Friday 29 March 1946
It was Friday, under the sign of Aries. The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Ronald Farrow and Jean-Pierre Denis.
To Each His Own, directed by Mitchell Leisen, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1946
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Old Newspapers
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TV Series
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 29 March 1946 ?
Holidays:
- St. Bertold (d.1179)
- Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
- St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
- St. Eustace
- Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
- Youth Day in Taiwan
- Festival of Ishtar.
- St. Jonas (d. 327)
Famous Birthdays:
- Ronald Farrow: Radio producer / priest.
- Jean-Pierre Denis: French film director and screenwriter.
- James Boyle: Scottish broadcaster.
- Paul Herman: American actor.
- Richard Holmes: English soldier and historian (d. 2011).
- Billy Thorpe: English-Australian singer-songwriter guitarist and producer (Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs) (d. 2007)
- Rigo Tovar: Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2005)
- Bruce Weber: American fashion photographer
- Dennis Wolfberg: Comedian (Quantum Leap), dies from cancer at 48
Facts:
- Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico, one of Mexico's leading universities, is founded.
- The Gold Coast has an African majority in its parliament.
- A 14-meter high tsunami strikes Hilo and Laupāhoehoe on the Big Island of Hawaii 173 are killed, thousands injured.
- The Malayan Union is formed.
- Singapore becomes a Crown colony.
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of March 1946 ?
Top #2 songs in the USA
- One-Zy, Two-Zy (I Love You-Zy) - Freddy Martin & His Orchestra
- Phil Harris - The Darktown Poker Club
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Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The River Road
The sweeping and mighty chronicle of a fabulous family- the hot headed, hot-blooded d'Alverys, and the skeleton ridden house where they were born. On Belle Heloise plantation, with all its old world background; its beer and shrimp parties on the ...
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The King's General
The highly anticipated reissue of the du Maurier classics American fans have been waiting for "Daphne du Maurier has no equal." Sunday Telegraph As civil war rages across England, the weak prove their courage and the privileged become traitors In ...
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This Side of Innocence
A beautiful flawless copy, First Edition, Published 1946, Mint Condition This Side of Innocence (1946) by Taylor Caldwell, about rich and powerful New York families in the Gilded Age.
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Videogames
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