Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

Jul 23   On this day in history menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel   

Jul 24   On this day in history 9 Spokane baseball players (Western League), die in a bus crash   

Jul 25   Narziss Oh, German psychology, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 25   The first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show on this day in history.   

Jul 25   US detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion) in the year 1946.   

Jul 26   In the year 1946 morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies   

Jul 26   President Truman orders desegregation of all US forces in the year 1946.   

Jul 27   Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 in the year 1946.   

Jul 30   1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history the first rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM   

Aug 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 in the year 1946.   

Aug 01   In the year 1946 pres Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)   

Aug 03   Belgian govt of Huysmans, forms on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake: an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. 100 are killed and 20,000 are left homeless.   

Aug 06   US officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court in the year 1946.   

Aug 07   1st coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized in the year 1946.   

Aug 07   On this day in history first coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized   

Aug 08   On this day in history india agrees to give Bhutan 32 sq miles   

Aug 09   On this day in history 1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night   

Aug 09   A E E Vogler, cricketer (South Africa, 15 Tests, 64 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus in the year 1946.   

Aug 13   H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1946 susan St James, [Susan Jane Miller], LA Calif, actress (Kate & Allie)   

Aug 14   In the year 1946 the birth of Susan St. James, American film actress   

Aug 16   Great Calcutta blood bath on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1946 herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism)   

Aug 17   Arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres in the year 1946.   

Aug 18   In the year 1946 golf Writers Associaton of America formed   

Aug 18   Golf Writers Associaton of America forms in the year 1946.   

Aug 22   Baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history 13th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 16, Los Angeles 0 (97,380)   

Aug 25   28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore in the year 1946.   

Aug 26   George Orwell published "Animal Farm" in the year 1946.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1946 death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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