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 in the year 1946.  

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

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

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

Apr 23 In the year 1946 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 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 In the year 1946 edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71  

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 On this day in history friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies  

May 29 Martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905) died in the year 1946.  

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 In the year 1946 gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83  

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 in the year 1946.  

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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30 In the year 1946 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 Richard Cole, American tour manager was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1946 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 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)