About the day » Thursday March 21, 1946Calender converter

• Arlys Lynn Kruse, Sibley, Osceola County, Iowa († 2020)
• Adrianus (Ad) Vorstenbosch, Berlicum, 5258 NB, Nederland († 1991)
• Elizabeth van NIELEN, Hekelingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• jacobus michiel joseph (sjaak) de bruijn, helden-panningen
• Hermine Johanna Alferink, Enschede († 2014)
• Jan Lijkendijk, Kallenkote († 2019)
• Gerhardus Hermannus Rudolf Lambers, Zwartemeer, Drenthe, Nederland († 2012)
• Fenna Bentum, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 1996)
• Aleixo Rech, Luiz Alves, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2007)
• Flora Margaretha Louise Smith, Uithuizen (gem. Eemsmond, Groningen) († 2023)

• Alphonse Servais Jean Clocquet (67), Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland
• Alexander Van Osta (67), Brasschaat, België
• Aaltje Edelenbos (73), Almelo, Ov., NL
• Agnes Andrezejewska (64), Oberhausen (D), Duitsland
• Alagonda Bodewes (79), Groningen, Gr, The Netherlands
• Adelin Henri 'Léonce' NEEF de SAINVAL (79), Liège, 62063, Liège, Belgique
• Arendina Kuperus (75), Marijenkampen (Steenwijkerwold)
• Alexander Alphons Jozef Thelen (0), Kerkrade (L
• Aafke Helmus (59), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Aafke Ennes Helmus (59), Groningen

• 1944 » Hideki Ishima, Japanese guitarist
• 1944 » Janet Daley, American-English journalist and author
• 1944 » Marie-Christine Barrault, French actress
• 1945 » Anthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner, English lawyer
• 1945 » Charles Greene, American sprinter and coach
• 1945 » Rose Stone, African-American R&B singer and keyboard player
• 1946 » Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, Japanese cardinal
• 1946 » Ray Dorset, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1946 » Timothy Dalton, Welsh-English actor
• 1947 » George Johnston. Scottish footballer, forward

• 1934 » Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1934 » Lilyan Tashman, American actress (b. 1896)
• 1936 » Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Ali Hikmet Ayerdem, Turkish general and politician (b. 1877)
• 1939 » Evald Aav, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Cornelia Fort, American soldier and pilot (b. 1919)
• 1945 » Arthur Nebe, German SS officer (b. 1894)
• 1951 » Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor and composer (b. 1871)
• 1953 » Ed Voss, American basketball player (b. 1922)
• 1956 » Hatı Çırpan, Turkish politician (b. 1890)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Willem
5. Hendrik
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Robert
9. Jacobus
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.
• February 8 » The People's Republic of Korea is dissolved in the North, establishing the communist-controlled Provisional People's Committee of North Korea.
• March 2 » Ho Chi Minh is elected the President of North Vietnam.
• July 4 » The Kielce pogrom against Jewish Holocaust survivors in Poland.
• July 15 » State of North Borneo, today in Sabah, Malaysia, annexed by the United Kingdom.
• October 1 » The Daegu October Incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea.
• December 20 » The popular Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life is first released in New York City.

The temperature on March 21, 1946 was between 5.5 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.