Historical Events
Election of Interest
General Juan Perón first elected President of Argentina
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Mayer, chief executive (Housing Corporation)
- Grigory Margulis, Russian mathematician
- Jiří Bělohlávek, Czech conductor (Czech Philharmonic, 1990-92 & 2012-17; Prague Philharmonia, 1993-2005; BBC Symphony, 2006-12), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (d. 2017)
- John Stapleton, English television presenter
- Michael Radford, director (1984, White Mischief)
- Sergio "Bobo" Gori, Italian soccer midfielder, forward (3 caps; Vicenza, Cagliari 166 games, Juventus), born in Milan, Italy (d. 2023)
1946 Highlights
About February 24, 1946
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
