Famous Deaths Happened In 1946
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Jan 02 Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on this day in history.
Jan 03 William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason died on this day in history.
Jan 04 In the year 1946 barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67
Jan 05 Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.
Jan 07 Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died in the year 1946.
Jan 09 Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.
Jan 16 Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Jan 17 Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Jan 23 Feliks Nowowiejski, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1946.
Jan 26 Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (b. 1884) died in the year 1946.
Jan 29 Harry L Hopkins, US min of Business (Loan & Lease law), dies at 55 in the year 1946.
Feb 01 Hans Betghe, writer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Feb 04 In the year 1946 margarete Boie, writer, dies
Feb 05 On this day in history george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77
Feb 08 On this day in history miles Mander, actor/director (Murder, 3 Musketeers), dies at 57
Feb 20 Hugh Allen, musician, dies in the year 1946.
Feb 21 In the year 1946 death of josé Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911)
Feb 23 In the year 1946 death of tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (hanged) (b. 1885)
Mar 02 On this day in history death of fidél Pálffy, Hungarian National socialist (b. 1895)
Mar 04 On this day in history death of bror von Blixen-Finecke, Danish big-game hunter (b. 1886)
Mar 12 In the year 1946 philip Merivale, dies at 59
Mar 13 On this day in history abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90
Mar 16 Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch Nazi propagandist, executed at 61 died in the year 1946.
Mar 17 Dai Li, Chinese spymaster (b. 1897) died on this day in history.
Mar 19 On this day in history amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35
Mar 22 Clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68 in the year 1946.
Mar 23 Alexandru Zirra, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1946.
Mar 24 Alexander A Aljechin, world chess champ (1927-35, 37-46), dies at 53 in the year 1946.
Mar 28 In the year 1946 death of chick Fullis, baseball player (b. 1904)
Mar 30 In the year 1946 john S S P V Gort, viscount of Limerick/Hamsterley, dies at 59
Apr 01 On this day in history noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62
Apr 03 Masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed died in the year 1946.
Apr 05 In the year 1946 vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47
Apr 12 August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67 died in the year 1946.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »