Historical Events
- Crakow-Plaszow Concentration Camp established
Famous Birthdays
- Mohammed Abed Elhai, Sudanese writer and academic (d. 1989)
- Shibu Soren, Indian politician
- York Höller, German electro-acoustic composer (Klanggitter), artistic director (WDR Studio for Electronic Music, 1990-99), and educator, born in Leverkusen, Germany (d.
Famous Deaths
- Galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About January 11, 1944
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn