1944
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But it really gets bad, --"'Round Midnight" 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
Literature
Non fiction
- The Hollywood Hallucination by Parker Tyler
- Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer, Theodor Adorno
- The Great Transformation by Karl Polanyi
Fiction
- Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet
- The Lost Weekend by Charles R. Jackson
Visual art
- Les Yeux du silence - Max Ernst, 1943-1944
Film
- The Curse of the Cat People by Robert Wise, Gunther von Fritsch
Music
- 'Round Midnight by Thelonious Monk
Births
- Lloyd Barnes (1944 - )
- Jonathan Demme (1944 - 2017)
- Michael Nyman (1944 - )
- Luc Deleu (1944 - )
- Jean-François Bizot (1944 – 2007)
- Barry Lederer (1944 – 2008)
- Patti Labelle (1944 - )
- David Mancuso (1944 - 2016)
- Glen Baxter (1944 - )
- Odd Nerdrum (1944 - )
- Kathy Acker (1944 - 1997)
- Salvatore Samperi (1944 - )
Deaths
- Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944)
- Paul Poiret (1879 - 1944)
- Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (1876 - 1944)
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