Page 13: Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   In the year 1946 communists win many seats at French parliamentary election   

Nov 12   1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history first drive-in bank window established (Chicago)   

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released in the year 1946.   

Nov 13   In the year 1946 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

Nov 13   On this day in history the first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies in the year 1946.   

Nov 15   In the year 1946 house Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley   

Nov 18   Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 in the year 1946.   

Nov 19   On this day in history bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours   

Nov 20   In the year 1946 lillian Hellman's "Another Part of the Forest," premieres in NYC   

Nov 21   Georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

Nov 22   Bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 23   "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances in the year 1946.   

Nov 23   On this day in history fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered   

Nov 24   In the year 1946 alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 27   English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 in the year 1946.   

Nov 28   On this day in history french govt of Bidault, resigns   

Nov 29   Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities in the year 1946.   

Nov 30   Bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187) in the year 1946.   

Dec 03   12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1946 pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808   

Dec 06   Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1946.   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 in the year 1946.   

Dec 07   In the year 1946 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119   

Dec 08   Army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight in the year 1946.   

Dec 10   On this day in history damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66   

Dec 11   Hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label on this day in history.   

Dec 11   On this day in history uN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965)   

Dec 12   Ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Leon Blum elected French premier on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 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   "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 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1946 death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.