Discover what happened on 26 June 1946 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- John Louis Nuelsen (American bishop (1867-1946))
- Gustav Rickelt (German actor (1862–1946))
- Béla Kerékjártó (Hungarian mathematician and topologist (1898-1946))
- Kálmán Hubay (Hungarian journalist (1902-1946))
- Emil Králík (Czech architect (1880-1946))
- Josef Pallenberg (German sculptor (1882–1946))
- Alma Bridwell White (Founder of the Pillar of Fire Church (1862-1946))
- Carleton Rea (English mycologist, botanist, and naturalist (1861-1946))
- Alexander Duncan McRae (Canadian industrialist and politician (1874–1946))
- Arthur Aylesworth (American actor)
- Chris Hartje (American baseball player)
- Ernest C. Jenner (Early 20th century illustrator for Seattle newspaper, cartoonist, engraver.)
- Sarah Oram (British nursing matron)
- José de Sousa Guimarães (Portuguese journalist)
- Sigmund Keil (Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and German nation politician)
- José Doldán
- Lisardo Freixo
- Gaby Jouval (Swiss fashion designer (1892-1946))
- Eelis Rantanen (Finnish politician (1879-1946))
- Louis Sicard (Ceramist, sculptor and French writer)
- Marcelino Rodríguez Fernández (anti-Franco guerrilla (1915-1946))
- Viktor Vsevolodovich Miller (Russian botanist (1880-1946))
- Stina Elliot (Swedish painter)
- Morris Shea (cricketer (1869-1946))
- Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke (American literary scholar, 1883-1946)
- Antonio Recouso Boquete
- Albert Sergel
- Ángel Álvarez Rego
- Liviu Tempea
- Mary Dorothea Baker (Peerage person ID=158428)
- James MacIntyre ((1864-1946))
- Ellen Reuterskiöld
- Josef Trůneček
- Josef Alm
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- Elna M. de Neergaard (Swedish-trained weaver from Denmark)
- Alma Bridwell White (Founder of the Pillar of Fire Church (1862-1946))
- Carleton Rea (English mycologist, botanist, and naturalist (1861-1946))
- Alexander Duncan McRae (Canadian industrialist and politician (1874–1946))
- Arthur Aylesworth (American actor)
- Chris Hartje (American baseball player)
- Ernest C. Jenner (Early 20th century illustrator for Seattle newspaper, cartoonist, engraver.)
- Sarah Oram (British nursing matron)
- José de Sousa Guimarães (Portuguese journalist)
- Sigmund Keil (Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and German nation politician)
- José Doldán
- Lisardo Freixo
- Gaby Jouval (Swiss fashion designer (1892-1946))
- Eelis Rantanen (Finnish politician (1879-1946))
- Louis Sicard (Ceramist, sculptor and French writer)
- Marcelino Rodríguez Fernández (anti-Franco guerrilla (1915-1946))
- Viktor Vsevolodovich Miller (Russian botanist (1880-1946))
- Stina Elliot (Swedish painter)
- Morris Shea (cricketer (1869-1946))
- Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke (American literary scholar, 1883-1946)
- Antonio Recouso Boquete
- Albert Sergel
- Ángel Álvarez Rego
- Liviu Tempea
- Mary Dorothea Baker (Peerage person ID=158428)
- James MacIntyre ((1864-1946))
- Ellen Reuterskiöld
- Josef Trůneček
- Josef Alm
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- Elna M. de Neergaard (Swedish-trained weaver from Denmark)
- Foster William Weeks (American architect)
- Chris van Bussel (windmill engineer)
- Max Koegel (SS officer (1895-1946))