What Happened on March 15, 1946

Historical Events

Attlee Agrees Indian Independence

British Prime Minister Clement Attlee agrees with India's right to independence

Famous Birthdays

Bobby Bonds (1946-2003)

American MLB baseball outfielder, 1968-81, 3x All-Star, 3x Golden Glove (San Francisco Giants, 1968-74 and 7 other teams), father of Barry Bonds, born in Riverside, California

  • David Moores, British football executive (Chairman Liverpool FC 1991-2007; Honorary Life President), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2022)
  • David Wall, British ballet dancer (Royal Ballet, 1966-84), and director (Royal Academy of Dancing, 1985-91), born in Chiswick, London (d. 2013)
  • Howard Scott, American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter (War, 1969-94 - "Cisco Kid"; "Why Can’t We Be Friends?"), born in San Pedro, California
  • Masaharu Satō, Japanese seiyū

About March 15, 1946

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No

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