Famous Deaths In 1946

Apr 13 In the year 1946 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 John Iddon, cricketer (car accident 5 Tests for Eng 1934-35), dies in the year 1946.  

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

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

Apr 23 On this day in history jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68  

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

Apr 26 In the year 1946 hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65  

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

May 01 In the year 1946 edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71  

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 In the year 1946 death of jacob Ellehammer, Danish inventor (b. 1871)  

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

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

May 29 In the year 1946 death of martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905)  

May 30 In the year 1946 death of louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910)  

Jun 01 Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed died on this day in history.  

Jun 03 On this day in history michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60  

Jun 06 On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83  

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

Jun 13 On this day in history edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71  

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

Jun 16 On this day in history ludwig Winder, writer, dies  

Jun 21 In the year 1946 heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59  

Jun 24 Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1946 death of max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895)  

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

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

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

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of richard Cole, American tour manager  

Jan 03 John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born in the year 1946.  

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

Jan 04 Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 04 Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.  

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