Historical Events
- "Tidbits of 1946" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 8 performances
- Baseball grants $5,000 minimum salary
Famous Birthdays
- Cynthia Gregory, American ballerina (NY Ballet Company), born in Los Angeles, California
- Pentti "Whitey" Glan, Finnish-Canadian touring and session drummer (Lou Reed; Alice Cooper - "Welcome To My Nightmare"), born in Finland (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov, Russian composer {Alexnadrov Ensemble}, dies at 63
About July 8, 1946
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
