Date in year · 1946 · The 1940s
On December 20, 1946, it's a Wonderful Life premieres at the Globe Theatre in New York to mixed reviews. Hayley Mills, Tim Curry, Steven L. Bennett would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · December 20, 1946
It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet "The Greatest Gift", self-published by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1943, which itself is loosely based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol.
Around 1946
1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday 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.
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1946 film by Frank Capra
It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet "The Greatest Gift", self-published by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1943, which itself is loosely based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol.
Magnitude 8.1–8.4 earthquake in Nankaidō, Japan
The 1946 Nankai earthquake was a great earthquake in Nankaidō, Japan. It occurred on December 21, 1946, at 04:19 JST. 4 on the moment magnitude scale, and was felt from Northern Honshū to Kyūshū.
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