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What Happened On 17th January 1944 In History

January 17th (1944) was a Monday. It's the 16th day of the year (17th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 349 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 17th January, 1944

  • » World War II: Allies of World War II e.g Allied forces launch the first of Battle of Monte Cassino or four assaults on Monte Cassino with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome, an effort that would ultimately take four months

Famous Birthdays on January 17 in 1944

  • » Françoise Hardy, French singer and actress

January 17th Holidays in History

  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Anthony the Great (Roman Catholic Church named Roman Catholic and Byzantine Rite known as Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic Church)
  • » Blessed Amelbert
  • » Mildgyth
  • » Sulpitius the Pious
  • » Pachomius (Lutheran Church)
  • » Charles Gore (Church of England)
  • » January 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Minorca Vandals and Moors called National Day (Minorca)

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World History for the 17th January