What day of the week was March 24, 1946?

The day of the week March 24th, 1946 fell on was a Sunday. There were 28 days until Easter Sunday.

Alexander Alekhine the Russian chess player (b. 1892) died on this day in 1946. As did Carl Schuhmann the German gymnast (b. 1869) .

The British Cabinet Mission the consisting of Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps and A. V. Alexander, arrives in India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Raj to Indian leadership.