Historical Events In 1946

Jan 01   Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god on this day in history.  

Jan 01   ENIAC, first computer, finished by Mauchly/Eckert in the year 1946.  

Jan 01   In the year 1946 eNIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert  

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

Jan 02   Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies in the year 1946.  

Jan 03   William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1946 dianne Keaton, American film actress  

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   On this day in history cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union  

Jan 09   In the year 1946 "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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history 1st radar contact with Moon  

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

Jan 10   UN General Assembly convenes for first time (London) in the year 1946.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1946.  

Jan 17   The United Nations Security Council meets for the first time on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1946 united Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting  

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

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

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1946 the birth of David Lynch, American director  

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 in the year 1946.  

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)  

Jan 03   Cissy King, American entertainer was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

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