Historical Events
- League of Nations assembles for the last time
Famous Birthdays
- Jim "Catfish" Hunter, American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (MLB All-Star 1966, 67, 70, 72–1976; World Series 1972–74, 77, 78; AL Cy Young Award 1974; Oakland A's, NY Yankees), born in Hertford, North Carolina (d. 1999)
- Stuart Pankin, American comedian (Striptease, Congo, Earl-Dinosaurs), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Tim Thomerson, American actor (Trancers), born in Coronado, California
1946 Highlights
About April 8, 1946
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries