Page 11: Historical Events In 1946

Aug 29   On this day in history j E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed   

Aug 31   On this day in history paul August von Klenau, Danish opera composer/conductor, dies at 63   

Sep 02   On this day in history johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager   

Sep 03   Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1946.   

Sep 04   On this day in history paul Lincke, German composer/conductor (Lysistrata), dies at 79   

Sep 05   "Yours Is My Heart" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 36 performances on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Joe Garagiola plays his 1st major league baseball game in the year 1946.   

Sep 06   All-American Football Conference plays 1st game (Clev 44, Miami 0) in the year 1946.   

Sep 07   In the year 1946 paul Zech, writer, dies at 65   

Sep 08   60th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats Patricia Canning (119 63) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Mynona, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1946 arthur van Schendel, writer (Holland Drama), dies at 72)   

Sep 11   In the year 1946 first mobile long-distance car-to-car telephone conversation   

Sep 12   In the year 1946 court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels   

Sep 13   Boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1946 dodgers beat Cubs 2-0 in 5 inns, games called because of gnats   

Sep 16   James Jeans, English physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 69 in the year 1946.   

Sep 20   Churchill argues for a "US of Europe" on this day in history.   

Sep 20   First ever Cannes film festival on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1946 indians play their final game in League Park, ending a 55-year stay   

Sep 21   Leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo), dies at 66 in the year 1946.   

Sep 22   Evelyn Dick charged with butchering husband on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Yanks set season attendance record of 2,309,029 besting 1929 Cubs on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history 1st edition of Tintin (Kuifje), publishes until June 1993   

Sep 27   In the year 1946 king George II of Greece returns from exile   

Sep 28   In the year 1946 jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies   

Sep 30   22 Nazi leaders found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg in the year 1946.   

Sep 30   22 Nazi leaders found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg, Von Ribbentrop & Goering sentenced to death by Nuremberg trial on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1946 truculent Turtle lands at Columbus, Ohio, breaking world's record for distance without refueling with flight of 11,235 miles.   

Oct 02   In the year 1946 1st network soap opera-Faraway Hill-Dumont   

Oct 03   On this day in history cards beat Dodgers 8-4 at Ebbets Field to win NL playoffs 2-0   

Oct 05   "Yours Is My Heart" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 36 perfs in the year 1946.   

Oct 06   90°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in Oct on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history charles Ives' 2nd string quartet, premieres   

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)   

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of cissy King, American entertainer   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 05   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died in the year 1946.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

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.