Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1944 Year nav 1944 C20 year in topic NOTOC Year 1944 Roman numerals ... thumb US Army troops landing at Anzio during Operation Shingle , late January 1944. January ... by the Polish Home Army . An 1944 San Juan earthquake earthquake hits San Juan, Argentina , killing ... being Battle of Monte Cassino destroyed by Allied bombing , February 1944. File Poles, inmates of Pawiak ... hanged by Germans in Warsaw , February 11, 1944 February 1 &ndash WWII United States troops land ... thumb The March 1944 eruption of Mount Vesuvius . March WWII The Japanese launch an offensive in central ... , Estonia . March 10 &ndash WWII In Britain the Education Act 1944 Education Act lifts the ban on women ... The prime ministers of Britain and the four major dominions at the 1944 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference , 1 May 1944. May &ndash No Exit published ... by Hitler to fight to the last man. ref name ReferenceA Year by Year 1944 &ndash History Channel ... attacking Saipan.jpg thumb Landing Vehicle Tracked LVTs heading for shore on 15 June 1944 during the Battle ..., summer 1944 File Medics helping injured soldier in France, 1944 NARA 535973.tif thumb American medics helping injured soldier in France, 1944 July 1 &ndash The United Nations Monetary and Financial ... 12 &ndash Laurence Olivier s film Henry V 1944 film Henry V , based on Henry V play Shakespeare s play ... attempt by Claus von Stauffenberg . July 21 &ndash WWII Battle of Guam 1944 Battle of Guam American ... by Polish soldiers from Batalion Zo ka , 5 August 1944 File Crowds of French patriots line the Champs ... , 26 August 1944. August 1 &ndash WWII The Warsaw Uprising begins. August 2 &ndash WWII Turkey ... Garden in September 1944. September 1 &ndash WWII In Bulgaria , the Ivan Ivanov Bagryanov Bagryanov ... Dijon . September 14 &ndash 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane The Great Atlantic Hurricane makes landfall ... &ndash Start of Dutch famine of 1944 Dutch famine Hongerwinter in the occupied northern part of the Netherlands ... more details
1944 Olympics may refer to The 1944 Winter Olympics , which were to be held in Cortina d Ampezzo, Italy, before being cancelled due to World War II The 1944 Summer Olympics , which were to be held in London, England, before being cancelled due to World War II disambig de Olympische Spiele 1944 es Juegos Ol mpicos de 1944 desambiguaci n nl Olympische Spelen 1944 sv Olympiska spelen 1944 ... more details
align right width 280 style margin 0em 0em 0em 1em border color 999999 border style solid border width 1px 1944 G nter bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Name Name G nter Designation 1925 RA bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Discovery width 140 Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth K. Reinmuth Discovery date September 14, 1925 bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Orbital elements colspan 2 align center small Epoch astronomy Epoch October 27, 2007 Julian day JDCT 2454400.5 small Eccentricity orbit Eccentricity e 0.2365225 Semimajor axis a 2.2395589 Astronomical unit AU Perihelion q 1.7098528 Astronomical unit AU Aphelion Q 2.7692650 Astronomical unit AU Orbital period P 3.35 Julian year astronomy a Inclination i 5.48863 Longitude of the ascending node 212.59021 Argument of Perihelion 124.67952 Mean anomaly M 246.71602 1944 G nter is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1224.1712199 days 3.35 years . ref name JP Small body Database Browser cite web url http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1944 title JPL Small Body Database Browser accessdate 2008 04 25 publisher NASA ref The asteroid was discovered on September 14, 1925. References Reflist Minor planets navigator 1943 Anteros 1945 Wesselink Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Gunter Category Discoveries by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1925 Beltasteroid stub de 1944 G nter es 1944 G nter eo 1944 Guntro fa it 1944 G nter la 1944 G nter hu 1944 G nter no 1944 G nter nn 1944 G nter pl 1944 G nter pt 1944 Gunter sk 1944 Gunter sr 1944 Gunter tl 1944 G nter uk 1944 vi 1944 G nter yo 1944 G nter ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2007 NOTOC See also 1943 in Afghanistan , 1944 other events of 1944 , and 1945 in Afghanistan . Although diplomatic relations with Germany and Japan are maintained, the relations of Afghanistan with the Allied Powers become more intimate. The country is dependent for its essential imports on India, the U.S.S.R., and the United States. January 1944 Gen. Patrick J. Hurley visits Kabul as U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt s personal representative. March 1944 The Afghan ambassador and Chinese minister in Ankara conclude a lengthy negotiation with the signing of a treaty of friendship establishing diplomatic and consular relations between the two countries. Category 1944 by country Afghanistan Category Years of the 20th century in Afghanistan Category 1944 in Asia Afghanistan Category 1944 in Afghanistan Years in Afghanistan ... more details
Statistics of rvalsdeild in the 1944 season. Overview It was contested by 4 teams, and Valur won the championship. League standings class wikitable style text align center Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Valur 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 5 2 Knattspyrnuf lag Reykjav kur KR 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 4 3 Knattspyrnuf lagi V kingur V kingur 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 2 4 Knattspyrnuf lagi Fram Fram 3 0 1 2 3 5 2 1 References rvalsdeild seasons 1943 44 in European football UEFA 1944 45 in European football UEFA DEFAULTSORT Urvalsdeild 1944 Category Football in Iceland Category 1944 domestic association football leagues Category 1944 in association football Category 1944 in Iceland fr Championnat d Islande de football 1944 is Efsta deild karla knattspyrnu 1944 it rvalsdeild 1944 lt Islandijos futbolo var ybos 1944 m. hu 1944 es izlandi labdar g bajnoks g els oszt ly pl Meistaraflokkur 1944 ... more details
Year nav topic 1944 architecture The year 1944 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings 10050 Cielo Drive site of the Manson murders in 1969 is built. Events The Greater London Plan and A Plan for Plymouth are published by Patrick Abercrombie . ref cite web title Abercrombie Plan 1944 url http www.museumoflondon.org.uk Collections Research Research Your Research X20L Themes 1337 1075 work Exploring 20th century London publisher Museum of London year 2005 accessdate 2011 08 02 ref Awards AIA Gold Medal Louis Sullivan . Royal Gold Medal Edward Maufe . Grand Prix de Rome , architecture unknown . Births January 19 Thom Mayne January 25 Bernard Tschumi November 17 Rem Koolhaas December 23 Samuel Mockbee died 2001 in architecture Deaths 2001 Massimiliano Fuksas in Rome Deaths January 1 Sir Edwin Lutyens born 1869 in architecture 1869 References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Architecture Category 1944 architecture fr 1944 en architecture mk 1944 ... more details
Year nav topic4 1944 archaeology science The year 1944 in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations Excavations Canterbury Excavations began. Caesar s Camp pre Roman site at location of London Heathrow Airport . Publications Paul Jacobsthal s Early Celtic Art published in Oxford . Finds Empty section date August 2010 Awards Empty section date August 2010 Miscellaneous 31 May Nemi ships destroyed by fire. The Council for British Archaeology is formed. Mortimer Wheeler is appointed Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India . Births Norman Hammond , Mayanist 19 December Richard Leakey physical anthropologist & archaeologist Deaths Category 1944 in science Archaeology Category 1944 Archaeology Category Years in archaeology no Arkeologi ret 1944 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year in India 1944 Events in the year 1944 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India George VI Events March to June Operation U Go 8 March Battle of Imphal begins 20 March Battle of Sangshak begins 26 March Battle of Sangshak ends 4 April Battle of Kohima begins 14 April Bombay Explosion 1944 5 May Mohandas Gandhi released. 22 June Battle of Kohima ends 3 July Battle of Imphal ends Births 11 January Shibu Soren , politician and Chief Minister of Jharkhand . 11 January Jagdish Tytler , politician. 9 April Ronen Sen , diplomat and ambassador to the United States of America . 1 May Suresh Kalmadi , politician and businessman. 23 August Saira Banu , actress. 1 September C. M. Gupta , scientist. 3 November Debasis Mitra , mathematician. 8 December Sharmila Tagore , actress. Deaths 22 February Kasturba Gandhi , wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi b. 1869 in India 1869 . 9 November Lakshmikanthan murder case C. N. Lakshmikanthan , Tamil film journalist India year nav DEFAULTSORT 1944 In India Category 1944 in India Category 1944 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in India ... more details
Year nav topic5 1944 television radio film The year 1944 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television related events in 1944. TOC Events May 22 The Federal Communications Commission FCC increases its limits for single ownership of television stations from three to five. May 25 First commercial U.S. telecast by repeater relay . Eddie Cantor is broadcast from NBC s Manhattan station WNBC WNBT to Philco s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia station KYW TV WPTZ , via an automatic relay tower halfway between the two cities. The AT&T coaxial cable between the cities is unavailable because of the World War II war . NBC cuts off Cantor in the middle of his rendition of the song We re Having a Baby, My Baby and Me when it finds some of the lyrics and his gestures objectionable. August 16 Paris t l vision Fernsehsender Paris stops broadcasting. Broadcasting resumes in October 1944 under the name T l vision fran aise with the same technical equipment. August 16 John Logie Baird demonstrates the world s first color television picture tube. Color films are shown from a flying spot scanner. Debuts Missus Goes a Shopping premieres 1944 1949 . The World in Your Home 1944 1948 . Television shows class wikitable Series Debut Ended rowspan 2 The Voice of Firestone Televues 1943 1947 1949 1963 Missus Goes a Shopping August 1, 1944 1949 The World in Your Home 1944 1948 Births January 6 Bonnie Franklin , actress and director January 11 Shelley Fabares , actress and singer January 23 Rutger Hauer , Dutch actor February 3 Trisha Noble , Australian singer and actress February 8 Roger Lloyd Pack , English actor February 13 Stockard Channing , actress February 29 Dennis Farina , actor March 26 Diana Ross , singer and actress March 28 Ken Howard , actor April 4 ... actor Deaths Years in television Category 1944 in television es Anexo Televisi n en 1944 fr 1944 la t l vision pt 1944 na televis o sq 1944 n televizion ... more details
Year nav topic 1944 science The year 1944 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy Hendrik van de Hulst predicts the 21 cm hyperfine line of neutral interstellar hydrogen . Biology February 1 Oswald Theodore Avery Oswald T. Avery and colleagues publish the Avery MacLeod McCarty experiment ref cite journal title Studies on the Chemical Nature of the Substance Inducing Transformation of Pneumococcal Types Induction of TransFormation by a Desoxyribonucleic Acid Fraction Isolated from Pneumococcus Type III last1 Avery first1 Oswald T. last2 MacLeod first2 Colin M. last3 McCarty first3 Maclyn journal The Journal of Experimental Medicine date 1944 02 01 volume 79 publisher Rockefeller University Press pages 137 158 url http jem.rupress.org content 79 2 137.full.pdf html accessdate 2011 11 30 pmid 19871359 pmc 2135445 doi 10.1084 jem.79.2.137 Received for publication 1 November 1943. ref showing that a DNA molecule can carry an inheritable trait to a living organism. This is important because many biologists thought that protein s were the hereditary material and nucleic acid s too simple chemically to serve as genetic storage molecules. ref cite book last Fruton first Joseph S. title Proteins, Enzymes, Genes the interplay of chemistry and biology publisher Yale University Press location New Haven, Conn year 1999 isbn 0 300 07608 8 pages 438 440 ref Erwin Schr dinger publishes What is Life? , containing conceptual discussion of the genetic code and of negentropy . Chemistry February Lars Onsager publishes the exact solution to the two ... book last Asperger first H. origyear 1944 chapter Autistic psychopathy in childhood editor Frith, Uta ... DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Science Category 1944 Science, 1944 In Category 1944 in science fr 1944 en science he 1944 mk 1944 no Vitenskaps ret 1944 nn Vitskap i 1944 pl 1944 w nauce pt 1944 na ci ncia ru 1944 sv Vetenskaps ret 1944 ... more details
Events from the year 1944 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch Christian X of Denmark HM Christian X Prime minister Occupation of Denmark German military rule Events September 19 The occupying German army begins arresting members of the Danish police in Denmark s main cities, leading to the deportation of the Danish police . ref Cite web url http www.denstoredanske.dk Samfund, jura og politik Diverse historie Anden Verdenskrig 2. Verdenskrig title 2. Verdenskrig publisher Gyldendal accessdate 2009 11 18 ref Undated Empty section date January 2011 Births 10 April &ndash &ndash J rgen Jensen athlete J rgen Jensen , athlete died 2009 in Denmark 2009 5 October Nils Malmros , film director Deaths January 4 &ndash Kaj Munk , playwright and Lutheran priest born 1898 in Denmark 1898 References reflist See also Denmark year nav Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Denmark Category 1944 in Denmark Category 1944 by country Denmark Category Years of the 20th century in Denmark ... more details
Year nav topic5 1944 film television radio Yearsinfilm SIDEBAR NAV BOX The year 1944 in film involved ... such as Double Indemnity film Double Indemnity , Gaslight 1944 film Gaslight and Laura 1944 ... Fox Betty Grable 5. Hollywood Canteen 1944 film Hollywood Canteen Warner Bros. John Garfield , Bette ... Stanwyck 7. Gaslight 1944 film Gaslight MGM Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer 8. Cover Girl film Cover Girl Columbia Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly 9. Laura 1944 film Laura 20th Century Fox Gene ... Actress Ingrid Bergman Gaslight 1944 film Gaslight Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting ... in 1944 American films of 1944 U.S.A. unless stated The Adventures of Mark Twain 1944 film The Adventures ... The Bridge of San Luis Rey 1944 film The Bridge of San Luis Rey Buffalo Bill film Buffalo Bill , starring ... of 1944 U.K. The Canterville Ghost 1944 film The Canterville Ghost , starring Charles Laughton Casanova ... guardano , directed by Vittorio De Sica Italian films of 1944 Italy Christmas Holiday , starring Gene ... Cover Girl 1944 film Cover Girl , starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly Cry of the Werewolf The Curse ... Katharine Hepburn Dream of the Red Chamber 1944 film Dream of the Red Chamber Chinese films of the 1940s ... British films of 1944 U.K. Frenchman s Creek novel Frenchman s Creek , starring Joan Fontaine and Basil Rathbone Die Feuerzangenbowle 1944 film Die Feuerzangenbowle The Punch Bowl List of German films 1933 1945 Germany Gaslight 1944 film Gaslight , starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer Going ... Henry V 1944 film Henry V , directed by and starring Laurence Olivier British films of 1944 U.K. Hollywood Canteen 1944 film Hollywood Canteen Home in Indiana The Hour Before the Dawn , starring Veronica Lake House of Frankenstein 1944 film House of Frankenstein I Accuse My Parents , starring Mary Beth Hughes I ll Be Seeing You 1944 film I ll Be Seeing You In Our Time 1944 film In Our Time , starring ... Sergei Eisenstein , starring Nikolai Cherkasov Soviet films of 1944 U.S.S.R. The Keys of the Kingdom ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1944 art Events Awards Archibald Prize Joshua Smith artist Joshua Smith Hon Sol Rosevear, MHR, Speaker of the House of Representatives Exhibitions Jean Dubuffet s first solo exhibition. Works File PM epstein lucifer.JPG thumb Jacob Epstein Epstein Lucifer Paintings See also Category 1944 paintings Francis Bacon painter Francis Bacon Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion William Coldstream Casualty Reception Station, Capua Salvador Dal Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening George Grosz Cain, or Hitler in Hell Jean H lion The Stairway Frida Kahlo The Broken Column Dame Laura Knight Take Off Fernand L ger Three Musicians Museum of Modern Art , New York City New York Piet Mondrian Victory Boogie Woogie unfinished Sculptures seealso Category 1944 sculptures Jacob Epstein First Portrait of Esther with long hair Lucifer Pablo Picasso Man with Sheep Births 9 January Ian Hornak , United States American painter and draughtsman d. 2002 in art 2002 . 10 January Jeff Jones artist Jeff Jones , illustrator. 4 March Glen Baxter , English people English cartoonist. 4 August Allan McCollum , conceptual artist, all media. 15 August Gianfranco Ferr , Italy Italian fashion design er d. 2007 in art 2007 . 20 August Brian Barnes artist Brian Barnes , mural artist. 1 September Louis Delsarte , United States American painter. 4 November Don Eddy painter. Full date unknown Abbas photographer Abbas , photographer. Michael Heizer , sculptor, earth artist. Richard Mock , United States American painter, sculptor and cartoonist d. 2006 in art 2006 . Allen Ruppersberg , conceptual artist, installation ... George Herriman , cartoonist Krazy Kat b. 1880 in art 1880 See also 1944 in fine arts of the Soviet Union DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Art Category 1944 in art mk 1944 pt 1944 na arte ru 1944 ru 1944 in fine arts of the Soviet Union sv Konst ret 1944 ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name 1944 Type EP Artist Soul Junk Cover Soul Junk1944 Cover.jpg Released Recorded Genre Indie rock Length Label Infinite Chug Producer Reviews Last album 1945 EP 1945 br 1995 This album 1944 br ? Next album 1943 EP 1943 br ? 1944 is an EP release by Soul Junk . The hand made packaging contains no release date or production information, other than the names of the tracks, artist, and label. Multiple covers apparently exist, as the one pictured on the Infinite Chug web site has a different cover than is pictured here http www.inchug.force9.co.uk images chug7.jpg see Alternate cover . Track listing Side A Chanting Her Name Xploding Rainbow Side B Spiral Gum Drop Keep Yr Antennae Up External links http www.infinitechug.com Infinite Chug Home Soul Junk Category Soul Junk albums Category 1994 EPs ... more details
Events from the year 1944 in Argentina Incumbents President of Argentina President Vicepresident Events January January 15 1944 San Juan earthquake , produces nearly 7000 deaths, 12000 injured and destruyed the 90 of building in the city January 22 Juan Per n and Eva Per n met during a fundraising for the aforementioned earthquake. February Pedro Pablo Ram rez Pedro Ram rez resigns as president, being replaced by Edelmiro Farrell March Bernardo Houssay , Juan Lewis and Eduardo Menendez establish the Instituto de Biolog a y Medicina Experimental April May June Juan Per n is appointed vicepresident The United States and Britain remove their ambassadors from Argentina July August The United States confiscate Argentine gold located in the US, and forbid commerce with Argentina. September October Sanction of the Rural laborer statute November November 16 First issue of the Rico Tipo comic book December Unknown date Ongoing Argentina keeps a neutral stance in World War II , amid foreign pressure to join the war Births Empty section date October 2011 Deaths Cayetano Santos Godino October 31, 1896 November 15, 1944 , serial killer Bibliography cite book title 1940 1949 last Romero first Luis Alberto authorlink Luis Alberto Romero year 2010 publisher Clar n newspaper Clar n location Buenos Aires isbn 978 987 07 0874 2 Years in Argentina Category 1944 in Argentina ... more details
1944 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. Note many sporting events did not take place because of World War II American football Green Bay Packers defeats 14 7 New York Giants in New York City for the NFL title Australian rules football Australian Football League Victorian Football League &ndash Fitzroy Football Club Fitzroy wins the 48th VFL Premiership Fitzroy 9.12 66 d Richmond Football Club Richmond 7.9 51 Baseball May 7 &ndash Chucho Ramos made his major league debut as first baseman and outfielder with the Cincinnati Reds . He was the third baseball player from Venezuela to play Major League Baseball . June 10 &ndash 15 year old Joe Nuxhall becomes the youngest baseball player to pitch a game in major league history. World Series &ndash St. Louis Cardinals defeats Baltimore Orioles St. Louis Browns St. Louis Browns , 4 games to 2. Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1944 Hall of Fame election &ndash Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis is elected by the Hall of Fame Committee in December following his death the previous month. The long delayed selection of at least 10 players from the 19th century is promised the following year. Basketball NBL Championship Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons win three games to none over the Sheboygan Redskins Boxing August 4 &ndash the War Bonds Fight . 36m is raised to fund the war effort as Beau Jack wins a ten round decision over arch ... the Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Black Hawks in 4 straight games. Olympic Games 1944 Winter Olympics The 1944 ... 1944 Summer Olympics The 1944 Summer Olympics , due to take place at London , are cancelled due to World ... Osborne duPont USA 6 3, 8 6 Davis Cup 1944 International Lawn Tennis Challenge not contested ... Sports by year 1901 &ndash 1950 Category Sports by year Category 1944 in sports de Sportjahr 1944 fr 1944 en sport hu 1944 a sportban mk 1944 ja 1944 pt 1944 no desporto sv Sport ret 1944 ... more details
Year nav topic5 1944 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1944 Dinosaurs The only known fossils of Poekilopleuron are destroyed during the Allied liberation of Normandy. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 16 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref Newly named dinosaurs Data coutersy of George Olshevky s dinosaur genera list. ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Sanpasaurus ref Young C. C. 1944. On the reptilian remains from Weiyuan, Szechuan, China. Bull. Geol. Soc. China 24 pp. 187 209. ref Nomen dubium . style border right 0px valign top Yang Z. J. as Young C. C. style border left 0px valign top Plesiosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Sinopliosaurus Valid style border right 0px valign top Young style border left 0px valign top Valid style border right 0px valign top style border left 0px valign top style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px Image Anhanguera.jpg thumb center 100px Anhanguera . style height 30px References portal Paleontology references Category 1940s in paleontology Category 1944 Paleontology Category 1944 in science Paleontology 4 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Yearsincomics Year in comics 1944 parent history List of years in comics Events and publications Inc lit Year overall January All Winners Comics 1941 series 11 Timely Comics Captain America Comics 1941 series 34 Timely Comics Human Torch 1940 series 14 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 51 Timely Comics Sub Mariner Comics 1941 series 12 Timely Comics U.S.A. Comics 1941 series 11 Timely Comics February Captain America Comics 1941 series 35 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 52 Timely Comics March Captain America Comics 1941 series 36 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 53 Timely Comics April All Winners Comics 1941 series 12 Timely Comics Captain America Comics 1941 series 37 Timely Comics Human Torch 1940 series 15 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 54 Timely Comics Sub Mariner Comics 1941 series 13 Timely Comics U.S.A. Comics 1941 series 12 Timely Comics May Captain America Comics 1941 series 38 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 55 Timely Comics June Captain America Comics 1941 series 39 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 56 Timely Comics July Captain America Comics 1941 series 40 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 57 Timely Comics U.S.A. Comics 1941 series 13 Timely Comics August Captain America Comics 1941 series 41 Timely Comics September Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 58 Timely Comics October All Winners Comics 1941 series 13 Timely Comics Captain America Comics 1941 series 42 Timely Comics Human Torch 1940 series 16 Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics 1939 series 59 Timely Comics Miss America Marvel Comics Miss America Comics 1 Timely Comics Sub ... by Timely Comics Renamed titles Initial appearances by character name DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Comics Category 1944 works Comics Category 1944 in comics fr 1944 en bande dessin e sq 1944 n strip sv Serie ret 1944 ... more details
year nav topic 1944 chess Events in chess in 1944 Chess events in brief 27 June 1944 Vera Menchik Vera Manchik Stevenson , first official Women s World Chess Champion since 1927 , represented Russia 1927 , Czechoslovakia 1930 37 , and England 1939 , who was widowed the previous year, still holding the title, her younger sister, Olga Menchik Olga Menchik Rubery , and their mother were killed in a V 1 rocket bombing raid which destroyed their home at 47 Gauden Road in the Clapham area of South London. According to some sources, Kent was the place of their death. ref cite web title Vera Menchik by Bill Wall BOT GENERATED TITLE url http www.geocities.com siliconvalley lab 7378 menchik.htm work archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5kg6PBXc7 archivedate 2009 10 20 deadurl yes ref ref cite web title Title Unknown BOT GENERATED TITLE url http www.geocities.com SiliconValley Lab 7378 history.txt work ... of Fedor Bogatyrchuk , February 1944. Mar del Plata won by Herman Pilnik and Miguel Najdorf ahead of Paul Michel chess player Paul Michel and Carlos Guimard , 15 31 March 1944. La Plata won by Najdorf ... May 1944. Moscow the 13th USSR Chess Championship , won by Mikhail Botvinnik followed by Vasily Smyslov , Isaac Boleslavsky , Salo Flohr , etc., 21 May 17 June 1944. Krakow won by Rudolf Teschner , start 27 May 1944. Pozna Posen , Reichsgau Wartheland , Reichsmeisterschaft Kraft durch Freude , won ... June 1 July 1944. Gijon won by Alexander Alekhine ahead of Antonio Medina , 14 23 July 1944. Boston ... , 29 July 10 August 1944. Stockholm won by Erik Lundin ahead of G sta Danielsson , 21 31 August 1944. Ivanovo won by Alexander Kotov and Viacheslav Ragozin , 20 September 8 October 1944. Riga the Baltic Chess Championship , won by Paul Keres , 25 December 1944 9 January 1945. Moscow Moscow City ... , Flohr, December 1944 January 1945. Matches Carlos Guimard defeated Juan Iliesco 6 2 in Mar del Plata ... 1944 crosstables chess Category 1944 in chess ... more details
Year nav topic5 1944 literature poetry The year 1944 in literature involved some significant new books. Events New prose fiction Samuel Hopkins Adams Canal Town Jorge Amado Terras do Sem Fim The Violent Land Saul Bellow Dangling Man Jorge Luis Borges Fictions Christianna Brand Green for Danger John Dickson Carr Till Death Do Us Part Carr novel Till Death Do Us Part He Wouldn t Kill Patience as by Carter Dickson Joyce Cary The Horse s Mouth Louis Ferdinand C line Guignol s Band Agatha Christie Death Comes as the End Towards Zero Absent in the Spring as by Mary Westmacott Edmund Crispin The Case of the Gilded Fly Eric Linklater The Wind on the Moon A. J. Cronin The Green Years Esther Forbes Johnny Tremain Jean Genet Our Lady of the Flowers Notre Dame des Fleurs John Hersey A Bell for Adano novel A Bell for Adano Georgette Heyer Friday s Child novel Friday s Child Charles R. Jackson The Lost Weekend novel The Lost Weekend P r Lagerkvist The Dwarf Lagerkvist novel Dv rgen Astrid Lindgren Pippi Longstocking H. P. Lovecraft Marginalia collection Marginalia W. Somerset Maugham The Razor s Edge Oscar Micheaux The Case of Mrs. Wingate Alberto Moravia Agostino novel Agostino Two Adolescents Gunnar Myrdal An American Dilemma Feodor Rojankovsky The Tall Book of Nursery Tales Anya Seton Dragonwyck novel Dragonwyck Clark Ashton Smith Lost Worlds book Lost Worlds Rex Stout Not Quite Dead Enough Phoebe Atwood Taylor Dead Ernest novel Dead Ernest as by Alice Tilton Donald Wandrei The Eye and the Finger Martin Wickremasinghe Gamperaliya Henry S. Whitehead Jumbee and Other Uncanny Tales New drama ... for Poetry. Category 1944 books Category Years in literature DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Literature fr 1944 en litt rature mk 1944 no Litteratur ret 1944 pl 1944 w literaturze pt 1944 na literatura ro 1944 n literatur ru 1944 sq 1944 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1944 uk 1944 ... more details
Year nav topic 1944 music File Bing Crosby ww2 44.jpg right thumb Singer Bing Crosby performing in London, 1944 Events January 18 The Metropolitan Opera Metropolitan Opera House in New York City for the first ... for the Beltone and Atlas labels. Albums released The Wayfaring Stranger 1944 Asch album The Wayfaring ... in the limited set of charts available for 1944. class wikitable style font size 95 big big big ... 1944 flagicon US US 1940s 1 Jun 1944, US 1 for 9 weeks Aug 1944, Oscar in 1944, US BB 3 of 1944, POP 3 of 1944, Europe 14 of the 1940s, AFI 37, RYM 44 of 1944, Acclaimed 1619 2 Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Don t Fence Me In song Don t Fence Me In 1944 flagicon US US 1940s 1 Nov 1944, US 1 for 8 weeks Dec 1944, US BB 4 of 1944, Europe 5 of the 1940s, POP 9 of 1944, Acclaimed 1699 3 Bing Crosby I ll Be Seeing You song I ll Be Seeing You 1944 flagicon US US 1940s 1 May 1944, US 1 for 4 weeks Jul 1944, US BB 15 of 1944, Europe 15 of the 1940s, POP 15 of 1944, RYM 43 of 1944 4 Bing Crosby I Love You Cole Porter song I Love You 1944 flagicon US US 1940s 1 Apr 1944, US 1 for 5 weeks May 1944, US BB 19 of 1944, Europe 21 of the 1940s, POP 23 of 1944, RYM 43 of 1944 5 Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots I m Making Believe 1944 flagicon US US 1940s 1 Nov 1944, US 1 for 2 weeks Dec 1944, US BB 14 of 1944, POP 14 of 1944, RYM 23 of 1944 Top hit records Amor 1943 song Amor recorded by Andy Russell ... Door song The Boy Next Door w.m. Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Candy 1944 song Candy w. Mack David & Joan ... Kern . Introduced by Martha Mears dubbing for Rita Hayworth in the film Cover Girl 1944 film Cover ... Freed m. Harry Warren Till Then 1944 song Till Then w.m. Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus & Guy Wood Twilight ... 1944 film Hollywood Canteen starring Jack Benny , Eddie Cantor , Joan Crawford , Bette Davis , Roy Rogers ... and Carmen Cavallaro & his Orchestra. Directed by Delmer Daves . Jam Session 1944 film Jam Session ... Benny Fields and Gladys George One Exciting Night 1944 film One Exciting Night starring Vera Lynn ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Year nav topic5 1944 radio television music film The year 1944 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history. Events 11 January Fireside chats Fireside chat State of the Union Message to Congress . 28 March New York City radio station WQXR now WQEW bans singing commercials from being broadcast on its station. 30 April Six days before D Day The American Broadcasting Station in Europe ABSIE is established, transmitting from the United Kingdom in English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian to resistance movement s in mainland Europe. 5 June Fireside chats Fireside chat On the Fall of Rome . 12 June Fireside chats Fireside chat Opening Fifth War Loan Drive last fireside chat . 25 July The New York Times acquires the Interstate Broadcasting Company, parent of WQXR now WQEW and WQXQ FM later WXNY FM WQXR frequency is now home to WXNY from John V. L. Hogan for 1 million American dollars. The Times would program the AM station until December 1998, and own the FM station until October 2009. Debuts 25 January The black maid character Beulah, played by Marlin Hurt , debuts on Fibber McGee and Molly . In 1945, Beulah received Beulah series her own spin off show . 