Historical Events In 1946

Dec 14   "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 323 perfs in the year 1946.  

Dec 14   On this day in history the United Nations General Assembly votes to establish UN headquarters in New York.  

Dec 14   On this day in history togo made a trusteeship territory of the UN  

Dec 15   On this day in history chic Bears beat NY Giants 24-14 in NFL championship game  

Dec 15   Conrad Haebler, historian (Hundert Kalenderinkunabeln), dies at 89 in the year 1946.  

Dec 16   In the year 1946 thailand joins the United Nations.  

Dec 17   Bradman & Barnes complete 405 run 5th wkt stand, score 234 ea on this day in history.  

Dec 17   In the year 1946 constance [Clara] Garnett, Russian-English translator, dies at 84  

Dec 17   US V-2 rocket reaches 183 km, White Sands Proving Grounds, NM on this day in history.  

Dec 18   On this day in history tV's 1st network dramatic serial "Faraway Hill" ends 2 month run  

Dec 19   In the year 1946 noel Cowards musical "Pacific 1860," premieres in London  

Dec 19   War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi on this day in history.  

Dec 20   Darius Milhaud's 2nd Symphony, premieres in the year 1946.  

Dec 20   On this day in history the birth of Uri Geller, Israeli psychic  

Dec 21   On this day in history "If the Shoe Fits" closes at Century Theater NYC after 20 performances  

Dec 22   In the year 1946 "Bal Negre" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 54 performances  

Dec 23   Belgian Council of State forms on this day in history.  

Dec 24   4th French republic established in the year 1946.  

Dec 24   On this day in history first Live Church Service Telecast  

Dec 25   In the year 1946 constitution accepted in Taiwan  

Dec 25   W C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67 in the year 1946.  

Dec 26   In the year 1946 "Beggar's Holiday" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 111 performances  

Dec 26   Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas opens in the year 1946.  

Dec 28   Carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85 in the year 1946.  

Dec 29   Laffit Pincay Jr, jockey (Ky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982-84, Swale) in the year 1946.  

Dec 30   In the year 1946 charles Wakefield Cadman, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 31   French troops leave Lebanon in the year 1946.  

Dec 31   Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Dec 31   On this day in history president Truman officially proclaims end of WW-II  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1946.  

Jan 06   In the year 1946 birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died in the year 1946.  

Jan 09   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 in the year 1946.  

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