Tuesday January 01, 1946: on this day

January 01, 1946 was the 1st day of the year 1946, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 01, 1946 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 01, 1946, who was born and died on January 01, 1946, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 01, 1946, which were the most popular songs (ex. Buzz Me by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five), movies (e.g. Tomorrow Is Forever, directed by Irving Pichel), TV series (e.g. Casper The Friendly Ghost) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 1st, 1946 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 01, 1946?


January 01, 1946 was a Tuesday and it was the 1st day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1946 can also be written as 1/1/1946 in the US and as 1/1/1946 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1946 in January 1946 calendar

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January 01, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 1946:

  • Emperor hirohito of japan announces he is not a god
  • Eniac, us 1st computer finished by mauchly / eckert
  • National assembly proclaims hungary a republic.

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January 01, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 01, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 1st, 1946 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 01, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 01, 1946 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 1946 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 01, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:38 am and setting at 03:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1946.

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Who was born on January 01, 1946?


Famous people born on January 01, 1946:

  • Eve Sladen

    British actress best known for her role in the TV series Doctor Who.

  • Abdulwahab Al-Babtain

    A renowned Kuwaiti poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Andreka

    Renowned mathematician known for contributions to logic and computer science.

  • Terel Kazazian

    Renowned geneticist known for his work on human genetics.

  • Aradhana

    Renowned Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • Belvie Rooks

    American politician known for advocating for social justice and civil rights.

  • Kafi Durrani

    Pioneering computer scientist known for contributions to parallel computing.

  • Dailan Pugh

    Australian landscape artist known for his vibrant paintings.

  • Sadik Karamustafa

    Influential visual artist known for pushing boundaries in art.

  • Tatayana Vasileva

    Tatayana Vasileva is a renowned Russian ballerina who has performed with the Bolshoi Ballet and other prestigious dance companies.

  • Yoshito Kōno

    A Japanese politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan from 2012 to 2017.

  • Virginia Valian

    Renowned American psychologist who has made significant contributions to the study of gender and leadership.

  • Dominique Moïsi

    Dominique Moïsi is a French political scientist and author who has written extensively on geopolitics and international relations.

  • Kohei Yoshiyuki

    Japanese photographer known for his controversial series capturing voyeuristic scenes in parks.

  • Bereket Habte Selassie

    Bereket Habte Selassie is an Eritrean-American entrepreneur and businessman who founded several successful companies in the technology and...

  • Pepe Fanjul

    Pepe Fanjul is a Cuban-American businessman and entrepreneur who co-founded the Florida Crystals Corporation, one of the largest sugar...

  • Clif Britton

    Clif Britton is a renowned American painter known for his vibrant and expressive landscape paintings.

  • Daniel Henninger

    Daniel Henninger is an American journalist and deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page.

  • Cowan Dennis

    Cowan Dennis was an American professional basketball player who played in the NBA from 1968 to 1977.

  • Hiroto Ogi

    Hiroto Ogi is a Japanese politician who served as the Governor of Fukuoka Prefecture from 1995 to 2011.

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

  • Vidya Balan
    Vidya Balan

    Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

  • Nana Patekar
    Nana Patekar

    Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

  • Hiep Thi Le
    Hiep Thi Le

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

  • Grandmaster Flash
    Grandmaster Flash

    Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

  • Anju Mahendru
    Anju Mahendru

    Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.

  • Maurice Béjart
    Maurice Béjart

    French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh

    Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

  • Morris Chestnut
    Morris Chestnut

    American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella

    American actor and legitimate theater producer.

  • Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre

    Indian actress and model.

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January 01, 1946: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 78 years 3 months old,

or 939 months and 19 days old,

or 4085 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28599 days old,

if you were born on January 01, 1946.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1946?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 01, 1946.

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January 01, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 01, 1946:

  • Alga Zuccaro

    Renowned botanist known for her work on algae taxonomy.

  • Samary Lejeune

    Samary Lejeune was a French actress who was known for her roles in French theater and film during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

  • Omolola Agbebi

    Nigerian playwright and author.

  • Vartan Aharonian

    Vartan Aharonian was an Armenian politician who served as the Prime Minister of the First Republic of Armenia in 1918.

  • Theophile Legrand

    French industrialist who founded the Legrand Group, a major manufacturer of electrical and digital building infrastructures.

  • Herndon Spillman

    Herndon Spillman was an American painter known for his landscape and portrait works.

  • Laval Nugent

    Laval Nugent was a Canadian politician who served as a member of the Canadian House of Commons.

  • Maurice Leary

    An American actor who appeared in numerous films during the silent era and early talkies.

  • Antoinette Konikow

    Pioneering American journalist and suffragist.

  • Augustus Meyer

    Augustus Meyer was a pioneering American journalist.

  • Berne Gibbs

    Known for his work in physical chemistry and thermodynamics.

  • Imogene Boyd

    Imogene Boyd was a renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Ugo Ojetti

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan

    American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

  • Juanita Moore
    Juanita Moore

    Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

  • Victor Buono
    Victor Buono

    Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

  • June Clayworth
    June Clayworth

    Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

  • Gertrude Michael
    Gertrude Michael

    Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 1st

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January 01, 1946: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


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January 01, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 01, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 01, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1946 was Buzz Me by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 01, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Buzz Me
  2. - Symphony

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January 01, 1946: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 01, 1946 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tomorrow Is Forever

Tomorrow Is Forever

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Irving Pichel

Starring: Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent, Lucile Watson

Country: United States of America

The Harvey Girls

The Harvey Girls

Release year: 1946

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, John Hodiak, Angela Lansbury

Country: United States of America

Because of Him

Because of Him

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Richard Wallace

Starring: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Helen Broderick

The Face of Marble

The Face of Marble

Release year: 1946

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: John Carradine, Claudia Drake, Robert Shayne, Maris Wrixon

Song of Old Wyoming

Song of Old Wyoming

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Robert Emmett Tansey

Starring: Eddie Dean, Sarah Padden, Ian Keith, Lash La Rue

January 01, 1946: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 01, 1946 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Casper the Friendly Ghost

Casper the Friendly Ghost

Release year: 1945

Composer at the Piano

Composer at the Piano

Release year: 1945

Starring: Annette Mills, Alan Murray, Eleanor Fayre, Leslie Julian Jones

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

On Stage, Everybody (1945 TV Series)

On Stage, Everybody (1945 TV Series)

Release year: 1945

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Who was the US President on January 01, 1946?

On January 01, 1946 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 1946?

On January 01, 1946 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 01, 1946?

On January 01, 1946 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 1st?

January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),

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What happened in 1946?

1946 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs. Cubs
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
  • ENIAC, US 1st computer finished by Mauchly / Eckert

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What was the calendar for January 1946?

January 1946 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Tuesday January 1, 1946