What Happened on January 30, 1944

Historical Events

  • The Battle of Cisterna begins in central Italy
  • World War II: United States troops land on Majuro, Marshall Islands

Famous Birthdays

  • Frank Burrows, Scottish soccer defender (Swindon Town 297 games) and manager (Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swansea), born in Larkhall, Scotland (d. 2021)
  • Lynn Harrell, American concert cellist, born in New York City (d. 2020)

About January 30, 1944

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

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