" title="Kaj Munk">Kaj Munk</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Andrey_Toshev.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Andrey_Toshev.png/100px-Andrey_Toshev.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Andrey_Toshev.png/150px-Andrey_Toshev.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Andrey_Toshev.png/200px-Andrey_Toshev.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="791" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Andrey_Toshev" title="Andrey Toshev">Andrey Toshev</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Musinga.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Musinga.jpg/100px-Musinga.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Musinga.jpg/150px-Musinga.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Musinga.jpg/200px-Musinga.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="296" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Yuhi_V_Musinga" title="Yuhi V Musinga">Yuhi V Musinga</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Portrett_av_Edvard_Munch_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="843" data-file-height="1272" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Edvard_Munch" title="Edvard Munch">Edvard Munch</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png/100px-M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png/150px-M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/M%C3%A8re_Teresa_Michel.png 2x" data-file-width="183" data-file-height="390" /></a><figcaption>Blessed <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Grillo_Michel" title="Teresa Grillo Michel">Teresa Grillo Michel</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_1" title="January 1">January 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Lutyens" title="Edwin Lutyens">Sir Edwin Lutyens</a>, British architect (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Turner_(Australian_cricketer)" title="Charles Turner (Australian cricketer)">Charles Turner</a>, Australian cricketer (b. <a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_3" title="January 3">January 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Franz_Reichleitner" title="Franz Reichleitner">Franz Reichleitner</a>, Austrian SS officer and Nazi concentration camp commandant (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_4" title="January 4">January 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaj_Munk" title="Kaj Munk">Kaj Munk</a>, Danish playwright, <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a> <a href="/wiki/Pastor" title="Pastor">pastor</a> and martyr (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Tatlock" title="Jean Tatlock">Jean Tatlock</a>, American psychiatrist (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_6" title="January 6">January 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ida_Tarbell" title="Ida Tarbell">Ida Tarbell</a>, American journalist and <a href="/wiki/Muckraker" title="Muckraker">muckraker</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_7" title="January 7">January 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lou_Henry_Hoover" title="Lou Henry Hoover">Lou Henry Hoover</a>, <a href="/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States" title="First Lady of the United States">First Lady of the United States</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_9" title="January 9">January 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Antanas_Smetona" title="Antanas Smetona">Antanas Smetona</a>, President of Lithuania (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_10" title="January 10">January 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Emerson_Ritter" title="William Emerson Ritter">William Emerson Ritter</a>, American biologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1856" title="1856">1856</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrey_Toshev" title="Andrey Toshev">Andrey Toshev</a>, Bulgarian scientist and diplomat, 26th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bulgaria" title="Prime Minister of Bulgaria">Prime Minister of Bulgaria</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_11" title="January 11">January 11</a> <ul><li>Italian leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Council_of_Fascism" title="Grand Council of Fascism">Grand Council of Fascism</a> executed following the <a href="/wiki/Verona_Trial" class="mw-redirect" title="Verona Trial">Verona Trial</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emilio_De_Bono" title="Emilio De Bono">Emilio De Bono</a>, general (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galeazzo_Ciano" title="Galeazzo Ciano">Galeazzo Ciano</a>, aristocrat and diplomat (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Marinelli" title="Giovanni Marinelli">Giovanni Marinelli</a>, politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_King_(musical_actor)" title="Charles King (musical actor)">Charles King</a>, American actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgard_Potier" title="Edgard Potier">Edgard Potier</a>, Belgian spy (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Bunkerd_Kitbamrung" title="Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung">Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung</a>, Thai <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juliette_Atkinson" title="Juliette Atkinson">Juliette Atkinson</a>, American tennis champion (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_13" title="January 13">January 13</a> – King <a href="/wiki/Yuhi_V_of_Rwanda" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuhi V of Rwanda">Yuhi V of Rwanda</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_14" title="January 14">January 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mehmet_Emin_Yurdakul" title="Mehmet Emin Yurdakul">Mehmet Emin Yurdakul</a>, Turkish writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_18" title="January 18">January 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Brunschvicg" title="Léon Brunschvicg">Léon Brunschvicg</a>, French philosopher (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_20" title="January 20">January 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_McKeen_Cattell" title="James McKeen Cattell">James McKeen Cattell</a>, American psychologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1860" title="1860">1860</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_21" title="January 21">January 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yoshimi_Nishida" title="Yoshimi Nishida">Yoshimi Nishida</a>, Japanese general (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_23" title="January 23">January 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edvard_Munch" title="Edvard Munch">Edvard Munch</a>, Norwegian painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Grillo_Michel" title="Teresa Grillo Michel">Teresa Grillo Michel</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> nun and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1855" title="1855">1855</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_29" title="January 29">January 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Allen_White" title="William Allen White">William Allen White</a>, American journalist (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_31" title="January 31">January 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jean_Giraudoux" title="Jean Giraudoux">Jean Giraudoux</a>, French writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_3">February</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: February"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Piet_Mondriaan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Piet_Mondriaan.jpg/100px-Piet_Mondriaan.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Piet_Mondriaan.jpg/150px-Piet_Mondriaan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Piet_Mondriaan.jpg/200px-Piet_Mondriaan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="618" data-file-height="826" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Piet_Mondrian" title="Piet Mondrian">Piet Mondrian</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg/100px-Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg/150px-Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg/200px-Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson_1912.jpg 2x" data-file-width="806" data-file-height="1168" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson" title="Margaret Woodrow Wilson">Margaret Woodrow Wilson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="390" data-file-height="490" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud" title="Pehr Evind Svinhufvud">Pehr Evind Svinhufvud</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/February_1" title="February 1">February 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Piet_Mondrian" title="Piet Mondrian">Piet Mondrian</a>, Dutch painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_3" title="February 3">February 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yvette_Guilbert" title="Yvette Guilbert">Yvette Guilbert</a>, French singer and actress (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_7" title="February 7">February 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Park" title="Robert E. Park">Robert E. Park</a>, American sociologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_9" title="February 9">February 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Agnes_Mary_Frances_Duclaux" title="Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux">Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux</a>, British poet, essayist and novelist (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_11" title="February 11">February 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Meinhof" title="Carl Meinhof">Carl Meinhof</a>, German linguist (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_12" title="February 12">February 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Gandar-Dower" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenneth Gandar-Dower">Kenneth Gandar-Dower</a>, English sportsman, aviator, explorer and author (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Woodrow_Wilson" title="Margaret Woodrow Wilson">Margaret Woodrow Wilson</a>, American singer; <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Presidential</a> daughter (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_13" title="February 13">February 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Selwyn" title="Edgar Selwyn">Edgar Selwyn</a>, American screenwriter (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_16" title="February 16">February 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carl_August_Ehrensv%C3%A4rd_(1858-1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858-1944)">Carl August Ehrensvärd</a>, Swedish admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1858" title="1858">1858</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Nathansen" title="Henri Nathansen">Henri Nathansen</a>, Danish writer and director (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_17" title="February 17">February 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Valentin_Kotyk" title="Valentin Kotyk">Valentin Kotyk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soviet_partisans" title="Soviet partisans">partisan</a> scout, the youngest-ever <a href="/wiki/Hero_of_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Hero of Soviet Union">Hero of Soviet Union</a> (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1930" title="1930">1930</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_21" title="February 21">February 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Szisz" title="Ferenc Szisz">Ferenc Szisz</a>, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_23" title="February 23">February 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leo_Baekeland" title="Leo Baekeland">Leo Baekeland</a>, Belgian-born American chemist (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_24" title="February 24">February 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fanny_Clar" title="Fanny Clar">Fanny Clar</a>, French journalist and writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_29" title="February 29">February 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pehr_Evind_Svinhufvud" title="Pehr Evind Svinhufvud">Pehr Evind Svinhufvud</a>, Finnish politician, 1st <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Finland" title="Prime Minister of Finland">Prime Minister</a> and 3rd <a href="/wiki/President_of_Finland" title="President of Finland">President of Finland</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="March_3">March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PaulEmileJanson.