What Happened on December 29, 1946

Famous Birthdays

Laffit Pincay Jr. (77 years old)

Panamanian jockey (Ky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982-84, Swale), born in Panama City, Panama

  • Marianne Faithfull, British folk-rock and jazz singer-songwriter ("As Tears Go By"; "Broken English"), and actress, born in Hampstead, England
  • Mike Gibbons, American rocker (Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods - "Billy Don't Be a Hero"), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 2016)
  • Paul Trible, American attorney and politician (Sen-R-Va), born in Baltimore, Maryland

About December 29, 1946

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn