What happened on Friday March 22, 1946?

About March 22nd, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 22, 1946, the United Kingdom officially granted full independence to Transjordan (later known as Jordan) through the Treaty of London, marking a significant moment in the region's political history. This treaty ended the British protectorate and established Transjordan as a sovereign state, paving the way for its future development and transformation.
  • Day of the week: March 22nd, 1946 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: One-Zy, Two-Zy (I Love You-Zy) by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: House of Horrors directed by Jean Yarbrough

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March 22, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 22, 1946:

  • United Kingdom Grants Independence to Transjordan On March 22, 1946, the United Kingdom officially granted full independence to Transjordan (later known as Jordan) through the Treaty of London, marking a significant moment in the region's political history. This treaty ended the British protectorate and established Transjordan as a sovereign state, paving the way for its future development and transformation.
  • First US Rocket Reaches Earth's Atmosphere On March 22, 1946, the United States achieved a significant milestone in space exploration when the first US rocket successfully left the Earth's atmosphere, reaching an altitude of 50 miles. This groundbreaking achievement marked an important step in the development of rocket technology and laid the foundation for future space missions.
  • Laraine Ashton: Fashion Models' Agent On March 22, 1946, Laraine Ashton established herself as a prominent fashion models' agent in London, contributing to the post-war fashion industry's growth and professional representation of models.

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March 22, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 22, 1946?


March 22, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 81st day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1946 can also be written as 3/22/1946 in the US and as 22/3/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 22, 1946?


Famous people born on March 22, 1946:

  • Timothy Dalton

    Renowned British actor famous for portraying James Bond in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Rudy Rucker

    Pioneering cyberpunk author and mathematician who significantly contributed to science fiction literature.

  • Penny Thornton

    British professional astrologer and psychotherapist known for her controversial work with Princess Diana.

  • Don Chaney

    Professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets and later coach of the Detroit Pistons.

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Famous people born on March 22nd

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March 22, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 22, 1946:

  • Clemens August von Galen
  • Werner von Blomberg

Famous people who died in 1946

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March 22, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 22, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 18th and March 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 22, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1946 was One-Zy, Two-Zy (I Love You-Zy) by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

  1. - One-Zy, Two-Zy (I Love You-Zy) youtube
  2. - The Darktown Poker Club youtube
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March 22, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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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 22, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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March 22, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 22, 1946 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 22, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 09:01 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 March 22, 1946?


Someone born on March 22, 1946 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months and 21 days old,

or 4129 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28907 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 1946?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 22, 1946.

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