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   On this day in history eNIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert  

Jan 01   National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic in the year 1946.  

Jan 02   In the year 1946 joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies  

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City NY for 417 performances  

Jan 05   On this day in history "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 417 performances  

Jan 05   Dianne Keaton, American film actress on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history the birth of Dianne Keaton, American film actress  

Jan 06   In the year 1946 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history uN General Assembly convenes for first time (London)  

Jan 10   On this day in history uS Army establishes first radar contact with Moon, Belmar NJ  

Jan 11   In the year 1946 bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago HQ to Phila  

Jan 11   Enver Hoxha declares People's Republic of Albania with himself dictator in the year 1946.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1946 f Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French govt  

Jan 20   The birth of David Lynch, American director on this day in history.  

Jan 21   "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances in the year 1946.  

Jan 22   US President creates the CIA on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history birth of cissy King, American entertainer  

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

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 in the year 1946.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died in the year 1946.  

Jan 07   In the year 1946 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   On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71  

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.