Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_71 (home_team VARCHAR, date VARCHAR, tie_no VARCHAR)

### Question ###
Who was the home team on 8 January 1946 with a tie no of 4?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT home_team FROM table_name_71 WHERE date = "8 january 1946" AND tie_no = "4"