What Happened on January 28, 1945

Historical Events

  • Dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java
  • General "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell and truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China
  • Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands

Famous Birthdays

  • José Luis Perales, Spanish pop singer-songwriter ("Quisiera Decir tu Nombre" / I Would Like to Say Your Name), born in Castejón, Spain
  • Nick Raynsford, British MP
  • Robert Wyatt, English progressive rock musician (Soft Machine), born in Bristol, England

About January 28, 1945

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius