Just to make Wren feel better.......
In 1946 (the year you were born)
Harry Truman is president of the US
The first meeting of the United Nations General Assembly opens
During a speech in Missouri, Churchill declares an "iron curtain" has descended across Europe
The bikini two-piece bathing suit is introduced, named after the "ultimate impact" of the atomic testing in Bikini Atoll
A strike by 400,000 mine workers and other industries begins
Congress passes the Atomic Energy Act
Cher, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Sylvester Stallone, Steven Spielberg, and Bill Clinton are born
St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series
Chicago Bears win the NFL championship
Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup
B.B. King's musical career begins
What Happened the Year You Were Born?