Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1946

Apr 13 In the year 1946 william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of arthur Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver and automobile designer (b. 1884)  

Apr 17 In the year 1946 john Iddon, cricketer (car accident 5 Tests for Eng 1934-35), dies  

Apr 21 Robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 Albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies in the year 1946.  

Apr 26 Hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of louis Bachelier, French mathematician (b. 1870)  

May 01 Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

May 07 Anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed died on this day in history.  

May 19 Booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869) died on this day in history.  

May 20 Jacob Ellehammer, Danish inventor (b. 1871) died in the year 1946.  

May 25 Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78 in the year 1946.  

May 26 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies in the year 1946.  

May 29 Martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905) died on this day in history.  

May 30 Louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910) died on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed died in the year 1946.  

Jun 03 Michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jun 06 Gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 On this day in history rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21  

Jun 10 On this day in history death of ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20  

Jun 12 Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13 Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

Jun 14 On this day in history death of john Logie Baird, Scottish television pioneer (b. 1888)  

Jun 16 In the year 1946 ludwig Winder, writer, dies  

Jun 21 On this day in history heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59  

Jun 24 On this day in history death of louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)  

Jun 26 Max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1946.  

Jul 02 Anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 in the year 1946.  

Jul 04 On this day in history othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71  

Jul 08 On this day in history aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63  

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Jan 02 Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)  

Jan 03 In the year 1946 birth of cissy King, American entertainer  

Jan 04 In the year 1946 birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)  

Jan 04 Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 05 "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 05 In the year 1946 birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)  

Jan 06 In the year 1946 birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)