Historical Events
- French troops leave Lebanon
Historic Event
US President Harry Truman officially proclaims end of WW II
Famous Birthdays
- Cliff Richey, American tennis player (World #6 1970; Davis Cup 1969-70), born in San Angelo, Texas
Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg, Belgian-born American fashion designer (wrap dress), born in Brussels
- Pius Ncube, Zimbabwean human rights advocate, born in Filabusi, Zimbabwe
Famous Deaths
- Frederik "Frits" Tartaud, Dutch actor and husband of Dutch actress Alida Klein, dies at 89
1946 Highlights
About December 31, 1946
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 75 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn