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/PaulEmileJanson.jpg/100px-PaulEmileJanson.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/PaulEmileJanson.jpg/150px-PaulEmileJanson.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/PaulEmileJanson.jpg/200px-PaulEmileJanson.jpg 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Paul-%C3%89mile_Janson" title="Paul-Émile Janson">Paul-Émile Janson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Otto_von_Below_LOC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Otto_von_Below_LOC.jpg/120px-Otto_von_Below_LOC.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Otto_von_Below_LOC.jpg/250px-Otto_von_Below_LOC.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2333" data-file-height="3748" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Below" title="Otto von Below">Otto von Below</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/March_3" title="March 3">March 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul-%C3%89mile_Janson" title="Paul-Émile Janson">Paul-Émile Janson</a>, Belgian politician, 30th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Belgium" title="Prime Minister of Belgium">Prime Minister of Belgium</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Buchalter" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Buchalter">Louis Buchalter</a>, Jewish-born American mobster, head of Murder, Inc. (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_5" title="March 5">March 5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Max_Jacob" title="Max Jacob">Max Jacob</a>, French poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neel_E._Kearby" title="Neel E. Kearby">Neel E. Kearby</a>, American fighter ace (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_8" title="March 8">March 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Xu_Zonghan" title="Xu Zonghan">Xu Zonghan</a>, Chinese medical doctor, politician and revolutionary (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_9" title="March 9">March 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Demetrios_Capetanakis" title="Demetrios Capetanakis">Demetrios Capetanakis</a>, Greek poet, essayist and critic (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_11" title="March 11">March 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hendrik_Willem_van_Loon" title="Hendrik Willem van Loon">Hendrik Willem van Loon</a>, Dutch-born American historian, journalist and writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvin_S._Cobb" title="Irvin S. Cobb">Irvin S. Cobb</a>, American writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_15" title="March 15">March 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Below" title="Otto von Below">Otto von Below</a>, German general (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariya_Oktyabrskaya" title="Mariya Oktyabrskaya">Mariya Oktyabrskaya</a>, Soviet national hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_17" title="March 17">March 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mario_Bravo" title="Mario Bravo">Mario Bravo</a>, Argentinian politician and writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_19" title="March 19">March 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_de_Liguoro" title="Giuseppe de Liguoro">Giuseppe de Liguoro</a>, Italian actor and director (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_%C3%89douard,_vicomte_de_Curi%C3%A8res_de_Castelnau" title="Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau">Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau</a>, French general (b. <a href="/wiki/1851" title="1851">1851</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_22" title="March 22">March 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Brossolette" title="Pierre Brossolette">Pierre Brossolette</a>, journalist and French Resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_23" title="March 23">March 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Myron_Selznick" title="Myron Selznick">Myron Selznick</a>, American film producer (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_24" title="March 24">March 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Pappagallo" title="Pietro Pappagallo">Pietro Pappagallo</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orde_Wingate" title="Orde Wingate">Orde Wingate</a>, British soldier (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_25" title="March 25">March 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Omelyan_Kovch" title="Omelyan Kovch">Omelyan Kovch</a>, Soviet <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> and Greek <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_priest" class="mw-redirect" title="Orthodox priest">Orthodox priest</a>, martyr and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_28" title="March 28">March 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Leacock" title="Stephen Leacock">Stephen Leacock</a>, British-born Canadian humorist, author and economist (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_31" title="March 31">March 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antoni_Kiewnarski" title="Antoni Kiewnarski">Antoni Kiewnarski</a>, Polish WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mineichi_Koga" title="Mineichi Koga">Mineichi Koga</a>, Japanese admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W%C5%82odzimierz_Kolanowski" title="Włodzimierz Kolanowski">Włodzimierz Kolanowski</a>, Polish army officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April_3">April</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: April"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg/100px-Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg/150px-Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg/200px-Retrato_do_Dr._Bernardino_Machado.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1333" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bernardino_Machado" title="Bernardino Machado">Bernardino Machado</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_1" title="April 1">April 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sharifzyan_Kazanbaev" title="Sharifzyan Kazanbaev">Sharifzyan Kazanbaev</a>, Soviet army officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2" title="April 2">April 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Batchelor_(missionary)" title="John Batchelor (missionary)">John Batchelor</a>, British missionary and reverend (b. <a href="/wiki/1855" title="1855">1855</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_9" title="April 9">April 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yevgeniya_Rudneva" title="Yevgeniya Rudneva">Yevgeniya Rudneva</a>, Soviet WWII heroine (b. <a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_13" title="April 13">April 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bartolomeo_Gosio" title="Bartolomeo Gosio">Bartolomeo Gosio</a>, Italian scientist (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_15" title="April 15">April 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Gentile" title="Giovanni Gentile">Giovanni Gentile</a>, Italian philosopher and Fascist politician (assassinated) (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Vatutin" title="Nikolai Vatutin">Nikolai Vatutin</a>, Soviet military commander, commander of the <a href="/wiki/1st_Ukrainian_Front" title="1st Ukrainian Front">1st Ukrainian Front</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Hero of the Soviet Union">Hero of the Soviet Union</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_17" title="April 17">April 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/J._T._Hearne" title="J. T. Hearne">J. T. Hearne</a>, English cricketer (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_21" title="April 21">April 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hans-Valentin_Hube" title="Hans-Valentin Hube">Hans-Valentin Hube</a>, German army general (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_24" title="April 24">April 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Jordan_(magician)" title="Charles Jordan (magician)">Charles Jordan</a>, American magician (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_25" title="April 25">April 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Herriman" title="George Herriman">George Herriman</a>, American cartoonist (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_28" title="April 28">April 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Alim_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammed Alim Khan">Mohammed Alim Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emir_of_Bukhara" class="mw-redirect" title="Emir of Bukhara">Emir of Bukhara</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Knox" title="Frank Knox">Frank Knox</a>, American Secretary of the Navy during WWII (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_29" title="April 29">April 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Bitzer" title="Billy Bitzer">Billy Bitzer</a>, American cinematographer (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardino_Machado" title="Bernardino Machado">Bernardino Machado</a>, Portuguese political figure, 2-time <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Portugal" title="Prime Minister of Portugal">Prime Minister of Portugal</a> and 2-time <a href="/wiki/President_of_Portugal" title="President of Portugal">President of Portugal</a>, leader of the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1851" title="1851">1851</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_30" title="April 30">April 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Poiret" title="Paul Poiret">Paul Poiret</a>, French couturier (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="May_3">May</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG/100px-Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG" decoding="async" width="100" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG/150px-Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG/200px-Leon_Koz%C5%82owski.PNG 2x" data-file-width="426" data-file-height="726" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Leon_Koz%C5%82owski" title="Leon Kozłowski">Leon Kozłowski</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Edel_Quinn.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Edel_Quinn.png/100px-Edel_Quinn.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Edel_Quinn.png/150px-Edel_Quinn.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Edel_Quinn.