What happened on Sunday March 10, 1946?

Here's what happened on March 10, 1946:

• British Troops Begin Withdrawal from Lebanon As part of the post-World War II geopolitical restructuring, British troops commenced their withdrawal from Lebanon, signaling a significant shift in colonial power dynamics in the Middle East and marking an important moment in the region's decolonization process.
• Aga Khan Celebrates Diamond Jubilee In a grand ceremony at Brabourne Stadium in Bombay, 100,000 followers witnessed the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community, being honored with his weight (248 pounds) in diamonds to commemorate his 60 years of leadership—a remarkable display of reverence and cultural significance.
• Fatal Australian National Airways Flight Crash A tragic aviation disaster occurred when an Australian National Airways flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Hobart, Tasmania at 8:50 pm, resulting in the complete loss of all 25 persons on board. This incident underscored the aviation safety challenges of the era.
• Tragic Train Derailment in Brazil A devastating train derailment occurred near Aracaju, Brazil, resulting in the loss of 185 lives. This catastrophic accident highlighted the significant safety challenges in transportation infrastructure during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1946

March 10, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 10, 1946

Newspapers from Mar. 10, 1946

March 10, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 69th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1946 can also be written as 3/10/1946 in the US and as 10/3/1946 in UK and Europe.

March 10, 1946 in March 1946 calendar

Famous people born on March 10, 1946:

• Jim Valvano

  Iconic North Carolina State basketball coach who became famous for his inspirational speech before dying of cancer at age 47.

• Gérard Garouste

  Renowned French artist known for his diverse artistic work and social commitment.

• Curley Culp

  Legendary NFL player and wrestler inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on March 10th

Famous people died on March 10, 1946:

• Jean Durand
• Carlo Senni

Famous people who died in 1946

Famous people who died on March 10th

March 10, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1946 was Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief by Les Brown & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Les Brown & His Orchestra - Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
2. Dinah Shore - Shoo-Fly Pie And Apple Pan Dowdy
3. Stan Kenton & His Orchestra (Vocal June Christy) - Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy
4. Jo Stafford - Day by Day

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 10, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 10, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 10, 1946 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 10, 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 March 10, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 10:43 am and setting at 02:13 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 10, 1946

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Someone born on March 10, 1946 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months and 13 days old,

or 4128 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28899 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 10, 1946?

There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 10, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 10, 1946.

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