What happened on Friday January 11, 1946?

Here's what happened on January 11, 1946:

• Establishment of People's Republic of Albania Enver Hoxha, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Albania, declares the People's Republic of Albania, establishing himself as the head of state and fundamentally transforming Albania's political landscape after World War II.
• Bert Bell Becomes NFL Commissioner Bert Bell is elected as the second Commissioner of the National Football League, relocating the league's headquarters from Chicago, Illinois to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, marking a significant administrative transition for professional American football.
• Tony Kaye Birth Tony Kaye, a notable British musician known for his keyboard work with the progressive rock band Yes, is born. He would later become a significant figure in the progressive rock movement of the 1970s.
• Porfirio Barba-Jacob's Ashes Returned The mortal remains of Porfirio Barba-Jacob, a renowned Colombian poet, are returned to his home country, symbolizing a posthumous homecoming for the influential literary figure.

Events in 1946

January 11, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 11, 1946

Newspapers from Jan. 11, 1946

January 11, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 11th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1946 can also be written as 1/11/1946 in the US and as 11/1/1946 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1946 in January 1946 calendar

Famous people born on January 11, 1946:

• Naomi Judd

  Renowned country music singer who formed the legendary duo 'The Judds' with her daughter Wynonna, winning multiple Grammy Awards and selling...

• Tony Kaye

  Keyboard player and songwriter for the progressive rock band Yes, known for his significant contributions to the band's distinctive sound.

• John Piper

  Influential American theologian, pastor, and author known for his Reformed theological perspectives and writings on Christian spirituality.

• Ira Gertrud Vieth
• Wally Anderzunas

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on January 11th

January 11, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1946 was Symphony by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Symphony
2. Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day) - You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 11, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 11, 1946 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 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 January 11, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 12:12 pm and setting at 01:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1946.

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Your place in the Universe on January 11, 1946

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Someone born on January 11, 1946 is:

79 years 4 months old,

or 952 months and 2 days old,

or 4139 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28977 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 11, 1946?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 11, 1946.

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