What happened on Monday September 16, 1946?

About September 16th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: September 16, 1946, was a relatively quiet day in the aftermath of World War II. While no major historical events were specifically documented for this date, the world was in a period of significant reconstruction and geopolitical realignment following the global conflict. The post-war era was characterized by the emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers, the beginning of the Cold War, and extensive efforts to rebuild devastated economies and societies.
  • Day of the week: September 16th, 1946 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Neecha Nagar directed by Chetan Anand

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September 16, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 1946:

  • Uneventful Day in Post-World War II Era September 16, 1946, was a relatively quiet day in the aftermath of World War II. While no major historical events were specifically documented for this date, the world was in a period of significant reconstruction and geopolitical realignment following the global conflict. The post-war era was characterized by the emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers, the beginning of the Cold War, and extensive efforts to rebuild devastated economies and societies.

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September 16, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 16, 1946?


September 16, 1946 was a Monday and it was the 259th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1946 can also be written as 9/16/1946 in the US and as 16/9/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 16, 1946?


Famous people born on September 16, 1946:

  • Oliver Stone

    Acclaimed American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for controversial and politically charged movies like 'Platoon', 'JFK',...

  • Tommy Lee Jones

    Acclaimed American actor known for his intense performances in films like 'The Fugitive', 'No Country for Old Men', and 'Men in Black'.

  • Camilo Sesto

    Renowned Spanish pop singer and songwriter who was a major figure in Latin American music during the 1970s and 1980s, known for his romantic...

  • Rainer Rochlitz

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September 16, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 1946:

  • James Hopwood Jeans

    English physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1877).

  • Henri Gouraud
  • James Jeans
  • Mamie Smith
  • Nicola Valente

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September 16, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 16, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1946 was Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Ole Buttermilk Sky youtube
  2. - Rumors Are Flying youtube
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September 16, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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September 16, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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September 16, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1946 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 September 16, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 01:40 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on September 16, 1946?


Someone born on September 16, 1946 is:

78 years 7 months old,

or 943 months and 19 days old,

or 4103 weeks

or 28721 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1946?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1946?

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