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  • Stone Town, Zanzibar (Present Day Part of Tanzania)
    Thursday Sep 5, 1946
    Freddie Mercury

    Birth

    Stone Town, Zanzibar (Present Day Part of Tanzania)
    Thursday Sep 5, 1946

    Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town in the British protectorate of Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania) on 5 September 1946.




  • Loreto convent, Darjeeling, India
    Tuesday Sep 10, 1946
    Mother Teresa

    The call within the call

    Loreto convent, Darjeeling, India
    Tuesday Sep 10, 1946

    On 10 September 1946, Teresa experienced what she later described as "the call within the call" when she travelled by train to the Loreto convent in Darjeeling from Calcutta for her annual retreat.




  • U.S.
    Friday Sep 13, 1946
    Marilyn Monroe

    1st Divorce

    U.S.
    Friday Sep 13, 1946

    In September 1946, she divorced Dougherty, who was against her having a career.




  • New York, U.S.
    Monday Sep 30, 1946
    DC Comics

    National Comics Publications

    New York, U.S.
    Monday Sep 30, 1946

    National Allied Publications soon merged with Detective Comics, Inc., forming National Comics Publications on September 30, 1946.




  • U.S.
    Monday Sep 30, 1946
    DC Comics

    National Periodical Publications

    U.S.
    Monday Sep 30, 1946

    National Comics Publications absorbed an affiliated concern, Max Gaines' and Liebowitz' All-American Publications. In the same year Gaines let Liebowitz buy him out, and kept only Picture Stories from the Bible as the foundation of his own new company, EC Comics. At that point, "Liebowitz promptly orchestrated the merger of All-American and Detective Comics into National Comics... Next he took charge of organizing National Comics, [the self-distributorship] Independent News, and their affiliated firms into a single corporate entity, National Periodical Publications".




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