What Happened on January 14, 1944

Historical Events

  • Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow

Famous Birthdays

  • Graham Marsh, Australian golfer and course designer (US Senior Open 1997, The Tradition 1999), born in Kalgoorlie, Australia
  • Marjoe Gortner, American evangelist (Marjoe) and actor (Earthquake; Falcon Crest), born in Long Beach, California [1]
  • Nina Totenberg, American journalist, born in New York City

Famous Deaths

  • Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights

About January 14, 1944

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 3 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn