Friday 11 February 1944
It was Friday, under the sign of Aquarius. The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Bernie Bickerstaff and Claude Ciari.
In that special week of February people in US were listening to No Love, No Nothin' by Johnny Long & His Orchestra.
Passage to Marseille, directed by Michael Curtiz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1944
while Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- World Day of the Sick.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
- National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
- National Youth Day in Cameroon.
- Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
- National Inventors' Day in the United States.
Famous Birthdays:
- Bernie Bickerstaff: American basketball coach, the head coach of the Washington Wizards.
- Claude Ciari
- Buddhadev Dasgupta: Director (Charachar, Grihajuddha).
- Michael G Oxley American politician (Representative-Republican-Ohio: 1981-).
- Christian Didier: French assassin of a political figure, Rene Bousquet.
- Mike Oxley: American lawyer, FBI agent, and U.S.
- Joy novelist: short story writer and essayist.
- Michael Oxley: American politician (d. 2016).
- Bert Greene: Golfer.
Famous Deaths:
- Ivan Sollertinski: Friend of Russian Composer D Sjostakovitsj.
Facts:
- U-424 sunk off Ireland
- German troops re-conquer Aprilia Italy.
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Music Charts
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- No Love, No Nothin' - Johnny Long & His Orchestra
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Magazine Covers
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- Life: George Bernard Shaw
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Rear Admiral Turner -- Feb. 7, 1944
- Esquire
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Forever Amber
Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, 16-year-old Amber St. Clare manages, by using her wits, beauty, and courage, to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve in Restoration England—that of favorite mistress of the ...
More infoA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
The American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie needed to be made of stern stuff, for the often harsh life of Williamsburg demanded fortitude, precocity, and ...
More infoThe Razor's Edge
Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of his spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brilliant characters - his fiancée Isabel whose choice between love and wealth have lifelong repercussions, and ...
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