Discover what happened on 14 January 1944 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
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- Alfredas Šlikas
- Károly Cserna (Hungarian painter (1867-1944))
- Mieczysław Popek (Polish fighter pilot (1916-1944))
- Kynaston Studd (British cricketer, businessman and Lord Mayor of London (1858-1944))
- Jānis Rainbergs
- Eduard Ossowski (German priest (1878-1944))
- Georges Fouilland (French politician (1900-1944))
- Georg Johannes Hesse
- Toshiharu Noguchi (Japanese politician (1889–1944))
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- John Verdun Newton (Australian politician)
- John-Elof Forssander (scientist)
- Jacques Chanoine (French military personnel)
- Vera Biryukova
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- Franz Ferdinand Colloredo-Mansfeld (1 Mar 1910 – 14 Jan 1944)
- Viktor Wittrock ((1869-1944))
- Frederick S. Jones (teacher)
- Elbridge Amos Stuart (American businessman (1856–1944))
- Alice Ellen Tiarks ((1868-1944))
- Lewis Coker ((1890-1944))
- Aubrey Charles Bertie ((1882-1944))
- Sir George Russell, 5th Bt. ((1868-1944))
- Joan Mary FitzGerald ((1892-1944))
- Andrew Thomas Lawson-Tancred ((1914-1944))
- Richard Norman Walker Bock ((1920-1944))
- Ross Bryan O’Loghlen ((1914-1944))
- Florence Margaret Norton ((born 1874))
- Frances Marie Cox ((died 1944))
- Ralph Livingstone-Learmonth ((1882-1944))
- Lina Maud Parker (American physician, naturalist and collector)
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- František Kruš
- Růžena Hešová
- Peter Knüsel (Swiss politician (1857-1944))
- Elisabeth Altmann (Holocaust victim (born 1874))
- Marie Bernheim (Holocaust victim (born 1873))
- Pauline Bruckmann (Holocaust victim)
- Zerline Flatow (Holocaust victim (born 1871))
- Robert Fèvre
- Hans Schiebelhuth (German translator (1895–1944))
- Hàm Nghi (Vietnamese emperor (1871-1944))
- Eugène Louis Bouvier (French entomologist & carcinologist (1856–1944))
- Aliya Moldagulova (Soviet Kazakh sniper and Heroine of the Soviet Union (1925–1944))
- Mehmet Emin Yurdakul (Turkish poet (1869-1944))
- Walthère Dewé (Belgian engineer & member of WWII resistance (1880-1944))
- Giuseppe Loretz (Italian cyclist)
- Hanns Günther Obernitz (German politician (1899-1944))
- Louis d’Arvers (French writer (1864-1944))
- Maurice Le Blond (French journalist (1877-1944))
- Nadine Landowski (French painter (1908-1944))
- Mario Gordini
- Settimio Garavini
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- Yuri Bunimovich (military pilot (1919–1944))
- Alexey Vlaznev (Hero of USSR (1910–1944))
- Mikhail Galkin
- Ğazinur Ğäfiätullin
- Bagautdin Mitarov
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- Clement Lincoln Bouvé (American lawyer)
- Gunnar Samuelsson (Swedish botanist (1885–1944))
- Walenty Dominik
- Valdomiro de Barros Magalhães (Brazilian politician)
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- Alfredas Šlikas
- Károly Cserna (Hungarian painter (1867-1944))
- Mieczysław Popek (Polish fighter pilot (1916-1944))
- Kynaston Studd (British cricketer, businessman and Lord Mayor of London (1858-1944))
- Jānis Rainbergs
- Eduard Ossowski (German priest (1878-1944))
- Georges Fouilland (French politician (1900-1944))
- Georg Johannes Hesse
- Toshiharu Noguchi (Japanese politician (1889–1944))
- Q17462363
- Q18280180
- John Verdun Newton (Australian politician)
- John-Elof Forssander (scientist)
- Jacques Chanoine (French military personnel)
- Vera Biryukova
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- Franz Ferdinand Colloredo-Mansfeld (1 Mar 1910 – 14 Jan 1944)
- Viktor Wittrock ((1869-1944))
- Frederick S. Jones (teacher)
- Elbridge Amos Stuart (American businessman (1856–1944))
- Alice Ellen Tiarks ((1868-1944))
- Lewis Coker ((1890-1944))
- Aubrey Charles Bertie ((1882-1944))
- Sir George Russell, 5th Bt. ((1868-1944))
- Joan Mary FitzGerald ((1892-1944))
- Andrew Thomas Lawson-Tancred ((1914-1944))
- Richard Norman Walker Bock ((1920-1944))
- Ross Bryan O’Loghlen ((1914-1944))
- Florence Margaret Norton ((born 1874))
- Frances Marie Cox ((died 1944))
- Ralph Livingstone-Learmonth ((1882-1944))
- Lina Maud Parker (American physician, naturalist and collector)
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- František Kruš
- Růžena Hešová
- Peter Knüsel (Swiss politician (1857-1944))
- Elisabeth Altmann (Holocaust victim (born 1874))
- Marie Bernheim (Holocaust victim (born 1873))
- Pauline Bruckmann (Holocaust victim)
- Zerline Flatow (Holocaust victim (born 1871))
- Simon Löber (Holocaust victim (born 1876))
- Pauline Sommer (Holocaust victim (born 1873))
- Frömma Todtenkopf (Holocaust victim (born 1867))
- Henriette Klahr (Holocaust victim (born 1882))
- Kurt Ruhemann (Holocaust victim (born 1897))
- Rebekka Wattkin (Holocaust victim (born 1877))
- Luigi Marsano (sentenced to death during the World War II)
- Amedeo Lattanzi (sentenced to death during the World War II)
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- Salvador Galarreta Alfaro
- Stanislav Vrbica
- Ladislav Ermis
- František Polášek
- Josef Vrbica
- Adolf Rek
- Alois Tyleček
- Josef Heřmánek
- Zdeněk Grygar
- Josef Lehnert
- František Janča
- Jan Marek
- Ludvík Fojtík
- Alois Hyvnar
- Ladislav Skarupa
- Vladimír Brus
- Vojtěch Marek
- Ladislav Šimečka
- Arthur Rilhof
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