Historical Events
- 2-for-42 & hitting .048 for 1946, Mel Ott stops playing baseball
- Darius Milhauds 3rd Concert for piano/orchestra premieres in Prague
- Klement Gottwald becomes premier of Czechoslovakia
- Patent filed in US for H-Bomb
Famous Birthdays
- Mick Ronson, English musician (d. 1993)
- Neshka Robeva, Bulgarian Rhythmic gymnas and coach.
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies