Famous Deaths In 1946

Jan 02 In the year 1946 joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies

Jan 03 In the year 1946 death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason

Jan 04 Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 in the year 1946.

Jan 05 In the year 1946 death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)

Jan 07 On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)

Jan 09 On this day in history countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42

Jan 16 Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jan 17 In the year 1946 gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59

Jan 23 Feliks Nowowiejski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Jan 26 In the year 1946 death of adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (b. 1884)

Jan 29 Harry L Hopkins, US min of Business (Loan & Lease law), dies at 55 on this day in history.

Feb 01 In the year 1946 hans Betghe, writer, dies at 70

Feb 04 Margarete Boie, writer, dies in the year 1946.

Feb 05 In the year 1946 george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77

Feb 08 Miles Mander, actor/director (Murder, 3 Musketeers), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Feb 20 On this day in history hugh Allen, musician, dies

Feb 21 In the year 1946 death of josé Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911)

Feb 23 Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general (hanged) (b. 1885) died on this day in history.

Mar 02 Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian National socialist (b. 1895) died in the year 1946.

Mar 04 In the year 1946 death of bror von Blixen-Finecke, Danish big-game hunter (b. 1886)

Mar 12 On this day in history philip Merivale, dies at 59

Mar 13 Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90 in the year 1946.

Mar 16 Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch Nazi propagandist, executed at 61 died on this day in history.

Mar 17 Dai Li, Chinese spymaster (b. 1897) died in the year 1946.

Mar 19 On this day in history amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35

Mar 22 In the year 1946 clemens A von Galen, bishop of Munster/anti fascist, dies at 68

Mar 23 Alexandru Zirra, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1946.

Mar 24 On this day in history alexander A Aljechin, world chess champ (1927-35, 37-46), dies at 53

Mar 28 Chick Fullis, baseball player (b. 1904) died on this day in history.

Mar 30 John S S P V Gort, viscount of Limerick/Hamsterley, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Apr 01 Noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62 in the year 1946.

Apr 03 In the year 1946 death of masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed

Apr 05 Vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47 on this day in history.

Apr 12 On this day in history death of august Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67

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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 In the year 1946 birth of cissy King, American entertainer

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

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

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

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

Jan 06 Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born in the year 1946.