What happened on Saturday December 28, 1946?

About December 28th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Elie Nadelman, a renowned Polish-American sculptor, passed away on December 28, 1946. Known for his modernist sculptural works that blended classical techniques with avant-garde sensibilities, Nadelman was an important figure in early 20th-century art who significantly contributed to the development of modern sculpture in the United States.
  • Day of the week: December 28th, 1946 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Winter Wonderland by Perry Como
  • Popular movie: The Man I Love directed by Raoul Walsh

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December 28, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 28, 1946:

  • Death of Elie Nadelman Elie Nadelman, a renowned Polish-American sculptor, passed away on December 28, 1946. Known for his modernist sculptural works that blended classical techniques with avant-garde sensibilities, Nadelman was an important figure in early 20th-century art who significantly contributed to the development of modern sculpture in the United States.
  • Death of Carrie Jacobs Bond Carrie Jacobs Bond, a celebrated American composer, died on December 28, 1946. She was particularly famous for her timeless song 'I Love You Truly', which became a popular standard in American musical repertoire. Bond was one of the most successful female composers of her era, known for her sentimental and heartfelt musical compositions.
  • Hubie Green: Professional Golfer Hubie Green was a notable American professional golfer who achieved significant success in major tournaments, including winning the US Open in 1977 and the PGA Championship in 1985. His career spanned several decades and he was recognized as a prominent figure in professional golf during the 1970s and 1980s.

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December 28, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 28, 1946?


December 28, 1946 was a Saturday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1946 can also be written as 12/28/1946 in the US and as 28/12/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 28, 1946?


Famous people born on December 28, 1946:

  • Edgar Winter

    Edgar Winter is an American rock and jazz musician known for his hit songs 'Frankenstein' and 'Free Ride'.

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December 28, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 28, 1946:

  • Elie Nadelman

    Polish-american sculptor (d. 1946).

  • Carrie Jacobs-Bond
  • Eugen Korschelt

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December 28, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 28, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 28, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1946 was Winter Wonderland by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - Winter Wonderland youtube
  2. - White Christmas youtube
  3. - Misirlou youtube
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December 28, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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December 28, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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December 28, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 28, 1946 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 10:50 am and setting at 10:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1947.

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How old is someone born on December 28, 1946?


Someone born on December 28, 1946 is:

78 years 4 months old,

or 940 months and 15 days old,

or 4089 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28626 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1946?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1946?

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