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="237" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Edel_Quinn" title="Edel Quinn">Edel Quinn</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg/100px-%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg/150px-%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg/200px-%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="908" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Patriarch_Sergius_of_Moscow" title="Patriarch Sergius of Moscow">Patriarch Sergius of Moscow</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thomas_Curtis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Thomas_Curtis.jpg/120px-Thomas_Curtis.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Thomas_Curtis.jpg/250px-Thomas_Curtis.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="415" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Curtis_(athlete)" title="Thomas Curtis (athlete)">Thomas Curtis</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/May_5" title="May 5">May 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bertha_Benz" title="Bertha Benz">Bertha Benz</a>, German automotive pioneer, wife and business partner of automobile inventor Karl Benz (b. <a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_7" title="May 7">May 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Ledyard_Rodgers" title="William Ledyard Rodgers">William Ledyard Rodgers</a>, American admiral and military and naval historian (b. <a href="/wiki/1860" title="1860">1860</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_11" title="May 11">May 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Leon_Koz%C5%82owski" title="Leon Kozłowski">Leon Kozłowski</a>, Polish archaeologist and politician, 25th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Poland" title="Prime Minister of Poland">Prime Minister of Poland</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_12" title="May 12">May 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Max_Brand" title="Max Brand">Max Brand</a>, American author (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Lowe" title="Harold Lowe">Harold Lowe</a>, British sailor, 5th officer of the <a href="/wiki/RMS_Titanic" class="mw-redirect" title="RMS Titanic">RMS <i>Titanic</i></a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Quiller-Couch" title="Arthur Quiller-Couch">Arthur Quiller-Couch</a>, British writer and academic (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edel_Quinn" title="Edel Quinn">Edel Quinn</a>, Irish <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> laywoman, missionary and venerable (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> – Patriarch <a href="/wiki/Patriarch_Sergius_of_Moscow" title="Patriarch Sergius of Moscow">Sergius I</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_16" title="May 16">May 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Ade" title="George Ade">George Ade</a>, American author (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filip_Mi%C8%99ea" title="Filip Mișea">Filip Mișea</a>, Aromanian activist, physician and politician (b. 1873)<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_17" title="May 17">May 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Milena_Jesensk%C3%A1" title="Milena Jesenská">Milena Jesenská</a>, Czechoslovakian journalist, writer, editor and translator (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_20" title="May 20">May 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fraser_Barron" title="Fraser Barron">Fraser Barron</a>, New Zealand bomber pilot during WWII (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugenio_Colorni" title="Eugenio Colorni">Eugenio Colorni</a>, Italian philosopher and activist (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincent_Rose" title="Vincent Rose">Vincent Rose</a>, American musician and band leader (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_21" title="May 21">May 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Mortimer_(actor)" title="Edmund Mortimer (actor)">Edmund Mortimer</a>, American actor and director (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Li_Jiayu" title="Li Jiayu">Li Jiayu</a>, Chinese general of the <a href="/wiki/National_Revolutionary_Army" title="National Revolutionary Army">National Revolutionary Army</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Curtis_(athlete)" title="Thomas Curtis (athlete)">Thomas Curtis</a>, American Olympic athlete (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_24" title="May 24">May 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inigo_Campioni" title="Inigo Campioni">Inigo Campioni</a>, Italian admiral (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsuji_Ijuin" class="mw-redirect" title="Matsuji Ijuin">Matsuji Ijuin</a>, Japanese admiral (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Mascherpa" title="Luigi Mascherpa">Luigi Mascherpa</a>, Italian admiral (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Bell_Wright" title="Harold Bell Wright">Harold Bell Wright</a>, American writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_25" title="May 25">May 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Clark_Daniel_Stearns" title="Clark Daniel Stearns">Clark Daniel Stearns</a>, 9th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_American_Samoa" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of American Samoa">Governor of American Samoa</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_30" title="May 30">May 30</a> <ul><li>Patriarch <a href="/wiki/Mesrob_I_Naroyan_of_Constantinople" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesrob I Naroyan of Constantinople">Mesrob I Naroyan of Constantinople</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1875" title="1875">1875</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Ralph" title="Jessie Ralph">Jessie Ralph</a>, American actress (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June_3">June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg/100px-Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg/150px-Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg/200px-Berinkey_D%C3%A9nes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1149" data-file-height="1377" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9nes_Berinkey" title="Dénes Berinkey">Dénes Berinkey</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/June_5" title="June 5">June 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Beck" title="Józef Beck">Józef Beck</a>, Polish statesman (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_6" title="June 6">June 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Campbell_(poet)" title="Joseph Campbell (poet)">Joseph Campbell</a>, Northern Irish poet and lyricist (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Falley" title="Wilhelm Falley">Wilhelm Falley</a>, German general (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Pratt" title="Don Pratt">Don Pratt</a>, American general (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ker-Xavier_Roussel" title="Ker-Xavier Roussel">Ker-Xavier Roussel</a>, French painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_12" title="June 12">June 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Erich_Marcks" title="Erich Marcks">Erich Marcks</a>, German general (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_16" title="June 16">June 16</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Bloch" title="Marc Bloch">Marc Bloch</a>, French historian (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prafulla_Chandra_Ray" title="Prafulla Chandra Ray">Sir Prafulla Chandra Ray</a>, Indian chemist (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Stinney" title="George Stinney">George Stinney</a>, a 14-year-old African-American boy convicted of murder in his hometown of <a href="/wiki/Alcolu,_South_Carolina" title="Alcolu, South Carolina">Alcolu, South Carolina</a>. Executed by <a href="/wiki/Electric_chair" title="Electric chair">electric chair</a>. (b. <a href="/wiki/1929" title="1929">1929</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_18" title="June 18">June 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harry_Fielding_Reid" title="Harry Fielding Reid">Harry Fielding Reid</a>, American geophysicist and seismologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9nes_Berinkey" title="Dénes Berinkey">Dénes Berinkey</a>, 21st <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Hungary" title="Prime Minister of Hungary">Prime Minister of Hungary</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucha_Reyes_(Mexican_singer)" title="Lucha Reyes (Mexican singer)">Lucha Reyes</a>, Mexican singer (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Chinchilla_Recinos" title="María Chinchilla Recinos">María Chinchilla Recinos</a>, Guatemalan teacher (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_27" title="June 27">June 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Milan_Hod%C5%BEa" title="Milan Hodža">Milan Hodža</a>, Slovak politician, champion of regional integration in Europe (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_28" title="June 28">June 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anton_Breinl" title="Anton Breinl">Anton Breinl</a>, Australian medical practitioner and researcher (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July_3">July</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: July"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carl-mayer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Carl-mayer.jpg/100px-Carl-mayer.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Carl-mayer.jpg/150px-Carl-mayer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Carl-mayer.jpg/200px-Carl-mayer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="166" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Carl_Mayer" title="Carl Mayer">Carl Mayer</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg/100px-LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg/150px-LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg/200px-LC-DIG-ggbain-37582.jpg 2x" data-file-width="788" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr." title="Theodore Roosevelt Jr.">Theodore Roosevelt Jr.</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2.jpg/100px-%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="214" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tarsykiya_Matskiv" title="Tarsykiya Matskiv">Tarsykiya Matskiv</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Reza_shah_uniform.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Reza_shah_uniform.jpg/100px-Reza_shah_uniform.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Reza_shah_uniform.jpg/150px-Reza_shah_uniform.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Reza_shah_uniform.jpg/200px-Reza_shah_uniform.