What Happened on March 14, 1944

Famous Birthdays

  • Boris Brott, Canadian conductor (Hamilton Philharmonic, 1969-90) and music promoter (Brott Music Festival: National Academy Orchestra of Canada), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 2022)
  • Clyde Lee, American NBA player, born in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Peter Paul Zahl, German left-wing writer and printer (shot two police officers), born in Freiburg, Germany (d. 2011)

Famous Deaths

  • Pavel Chesnokov, Russian-Soviet composer, dies at 66
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights

About March 14, 1944

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

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