What Happened on July 11, 1946

Historical Events

  • Kingman Douglass ends term as deputy director of CIA

Famous Birthdays

  • Beverly Todd, American actress (Roots; Having Babies: The Redd Foxx Show; Six Feet Under), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Cuthbert Johnson, English musician and Benedictine abbot, born in County Durham, England (d. 2017)
  • Edward Markey, American politician (Rep-D-MA, 1976-2013, Senator MA 2013-), born in Malden, Massachusetts
  • John Lawton, British rock singer (Lucifer's Friend, 1970-76, 1981-82, 2014–21; Uriah Heep, 1977-79), born in Halifax, England (d. 2021)

About July 11, 1946

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer