What Happened on January 23, 1941

Historical Events

  • Groundbreaking for NACA (now NASA) Lewis Research Center
  • WOR-AM in Newark NJ moves to NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • (Perry) "Buddy" Buie, American rock songwriter, and record producer (Atlanta Rhythm Section - "So Into You"; "Imaginary Lover"), born in Marianna, Florida (d. 2015)

Famous Deaths

  • Dobri Khristov, Bulgarian composer, dies at 65
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights

About January 23, 1941

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius