* 1886 – Walter Edward Dandy, American neurosurgeon and scientist ( d. 1946 )

* 1946 – Ed O ' Neill, American actor

* 1946 – George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen, English politician

* 1893 – Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Nazi foreign minister ( d. 1946 )

* 1946 – Lee Bollinger, American lawyer and educator

* 1946 – Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

* 1946 – Don Schollander, American swimmer

* 1946 – Bill Plympton, American animator

* 1946 – Tony Howard, Barbadian cricketer

* 1946 – Allan Holdsworth, English guitarist and composer ( UK, The Tony Williams Lifetime, HoBoLeMa, and Tempest )

* 1946 – Masaaki Sakai, Japanese comedian, actor, and musician ( The Spiders )

* 1946 – Jim Kiick, American football player

* 1888 – John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer and inventor ( d. 1946 )

The Ashes resumed after the war when England toured in 1946 – 47, and as in 1920 – 21, found that Australia had made the best post-war recovery.

* 1872 – George E. Stewart, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1946 )

* Party of Labour of Albania, the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule ( 1946 – 1991 )

* 1946 – Noah Beery, Sr., American actor ( b. 1882 )

* 1991 – Jaime Guzmán, Chilean politician ( b. 1946 )

* 2004 – Paul Atkinson, British guitarist ( The Zombies ) ( b. 1946 )

* 2004 – Carrie Snodgress, American actress ( b. 1946 )

* 1946 – Boz Burrell, English singer-songwriter and guitarist ( King Crimson and Bad Company ) ( d. 2006 )

* 1946 – Rick Coonce, American drummer ( The Grass Roots ) ( d. 2011 )

* 1946 – Richard O.

* 1946 – Fiona Stanley, Australian epidemiologist

* Richie Hayward ( 1946 – 2010 ), American drummer ( Little Feat )

* 1946 – Justin Hayward, English musician ( Moody Blues )

Hold Back the Dawn was adapted as a radio play on the November 10, 1941 episode of Lux Radio Theater with Charles Boyer, Paulette Goddard and Susan Hayward, again on the February 8, 1943 episode of The Screen Guild Theater with Charles Boyer and Susan Hayward, the July 31, 1946 episode of Academy Award Theater starring Olivia de Havilland and Jean Pierre Aumont, the May 31, 1948 episode of Screen Guild Theater with Charles Boyer and Ida Lupino, the May 14, 1949 episode of Screen Director's Playhouse with Boyer and Vanessa Brown, the May 4, 1950 episode of Screen Guild Theater with de Havilland and Boyer and the June 15, 1952 Screen Guild Theater with Barbara Stanwyck and Jean Pierre Aumont.

Meanwhile, he had been elected to the London County Council in 1946, where Labour Leader Sir Isaac Hayward spotted his potential and gave him important committee assignments.

The first classes started sometime in November 1946 at a site named “ Okinawa University Study Center ” in Camp Hayward with Dr. Theodora J. Koob as its founder and first principal.

An early Schmidt – Cassegrain camera was patented in 1946 by artist / architect / physicist Roger Hayward, with the film holder placed outside the telescope.

* 1946 – Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2004 )

* 1946 – John York, American bass player, songwriter, and producer ( The Byrds )

* 1946 – Francis Newton, American golfer ( b. 1874 )

* 1946 – Margot Adler, American journalist

* 1946 – Antonio Fargas, American actor

* 1946 – Larry Graham, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer ( Sly and the Family Stone and Graham Central Station )

* 1946 – Susan Saint James, American actress

* 1946 – Jimmy Webb, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer

* 1946 – Lesley Ann Warren, American actress and singer

* 1946 – Dick Murdoch, American wrestler ( d. 1996 )

* 1946 – Deborah Howe, American author

* 1946 – Charles F. Bolden, Jr., American general and astronaut

* 1946 – Bill Clinton, American politician, 42nd President of the United States

* 1946 – Dawn Steel, American film producer ( d. 1997 )

* 1946 – Rollie Fingers, American baseball player