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What Happened On 16th June 1946 In History

June 16th (1946) was a Sunday. It's the 166th day of the year (167th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 199 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on June 16 in 1946

  • » Rick Adelman, American basketball player and coach
  • » John Jacob Astor VIII, English businessman and politician
  • » Karen Dunnell, English statistician
  • » Tom Harrell, American trumpet player and composer
  • » Neil MacGregor, Scottish historian and curator
  • » Iain Matthews, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Fairport Convention and Plainsong (band) named Plainsong)
  • » Jodi Rell, American politician, 87th Governor of Connecticut
  • » Mark Ritts, American actor, puppeteer, and producer (d. 2009)
  • » Derek Sanderson, Canadian ice hockey player
  • » Simon Williams (actor) known as Simon Williams, English actor and playwright

June 16th Famous Deaths for 1946

  • » Gordon Brewster, Irish cartoonist (b 1889)

June 16th Holidays in History

  • » Bloomsday (Dublin, James Joyce fans)
  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Benno
  • » Lutgardis
  • » Quiricus and Julietta
  • » Richard of Chichester (Church of England)
  • » George Berkeley and Joseph Butler (commemoration, The Episcopal Church)
  • » June 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » International Day of the African Child
  • » Nanakshahi calendar or Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Sikhism)
  • » Sussex Day (Sussex)

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World History for the 16th June