Historical Events
- Bill Dickey replaces Joe McCarthy as New York Yankees manager
Famous Birthdays
- Irina Szewińska, Polish athlete, administrator (Olympic various sprint gold 1964, 68, 76), born in Leningrad, Russia (d. 2018)
- Jeremy Treglown, English scholar and editor (TLS)
- Steve Upton, British-Welsh rock drummer (Wishbone Ash, 1969-90 - There's the Rub; Locked In), born in Wrexham, Wales
- Thomas Nordahl, Swedish soccer midfielder and manager (15 caps; Örebro), born in Norrköping, Sweden
1946 Highlights
About May 24, 1946
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
