What happened on Friday February 01, 1946?

Here's what happened on February 01, 1946:

• Trygve Lie Becomes First UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie, a Norwegian socialist politician, is selected as the first Secretary-General of the newly formed United Nations, marking a significant moment in international diplomacy and post-World War II global governance.
• Hungary Abolishes Monarchy, Establishes Republic The Parliament of Hungary officially abolishes the monarchy after nine centuries of monarchical rule, transitioning to a republican system of government and marking a profound political transformation in Central European governance.
• Syria-Soviet Military Advisory Treaty Syria and the Soviet Union sign a secret bilateral treaty allowing Soviet military advisers to be stationed in Syria, signaling emerging Cold War geopolitical alignments in the Middle East.
• Tragic Retirement Home Fire in Ohio A devastating fire at a retirement home in Garfield Heights, Ohio, results in the tragic loss of 33 lives, highlighting the critical importance of fire safety regulations and emergency preparedness in elder care facilities.
• Twenty Questions Radio Show Debuts The popular quiz show Twenty Questions, hosted by Fred van Deventer, premieres on the Mutual Broadcasting System radio network, representing the growing entertainment media landscape of post-war America.

Events in 1946

February 01, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 01, 1946

Newspapers from Feb. 01, 1946

February 01, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1946 can also be written as 2/1/1946 in the US and as 1/2/1946 in UK and Europe.

February 01, 1946 in February 1946 calendar

Famous people born on February 01, 1946:

• Elisabeth Sladen

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Famous people born in 1946

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1946 was Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! by Connee Boswell, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Connee Boswell - Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
2. Harry James & His Orchestra - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
3. Andrews Sisters - Money is the Root of All Evil

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 01, 1946 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 01, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 07:00 am and setting at 05:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1946.

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Your place in the Universe on February 01, 1946

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Someone born on February 01, 1946 is:

79 years 3 months old,

or 951 months and 12 days old,

or 4136 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28956 days old,

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

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 1st 2026.

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

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

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