Famous Birthdays
- Bob O'Connor, American politician (Mayor of Pittsburgh, 2006), born in Greenfield, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2006)
- Guy Darrell [John Swail], British singer (I've Been Hurt), born in Kent, England
- Ki Longfellow, American novelist (The Secret Magdalene), born in Staten Island, New York
Famous Deaths
- Laird Cregar, American actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About December 9, 1944
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 4 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
