1946

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	19th century 20th century 21st century
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
Years:	1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

1946 by topic:
Subject
Archaeology Architecture Art Aviation Awards Comics Film Literature Poetry Meteorology Music Country Rail transport Radio Science Spaceflight Sports Television
By country
Australia Canada China France Germany India Ireland Iran Japan Luxembourg Malaya New Zealand Norway Pakistan Palestine Mandate Philippines South Africa Soviet Union Sweden Turkey United Kingdom United States
Leaders
Sovereign states Sovereign state leaders Territorial governors Religious leaders Law
Birth and death categories
Births Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments Disestablishments
Works and introductions categories
Works Introductions

1946 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1946 MCMXLVI
Ab urbe condita	2699
Armenian calendar	1395 ԹՎ ՌՅՂԵ
Assyrian calendar	6696
Bahá'í calendar	102–103
Bengali calendar	1353
Berber calendar	2896
British Regnal year	10 Geo. 6 – 11 Geo. 6
Buddhist calendar	2490
Burmese calendar	1308
Byzantine calendar	7454–7455
Chinese calendar	乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 4642 or 4582 — to — 丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 4643 or 4583
Coptic calendar	1662–1663
Discordian calendar	3112
Ethiopian calendar	1938–1939
Hebrew calendar	5706–5707
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2002–2003
- Shaka Samvat	1867–1868
- Kali Yuga	5046–5047
Holocene calendar	11946
Igbo calendar	946–947
Iranian calendar	1324–1325
Islamic calendar	1365–1366
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 21 (昭和２１年)
Javanese calendar	1876–1878
Juche calendar	35
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar	4279
Minguo calendar	ROC 35 民國35年
Nanakshahi calendar	478
Thai solar calendar	2489
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1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade.

1946 was the only year so far, in which three American presidents were born.