What happened on Sunday February 24, 1946?

Here's what happened on February 24, 1946:

• Colonel Juan Perón, founder of the political movement that became known as Peronism, is elected to his first term as President of Argentina.
• Juan Perón Elected President of Argentina Juan Perón won the presidential election in what was considered the first truly open election in Argentina since 1928. Representing the Peronist Labour Party, he defeated his opponent José Tamborini and secured a significant political victory, with his party winning 101 of the 158 seats in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies.
• Royal Indian Navy Mutiny Escalates The Royal Indian Navy Mutiny, which began on February 18, 1946, continued with intense disturbances and rioting in Bombay. The unrest resulted in significant casualties, with 223 deaths and 1,037 injuries before authorities managed to restore order on February 24.

Events in 1946

February 24, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 24, 1946

Newspapers from Feb. 24, 1946

February 24, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 55th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1946 can also be written as 2/24/1946 in the US and as 24/2/1946 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 1946 in February 1946 calendar

Famous people born on February 24, 1946:

• Barry Bostwick

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• Tullio De Piscopo

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• Gérard Longuet

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• Jean-Yves Riocreux

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• Michael Radford

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• John Stapleton

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• Terry Winograd

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on February 24th

Famous people died on February 24, 1946:

• Dante Bertelli
• Attilio Botti

Famous people who died in 1946

Famous people who died on February 24th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 24, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 24, 1946 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 February 24, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 11:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1946.

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Your place in the Universe on February 24, 1946

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Someone born on February 24, 1946 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months and 30 days old,

or 4130 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28913 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 1946?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 24, 1946.

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