Your place in the Universe on 1944
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Get your map!1944 (MCMXLIV in Roman Numerals) was the year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1944th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations.
Is 1944 a year special to you? Discover what 1944 was famous for, Key World Leaders of 1944, 1944 Time’s Person of the Year, the #1 song, movie and book in 1944, how old is someone born in 1944 and what Chinese zodiac sign is associated to 1944.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about 1944 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
In 1944, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) was the President of the United States. His term spanned from March 04, 1933 to April 12, 1945. During his presidency, he led the U.S. through the Great Depression with the New Deal and through World War II as Commander-in-Chief.
In 1944 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative). During his premiership, he led Britain through World War II and helped secure victory for the Allies.
The leader of the Catholic Church in 1944 was Pope Pius XII who had held the papacy since 1939. During his papacy, he led the Church through World War II, maintaining neutrality while secretly aiding Jewish refugees and opposing totalitarianism.
The number 1 song in the USA in 1944, i.e. the best selling and most popular song of tha year, was White Christmas by Frank Sinatra
The most popular movie and box office hit was Anguish by Sonny Mallhi
Someone born in 1944 is 81 years old this year.
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According to the Chinese Zodiac and Astrology 1944 was the Year of the Monkey.
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