What day of the week was August 16, 1946?

The day of the week August 16th, 1946 fell on was a Friday.

Masoud Barzani the Kurdish politician, President of Iraqi Kurdistan was born on 16 August in 1946. As was Dick Murdoch the American wrestler (d. 1996) , Lesley Ann Warren the American actress and singer .

Mass riots in Kolkata begin the in which more than 4,000 would be killed in 72 hours. The All Hyderabad Trade Union Congress is founded in Secunderabad.