What Happened In November 1946 In History

Historical Events for November, 1946

• 19th » Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.
• 23rd » French Navy known as French naval bombardment of Hai Phong, Viet Nam, kills thousands of civilians. This was to lead to the First Indochina War.
• 29th » The SOBSI named All Indonesia Centre of Labour Organizations (SOBSI) is founded in Jakarta.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1946

• 1st » Dennis Muren, American special effects artist
• 1st » Lynne Russell, American journalist and author
• 2nd » Alan Jones (racing driver) named Alan Jones, Australian race car driver
• 2nd » Marieta Severo, Brazilian actress
• 2nd » Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (d. 2001)
• 3rd » Reinhard Karl, German mountaineer, photographer, and author (d. 1982)
• 3rd » Tom Savini, American actor, stuntman, director, and make-up artist
• 3rd » Wataru Takeshita, Japanese politician
• 4th » Laura Bush, American educator, 50th List of First Ladies of the United States known as First Lady of the United States
• 4th » Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
• 4th » Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer (d. 1989)
• 5th » Herman Brood, Dutch singer, actor, and painter (d. 2001)
• 5th » Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and International Submarine Band) (d. 1973)
• 5th » Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player and songwriter (Help Yourself (band) e.g Help Yourself, Ducks Deluxe, and Man (band) or Man) (d. 2013)
• 6th » Sally Field, American actress, singer, and producer
• 6th » Viivi Luik, Estonian poet and author
• 6th » Fred Penner, Canadian singer and guitarist
• 7th » John Aylward, American actor
• 8th » Guus Hiddink, Dutch footballer and manager
• 8th » Roy Wood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Electric Light Orchestra, The Move, Wizzard, and Wizzo Band)
• 9th » Benny Mardones, American singer-songwriter
• 9th » Joy Tetley, English priest
• 9th » Marina Warner, English author and academic
• 10th » Alaina Reed Hall, American actress and singer (d. 2009)
• 11th » Al Holbert, American race car driver (d. 1988)
• 12th » Alexandra Charles, Swedish nightclub owner
• 12th » Krister Henriksson, Swedish actor
• 14th » Roland Duchâtelet, Belgian businessman and politician
• 15th » Vasilis Goumas, Greek basketball player
• 16th » Colin Burgess (musician) named Colin Burgess, Australian drummer (The Masters Apprentices, AC/DC, and His Majesty (band) called His Majesty)
• 16th » Terence McKenna, American botanist, philosopher, and author (d. 2000)
• 16th » Ole Olsen (speedway rider) e.g Ole Olsen, Danish motorcycle racer
• 16th » Jo Jo White, American basketball player and coach
• 17th » Martin Barre, English guitarist and songwriter (Jethro Tull (band) named Jethro Tull)
• 17th » Terry Branstad, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 39th Governor of Iowa
• 18th » Alan Dean Foster, American author
• 18th » Chris Rainbow, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer
• 20th » Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Allman Brothers Band, Hour Glass (band) or Hour Glass, Derek and the Dominos, and The Allman Joys) (d. 1971)
• 20th » Greg Cook, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2012)
• 20th » Kirill I of Moscow
• 20th » John Small (American football) named John Small, American football player (d. 2012)
• 20th » Judy Woodruff, American journalist and educator
• 21st » Jacky Lafon, Belgian actress
• 22nd » Aston Barrett, Jamaican bass player and songwriter (The Wailers Band and Bob Marley & The Wailers)
• 23rd » George Falconer, Scottish footballer (d. 2013)
• 23rd » Giorgos Koudas, Greek footballer
• 23rd » Diana Quick, English actress
• 23rd » Bobby Rush, American soldier and politician
• 24th » Ted Bundy, American serial killer (d. 1989)
• 24th » Penny Jordan, English author (d. 2011)
• 25th » Marc Brown (author) e.g Marc Brown, American author and illustrator
• 25th » Mike Doyle (footballer) e.g Mike Doyle, English footballer (d. 2011)
• 26th » Raymond Louis Kennedy, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and producer (d. 2014)
• 26th » Art Shell, American football player and coach
• 26th » Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (d. 2012)
• 28th » Joe Dante, American director and producer
• 29th » Brian Cadd, Australian singer-songwriter, keyboard player and producer (The Groop, Axiom (Australian band) e.g Axiom, and The Flying Burrito Brothers)
• 29th » Suzy Chaffee, American skier and actress
• 29th » Nathan Jung, Chinese American actor and stuntman
• 29th » Silvio Rodríguez, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 30th » George Duffield, English jockey

Famous Deaths for November 1946

• 10th » Louis Zutter, Swiss gymnast (b. 1856)
• 12th » Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)
• 12th » Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)
• 14th » Manuel de Falla, Spanish composer (b. 1876)
• 22nd » Burt McKinnie, American golfer (b. 1879)
• 22nd » Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician, Reich Ministry of Justice e.g Reich Minister of Justice (b. 1889)
• 29th » Johannes Vares, Estonian poet, physician, and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1890)

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