Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   On this day in history communists win many seats at French parliamentary election  

Nov 12   1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) in the year 1946.  

Nov 12   First drive-in bank window established (Chicago) in the year 1946.  

Nov 12   On this day in history walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released  

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   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 15   House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley in the year 1946.  

Nov 18   On this day in history donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86  

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   On this day in history georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria  

Nov 21   Harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23   "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances in the year 1946.  

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

Nov 24   Alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1946.  

Nov 27   English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 in the year 1946.  

Nov 28   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187)  

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

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

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

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 in the year 1946.  

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119 on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history uN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965)  

Dec 12   Ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38 in the year 1946.  

Dec 13   On this day in history leon Blum elected French premier  

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

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born in the year 1946.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1946 birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)  

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born in the year 1946.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)  

Jan 06   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born in the year 1946.  

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

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   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   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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