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   In the year 1946 johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager   

Sep 03   On this day in history carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79   

Sep 04   Paul Lincke, German composer/conductor (Lysistrata), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 05   On this day in history joe Garagiola plays his 1st major league baseball game   

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

Sep 07   Paul Zech, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1946 60th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats Patricia Canning (119 63)   

Sep 09   In the year 1946 mynona, writer, dies at 74   

Sep 11   On this day in history arthur van Schendel, writer (Holland Drama), dies at 72)   

Sep 11   First mobile long-distance car-to-car telephone conversation on this day in history.   

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

Sep 13   In the year 1946 boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant   

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

Sep 16   In the year 1946 james Jeans, English physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 69   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history first ever Cannes film festival   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1946 leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo), dies at 66   

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 in the year 1946.   

Sep 26   In the year 1946 1st edition of Tintin (Kuifje), publishes until June 1993   

Sep 27   King George II of Greece returns from exile in the year 1946.   

Sep 28   On this day in history jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies   

Sep 30   22 Nazi leaders found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg on this day in history.   

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   Truculent Turtle lands at Columbus, Ohio, breaking world's record for distance without refueling with flight of 11,235 miles on this day in history.   

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

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   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   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   In the year 1946 birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason   

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

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

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.