Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

Jul 23   Menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   On this day in history narziss Oh, German psychology, dies   

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   On this day in history president Truman orders desegregation of all US forces   

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

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

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

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

Aug 01   In the year 1946 andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45   

Aug 01   Pres Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1946 belgian govt of Huysmans, forms   

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 in the year 1946.   

Aug 06   In the year 1946 uS officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court   

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

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 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   Susan St James, [Susan Jane Miller], LA Calif, actress (Kate & Allie) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 16   In the year 1946 great Calcutta blood bath   

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

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 in the year 1946.   

Aug 22   Baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it in the year 1946.   

Aug 23   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born in the year 1946.   

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