Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   In the year 1946 communists win many seats at French parliamentary election  

Nov 12   1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1946 first drive-in bank window established (Chicago)  

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released in the year 1946.  

Nov 13   1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.  

Nov 13   The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.  

Nov 14   In the year 1946 dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11  

Nov 14   In the year 1946 herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies  

Nov 15   In the year 1946 house Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley  

Nov 18   Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 in the year 1946.  

Nov 19   In the year 1946 bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours  

Nov 20   Lillian Hellman's "Another Part of the Forest," premieres in NYC in the year 1946.  

Nov 21   In the year 1946 georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria  

Nov 21   In the year 1946 harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub  

Nov 22   On this day in history bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies  

Nov 23   On this day in history "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances  

Nov 23   On this day in history fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered  

Nov 24   On this day in history alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70  

Nov 27   In the year 1946 english soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2  

Nov 28   On this day in history french govt of Bidault, resigns  

Nov 29   On this day in history minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities  

Nov 30   Bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba in the year 1946.  

Dec 01   Australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187) in the year 1946.  

Dec 03   On this day in history 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)  

Dec 05   Pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808 on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 07   In the year 1946 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119  

Dec 07   On this day in history fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119  

Dec 08   In the year 1946 army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight  

Dec 10   Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1946 hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label  

Dec 11   UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965) on this day in history.  

Dec 12   On this day in history ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38  

Dec 13   Leon Blum elected French premier in the year 1946.  

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)  

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

Jan 04   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 in the year 1946.  

Jan 05   In the year 1946 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   Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

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