Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

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

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   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   Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies in the year 1946.   

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

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

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

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

Jul 30   The first rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM in the year 1946.   

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 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   On this day in history uS officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court   

Aug 07   1st coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 09   In the year 1946 1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night   

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

Aug 13   Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1946.   

Aug 16   Great Calcutta blood bath in the year 1946.   

Aug 16   Herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism) on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 18   Golf Writers Associaton of America forms on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore   

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1946 birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67   

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