Famous Deaths In 1946

Apr 13 On this day in history william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 16 Arthur Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver and automobile designer (b. 1884) died in the year 1946.  

Apr 17 On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.  

Apr 23 Jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1946.  

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

Apr 26 On this day in history hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65  

Apr 28 In the year 1946 death of louis Bachelier, French mathematician (b. 1870)  

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

May 07 In the year 1946 death of anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed  

May 19 In the year 1946 death of booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869)  

May 20 Jacob Ellehammer, Danish inventor (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

May 25 Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

May 26 In the year 1946 friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies  

May 29 On this day in history death of martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905)  

May 30 On this day in history death of louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910)  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed  

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 In the year 1946 rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21  

Jun 10 Ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20 died on this day in history.  

Jun 12 On this day in history count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies  

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

Jun 14 In the year 1946 death of john Logie Baird, Scottish television pioneer (b. 1888)  

Jun 16 Ludwig Winder, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.  

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

Jun 26 On this day in history death of max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895)  

Jun 28 Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident in the year 1946.  

Jun 30 On this day in history michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64  

Jul 02 In the year 1946 anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81  

Jul 04 Othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1946 aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63  

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Jan 02 In the year 1946 birth of richard Cole, American tour manager  

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

Jan 03 Cissy King, American entertainer was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)  

Jan 05 In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)