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1520" data-file-height="2101" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Reza_Shah" title="Reza Shah">Reza Shah</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_1" title="July 1">July 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Mayer" title="Carl Mayer">Carl Mayer</a>, Austrian-born screenwriter (cancer) (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9e_Borrel" title="Andrée Borrel">Andrée Borrel</a>, French World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vera_Leigh" title="Vera Leigh">Vera Leigh</a>, British World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABichi_Nagumo" title="Chūichi Nagumo">Chūichi Nagumo</a>, Japanese admiral (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonya_Olschanezky" class="mw-redirect" title="Sonya Olschanezky">Sonya Olschanezky</a>, German World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1923" title="1923">1923</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Rowden" title="Diana Rowden">Diana Rowden</a>, British World War II heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_7" title="July 7">July 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Georges_Mandel" title="Georges Mandel">Georges Mandel</a>, French politician and WWII hero (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonie_von_Meusebach%E2%80%93Zesch" title="Leonie von Meusebach–Zesch">Leonie von Meusebach–Zesch</a>, American dentist (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_8" title="July 8">July 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_B._Seitz" title="George B. Seitz">George B. Seitz</a>, American director (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Takagi" title="Takeo Takagi">Takeo Takagi</a>, Japanese admiral (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_9" title="July 9">July 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ingvar_Fredrik_H%C3%A5kansson" title="Ingvar Fredrik Håkansson">Ingvar Fredrik Håkansson</a>, Swedish pilot (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_Rogers" title="Kent Rogers">Kent Rogers</a>, American voice actor (killed in military aircraft accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1923" title="1923">1923</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_12" title="July 12">July 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jesus_Baza_Duenas" title="Jesus Baza Duenas">Jesus Baza Duenas</a>, Guamese <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest, martyr and blessed (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr." title="Theodore Roosevelt Jr.">Theodore Roosevelt Jr.</a>, American Brigadier General, political and business leader (heart attack) (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_14" title="July 14">July 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Asmahan" title="Asmahan">Asmahan</a>, Syrian-born Egyptian singer (automobile accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_15" title="July 15">July 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Sadi-Lecointe" title="Joseph Sadi-Lecointe">Joseph Sadi-Lecointe</a>, French aviator (died from effects of torture) (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_16" title="July 16">July 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Moncena_Dunn_(inventor)" title="Moncena Dunn (inventor)">Moncena Dunn</a>, American inventor (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_17" title="July 17">July 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tarsykiya_Matskiv" title="Tarsykiya Matskiv">Tarsykiya Matskiv</a>, Soviet <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Catholic">Eastern Catholic</a> religious sister and blessed (killed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_James_Sidis" title="William James Sidis">William James Sidis</a>, American mathematician and linguist (cerebral hemorrhage) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_18" title="July 18">July 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Augusto_De_Angelis" title="Augusto De Angelis">Augusto De Angelis</a>, Italian writer and journalist (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Holt_(actor)" title="George Holt (actor)">George Holt</a>, American actor and director (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rex_Whistler" title="Rex Whistler">Rex Whistler</a>, British painter (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_20" title="July 20">July 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Beck" title="Ludwig Beck">Ludwig Beck</a>, German general, former Chief of the German General Staff and resistance member (assisted suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mildred_Harris" title="Mildred Harris">Mildred Harris</a>, American actress (complications following surgery) (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>) <sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Korten" title="Günther Korten">Günther Korten</a>, German colonel-general, chief of staff of the Luftwaffe (died of injuries received in assassination attempt on Hitler) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claus_von_Stauffenberg" title="Claus von Stauffenberg">Claus von Stauffenberg</a>, German resistance leader (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_21" title="July 21">July 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heinz_Brandt" title="Heinz Brandt">Heinz Brandt</a>, German officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werner_von_Haeften" title="Werner von Haeften">Werner von Haeften</a>, German resistance member (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albrecht_Mertz_von_Quirnheim" title="Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim">Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim</a>, German resistance leader (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans-Ulrich_von_Oertzen" title="Hans-Ulrich von Oertzen">Hans-Ulrich von Oertzen</a>, German resistance member (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Olbricht" title="Friedrich Olbricht">Friedrich Olbricht</a>, German resistance leader (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henning_von_Tresckow" title="Henning von Tresckow">Henning von Tresckow</a>, German general and resistance leader (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_23" title="July 23">July 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Wagner" title="Eduard Wagner">Eduard Wagner</a>, German general and resistance member (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_25" title="July 25">July 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_J._McNair" title="Lesley J. McNair">Lesley J. McNair</a>, American general (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jakob_von_Uexk%C3%BCll" class="mw-redirect" title="Jakob von Uexküll">Jakob von Uexküll</a>, Baltic German biologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cl%C3%B3vis_Bevil%C3%A1qua" title="Clóvis Beviláqua">Clóvis Beviláqua</a>, Brazilian jurist, historian and journalist (b. <a href="/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wessel_Freytag_von_Loringhoven" title="Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven">Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven</a>, German resistance member (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takakazu_Kinashi" title="Takakazu Kinashi">Takakazu Kinashi</a>, Japanese submarine commander (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reza_Shah" title="Reza Shah">Reza Shah</a>, 20th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Iran" title="Prime Minister of Iran">Prime Minister of Iran</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pahlavi_dynasty" title="Pahlavi dynasty">Shah of Iran</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">July 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Perry_McGillivray" title="Perry McGillivray">Perry McGillivray</a>, American Olympic swimmer (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_28" title="July 28">July 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Werner_Schrader" title="Werner Schrader">Werner Schrader</a>, German resistance member (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_30" title="July 30">July 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Polikarpov" title="Nikolai Polikarpov">Nikolai Polikarpov</a>, Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer (cancer) (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Powell_(actor)" title="Lee Powell (actor)">Lee Powell</a>, American actor (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_31" title="July 31">July 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Antoine_de_Saint-Exup%C3%A9ry" title="Antoine de Saint-Exupéry">Antoine de Saint-Exupéry</a>, French pilot and children's writer (missing on active service) (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="August_3">August</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: August"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg/100px-J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg/150px-J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg/200px-J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="626" data-file-height="756" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski" title="Jędrzej Moraczewski">Jędrzej Moraczewski</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184,_Berlin,_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg/100px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg/150px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg/200px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2008-0184%2C_Berlin%2C_Berthold_Schenk_Graf_v._Stauffenberg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="463" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Berthold_Schenk_Graf_von_Stauffenberg" title="Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg">Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy,_Jr._Navy.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG/100px-Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG/150px-Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG/200px-Lt._Joseph_P._Kennedy%2C_Jr._Navy.JPG 2x" data-file-width="391" data-file-height="545" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr." title="Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.">Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Teresa_Bracco.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Teresa_Bracco.jpg/100px-Teresa_Bracco.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Teresa_Bracco.jpg/150px-Teresa_Bracco.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Teresa_Bracco.jpg/200px-Teresa_Bracco.jpg 2x" data-file-width="348" data-file-height="555" /></a><figcaption>Blessed <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Bracco" title="Teresa Bracco">Teresa Bracco</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Manuel_L._Quezon" title="Manuel L. Quezon">Manuel L. Quezon</a>, Filipino statesman, soldier and politician, 2nd <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">President of the Philippines</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2" title="August 2">August 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kakuji_Kakuta" title="Kakuji Kakuta">Kakuji Kakuta</a>, Japanese admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_4" title="August 4">August 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Kamil_Baczy%C5%84ski" title="Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński">Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński</a>, Polish poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_5" title="August 5">August 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski" title="Jędrzej Moraczewski">Jędrzej Moraczewski</a>, Polish politician, 2nd <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Poland" title="Prime Minister of Poland">Prime Minister of Poland</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_7" title="August 7">August 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agust%C3%ADn_Barrios" title="Agustín Barrios">Agustín Barrios</a>, Paraguayan guitarist and composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jadwiga_Falkowska" title="Jadwiga Falkowska">Jadwiga Falkowska</a>, Polish teacher and activist (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_8" title="August 8">August 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Bernardis" title="Robert Bernardis">Robert Bernardis</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albrecht_von_Hagen" title="Albrecht von Hagen">Albrecht von Hagen</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_von_Hase" title="Paul von Hase">Paul von Hase</a>, German general and resistance leader (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erich_Hoepner" title="Erich Hoepner">Erich Hoepner</a>, German colonel-general and resistance leader (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juliusz_Kaden-Bandrowski" title="Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski">Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski</a>, Polish journalist