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Wednesday April 24, 1946
US date format: 4/24/1946, UK date format: 24/4/1946
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Taurus (see birth chart on April 24, 1946). The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Famous people born on this day include Ronnie Bird and Norbert-Claude Gorin.
The Dark Corner, directed by Henry Hathaway, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1946
On TV people were watching Hour Glass.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Dark Corner
Directed by: Henry Hathaway
Starring: Lucille Ball, Clifton Webb, William Bendix, Mark Stevens
Country: United States of America
Rainbow Over Texas
Directed by: Frank McDonald
Starring: Roy Rogers, Trigger, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Dale Evans
Heartbeat
Directed by: Sam Wood
Starring: Ginger Rogers, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Adolphe Menjou, Melville Cooper
Junior Prom
Directed by: Arthur Dreifuss
Starring: Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Judy Clark, Noel Neill
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Directed by: Tay Garnett
Starring: Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn
Country: United States of America
Historical Events
Which were the important events of April 24, 1946?
- Saint Alexander (died 178)
- Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
- Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
- Newman's Day.
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Holidays
- Ronnie Bird: French singer-songwriter, noted for...
- Bruce Stuart Saylor: Composer.
- Norbert-Claude Gorin: French hematologist (a specialist in...
- Phil Robertson: Reality Star.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of April 24, 1946?
- Sioux City Sue - Kate Smith
- In the Moon Mist - Pied Pipers
- Dinah Shore - The Gypsy
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
Hour Glass
Starring: Edgar Bergen
Country: United States of America
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in April 1946?
- LIFE: high school student
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Mohamed Ali Jinnah -- Apr. 22, 1946
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