What happened this day in history January 3, 1944

What are the important events that happened on January 3, 1944? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 3, 1944: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 3, 1944 is the 3rd day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 363 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 21, 1943 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $1,338.80. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Sheep is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 3, 1944 Historical Events

  • 1944
    World War II: Top Ace Major Greg “Pappy” Boyington is shot down in his Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Zero.

Who were born on January 3, 1944?

  • 1944
    Blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer
  • 1944
    David Atherton, British conductor

Who died on January 3, 1944?

  • 1944
    Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1873)

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