What happened on Friday January 28, 1944?

About January 28th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: By January 28, 1944, the Allied forces had successfully landed significant military resources at the Anzio beachhead in Italy, including 70,000 troops, 27,000 tons of supplies, 508 artillery guns, and 237 tanks, marking a crucial moment in the Italian Campaign of World War II.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 1944 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: No Love, No Nothin' by Ella Mae Morse
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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January 28, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1944:

  • Allied Reinforcements at Anzio Beachhead By January 28, 1944, the Allied forces had successfully landed significant military resources at the Anzio beachhead in Italy, including 70,000 troops, 27,000 tons of supplies, 508 artillery guns, and 237 tanks, marking a crucial moment in the Italian Campaign of World War II.
  • DUPE: British Bombing of Berlin As part of the strategic bombing campaign during World War II, 683 British bombers conducted a massive air raid on Berlin, continuing the Allied efforts to weaken German military and industrial capabilities.
  • DUPE: U-boats Sunk Off Ireland During World War II, German submarines U-271 and U-571 were sunk off the coast of Ireland by Allied naval forces, representing a significant maritime combat loss for the German Navy.
  • Arnold Mooren: Dutch Pop Musician Arnold Mooren was a Dutch pop bassist and singer, known for his work with the band The Cats, particularly their hit song "Sailin' Home".

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January 28, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 28, 1944?


January 28, 1944 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1944 can also be written as 1/28/1944 in the US and as 28/1/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 28, 1944?


Famous people born on January 28, 1944:

  • John Tavener

    Renowned English composer known for his spiritual and minimalist classical music compositions.

  • Rosalía Mera

    Spanish businesswoman and co-founder of Inditex and Zara, who played a crucial role in building a global fashion empire.

  • James Cran

    British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament, elected in the 1987 general election.

  • Susan Howard

    American actress and screenwriter known for her work in television and film.

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January 28, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1944:

  • Maartje Offers

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January 28, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 28, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1944 was No Love, No Nothin' by Ella Mae Morse, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

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January 28, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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January 28, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1944 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 1944 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 28, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 10:21 am and setting at 10:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 10, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1944.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 1944?


Someone born on January 28, 1944 is:

81 years 2 months old,

or 974 months and 26 days old,

or 4238 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29671 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1944?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 28, 1944.

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