Dictionary - Definition of 46

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46 Cancri (abbr.: 46 Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer. Its apparent magnitude is 6.12. (references)

46 Hestia (hes'-tee-a) is a large, dark Main belt asteroid. It is also the primary body of the Hestia asteroid clump. (references)

46 Leonis Minoris

46 Leonis Minoris (46 LMi) is a star in the constellation Leo Minor. It also has the traditional name Praecipua. (references)

Atomic number 46

A silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

British Rail Class 46

The British Rail Class 46 is a class of diesel locomotive. They were originally built from 1962 and numbered D138-D193. Later class 46. 56 were built. all withdrawn by 1984. (references)

Brodmann area 46

Brodmann area 46, or BA46, is part of the frontal cortex in the human brain. It is sandwiched between BA10 and BA45. (references)

Bugatti Type 46

The Bugatti Type 46 and later Type 50 were large enclosed touring cars and along with the Type 50B racing version, were all produced in the 1930s. (references)

California Proposition 46 (2002)

Proposition 46 was a proposition in the U.S. state of California on the November 5, 2002 ballot. The official title was "Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002". It passed successfully with 3,984,121 (57.6%) votes in favor and 2,942,851 (42.4%) against. It was placed on the ballot by a vote of the state legislature on SB 1227. (references)

California State Route 46

California State Route 46 (CA-46) is an east-west highway from the Pacific coast of California at Cambria through the western part of the southern San Joaquin Valley. (references)

Hong Kong Basic Law Article 46

The term of office of the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be five years. He or she may serve for not more than two consecutive terms. (references)

Mark 46

Designed to attack high-performance submarines, the Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the U.S. Navy's lightweight ASW torpedo inventory, and is the current NATO standard. The Mark 46 Mod 5 is expected to remain in service until the year 2015. In 1989, a major upgrade program for the Mod 5 began to improve its shallow-water performance, resulting in the Mod 5A and Mod 5A(S). (references)

Michigan State Highway 46

Michigan State Highway 46, locally known as M-46, is an east-west highway between Muskegon, Michigan (junction Business 31) and Port Sanilac, Michigan, junction Michigan State Highway 25, reaching Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. It nearly bisects the Lower Peninsula of Michigan latitudinally. (references)

Missouri State Highway 46

Missouri State Highway 46 is a highway in northern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at U.S. Highway 69 north of Eagleville; its western terminus is at U.S. Highway 59 east of Fairfax. (references)

Semangat 46

Semangat 46 (Spirit of '46) is a now defunct Malaysian political party. The party was formed in 1989 under the leadership of Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, which was felt to be capable of mounting a realistic challenge to the dominance of then UMNO under Mahathir's leadership and its electoral vehicle, the Barisan Nasional. Events turned the other side, Razaleigh's support evaporated, and Mahathir's administrations continuing to deliver economic success to Malaysia. In May 1996 the eight-year rift within UMNO was healed when Razaleigh led his Semangat '46 party back into the UMNO fold. (references)

Texas State Highway 46

Texas State Highway 46, or SH 46, is an east-west state highway that runs from Texas State Highway 16 east of Bandera to the intersection of SH 123 and SH 123 Business just south of Seguin. (references)

West Virginia State Route 46

West Virginia Route 46 is unique as West Virginia State Highways go; as it lies largely within Mineral County, but also travels through Allegany County, Maryland. For 2 miles WV 46 leaves West Virginia at Beryl, West Virginia and follows Maryland State Highway 135 east through Luke, Maryland and Westernport, Maryland before returning to West Virignia at Piedmont, West Virginia. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: 46

46

Centuries:	1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century
Decades:	10s 20s 30s - 40s - 50s 60s 70s
Years:	43 44 45 - 46 - 47 48 49

This article is about the year 46. For other uses, see 46 (number).

46 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments - Disestablishments

**46 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	46 XLVI
Ab urbe condita	799
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1798 – -1797
Berber calendar	996
Buddhist calendar	590
Burmese calendar	-592
Byzantine calendar	5554 – 5555
Chinese calendar	乙巳年十二月初五日 (2682/2742-12-5) — to — 丙午年十一月十五日 (2683/2743-11-15)
Coptic calendar	-238 – -237
Ethiopian calendar	38 – 39
Hebrew calendar	3806 – 3807
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	101 – 102
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3147 – 3148
Holocene calendar	10046
Iranian calendar	576 BP – 575 BP
Islamic calendar	594 BH – 593 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2379
Thai solar calendar	589

Year 46 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Consuls are Decimus Valerius Asiaticus and Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus.
The settlement at Celje gets municipal rights and is named municipium Claudia Celeia.
Dobruja is annexed into Roman Moesia.
A census shows that there are more than 6,000,000 Roman citizens.
After the death of its king, Thracia becomes a Roman province.
Rome and its northeast border are reunited by the Danube Road.

