What happened on Sunday October 06, 1946?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1946:

• First United Nations General Assembly Convenes in New York The inaugural United Nations General Assembly, comprising 51 member states, convened in New York City, continuing a session previously adjourned in London. U.S. President Harry Truman officially opened the Assembly at its temporary location in Flushing Meadows – Corona Park, marking a significant moment in post-World War II international diplomacy.
• Bihar Communal Riots Erupt Severe communal violence erupted in the Indian state of Bihar, with Hindu mobs launching targeted attacks against Muslim families. The riots, which lasted from October 6 to November 11, resulted in a staggering and disputed death toll ranging between 2,000 and 30,000, highlighting the intense religious tensions in post-partition India.
• Truman Inquires About Jewish Settlement in Palestine U.S. President Harry Truman raised questions regarding the status and potential settlement of Jewish populations in Palestine, reflecting the complex geopolitical discussions surrounding Jewish migration and statehood in the aftermath of World War II.
• Birth of Johnny O'Keefe Johnny O'Keefe was born in 1935, who would later become a pioneering Australian rock and roll singer, significantly influencing the country's music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Events in 1946

October 06, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1946

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1946

October 06, 1946: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Boston Yanks - Philadelphia Eagles : 25 - 49
• Chicago Bears - Chicago Cardinals : 34 - 17
• Detroit Lions - Washington Redskins : 16 - 17
• Los Angeles Rams - Green Bay Packers : 21 - 17
• New York Giants - Pittsburgh Steelers : 17 - 14

October 06, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 279th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1946 can also be written as 10/6/1946 in the US and as 6/10/1946 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1946 in October 1946 calendar

Famous people born on October 06, 1946:

• Vinod Khanna

  Prominent Bollywood actor who was a major star in the 1970s and 1980s, known for his versatile acting and charismatic screen presence.

• Stephen Arroyo

  Renowned American astrologer and author who significantly contributed to modern astrological literature.

• Tony Greig

  Legendary South African-born cricketer who played for Australia and later became a renowned cricket commentator.

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on October 6th

Famous people died on October 06, 1946:

• Per Albin Hansson

Famous people who died in 1946

Famous people who died on October 6th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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October 06, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1946 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 06, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 03:48 pm and setting at 02:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 1946.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1946

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Someone born on October 06, 1946 is:

78 years 6 months old,

or 942 months and 17 days old,

or 4098 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28689 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1946?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 06, 1946.

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