About the day » Monday January 10, 1944Calender converter

• Grada Barbera Nieuwenhuis († 1998)
• Fridtjof Alexander Egeler, Hilversum († 1944)
• Klaasje Boertien, Elim, Hoogeveen († 1946)
• Ernilda Mees, Ituporanga, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2003)
• Jan Meerkerk, Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1980)
• Gerrit Jan Derk Veurink, Stegeren († 2021)
• Clementina Jacobus van Randeraat, Alphen aan den Rijn († 2010)
• Franciscus Johannes Donkerlo, Haarlem († 1944)
• Jan Brok, Haaren († 1988)
• Marten Schotanus († 1993)

• Apolonia Maria Freijser (69), Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Berendina Barvelink (89), Apeldoorn
• Benjamin Glen Brady (38)
• Adriana van Houwelingen (73), Pella, Marion County, Iowa
• Aaltje Berendina Veen (0), Westerlee, Groningen, Nederland
• Catharina Johanna Harms (77), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Henrica Huberdina Immens (9), Goirle
• Anna Bijkerk (71), Wolvega, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrian Gustavos Coombs (49), Jamaica
• Adriana Clasina van der Helm (51), Den Bosch

• 1941 » Tom Clarke, Scottish politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
• 1942 » Graeme Gahan, Australian footballer and coach
• 1943 » Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter († 1973)
• 1944 » Frank Sinatra, Jr., American singer and actor († 2016)
• 1944 » Jeffrey Catherine Jones, American comics and fantasy artist († 2011)
• 1945 » Gunther von Hagens, German anatomist, invented plastination
• 1945 » John Fahey, New Zealand-Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Premier of New South Wales
• 1945 » Rod Stewart, British singer-songwriter
• 1946 » Aynsley Dunbar, English drummer and songwriter
• 1947 » George Alec Effinger, American author († 2002)

• 1935 » Charlie McGahey, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1871)
• 1935 » Edwin Flack, Australian tennis player and runner (b. 1873)
• 1941 » Frank Bridge, English viola player and composer (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Issai Schur, Belarusian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1875)
• 1941 » Joe Penner, Hungarian-American actor (b. 1904)
• 1941 » John Lavery, Irish painter and academic (b. 1856)
• 1949 » Erich von Drygalski, German geographer and geophysicist (b. 1865)
• 1951 » Sinclair Lewis, American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)
• 1951 » Yoshio Nishina, Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1890)
• 1954 » Chester Wilmot, American journalist and historian (b. 1911)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Robert
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Adrianus
15. Antonius
16. Peter

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Grietje
16. Aaltje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
• February 24 » Merrill's Marauders: The Marauders begin their 1,000-mile journey through Japanese-occupied Burma.
• June 15 » World War II: The United States invades Saipan, capital of Japan's South Seas Mandate.
• July 6 » The Hartford circus fire, one of America's worst fire disasters, kills approximately 168 people and injures over 700 in Hartford, Connecticut.
• August 10 » World War II: The Battle of Narva ends with a combined German–Estonian force successfully defending Narva, Estonia, from invading Soviet troops.
• November 29 » World War II: Albania is liberated by the Partisans.
• December 16 » World War II: The Battle of the Bulge begins with the surprise offensive of three German armies through the Ardennes forest.

The temperature on January 10, 1944 was between 1.5 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 9.6 mm of rain during 7.3 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.