and novelist (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellmuth_Stieff" title="Hellmuth Stieff">Hellmuth Stieff</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wittmann" title="Michael Wittmann">Michael Wittmann</a>, German tank commander (killed in action) (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erwin_von_Witzleben" title="Erwin von Witzleben">Erwin von Witzleben</a>, German field marshal and resistance leader (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Yorck_von_Wartenburg" title="Peter Yorck von Wartenburg">Peter Yorck von Wartenburg</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_9" title="August 9">August 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Felix_Nussbaum" title="Felix Nussbaum">Felix Nussbaum</a>, German painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Kranzfelder" title="Alfred Kranzfelder">Alfred Kranzfelder</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz-Dietlof_von_der_Schulenburg" title="Fritz-Dietlof von der Schulenburg">Fritz-Dietlof von der Schulenburg</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berthold_Schenk_Graf_von_Stauffenberg" title="Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg">Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg</a>, Nazi opponent and lawyer (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Albrecht,_Hereditary_Prince_of_Schleswig-Holstein" title="Hans Albrecht, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein">Hans Albrecht, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_11" title="August 11">August 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Federico_Falco" title="Francesco Federico Falco">Francesco Federico Falco</a>, Italian doctor (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideyoshi_Obata" title="Hideyoshi Obata">Hideyoshi Obata</a>, Japanese general (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jose_Garvida_Flores" title="Jose Garvida Flores">Jose Garvida Flores</a>, Filipino writer, poet and playwright (b. <a href="/wiki/1900" title="1900">1900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr." title="Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.">Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.</a>, American fighter pilot, oldest son of <a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph P. Kennedy">Joseph P. Kennedy</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Spaak" title="Suzanne Spaak">Suzanne Spaak</a>, Belgian World War II heroine (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_15" title="August 15">August 15</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Egbert_Hayessen" title="Egbert Hayessen">Egbert Hayessen</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Bernd_von_Haeften" title="Hans Bernd von Haeften">Hans Bernd von Haeften</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf-Heinrich_Graf_von_Helldorff" title="Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff">Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff</a>, German police chief and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_17" title="August 17">August 17</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franciszek_Brodniewicz" title="Franciszek Brodniewicz">Franciszek Brodniewicz</a>, Polish actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eug%C3%A9nio_de_Castro" title="Eugénio de Castro">Eugénio de Castro</a>, Portuguese poet and writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eugeniusz_Horbaczewski" title="Eugeniusz Horbaczewski">Eugeniusz Horbaczewski</a>, Polish pilot (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Th%C3%A4lmann" title="Ernst Thälmann">Ernst Thälmann</a>, German Communist leader (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_19" title="August 19">August 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_von_Kluge" title="Günther von Kluge">Günther von Kluge</a>, German field marshal (suicide) (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Wood" title="Henry Wood">Sir Henry Wood</a>, British conductor (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_21" title="August 21">August 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Gustav_Jaeger" title="Friedrich Gustav Jaeger">Friedrich Gustav Jaeger</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maciej_Kalenkiewicz" title="Maciej Kalenkiewicz">Maciej Kalenkiewicz</a>, Polish engineer and military officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_Lalewicz" title="Marian Lalewicz">Marian Lalewicz</a>, Polish architect (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_23" title="August 23">August 23</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aleksander_Augustynowicz" title="Aleksander Augustynowicz">Aleksander Augustynowicz</a>, Polish painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abd%C3%BClmecid_II" title="Abdülmecid II">Abdülmecid II</a>, last Caliph of the Ottoman Empire (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Roslavets" title="Nikolai Roslavets">Nikolai Roslavets</a>, Soviet composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carlo_Emanuele_Buscaglia" title="Carlo Emanuele Buscaglia">Carlo Emanuele Buscaglia</a>, Italian aviator (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_25" title="August 25">August 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Teresio_Vittorio_Martinoli" title="Teresio Vittorio Martinoli">Teresio Vittorio Martinoli</a>, Italian pilot (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_26" title="August 26">August 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Georg_Klamroth" title="Hans Georg Klamroth">Hans Georg Klamroth</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Kiep" title="Otto Kiep">Otto Kiep</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Leesment" title="Hans Leesment">Hans Leesment</a>, Estonian general (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Freiherr_von_Leonrod" title="Ludwig Freiherr von Leonrod">Ludwig Freiherr von Leonrod</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_von_Trott_zu_Solz" title="Adam von Trott zu Solz">Adam von Trott zu Solz</a>, German diplomat and resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_27" title="August 27">August 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Fecia_di_Cossato" title="Carlo Fecia di Cossato">Carlo Fecia di Cossato</a>, Italian navy officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Mafalda_of_Savoy" title="Princess Mafalda of Savoy">Princess Mafalda of Savoy</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_28" title="August 28">August 28</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Bracco" title="Teresa Bracco">Teresa Bracco</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> religious sister and blessed (killed in battle) (b. <a href="/wiki/1924" title="1924">1924</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Breitscheid" title="Rudolf Breitscheid">Rudolf Breitscheid</a>, German politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronislaw_Kaminski" class="mw-redirect" title="Bronislaw Kaminski">Bronislaw Kaminski</a>, Polish army officer (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_30" title="August 30">August 30</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Moissaye_Boguslawski" title="Moissaye Boguslawski">Moissaye Boguslawski</a>, American pianist and composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eberhard_Finckh" title="Eberhard Finckh">Eberhard Finckh</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Otfried_von_Linstow" title="Hans Otfried von Linstow">Hans Otfried von Linstow</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl-Heinrich_von_St%C3%BClpnagel" title="Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel">Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel</a>, German general and resistance leader (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="September_3">September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Robert_Benoist_Monza_1927_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2558" data-file-height="3559" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benoist" title="Robert Benoist">Robert Benoist</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Mueller_(Priester).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg/100px-Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg/150px-Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg/200px-Joseph_Mueller_%28Priester%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="711" data-file-height="942" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M%C3%BCller_(priest)" title="Joseph Müller (priest)">Joseph Müller</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001,_Gustav_Bauer(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0113-0500-001%2C_Gustav_Bauer%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="760" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Bauer" title="Gustav Bauer">Gustav Bauer</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hendrik_Colijn_(1925).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg/100px-Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg/150px-Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg/200px-Hendrik_Colijn_%281925%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="857" data-file-height="1286" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hendrikus_Colijn" title="Hendrikus Colijn">Hendrikus Colijn</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Dougal_Williams_(artist).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/David_Dougal_Williams_%28artist%29.jpg/100px-David_Dougal_Williams_%28artist%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/David_Dougal_Williams_%28artist%29.jpg/150px-David_Dougal_Williams_%28artist%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/David_Dougal_Williams_%28artist%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="153" data-file-height="214" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Dougal_Williams" title="David Dougal Williams">David Dougal Williams</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/September_1" title="September 1">September 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Krystyna_D%C4%85browska" title="Krystyna Dąbrowska">Krystyna Dąbrowska</a>, Polish sculptor and painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2" title="September 2">September 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Vetulani_de_Nisau" title="Maria Vetulani de Nisau">Maria Vetulani de Nisau</a>, Polish soldier (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_3" title="September 3">September 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Alpers" title="Friedrich Alpers">Friedrich Alpers</a>, German Nazi politician and general (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_4" title="September 4">September 4</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erich_Fellgiebel" title="Erich Fellgiebel">Erich Fellgiebel</a>, German general and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Graf_von_Lehndorff-Steinort" title="Heinrich Graf von Lehndorff-Steinort">Heinrich Graf von Lehndorff-Steinort</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Thiele" title="Fritz Thiele">Fritz Thiele</a>, German general and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_5" title="September 5">September 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustave_Bi%C3%A9ler" title="Gustave Biéler">Gustave Biéler</a>, Swiss WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_6" title="September 6">September 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jan_Franciszek_Czartoryski" title="Jan Franciszek Czartoryski">Jan Franciszek Czartoryski</a>, Polish <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Order" title="Dominican Order">Dominican</a> friar, martyr and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_7" title="September 7">September 7</a> – <a href="/wiki/Eduardo_S%C3%A1nchez_de_Fuentes" title="Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes">Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes</a>, Cuban composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_8" title="September 8">September 8</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Georg_Hansen" title="Georg Hansen">Georg Hansen</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulrich_von_Hassell" title="Ulrich von Hassell">Ulrich von Hassell</a>, German diplomat and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Lejeune-Jung" title="Paul Lejeune-Jung">Paul Lejeune-Jung</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulrich_Wilhelm_Graf_Schwerin_von_Schwanenfeld" title="Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld">Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1902" title="1902">1902</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Smend" title="Günther Smend">Günther Smend</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josef_Wirmer" title="Josef Wirmer">Josef Wirmer</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_11" title="September 11">September 11</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benoist" title="Robert Benoist">Robert Benoist</a>, French race car driver and war hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M%C3%BCller_(priest)" title="Joseph Müller (priest)">Joseph Müller</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and Servant of God (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_12" title="September 12">September 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Fiske_(actor)" title="Robert Fiske (actor)">Robert Fiske</a>, American actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_13" title="September 13">September 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yolande_Beekman" title="Yolande Beekman">Yolande Beekman</a>, French WWII heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1911" title="1911">1911</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madeleine_Damerment" title="Madeleine Damerment">Madeleine Damerment</a>, French WWII heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noor_Inayat_Khan" title="Noor Inayat Khan">Noor Inayat Khan</a>, Indian WWII heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliane_Plewman" title="Eliane Plewman">Eliane Plewman</a>, British WWII heroine (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1917" title="1917">1917</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Heath_Robinson" title="W. Heath Robinson">W. Heath Robinson</a>, British cartoonist and illustrator (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_14" title="September 14">September 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Graf_zu_Dohna-Schlobitten" class="mw-redirect" title="Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten">Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kenneth_Macalister" class="mw-redirect" title="John Kenneth Macalister">John Kenneth Macalister</a>, Canadian WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Graf_von_Matuschka" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Graf von Matuschka">Michael Graf von Matuschka</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pickersgill" title="Frank Pickersgill">Frank Pickersgill</a>, Canadian WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rom%C3%A9o_Sabourin" title="Roméo Sabourin">Roméo Sabourin</a>, Canadian WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1923" title="1923">1923</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolaus_von_%C3%9Cxk%C3%BCll-Gyllenband" title="Nikolaus von Üxküll-Gyllenband">Nikolaus von Üxküll-Gyllenband</a>, German resistance fighter (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_Josef_Wehrle" title="Hermann Josef Wehrle">Hermann Josef Wehrle</a>, German Catholic priest and resistance member (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_16" title="September 16">September 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Bauer" title="Gustav Bauer">Gustav Bauer</a>, 11th <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of Germany</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_18" title="September 18">September 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hendrikus_Colijn" title="Hendrikus Colijn">Hendrikus Colijn</a>, Dutch policeman, politician and businessman, 25th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_Netherlands" title="Prime Minister of the Netherlands">Prime Minister of the Netherlands</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1869" title="1869">1869</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anton_Saefkow" title="Anton Saefkow">Anton Saefkow</a>, German communist (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_19" title="September 19">September 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Guy_Gibson" title="Guy Gibson">Guy Gibson</a>, British bomber pilot (b. <a href="/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_20" title="September 20">September 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Boedicker" title="Friedrich Boedicker">Friedrich Boedicker</a>, German admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_22" title="September 22">September 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Lindemann" title="Fritz Lindemann">Fritz Lindemann</a>, German army officer (died of wounds) (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_23" title="September 23">September 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Matylda_Palfyova" class="mw-redirect" title="Matylda Palfyova">Matylda Palfyova</a>, Czechoslovakian artistic gymnast (b. <a href="/wiki/1912" title="1912">1912</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_25" title="September 25">September 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Breisky" title="Walter Breisky">Walter Breisky</a>, Austrian civil servant, acting <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Austria" title="Chancellor of Austria">Chancellor of Austria</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugeniusz_Lokajski" title="Eugeniusz Lokajski">Eugeniusz Lokajski</a>, Polish athlete, gymnast and photographer (b. <a href="/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Chiozza_Money" title="Leo Chiozza Money">Leo Chiozza Money</a>, Italian-British economist and politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_27" title="September 27">September 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aimee_Semple_McPherson" title="Aimee Semple McPherson">Aimee Semple McPherson</a>, Canadian-American Pentecostal evangelist (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aristide_Maillol" title="Aristide Maillol">Aristide Maillol</a>, French sculptor and painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Dougal_Williams" title="David Dougal Williams">David Dougal Williams</a>, British painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_28" title="September 28">September 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/Josef_B%C3%BCrckel" title="Josef Bürckel">Josef Bürckel</a>, German Nazi gauleiter (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_29" title="September 29">September 29</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Herfurth" title="Otto Herfurth">Otto Herfurth</a>, German general and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Leuschner" title="Wilhelm Leuschner">Wilhelm Leuschner</a> German politician and resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1890" title="1890">1890</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joachim_Meichssner" title="Joachim Meichssner">Joachim Meichssner</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1906" title="1906">1906</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joachim_Sadrozinski" title="Joachim Sadrozinski">Joachim Sadrozinski</a>, German resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October_3">October</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: October"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stefanina_Moro.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Stefanina_Moro.jpg/100px-Stefanina_Moro.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Stefanina_Moro.jpg/150px-Stefanina_Moro.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Stefanina_Moro.jpg/200px-Stefanina_Moro.jpg 2x" data-file-width="346" data-file-height="453" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stefanina_Moro" title="Stefanina Moro">Stefanina Moro</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ramoncastillo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ramoncastillo.jpg/100px-Ramoncastillo.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ramoncastillo.jpg/150px-Ramoncastillo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ramoncastillo.jpg/200px-Ramoncastillo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="466" data-file-height="624" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Castillo" title="Ramón Castillo">Ramón Castillo</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A,_Erwin_Rommel(brighter).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg/100px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg/150px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg/200px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1977-018-13A%2C_Erwin_Rommel%28brighter%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="778" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Erwin_Rommel" title="Erwin Rommel">Erwin Rommel</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jose_de_la_Riva_Aguero_y_Osma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Jose_de_la_Riva_Aguero_y_Osma.jpg/120px-Jose_de_la_Riva_Aguero_y_Osma.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Jose_de_la_Riva_Aguero_y_Osma.jpg/250px-Jose_de_la_Riva_Aguero_y_Osma.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="581" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_la_Riva-Ag%C3%BCero_y_Osma" title="José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma">José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_1" title="October 1">October 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Max_Ehrlich" title="Max Ehrlich">Max Ehrlich</a>, German actor, screenwriter and humor writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Mulock" title="William Mulock">Sir William Mulock</a>, Canadian lawyer, politician and businessman (b. <a href="/wiki/1843" title="1843">1843</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Schmundt" title="Rudolf Schmundt">Rudolf Schmundt</a>, German general (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2" title="October 2">October 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Fondane" title="Benjamin Fondane">Benjamin Fondane</a>, Romanian-French Symbolist poet, critic and existentialist philosopher (gassed in <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>) (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juli%C3%A1n_Felipe" title="Julián Felipe">Julián Felipe</a>, Filipino musician and bandleader (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maeda_Toshisada" title="Maeda Toshisada">Maeda Toshisada</a>, Japanese politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_4" title="October 4">October 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Smith" title="Al Smith">Al Smith</a>, American politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_5" title="October 5">October 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Gustav_of_Denmark" title="Prince Gustav of Denmark">Prince Gustav of Denmark</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1887" title="1887">1887</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_8" title="October 8">October 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wendell_Willkie" title="Wendell