7 March Columbia Presents Corwin , hosted by Norman Corwin , debuts on CBS . 8 October The radio show The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet debuts. Closings Empty section date March 2011 Births 7 January Jim Bohannon , television and radio personality and nationally radio syndication syndicated talk show host 28 March Rick Barry , former NBA player and broadcaster 24 August Mike Barnicle , long time newspaper writer and radio personality based in Boston 24 October Dr. Joy Browne , radio psychologist syndicated by the WOR Radio Network . Christine Craft , radio talk ... news commentator in the 1930s and early 1940s. br Category 1944 in radio Radio stub de Rundfunkjahr 1944 sv Radio ret 1944 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1944 in Canada . Events March 20 Henry Duncan Graham Crerar becomes chief of the Canadian Army June 6 World War II The 3rd Canadian Infantry Division lands at Juno Beach , part of the Invasion of Normandy June 15 Saskatchewan general election, 1944 Saskatchewan election Tommy Douglas s Co operative Commonwealth Federation wins a landslide majority, defeating William John Patterson s Liberals July 10 Tommy Douglas becomes premier of Saskatchewan, replacing William John Patterson William Patterson July 23 The 1st Canadian Army is activated in Normandy, becoming the largest combat force to ever be placed under Canadian command. August 1 The Canadian House of Commons House of Commons approves the Family Allowance Act August 8 Alberta general election, 1944 Alberta election Ernest Manning s Alberta Social Credit Party wins a third consecutive majority August 17 World War II The Canadian Army liberates Falaise, Calvados Falaise August 30 Maurice Duplessis becomes Premier of Quebec for the second time, replacing Ad lard Godbout October 1 The Battle of the Scheldt Battle of the Scheldt estuary begins October 21 Ernest Smith Smokey Smith earns the Victoria Cross on the Savio River in Italy . December 24 HMCS Clayoquot HMCS Clayoquot sunk off Halifax by a German U boat Conscription Crisis of 1944 Arts and literature Empty section date September 2010 Births January to June January 6 John Efford , politician March 15 Francis Mankiewicz , film director, screenwriter and producer d. 1993 in Canada 1993 March 26 Benjamin Chee Chee , artist d. 1977 in Canada 1977 March 29 Terry Jacks , singer, songwriter, record producer and environmentalist April 12 Glen Cummings , politician April 17 Bobby Curtola , singer May 20 Elinor Caplan , politician ... 1868 Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 1944 In Canada Category 1944 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1944 by country Canada fr 1944 au Canada ... more details
1944 ya1 1945 ya2 1946 ya3 1947 dp3 1910s dp2 1920s dp1 1930s d 1940s dn1 1950s dn2 1960s dn3 1970s This is a list of aviation related events from 1944 Events January United States Coast Guard pilot ..., June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, p. 214. ref In an attempt ... Operations in World War II, Volume IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston Little, Brown ... IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1990, pp. 233 ... Operations in World War II, Volume IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston Little ... Naval Operations in World War II, Volume IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston ... War II, Volume IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1990 ... 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, p. 215. ref January 26 A raid on Allied ... of U.S. Naval Operations in World War II, Volume IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston ... 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, pp. 217 220. ref January 29 Two squadrons of U.S. ..., and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, p. 218. ref January 29 ... IX Sicily Salerno Anzio, January 1943 June 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1990, p. 355 ..., June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, pp. 213 214. ref They also make ..., Gilberts, and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, p. 287. ref ... Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, pp ... War II, Volume VII Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown ... VII Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company ..., and Marshalls, June 1942 April 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1984, p. 221. ref February ... June 1944 , Boston Little, Brown and Company, 1990, p. 363. ref Off Anzio, a German guided bomb destroys ... more details
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