Historical Events
- US 9th division & 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen
Famous Birthdays
- David O'Sullivan, New Zealand cricket left-arm spinner (in 11 Tests 1973-76), born in Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Hugo Dittberner, German writer, born in Gieboldehausen, Germany
- Jay Hammer, American actor (Fletcher Reade-Guiding Light), born in San Francisco, California
- Oliver Braddick, British psychologist (research on infant visual perception)
Famous Deaths
- Charles Kelleway, Australian cricket all-rounder (26 Tests, 3 x 100s, 52 wickets, 24 catches), dies at 58
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About November 16, 1944
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
