Page 13: Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   On this day in history communists win many seats at French parliamentary election   

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

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11   

Nov 14   Herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies on this day in history.   

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

Nov 18   On this day in history donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86   

Nov 19   Bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours on this day in history.   

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

Nov 21   On this day in history georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria   

Nov 21   Harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies in the year 1946.   

Nov 23   "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered in the year 1946.   

Nov 24   Alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1946.   

Nov 27   English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   French govt of Bidault, resigns in the year 1946.   

Nov 29   On this day in history minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities   

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) in the year 1946.   

Dec 05   Pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808 in the year 1946.   

Dec 06   In the year 1946 maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 08   In the year 1946 army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight   

Dec 10   Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66 in the year 1946.   

Dec 11   On this day in history hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label   

Dec 11   UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965) in the year 1946.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 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   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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.