Willkie">Wendell Willkie</a>, American politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_9" title="October 9">October 9</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Marion" title="Kitty Marion">Kitty Marion</a>, German-born actress and women's rights activist in England and the United States (b. <a href="/wiki/1871" title="1871">1871</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stefanina_Moro" title="Stefanina Moro">Stefanina Moro</a>, Italian resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1927" title="1927">1927</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_12" title="October 12">October 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Castillo" title="Ramón Castillo">Ramón Castillo</a>, Argentinian politician, 25th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Argentina" title="President of Argentina">President of Argentina</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Langbehn" title="Carl Langbehn">Carl Langbehn</a>, German resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1901" title="1901">1901</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_von_Marogna-Redwitz" title="Rudolf von Marogna-Redwitz">Rudolf von Marogna-Redwitz</a>, German resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_13" title="October 13">October 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hans-J%C3%BCrgen_von_Blumenthal" title="Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal">Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal</a>, German resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1907" title="1907">1907</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roland_von_H%C3%B6%C3%9Flin" title="Roland von Hößlin">Roland von Hößlin</a>, German resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1915" title="1915">1915</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_14" title="October 14">October 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Erwin_Rommel" title="Erwin Rommel">Erwin Rommel</a>, German field marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1891" title="1891">1891</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_17" title="October 17">October 17</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anton_Hafner" title="Anton Hafner">Anton Hafner</a>, German aviator (b. <a href="/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander,_Prince_of_Erbach-Sch%C3%B6nberg" title="Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg">Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josef_Maria_Eder" title="Josef Maria Eder">Josef Maria Eder</a>, Austrian chemist (b. <a href="/wiki/1855" title="1855">1855</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_19" title="October 19">October 19</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isadore_Bernstein" title="Isadore Bernstein">Isadore Bernstein</a>, American screenwriter (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deneys_Reitz" title="Deneys Reitz">Deneys Reitz</a>, South African soldier and diplomat (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_20" title="October 20">October 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Br%C3%BCcklmeier" title="Eduard Brücklmeier">Eduard Brücklmeier</a>, German diplomat and resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1903" title="1903">1903</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_Maa%C3%9F" title="Hermann Maaß">Hermann Maaß</a>, German politician and resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Reichwein" title="Adolf Reichwein">Adolf Reichwein</a>, German politician and resistance member (b. <a href="/wiki/1898" title="1898">1898</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nell_Brinkley" title="Nell Brinkley">Nell Brinkley</a>, American illustrator and comic artist (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilma_af_Klint" title="Hilma af Klint">Hilma af Klint</a>, Swedish abstract painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1862" title="1862">1862</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_22" title="October 22">October 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Bennett_(actor)" title="Richard Bennett (actor)">Richard Bennett</a>, American actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1870" title="1870">1870</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_23" title="October 23">October 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Charles_Glover_Barkla" title="Charles Glover Barkla">Charles Glover Barkla</a>, British physicist, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_24" title="October 24">October 24</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Renault_(industrialist)" title="Louis Renault (industrialist)">Louis Renault</a>, French industrialist, founder of <i><a href="/wiki/Renault" title="Renault">Renault</a></i> (b. <a href="/wiki/1877" title="1877">1877</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Freiherr_von_Th%C3%BCngen" title="Karl Freiherr von Thüngen">Karl Freiherr von Thüngen</a>, German general and resistance member (executed) (b. <a href="/wiki/1893" title="1893">1893</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dji_Nishimura" title="Shōji Nishimura">Shōji Nishimura</a>, Japanese vice admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_la_Riva-Ag%C3%BCero_y_Osma" title="José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma">José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma</a>, Peruvian historian, writer and politician, 84th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Peru" title="Prime Minister of Peru">Prime Minister of Peru</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1885" title="1885">1885</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukio_Seki" title="Yukio Seki">Yukio Seki</a>, Japanese kamikaze pilot (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_26" title="October 26">October 26</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Beatrice_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom">Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom</a>, youngest and last surviving child of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiroyoshi_Nishizawa" title="Hiroyoshi Nishizawa">Hiroyoshi Nishizawa</a>, Japanese fighter ace (b. <a href="/wiki/1920" title="1920">1920</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Temple_(bishop)" title="William Temple (bishop)">William Temple</a>, <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Judith_Auer" title="Judith Auer">Judith Auer</a>, German World War II resistance fighter (b. <a href="/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_31" title="October 31">October 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henrietta_Crosman" title="Henrietta Crosman">Henrietta Crosman</a>, American actress (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hubert_Priestley" title="Joseph Hubert Priestley">Joseph Hubert Priestley</a>, British botanist (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November_3">November</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: November"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Andrzej_Szeptycki_(a).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Andrzej_Szeptycki_%28a%29.jpg/120px-Andrzej_Szeptycki_%28a%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Andrzej_Szeptycki_%28a%29.jpg/250px-Andrzej_Szeptycki_%28a%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="746" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Andrey_Sheptytsky" title="Andrey Sheptytsky">Andrey Sheptytsky</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carl_Lampert_(1918).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Carl_Lampert_%281918%29.jpg/100px-Carl_Lampert_%281918%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Carl_Lampert_%281918%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="196" /></a><figcaption>Blessed <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lampert" title="Carl Lampert">Carl Lampert</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:(Joseph_Caillaux)_-_(photographie_de_presse)_-_(Agence_Rol).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg/100px-%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg/150px-%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg/200px-%28Joseph_Caillaux%29_-_%28photographie_de_presse%29_-_%28Agence_Rol%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4867" data-file-height="6105" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Caillaux" title="Joseph Caillaux">Joseph Caillaux</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg/100px-Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg/150px-Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg/200px-Florence_Foster_Jenkins.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6031" data-file-height="8116" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Florence_Foster_Jenkins" title="Florence Foster Jenkins">Florence Foster Jenkins</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_1" title="November 1">November 1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ismael_P%C3%A9rez_Pazmi%C3%B1o" title="Ismael Pérez Pazmiño">Ismael Pérez Pazmiño</a>, Ecuadoran journalist and politician (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrey_Sheptytsky" title="Andrey Sheptytsky">Andrey Sheptytsky</a>, Soviet <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Catholic">Eastern Catholic</a> archbishop and venerable (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_2" title="November 2">November 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karol_Irzykowski" title="Karol Irzykowski">Karol Irzykowski</a>, Polish writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Midgley_Jr." title="Thomas Midgley Jr.">Thomas Midgley Jr.</a>, American chemist and inventor (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_4" title="November 4">November 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Dill" title="John Dill">Sir John Dill</a>, British field marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1881" title="1881">1881</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_5" title="November 5">November 5</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alexis_Carrel" title="Alexis Carrel">Alexis Carrel</a>, French surgeon and biologist, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine" title="Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine">Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1873" title="1873">1873</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_7" title="November 7">November 7</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Max_Bergmann" title="Max Bergmann">Max Bergmann</a>, German biochemist (b. <a href="/wiki/1886" title="1886">1886</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Sorge" title="Richard Sorge">Richard Sorge</a>, German-born Soviet spy, executed (b. <a href="/wiki/1895" title="1895">1895</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Szenes" title="Hannah Szenes">Hannah Szenes</a>, Hungarian World War II heroine, poet, executed (b. <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wang_Jingwei" title="Wang Jingwei">Wang Jingwei</a>, Chinese statesman, President of the Nanjing-based and Japanese-supported collaborationist Government of the Republic of China (b. <a href="/wiki/1883" title="1883">1883</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich-Werner_Graf_von_der_Schulenburg" title="Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg">Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg</a>, German diplomat and resistance member (b. 1875)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_12" title="November 12">November 12</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_David_Birkhoff" title="George David Birkhoff">George David Birkhoff</a>, American mathematician (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Houston_(actor)" title="George Houston (actor)">George Houston</a>, American actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1896" title="1896">1896</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Frank_(physiologist)" title="Otto Frank (physiologist)">Otto Frank</a>, German physiologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1865" title="1865">1865</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_13" title="November 13">November 13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Lampert" title="Carl Lampert">Carl Lampert</a>, Austrian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1894" title="1894">1894</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Lorenz" title="Friedrich Lorenz">Friedrich Lorenz</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> priest and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1897" title="1897">1897</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_14" title="November 14">November 14</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Cramer" title="Walter Cramer">Walter Cramer</a>, German resistance member (b. 1886)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Leigh-Mallory" title="Trafford Leigh-Mallory">Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory</a>, British aviator and Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (b. <a href="/wiki/1892" title="1892">1892</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_Letterhaus" title="Bernhard Letterhaus">Bernhard Letterhaus</a>, German trade unionist and resistance member (b. 1894)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_von_L%C3%BCninck" title="Ferdinand von Lüninck">Ferdinand von Lüninck</a>, German politician and resistance member (b. 1888)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_16" title="November 16">November 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Rodziewicz%C3%B3wna" title="Maria Rodziewiczówna">Maria Rodziewiczówna</a>, Polish writer (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_19" title="November 19">November 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ignacio_Bol%C3%ADvar" title="Ignacio Bolívar">Ignacio Bolívar</a>, Spanish naturalist and entomologist (b. <a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_22" title="November 22">November 22</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Caillaux" title="Joseph Caillaux">Joseph Caillaux</a>, French politician, 57th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_France" title="Prime Minister of France">Prime Minister of France</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Eddington" title="Arthur Eddington">Sir Arthur Eddington</a>, British astronomer, physicist and mathematician (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadakichi_Hartmann" title="Sadakichi Hartmann">Sadakichi Hartmann</a>, Japanese-born American critic and poet (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johan_Pitka" title="Johan Pitka">Johan Pitka</a>, Estonian entrepreneur, sea captain and admiral (b. <a href="/wiki/1872" title="1872">1872</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_25" title="November 25">November 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis" title="Kenesaw Mountain Landis">Kenesaw Mountain Landis</a>, 1st commissioner of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_26" title="November 26">November 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Florence_Foster_Jenkins" title="Florence Foster Jenkins">Florence Foster Jenkins</a>, American socialite and singer (b. <a href="/wiki/1868" title="1868">1868</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_30" title="November 30">November 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lilo_Gloeden" class="mw-redirect" title="Lilo Gloeden">Lilo Gloeden</a>, German resistance member (b. 1903)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="December_3">December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG/100px-Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG/150px-Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG/200px-Prince_Andrew_of_Greece.JPG 2x" data-file-width="646" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece_and_Denmark" title="Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark">Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg/120px-Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg" decoding="async" width="100" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg/150px-Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Vassily-Kandinsky.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="197" data-file-height="315" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Wassily_Kandinsky" title="Wassily Kandinsky">Wassily Kandinsky</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg/100px-Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg/150px-Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg/200px-Lupe_V%C3%A9lez_in_1941.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1277" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lupe_V%C3%A9lez" title="Lupe Vélez">Lupe Vélez</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sara_Salkahazi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Sara_Salkahazi.jpg/100px-Sara_Salkahazi.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Sara_Salkahazi.jpg/150px-Sara_Salkahazi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Sara_Salkahazi.jpg/200px-Sara_Salkahazi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="392" data-file-height="626" /></a><figcaption>Blessed <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A1ra_Salkah%C3%A1zi" title="Sára Salkaházi">Sára Salkaházi</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Franciszek_Pius_Radziwi%C5%82%C5%82" title="Franciszek Pius Radziwiłł">Franciszek Pius Radziwiłł</a>, Polish nobleman and activist (b. <a href="/wiki/1878" title="1878">1878</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Filippo_Tommaso_Marinetti" title="Filippo Tommaso Marinetti">Filippo Tommaso Marinetti</a>, Italian poet, editor and art theorist, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Futurism" title="Futurism">Futurist</a> movement (b. <a href="/wiki/1876" title="1876">1876</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josef_Lh%C3%A9vinne" title="Josef Lhévinne">Josef Lhévinne</a>, Soviet pianist (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Prince_Andrew_of_Greece_and_Denmark" title="Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark">Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a> – <a href="/wiki/Roger_Bresnahan" title="Roger Bresnahan">Roger Bresnahan</a>, American baseball player and member of the <a href="/wiki/MLB_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Hall of Fame">MLB Hall of Fame</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1879" title="1879">1879</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_9" title="December 9">December 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Laird_Cregar" title="Laird Cregar">Laird Cregar</a>, American actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1913" title="1913">1913</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_11" title="December 11">December 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Cunningham_Meigs_(1919-1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Montgomery Cunningham Meigs (1919-1944)">Montgomery Cunningham Meigs</a>, American WWII hero (b. <a href="/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Chrzanowski" title="Bernard Chrzanowski">Bernard Chrzanowski</a>, Polish activist (b. <a href="/wiki/1861" title="1861">1861</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_13" title="December 13">December 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Wassily_Kandinsky" title="Wassily Kandinsky">Wassily Kandinsky</a>, Russian-born Polish artist (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_14" title="December 14">December 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lupe_V%C3%A9lez" title="Lupe Vélez">Lupe Vélez</a>, Mexican actress, dancer and singer (b. <a href="/wiki/1908" title="1908">1908</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_15" title="December 15">December 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Miller" title="Glenn Miller">Glenn Miller</a>, American band leader (accident) (b. <a href="/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a> – King <a href="/wiki/Abbas_II_of_Egypt" title="Abbas II of Egypt">Abbas II of Egypt</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1874" title="1874">1874</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">December 20</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caesar_von_Hofacker" title="Caesar von Hofacker">Caesar von Hofacker</a>, German resistance member (b. 1896)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Pfeffer" title="Fritz Pfeffer">Fritz Pfeffer</a>, German-Dutch housemate of <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1889" title="1889">1889</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Wentzel" title="Carl Wentzel">Carl Wentzel</a>, German resistance member (b. 1875)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Harry_Langdon" title="Harry Langdon">Harry Langdon</a>, American comedian (b. <a href="/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">December 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Bellamy_(actor)" title="George Bellamy (actor)">George Bellamy</a>, British actor (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_27" title="December 27">December 27</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Beach" title="Amy Beach">Amy Beach</a>, American pianist and composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Deunov" title="Peter Deunov">Peter Deunov</a>, Bulgarian spiritual teacher (b. <a href="/wiki/1864" title="1864">1864</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A1ra_Salkah%C3%A1zi" title="Sára Salkaházi">Sára Salkaházi</a>, Hungarian <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> religious sister and blessed (b. <a href="/wiki/1899" title="1899">1899</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">December 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Romain_Rolland" title="Romain Rolland">Romain Rolland</a>, French writer, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (b. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vicente_Lim" title="Vicente Lim">Vicente Lim</a>, Filipino general of the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines" title="Armed Forces of the Philippines">Armed Forces of the Philippines</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1888" title="1888">1888</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Hanna_McCormick" title="Ruth Hanna McCormick">Ruth Hanna McCormick</a>, American politician, activist and publisher (b. <a href="/wiki/1880" title="1880">1880</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nobel_Prizes">Nobel Prizes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Literature</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johannes_V._Jensen" title="Johannes V. Jensen">Johannes V. Jensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" title="Nobel Peace Prize">Peace</a> – <a href="/wiki/International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross" title="International Committee of the Red Cross">International Committee of the Red Cross</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1944&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 32em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFFord2004" class="citation book cs1">Ford, Ken (2004). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cassinobreakingg00ford"><i>Cassino 1944: Breaking the Gustav Line</i></a></span>. 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