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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]]) [[Image:D-Day.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[D-Day]]'' ([[1944]])
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- +'''1944''' was the 44th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1940s decade.
-:[[1940]] - [[1941]] - [[1942]] - [[1943]] - [[1944]] - [[1945]] - [[1946]] - [[1947]] - [[1948]] - [[1949]] +
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
*End of [[WWII]] *End of [[WWII]]
**D-Day is June 6, 1944 **D-Day is June 6, 1944
==Literature== ==Literature==
 +===Non fiction===
*''[[The Hollywood Hallucination]]'' by Parker Tyler *''[[The Hollywood Hallucination]]'' by Parker Tyler
*''[[Dialectic of Enlightenment]]'' by Max Horkheimer, Theodor Adorno *''[[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 *''[[Our Lady of the Flowers]]'' by Jean Genet
 +* ''[[The Lost Weekend (novel)|The Lost Weekend]]'' by Charles R. Jackson
 +
==Visual art== ==Visual art==
*''[[Les Yeux du silence]]'' - [[Max Ernst]], 1943-1944 *''[[Les Yeux du silence]]'' - [[Max Ernst]], 1943-1944
==Film== ==Film==
*''[[The Curse of the Cat People]]'' by [[Robert Wise]], Gunther von Fritsch *''[[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 - ) *[[Lloyd Barnes]] (1944 - )
-*[[Jonathan Demme]] (1944 - )+*[[Jonathan Demme]] (1944 - 2017)
*[[Michael Nyman]] (1944 - ) *[[Michael Nyman]] (1944 - )
*[[Luc Deleu]] (1944 - ) *[[Luc Deleu]] (1944 - )
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*[[Barry Lederer]] (1944 – 2008) *[[Barry Lederer]] (1944 – 2008)
*[[Patti Labelle]] (1944 - ) *[[Patti Labelle]] (1944 - )
-*[[David Mancuso]] (1944 - )+*[[David Mancuso]] (1944 - 2016)
*[[Glen Baxter]] (1944 - ) *[[Glen Baxter]] (1944 - )
*[[Odd Nerdrum]] (1944 - ) *[[Odd Nerdrum]] (1944 - )
-*[[Kathy Acker]] (1944 - 1997) - Jahsonic +*[[Kathy Acker]] (1944 - 1997)
*[[Salvatore Samperi]] (1944 - ) *[[Salvatore Samperi]] (1944 - )
- + 
==Deaths == ==Deaths ==
*[[Edvard Munch]] (1863 - 1944) *[[Edvard Munch]] (1863 - 1944)

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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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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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1944 was the 44th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1940s decade.

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