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Historical Events Happened In 1946

Friday, 24 May 2013

Jul 25 On this day in history narziss Oh, German psychology, dies

Jul 25 The first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show on this day in history.

Jul 25 On this day in history uS detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion)

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

Jul 26 President Truman orders desegregation of all US forces on this day in history.

Jul 27 Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on this day in history.

Jul 27 Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 on this day in history.

Jul 30 On this day in history 1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM

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

Aug 01 On this day in history andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45

Aug 01 Pres Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) on this day in history.

Aug 03 On this day in history belgian govt of Huysmans, forms

Aug 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history uS officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court

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

Aug 07 On this day in history first coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized

Aug 08 On this day in history india agrees to give Bhutan 32 sq miles

Aug 09 On this day in history 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 On this day in history h[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79

Aug 14 On this day in history susan St James, [Susan Jane Miller], LA Calif, actress (Kate & Allie)

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

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

Aug 16 On this day in history herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism)

Aug 17 Arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres on this day in history.

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

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

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) on this day in history.

Aug 25 On this day in history 28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore

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

Aug 29 On this day in history j E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed

Aug 31 Paul August von Klenau, Danish opera composer/conductor, dies at 63 on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1946

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02 Richard Cole, American tour manager was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)

Jan 03 Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)

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

Jan 05 "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born on this day in history.

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.

Famous Deaths In 1946

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02 Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason

Jan 04 On this day in history barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67

Jan 05 Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.

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 Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jan 17 Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.