1944 in the United States

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Events from the year 1944 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

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June 6: Normandy Landings

July

August

September

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September 17–25: Operation Market Garden

October

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October 20: Douglas MacArthur returns to the Philippines

November

December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

January

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Joe Frazier
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Angela Davis

February

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Jonathan Demme
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Dennis Farina

March

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R. Lee Ermey
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Diana Ross

April

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Craig T. Nelson
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Jill Clayburgh

May

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George Lucas
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Danny Trejo
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Rudy Giuliani

June

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Michelle Phillips
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Tommie Smith
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Gary Busey

July

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Jeffrey Tambor

August

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Richard Belzer
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Sam Elliott

September

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Barry White
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Michael Douglas

October

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Dale Dye

November

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Danny DeVito
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Harold Ramis
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Ben Stein

December

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John Densmore
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Dennis Wilson

Undated

Deaths

See also

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1948</span> Calendar year

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1942 in the United States</span> List of events

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