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'round [[midnight]]. | 'round [[midnight]]. | ||
- | --"[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round Midnight]]" by Thelonious Monk | + | --"[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round Midnight]]" (1944) by Thelonious Monk |
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[[Image:D-Day.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[D-Day]]'' ([[1944]]) | [[Image:D-Day.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[D-Day]]'' ([[1944]]) | ||
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=== Fiction=== | === Fiction=== | ||
- | *''[[Our Lady of the Flowers]]'' by Jean Genet | ||
* ''[[The Lost Weekend (novel)|The Lost Weekend]]'' by Charles R. Jackson | * ''[[The Lost Weekend (novel)|The Lost Weekend]]'' by Charles R. Jackson | ||
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==Film== | ==Film== | ||
- | *''[[The Curse of the Cat People]]'' by [[Robert Wise]], Gunther von Fritsch | + | *''[[The Curse of the Cat People]]'' by Robert Wise and Gunther von Fritsch |
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==Music== | ==Music== | ||
*[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round Midnight]] by Thelonious Monk | *[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round Midnight]] by Thelonious Monk | ||
- | *[[That Ole Devil Called Love]] | ||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
+ | * [[February 22]] - [[Jonathan Demme]], American film director, producer and writer (d. [[2017]]) | ||
+ | * [[February 27]] - [[Roger Scruton]], English philosopher and writer (d. [[2020]]) | ||
+ | *[[March 4]] - [[Glen Baxter]], English artist | ||
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*[[Lloyd Barnes]] (1944 - ) | *[[Lloyd Barnes]] (1944 - ) | ||
- | *[[Jonathan Demme]] (1944 - 2017) | ||
*[[Michael Nyman]] (1944 - ) | *[[Michael Nyman]] (1944 - ) | ||
*[[Luc Deleu]] (1944 - ) | *[[Luc Deleu]] (1944 - ) | ||
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*[[Patti Labelle]] (1944 - ) | *[[Patti Labelle]] (1944 - ) | ||
*[[David Mancuso]] (1944 - 2016) | *[[David Mancuso]] (1944 - 2016) | ||
- | *[[Glen Baxter]] (1944 - ) | ||
*[[Odd Nerdrum]] (1944 - ) | *[[Odd Nerdrum]] (1944 - ) | ||
*[[Kathy Acker]] (1944 - 1997) | *[[Kathy Acker]] (1944 - 1997) | ||
- | *[[Salvatore Samperi]] (1944 - ) | + | *[[Salvatore Samperi]] (1944 - 2009) |
==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
- | *[[Edvard Munch]] (1863 - 1944) | + | * [[January 23]] – [[Edvard Munch]], Norwegian painter (b. [[1863]]) |
- | *[[Paul Poiret]] (1879 - 1944) | + | * [[April 30]] – [[Paul Poiret]], French couturier (b. [[1879]]) |
- | *[[Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti]] (1876 - 1944) | + | * [[December 2]] - [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], Italian poet, editor and art theorist, founder of the [[Futurism|Futurist]] movement (b. [[1876]]) |
+ | *[[December 10]] - [[Paul Otlet]], founding father of documentation science (b. [[1868]]) | ||
+ | *[[December 23]] - [[Charles Dana Gibson]], American graphic artist ("Gibson Girl") (b. [[1867]]) | ||
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But it really gets bad, --"'Round Midnight" (1944) by Thelonious Monk |
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1944 was the 44th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1940s decade.
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Art and culture
- End of WWII
- D-Day is June 6, 1944
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Literature
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Non fiction
- The Hollywood Hallucination by Parker Tyler
- Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer, Theodor Adorno
- The Great Transformation by Karl Polanyi
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Fiction
- The Lost Weekend by Charles R. Jackson
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Visual art
- The Eye of Silence by Max Ernst
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Film
- The Curse of the Cat People by Robert Wise and Gunther von Fritsch
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Music
- 'Round Midnight by Thelonious Monk
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Births
- February 22 - Jonathan Demme, American film director, producer and writer (d. 2017)
- February 27 - Roger Scruton, English philosopher and writer (d. 2020)
- March 4 - Glen Baxter, English artist
- Lloyd Barnes (1944 - )
- Michael Nyman (1944 - )
- Luc Deleu (1944 - )
- Jean-François Bizot (1944 – 2007)
- Barry Lederer (1944 – 2008)
- Patti Labelle (1944 - )
- David Mancuso (1944 - 2016)
- Odd Nerdrum (1944 - )
- Kathy Acker (1944 - 1997)
- Salvatore Samperi (1944 - 2009)
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Deaths
- January 23 – Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter (b. 1863)
- April 30 – Paul Poiret, French couturier (b. 1879)
- December 2 - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Italian poet, editor and art theorist, founder of the Futurist movement (b. 1876)
- December 10 - Paul Otlet, founding father of documentation science (b. 1868)
- December 23 - Charles Dana Gibson, American graphic artist ("Gibson Girl") (b. 1867)
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