What happened on Friday June 21, 1946?

Here's what happened on June 21, 1946:

• Albert Speer's testimony at Nuremberg Trials On June 21, 1946, Albert Speer, former Minister of Armaments and War Production for Nazi Germany, testified at the Nuremberg Trials. His testimony provided insights into the workings of the Nazi regime and its war efforts. source: archives.gov
• Baker Hotel ammonia cloud disaster On June 21, 1946, an ammonia cloud released from the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas, caused significant health issues for nearby residents. The incident highlighted the dangers of industrial accidents and led to increased safety regulations. source: britannica.com
• Bill Veeck acquires Cleveland Indians On June 21, 1946, Bill Veeck completed the acquisition of the Cleveland Indians, a significant event in Major League Baseball history. Veeck was known for his innovative marketing strategies and efforts to integrate baseball. source: britannica.com

Events in 1946

June 21, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from June 1946

Newspapers from Jun. 21, 1946

Your poster from June 21, 1946

June 21, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1946 can also be written as 6/21/1946 in the US and as 21/6/1946 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 1946 in June 1946 calendar

Famous people born on June 21, 1946:

• Xanana Gusmao

  East Timorese poet, revolutionary leader, and independence activist who played a crucial role in East Timor's struggle for freedom.

• Maurice Saatchi

  Iraqi-British businessman who founded the renowned advertising agencies M&C Saatchi and Saatchi & Saatchi.

• Xavier Gélin

  French actor, producer, screenwriter, and director known for his contributions to French cinema in the mid-20th century.

• Kate Hoey

  British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Vauxhall, representing the Labour Party for many years.

• Malcolm Rifkind

  Scottish lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of State for Scotland, representing the Conservative Party.

• Don Sidle

Famous people born in 1946

Famous people born on June 21st

Famous people died on June 21, 1946:

• Amelia Pinto
• Renato Bianchi

Famous people who died in 1946

Famous people who died on June 21st

June 21, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1946 was Doin' What Comes Natur'lly by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Freddy Martin & His Orchestra - Doin' What Comes Natur'lly

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

Discover the personality of June born.

Unlock the Mysteries of June 21, 1946! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

June 21, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 1946 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 1946 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 21, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:45 am and setting at 12:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Jul 14, 1946.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in June 1946

Your place in the Universe on June 21, 1946

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on June 21, 1946 is:

79 years 11 months old,

or 959 months and 4 days old,

or 4170 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29193 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1946?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 21st 2026.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 21, 1946.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.