Historical Events
- Musical revue "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater, NYC. after 8 performances
Famous Birthdays
- (Richard) "Cheech" Marin, Chicano-American comedian (Cheech & Chong), actor (The Golden Palace; Nash Bridges), and art collector, born in Los Angeles, California
- Andrew Pryce Jackman, British progressive rock keyboardist, arranger and composer (The Syn), born in England (d. 2003)
- Bob Kauffman, American NBA basketball forward, 1968-75, 3X All-Star (Buffalo Braves and 3 other teams), and coach, 1977-78 (Detroit Pistons), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2015)
- Rodney Mills, American mastering engineer (The Doobie Brothers; Pearl Jam; Gucci Mane), born in Douglas, Georgia
Famous Deaths
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
American photographer and art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82
1946 Highlights
About July 13, 1946
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer