What Happened on March 12, 1946

Famous Birthdays

  • Frank Welker, American voice actor (Scooby-Doo - "Fred"; Curious George), born in Denver, Colorado

Liza Minnelli (78 years old)

American Tony, Oscar, and Emmy Award-winning singer and actress (The Sterile Cuckoo; Cabaret), born in Hollywood, California

  • Peter Whalley, British television screenwriter (Coronation Street), and author, born in Colne, Lancashire, England (d. 2017)

Famous Deaths

  • Philip Merivale, British actor (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Nothing But Trouble), dies from a heart ailment at 59
Died in 1946 1946 Highlights

About March 12, 1946

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: No

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