About the day » Thursday November 7, 1946Calender converter

• André Pool, Nieuwer-Amstel († 2011)
• Alfons Joannes August Rosalia Govers, Turnhout († 1969)
• Bartholomeus A.M. Goossens, Den Dungen († 2004)
• Geoffrey Petrus Magriet Inghels, Stekene, Vlaams Gewest, België († 1947)
• Algy Iwan Edmeuis Westmaas, Suriname († 1981)
• Jannigje Teuntje HONKOOP, Stolwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2018)
• John De Lang
• Adriana Antonia Maria Bink, Gilze en Rijen
• Klaas Keesman, Enkhuizen († 2001)
• Christianus Marinus Andries Cornelis Rokven († 1994)

• Adrianus Karel Marinus Meertens (68), Terneuzen (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Berend Bonte (90), Dalfsen, Ov, The Netherlands
• Femmina Maria Van Der Weide (17), Hoogeveen
• Anna Catharina de Raad (67), Emmen
• Antoine DE BUE (80), Uccle,1180,Bruxelles,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Antonius Hendrikus Porskamp (70), Lichtenvoorde
• Annigje van Bruggen (80), Culemborg (GL)
• Alida van de Giesen (90), Vuren
• Aloysius Johannes van Beurden (68), Den Bosch
• Annegien Hofste (84), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1944 » Luigi Riva, Italian footballer and manager
• 1944 » Peter Wilby, English journalist
• 1945 » Joe Niekro, American baseball player († 2006)
• 1946 » Chrystos, American writer and activist
• 1947 » Bob Anderson, English darts player
• 1947 » Rebecca Eaton, American television producer
• 1947 » Ron Leavitt, American screenwriter and producer († 2008)
• 1947 » Sondhi Limthongkul, Thai journalist and politician
• 1947 » Yutaka Fukumoto, Japanese baseball player and coach
• 1948 » Stephen Green, Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint, English businessman and politician

• 1930 » Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (b. 1878)
• 1933 » Harold Weber, American golfer and architect (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Frank Pick, English lawyer and businessman (b. 1878)
• 1944 » Hannah Szenes, Hungarian-Israeli soldier and poet (b. 1921)
• 1944 » Richard Sorge, Azerbaijani-German journalist and spy (b. 1895)
• 1947 » K. Natesa Iyer, Indian-Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1887)
• 1959 » Victor McLaglen, English-American boxer and actor (b. 1883)
• 1962 » Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 39th First Lady of the United States (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
• 1966 » Rube Bressler, American baseball player (b. 1894)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Willem
5. Hendrik
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Jacobus
9. Robert
10. Peter
11. Jacob
12. Petrus
13. Adrianus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. John

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Margaretha
14. Helena
15. Yvonne
16. Marianne

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
• January 10 » The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
• February 22 » The "Long Telegram", proposing how the United States should deal with the Soviet Union, arrives from the US embassy in Moscow.
• March 6 » Ho Chi Minh signs an agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state in the Indochinese Federation and the French Union.
• March 21 » The Los Angeles Rams sign Kenny Washington, making him the first African American player in professional American football since 1933.
• October 13 » France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic.
• November 23 » French naval bombardment of Hai Phong, Vietnam, kills thousands of civilians.

The temperature on November 7, 1946 was between 0.3 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 7.4 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.