Famous Birthdays
- André Bolhuis, Dutch field hockey player, coach and administrator (World Cup gold 1973; president Dutch Field Hockey Federation; chairman Dutch Olympic Committee), born in Zeist, Netherlands
- Chuck Hagel, American politician
Susan Sarandon (77 years old)
American actress (Dead Man Walking, The Client) also known for her social and political activism, born in Queens, New York
Famous Deaths
- Barney Oldfield, American auto racer (International Motorsports Hall of Fame; first to drive at 60mph on circular track), dies of a heart attack at 67
Died in 1946 1946 Highlights
About October 4, 1946
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