Asia

A drought and an invasion of locusts hit the Mongolian steppes, causing a famine and a revolt at Xiongnu.

Births

Plutarch, Greek historian (approximate date)

Deaths

Roimitalkes III of the Thracian Kingdom of Sapes (murdered)

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Expressions	Definition
46 Cancri	46 Cancri (abbr.: 46 Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer. Its apparent magnitude is 6.12. (references)
46 Hestia	46 Hestia (hes'-tee-a) is a large, dark Main belt asteroid. It is also the primary body of the Hestia asteroid clump. (references)
46 Leonis Minoris	46 Leonis Minoris (46 LMi) is a star in the constellation Leo Minor. It also has the traditional name Praecipua. (references)
Atomic number 46	A silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
British Rail Class 46	The British Rail Class 46 is a class of diesel locomotive. They were originally built from 1962 and numbered D138-D193. Later class 46. 56 were built. all withdrawn by 1984. (references)
Brodmann area 46	Brodmann area 46, or BA46, is part of the frontal cortex in the human brain. It is sandwiched between BA10 and BA45. (references)
Bugatti Type 46	The Bugatti Type 46 and later Type 50 were large enclosed touring cars and along with the Type 50B racing version, were all produced in the 1930s. (references)
California Proposition 46 (2002)	Proposition 46 was a proposition in the U.S. state of California on the November 5, 2002 ballot. The official title was "Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002". It passed successfully with 3,984,121 (57.6%) votes in favor and 2,942,851 (42.4%) against. It was placed on the ballot by a vote of the state legislature on SB 1227. (references)
California State Route 46	California State Route 46 (CA-46) is an east-west highway from the Pacific coast of California at Cambria through the western part of the southern San Joaquin Valley. (references)
Hong Kong Basic Law Article 46	The term of office of the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be five years. He or she may serve for not more than two consecutive terms. (references)
Mark 46	Designed to attack high-performance submarines, the Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the U.S. Navy's lightweight ASW torpedo inventory, and is the current NATO standard. The Mark 46 Mod 5 is expected to remain in service until the year 2015. In 1989, a major upgrade program for the Mod 5 began to improve its shallow-water performance, resulting in the Mod 5A and Mod 5A(S). (references)
Michigan State Highway 46	Michigan State Highway 46, locally known as M-46, is an east-west highway between Muskegon, Michigan (junction Business 31) and Port Sanilac, Michigan, junction Michigan State Highway 25, reaching Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. It nearly bisects the Lower Peninsula of Michigan latitudinally. (references)
Missouri State Highway 46	Missouri State Highway 46 is a highway in northern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at U.S. Highway 69 north of Eagleville; its western terminus is at U.S. Highway 59 east of Fairfax. (references)
Semangat 46	Semangat 46 (Spirit of '46) is a now defunct Malaysian political party. The party was formed in 1989 under the leadership of Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, which was felt to be capable of mounting a realistic challenge to the dominance of then UMNO under Mahathir's leadership and its electoral vehicle, the Barisan Nasional. Events turned the other side, Razaleigh's support evaporated, and Mahathir's administrations continuing to deliver economic success to Malaysia. In May 1996 the eight-year rift within UMNO was healed when Razaleigh led his Semangat '46 party back into the UMNO fold. (references)
Texas State Highway 46	Texas State Highway 46, or SH 46, is an east-west state highway that runs from Texas State Highway 16 east of Bandera to the intersection of SH 123 and SH 123 Business just south of Seguin. (references)
West Virginia State Route 46	West Virginia Route 46 is unique as West Virginia State Highways go; as it lies largely within Mineral County, but also travels through Allegany County, Maryland. For 2 miles WV 46 leaves West Virginia at Beryl, West Virginia and follows Maryland State Highway 135 east through Luke, Maryland and Westernport, Maryland before returning to West Virignia at Piedmont, West Virginia. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top