Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1946

Apr 13 William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Arthur Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver and automobile designer (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

Apr 17 John Iddon, cricketer (car accident 5 Tests for Eng 1934-35), dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 22 In the year 1946 harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73  

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 in the year 1946.  

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 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 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 Rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 12 Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies in the year 1946.  

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

Jun 14 John Logie Baird, Scottish television pioneer (b. 1888) died in the year 1946.  

Jun 16 Ludwig Winder, writer, dies in the year 1946.  

Jun 21 Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jun 24 In the year 1946 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 On this day in history anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81  

Jul 04 Othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

Jul 08 On this day in history 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 In the year 1946 birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)  

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history 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)