What happened on 23 March 1946?

Discover what happened on 23 March 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

  • Gerda Bormann (wife of Martin Bormann (1909-1946))
  • Max Heinhold (German engineer and manager)
  • Gilbert N. Lewis (American physical chemist)
  • Francisco Largo Caballero (Spanish politician (1869-1946))
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (British Liberal and later Labour politician and pacifist (1871-1946))
  • Juan Píriz (Uruguayan footballer (1902-1946))
  • Hans Pieper (German architect (1882–1946))
  • Albert Bassüner (German politician (1891–1946))
  • Hippolyte Mauger (French politician (1857–1946))
  • William Oberländer (German politician (1869-1946))
  • Mihail Kaufman (American journalist)
  • George Wheeler (American baseball player (1869-1946))
  • Alberto Ghiraldo (Argentinian journalist (1875–1946))
  • Ingolf Davidsen (gymnast)
  • Alexander Tunzelman von Adlerflug (Finnish lieutenant general (1879-1946))
  • Joseph F. Stedman (American priest and writer)
  • Robert Livesay (English cricketer (1876-1946))
  • Mikio Uemura
  • Nikollë Gazulli (Albanian priest and lexicographer)
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  • Gustav Ebbinghaus
  • Gerda Bormann (wife of Martin Bormann (1909-1946))
  • Max Heinhold (German engineer and manager)
  • Gilbert N. Lewis (American physical chemist)
  • Francisco Largo Caballero (Spanish politician (1869-1946))
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (British Liberal and later Labour politician and pacifist (1871-1946))
  • Juan Píriz (Uruguayan footballer (1902-1946))
  • Hans Pieper (German architect (1882–1946))
  • Albert Bassüner (German politician (1891–1946))
  • Hippolyte Mauger (French politician (1857–1946))
  • William Oberländer (German politician (1869-1946))
  • Mihail Kaufman (American journalist)
  • George Wheeler (American baseball player (1869-1946))
  • Alberto Ghiraldo (Argentinian journalist (1875–1946))
  • Ingolf Davidsen (gymnast)
  • Alexander Tunzelman von Adlerflug (Finnish lieutenant general (1879-1946))
  • Joseph F. Stedman (American priest and writer)
  • Robert Livesay (English cricketer (1876-1946))
  • Mikio Uemura
  • Nikollë Gazulli (Albanian priest and lexicographer)
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  • Gustav Ebbinghaus
  • Jaromír (Josef) Frýba
  • W.J.B. van Aken
  • Taizo Takeuchi (Japanese Germanist)
  • Emil von Keller
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  • Eduards Strautnieks (Latvian politician)
  • Sir Claude Hill Reading ((1874-1946) banker and company director)
  • Marie De Becker (actor)
  • Henryk Beck
  • Signe Margrethe Vistaunet (Norwegian missionary)
  • Emmerich Siegris
  • Lee Sang- rin (Korean (1856 – 1946))
  • Hurford Tatlow
  • Juliet Benham Seaman ((died 1946))
  • Frederica Louisa Juliana Arthur ((died 1946))
  • Etta Doane Marden
  • Bernard Long ((1872-1946))
  • František Trébský (Czechoslovak teacher (1905-1946))
  • Alexander Matrosoff (Russian-Finnish merchant (1858-1946))
  • Paul Byk (art dealer)
  • James Hervey Rutherford ((1874–1946))
  • Francis William Reitz Rooseboom (Military officer)
  • Jaromír (Josef) Frýba
  • W.J.B. van Aken
  • Taizo Takeuchi (Japanese Germanist)
  • Emil von Keller
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