Historical Events In 1946

Jan 01   Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god in the year 1946.  

Jan 01   ENIAC, first computer, finished by Mauchly/Eckert on this day in history.  

Jan 01   ENIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert on this day in history.  

Jan 01   National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 05   "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City NY for 417 performances in the year 1946.  

Jan 05   In the year 1946 "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 417 performances  

Jan 05   On this day in history dianne Keaton, American film actress  

Jan 05   In the year 1946 the birth of Dianne Keaton, American film actress  

Jan 06   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union in the year 1946.  

Jan 09   "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 77 performances on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   1st radar contact with Moon in the year 1946.  

Jan 10   The first General Assembly of the United Nations convenes in London on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1946 uN General Assembly convenes for first time (London)  

Jan 10   US Army establishes first radar contact with Moon, Belmar NJ on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago HQ to Phila on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1946 enver Hoxha declares People's Republic of Albania with himself dictator  

Jan 12   On this day in history "Polonaise" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 113 performances  

Jan 14   2 jetties collapse in Ganges-160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed in the year 1946.  

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 in the year 1946.  

Jan 17   In the year 1946 the United Nations Security Council meets for the first time.  

Jan 17   On this day in history united Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting  

Jan 17   In the year 1946 united Nations Security Council holds its first meeting  

Jan 19   The birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress in the year 1946.  

Jan 20   On this day in history f Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French government  

Jan 20   F Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French govt in the year 1946.  

Jan 20   On this day in history the birth of David Lynch, American director  

Jan 21   "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history uS President creates the CIA  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next Page »

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 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 in the year 1946.  

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

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   On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59