What happened this day in history January 29, 1944

What are the important events that happened on January 29, 1944? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 29, 1944: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 29, 1944 is the 29th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 337 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 16, 1944 – a Saturday. 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 ‘icosienneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,372.65. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aquarius 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.

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

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January 29, 1944 Historical Events

  • 1944
    In Bologna, Italy, the Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio is destroyed in an air-raid.
  • 1944
    World War II: Approximately 38 men, women, and children die in the Koniuchy massacre in Poland.
  • 1944
    World War II: The Battle of Cisterna takes place in central Italy.

Who were born on January 29, 1944?

  • 1944
    Andrew Loog Oldham, English rock and roll producer
  • 1944
    Patrick Lipton Robinson, Jamaican judge
  • 1944
    Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda

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