Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

Jul 23   Menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel in the year 1946.   

Jul 24   In the year 1946 9 Spokane baseball players (Western League), die in a bus crash   

Jul 25   In the year 1946 narziss Oh, German psychology, dies   

Jul 25   In the year 1946 the first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show   

Jul 25   On this day in history uS detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion)   

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

Jul 26   President Truman orders desegregation of all US forces on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45   

Aug 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 uS officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court   

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

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

Aug 08   India agrees to give Bhutan 32 sq miles on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   In the year 1946 a E E Vogler, cricketer (South Africa, 15 Tests, 64 wkts), dies   

Aug 13   On this day in history britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus   

Aug 13   In the year 1946 h[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79   

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

Aug 14   The birth of Susan St. James, American film actress on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1946 great Calcutta blood bath   

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

Aug 17   On this day in history arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres   

Aug 18   On this day in history golf Writers Associaton of America formed   

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

Aug 22   In the year 1946 baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it   

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

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

Aug 26   George Orwell published "Animal Farm" on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born in the year 1946.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1946 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

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

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