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 +But it really gets [[bad]],<br>
 +'round [[midnight]].
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 +--"[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round Midnight]]" by Thelonious Monk
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 +[[Image:D-Day.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[D-Day]]'' ([[1944]])
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 +# [[June 6]], [[1944]], the [[date]] during [[World War II]] when the [[Allies]] [[invade]]d western Europe.
 +# The date of any [[major]] [[event]] [[plan]]ned for the [[future]].
 +</small>]]
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-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [Apr 2007]+'''1944''' was the 44th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1940s decade.
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== Art and culture == == 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 (book)|The Great Transformation]]'' by Karl Polanyi
 +=== Fiction===
 +*''[[Our Lady of the Flowers]]'' by Jean Genet
 +* ''[[The Lost Weekend (novel)|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 (song)|'Round Midnight]] by Thelonious Monk
== Births == == Births ==
- +*[[Lloyd Barnes]] (1944 - )
-==Deaths ==+*[[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 - )
-==Twentieth century==+==Deaths ==
-:[[2000]] - [[1999]] - [[1998]] - [[1997]] - [[1996]] - [[1995]] - [[1994]] - [[1993]] - [[1992]] - [[1991]]+*[[Edvard Munch]] (1863 - 1944)
-:[[1990]] - [[1989]] - [[1988]] - [[1987]] - [[1986]] - [[1985]] - [[1984]] - [[1983]] - [[1982]] - [[1981]]+*[[Paul Poiret]] (1879 - 1944)
-:[[1980]] - [[1979]] - [[1978]] - [[1977]] - [[1976]] - [[1975]] - [[1974]] - [[1973]] - [[1972]] - [[1971]]+*[[Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti]] (1876 - 1944)
-:[[1970]] - [[1969]] - [[1968]] - [[1967]] - [[1966]] - [[1965]] - [[1964]] - [[1963]] - [[1962]] - [[1961]]+{{GFDL}}
-:[[1960]] - [[1959]] - [[1958]] - [[1957]] - [[1956]] - [[1955]] - [[1954]] - [[1953]] - [[1952]] - [[1951]]+
-:[[1950]] - [[1949]] - [[1948]] - [[1947]] - [[1946]] - [[1945]] - [[1944]] - [[1943]] - [[1942]] - [[1941]]+
-:[[1940]] - [[1939]] - [[1938]] - [[1937]] - [[1936]] - [[1935]] - [[1934]] - [[1933]] - [[1932]] - [[1931]]+
-:[[1930]] - [[1929]] - [[1928]] - [[1927]] - [[1926]] - [[1925]] - [[1924]] - [[1923]] - [[1922]] - [[1921]]+
-:[[1920]] - [[1919]] - [[1918]] - [[1917]] - [[1916]] - [[1915]] - [[1914]] - [[1913]] - [[1912]] - [[1911]]+
-:[[1910]] - [[1909]] - [[1908]] - [[1907]] - [[1906]] - [[1905]] - [[1904]] - [[1903]] - [[1902]] - [[1901]]+

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But it really gets bad,
'round midnight.

--"'Round Midnight" by Thelonious Monk

D-Day (1944)   # June 6, 1944, the date during World War II when the Allies invaded western Europe.   # The date of any major event planned for the future.
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