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April 1946Born on Monday April 1, 1946
- Cornelis Leendert van Wensen, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1953)
- Antonius Josephus Everardus Jos, Utrecht († 2007)
- Charles Lee Eason, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States († 1950)
- Geert Postma, Zandbulten, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland († 1947)
- Gilbert Arnold Riviere, Roeselare († 2009)
- Arie Adrianus Terpstra († 1995)
- Adolf (Dolf) van der Starre († 1980)
- Antonius Romme, Breda († 2003)
- Cornelis Moes († 2003)
- - van Helden, Leiden († 1946)
Died on Monday April 1, 1946
- - van Helden (0), Leiden
- Antonia Francisca van den Heuvel (0), Veghel
- Albert Hulsebosch (85), Dalfsen, Overijssel, Nederland
- Albert Kruisdijk (76), Heino
- AALTJE VAN VELDHUIZEN (66)
- Albert Bijlsma (24), Semarang (Java)
- Anna Meurs, Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Fakkel (35), Leiden
- Adriana Labrie (71), Haastrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- adriana TIMMERS (82), Bakel en Milheeze
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 1, 1946 at Delpher
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- De waarheid
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden : dagblad met ochtend- en avond-editie
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het dagblad : uitgave van de Nederlandsche Dagbladpers te Batavia
- De vrije stemmen van Schouwen-Duiveland : tevens mededeelingenblad militair gezag
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
Born on April 1
- 1946 » Arrigo Sacchi, Italian footballer, coach, and manager
- 1946 » Nikitas Kaklamanis, Greek academic and politician, Greek Minister of Health and Social Security
- 1946 » Ronnie Lane, English bass player, songwriter, and producer († 1997)
- 1947 » Alain Connes, French mathematician and academic
- 1947 » Francine Prose, American novelist, short story writer, and critic
- 1947 » Norm Van Lier, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster († 2009)
- 1947 » Philippe Kirsch, Canadian lawyer and judge
- 1948 » Javier Irureta, Spanish footballer and manager
- 1948 » Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican singer and musician
- 1948 » Peter Law, Welsh politician and independent Member of parliament(† 2006)
Died on April 1
- 1924 » Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888)
- 1924 » Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870)
- 1924 » Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876)
- 1946 » Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (b. 1882)
- 1947 » George II, king of Greece (b. 1890)
- 1950 » Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon (b. 1904)
- 1950 » Recep Peker, Turkish soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1889)
- 1962 » Jussi Kekkonen, Finnish captain and businessman (b. 1910)
- 1965 » Helena Rubinstein, Polish-American businesswoman (b. 1870)
- 1966 » Brian O'Nolan, Irish author (b. 1911)
Names that were popular for boys in 1946
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Gerardus
- Pieter
- Wilhelmus
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Peter
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1946
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Marie
- Margaretha
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1946
- 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 24 » The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.
- January 31 » Cold War: Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling that of the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).
- February 8 » The People's Republic of Korea is dissolved in the North, establishing the communist-controlled Provisional People's Committee of North Korea.
- April 18 » The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.
- June 23 » The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake strikes Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- July 1 » Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
The weather on Monday April 1, 1946
The temperature on April 1, 1946 was between 1.2 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI