Historical Events In 1946

Jul 23   On this day in history menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel   

Jul 24   On this day in history 9 Spokane baseball players (Western League), die in a bus crash   

Jul 25   In the year 1946 narziss Oh, German psychology, dies   

Jul 25   On this day in history the first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show   

Jul 25   US detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion) in the year 1946.   

Jul 26   On this day in history morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies   

Jul 26   In the year 1946 president Truman orders desegregation of all US forces   

Jul 27   In the year 1946 boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs   

Jul 27   In the year 1946 gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

Jul 30   1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM in the year 1946.   

Jul 30   On this day in history the first rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM   

Aug 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history pres Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)   

Aug 03   Belgian govt of Huysmans, forms in the year 1946.   

Aug 04   In the year 1946 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake: an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. 100 are killed and 20,000 are left homeless.   

Aug 06   US officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court on this day in history.   

Aug 07   1st coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized on this day in history.   

Aug 07   First coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized in the year 1946.   

Aug 08   In the year 1946 india agrees to give Bhutan 32 sq miles   

Aug 09   In the year 1946 1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night   

Aug 09   A E E Vogler, cricketer (South Africa, 15 Tests, 64 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus   

Aug 13   In the year 1946 h[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79   

Aug 14   Susan St James, [Susan Jane Miller], LA Calif, actress (Kate & Allie) in the year 1946.   

Aug 14   On this day in history the birth of Susan St. James, American film actress   

Aug 16   Great Calcutta blood bath on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1946 arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres   

Aug 18   On this day in history golf Writers Associaton of America formed   

Aug 18   Golf Writers Associaton of America forms in the year 1946.   

Aug 22   Baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it on this day in history.   

Aug 23   13th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 16, Los Angeles 0 (97,380) in the year 1946.   

Aug 25   28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore in the year 1946.   

Aug 26   George Orwell published "Animal Farm" on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)   

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of cissy King, American entertainer   

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)   

Jan 05   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies in the year 1946.   

Jan 03   William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason died in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

Jan 09   On this day in history countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42   

Jan 16   In the year 1946 johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1946 gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59