What happened on Thursday April 04, 1946?

Here's what happened on April 04, 1946:

• DUPE: Emperor Hirohito Exempted from War Crimes Trial The Far Eastern Commission, comprising eleven nations, made a significant decision to exempt Japanese Emperor Hirohito from prosecution for war crimes following World War II. This decision was controversial and had long-lasting implications for post-war international relations and Japanese accountability.
• Panagiotis Poulitsas Becomes Greek Prime Minister During Civil War During the tumultuous period of the Greek Civil War, Panagiotis Poulitsas, a distinguished judge and archaeologist, was appointed as Prime Minister of Greece. His appointment came at a critical moment when the country was experiencing significant internal political and military tensions.
• Tragic Training Exercise Accident in Puerto Rico A devastating training accident occurred on the USS Tarawa, where nine U.S. Navy personnel were killed when an airplane inadvertently released a bomb, making a direct hit on an observation tower in Puerto Rico. This tragic incident highlighted the inherent risks in military training exercises.

Events in 1946

April 04, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 04, 1946

Newspapers from Apr. 04, 1946

April 04, 1946 was a Thursday and it was the 94th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1946 can also be written as 4/4/1946 in the US and as 4/4/1946 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 1946 in April 1946 calendar

Famous people born on April 04, 1946:

• Craig T Nelson in Spokane

  Acclaimed American actor known for roles in TV series like 'The District' and 'Coach', and the classic film 'Poltergeist'.

• Antoine Westermann

  Renowned French chef who owned the famous Buerehiesel restaurant in Strasbourg.

• Dave Hill

  English guitarist best known for his work with the rock band Slade, a significant group in the glam rock era.

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on April 4th

Famous people died on April 04, 1946:

• Severin Ahlqvist
• Hans Bothmann

Famous people who died in 1946

Famous people who died on April 4th

April 04, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1946 was Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy
2. Bing Crosby (Eddie Condon Orchestra) - Personality
3. Bing Crosby & Jesters - Sioux City Sue
4. Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - You Won't be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)
5. Billy Eckstine - Prisoner of Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 04, 1946 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 07:17 am and setting at 10:53 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 04, 1946

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Someone born on April 04, 1946 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months and 10 days old,

or 4127 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28895 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1946?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 04, 1946.

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