Historical Events
- "Tidbits of 1946" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 8 performances
- Baseball grants $5,000 minimum salary
Famous Birthdays
- Cynthia Gregory, American ballerina (NY Ballet Company), born in Los Angeles, California
- Pentti "Whitey" Glan, Finnish-Canadian touring and session drummer (Lou Reed; Alice Cooper - "Welcome To My Nightmare"), born in Finland (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov, Russian composer (Alexnadrov Ensemble), dies at 63
Died in 1946 1946 Highlights
About July 8, 1946
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
