Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

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

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

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

Jul 25   On this day in history the first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show   

Jul 25   US detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies   

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

Jul 27   In the year 1946 boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs   

Jul 27   On this day in history gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

Jul 30   In the year 1946 1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM   

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

Aug 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 03   Belgian govt of Huysmans, forms in the year 1946.   

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

Aug 06   US officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   In the year 1946 first coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized   

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

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

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

Aug 13   In the year 1946 britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus   

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

Aug 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history great Calcutta blood bath   

Aug 16   On this day in history herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism)   

Aug 17   Arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 22   On this day in history baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it   

Aug 23   13th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 16, Los Angeles 0 (97,380) in the year 1946.   

Aug 25   28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history george Orwell published "Animal Farm"   

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 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   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 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   In the year 1946 barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67   

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   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1946 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.