What happened on Sunday April 14, 1946?

About April 14th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Members of Sh'erit ha-Pletah, a group known as the 'Jewish Avengers', attempted to poison former SS prisoners at Stalag XIII-D by contaminating bread with arsenic. This act was a form of retributive justice in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
  • Day of the week: April 14th, 1946 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Shoeshine directed by Vittorio De Sica

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April 14, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1946:

  • Jewish Avengers Attempt to Poison SS Prisoners Members of Sh'erit ha-Pletah, a group known as the 'Jewish Avengers', attempted to poison former SS prisoners at Stalag XIII-D by contaminating bread with arsenic. This act was a form of retributive justice in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
  • Mel Ott Hits Final Home Run Baseball legend Mel Ott, manager of the New York Giants, hit his 511th and final home run, marking the end of an illustrious career for one of the most prolific hitters of his era.
  • "Day Before Spring" Closes on Broadway The musical "Day Before Spring" concluded its run at the National Theater in New York City after 167 performances, representing a typical Broadway production of the mid-1940s.

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April 14, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 14, 1946?


April 14, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 104th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1946 can also be written as 4/14/1946 in the US and as 14/4/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 14, 1946?


Famous people born on April 14, 1946:

  • Al Green

    Legendary soul and gospel singer known for hits like 'Let's Stay Together' and his significant influence on R&B music.

  • Jacques Perrot

    French lawyer who was tragically murdered in 1985, with his mother Marie Boutboul being convicted as the mastermind behind his killing after...

  • Mireille Guiliano

    French-American author known for her bestselling books about French lifestyle and business culture, particularly 'French Women Don't Get...

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April 14, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1946:

  • Carmela Baricelli
  • Guido Calza
  • Julio Mangada Rosenörn
  • Pietro Sassoli

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April 14, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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April 14, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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April 14, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1946 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 14, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:53 pm and setting at 05:17 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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How old is someone born on April 14, 1946?


Someone born on April 14, 1946 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months

or 4126 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28885 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1946?

There are 335 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 14, 1946.

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