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see horoscope and birth chart for April 06, 1946What happened on Saturday April 06, 1946?
About April 6th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: Captain Hoshijima Susumu was executed by hanging for war crimes committed during World War II. As the commanding officer of the Sandakan prisoner-of-war camp in Borneo, Indonesia, he was responsible for the notorious 'Sandakan Death Marches' in 1945. During his administration, an estimated 6,000 prisoners perished, including 4,000 Indonesians, 1,381 Australians, and 641 British soldiers. These death marches were characterized by extreme brutality, with prisoners forced to march through harsh jungle terrain under inhumane conditions, resulting in massive loss of life.
- Day of the week: April 6th, 1946 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
- Popular movie: Bedlam directed by Mark Robson
More about April 6th, 1946? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 1946.
Table of contents
- April 06, 1946: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 06, 1946?
- Who was born on April 06, 1946?
- April 06, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
- April 06, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 06, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 06, 1946?
- Back in 1946
April 06, 1946: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 06, 1946:
- Japanese War Criminal Executed for Sandakan Death Marches Captain Hoshijima Susumu was executed by hanging for war crimes committed during World War II. As the commanding officer of the Sandakan prisoner-of-war camp in Borneo, Indonesia, he was responsible for the notorious 'Sandakan Death Marches' in 1945. During his administration, an estimated 6,000 prisoners perished, including 4,000 Indonesians, 1,381 Australians, and 641 British soldiers. These death marches were characterized by extreme brutality, with prisoners forced to march through harsh jungle terrain under inhumane conditions, resulting in massive loss of life.
April 06, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 06, 1946?
April 06, 1946 was a Saturday and it was the 96th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 06, 1946 can also be written as 4/6/1946 in the US and as 6/4/1946 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 06, 1946?
Famous people born on April 06, 1946:
- Jane Asher
Prominent English actress, author, and screenwriter known for her roles in film, television, and stage productions.
- André Bernard (conductor)
- Patrizio Bertelli
- Danny Kortchmar
April 06, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 06, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 06, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 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.
- Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy
- Bing Crosby (Eddie Condon Orchestra) - Personality
- Bing Crosby & Jesters - Sioux City Sue
- Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - You Won't be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)
- Billy Eckstine - Prisoner of Love
April 06, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
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 06, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 06, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 06, 1946 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 06, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 08:38 am and setting at 12:05 am.
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 06, 1946
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Someone born on April 06, 1946 is:
79 years 1 month old,
or 949 months and 8 days old,
or 4127 weeks and 4 days old,
or 28893 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1946?
There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1946?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 06, 1946.
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Back in 1946
