1946
James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge, 48th United States Attorney General (born 1862)
James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge, 48th United States Attorney General (born 1862)
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1946
Juan Bautista Sacasa, Nicaraguan medical doctor, politician and 20th President of Nicaragua (born 1874)
Juan Bautista Sacasa, Nicaraguan medical doctor, politician and 20th President of Nicaragua (born 1874)
1946
Bill Denny, Australian journalist, lawyer, politician, and decorated soldier (born 1872)
Bill Denny, Australian journalist, lawyer, politician, and decorated soldier (born 1872)
1946
Seán McCaughey, Irish Republican, died on hunger strike (born 1915)
Seán McCaughey, Irish Republican, died on hunger strike (born 1915)
1946
Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (born 1882)
Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (born 1882)
1946
Jorge Ubico, 21st President of Guatemala (born 1878)
Jorge Ubico, 21st President of Guatemala (born 1878)
1946
Yōsuke Matsuoka, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1880)
Yōsuke Matsuoka, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1880)
1946
Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (born 1908)
Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (born 1908)
1946
Wilhelm Marx, German lawyer and politician, 17th Chancellor of Germany (born 1863)
Wilhelm Marx, German lawyer and politician, 17th Chancellor of Germany (born 1863)
1946
Döme Sztójay, Hungarian general and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1883)
Döme Sztójay, Hungarian general and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1883)
1946
James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge, 48th United States Attorney General (born 1862)
James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge, 48th United States Attorney General (born 1862)
1945
John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (born 1849)
John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (born 1849)
1945
Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (born 1871)
Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (born 1871)
1945
Robert H. Goddard, American physicist and engineer (born 1882)
Robert H. Goddard, American physicist and engineer (born 1882)
1945
Hubert Pál Álgyay, Hungarian engineer, designed the Petőfi Bridge (born 1894)
Hubert Pál Álgyay, Hungarian engineer, designed the Petőfi Bridge (born 1894)
1945
Ernie Pyle, American journalist and soldier (born 1900)
Ernie Pyle, American journalist and soldier (born 1900)
1945
Pavlo Skoropadskyi, German-Ukrainian general and politician, Hetman of Ukraine (born 1871)
Pavlo Skoropadskyi, German-Ukrainian general and politician, Hetman of Ukraine (born 1871)
1945
Roberto Farinacci, Italian soldier and politician (born 1892)
Roberto Farinacci, Italian soldier and politician (born 1892)
1945
Frank Bourne, British soldier, last survivor of the Battle of Rorke's Drift (born 1854)
Frank Bourne, British soldier, last survivor of the Battle of Rorke's Drift (born 1854)