Page 13: Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   Communists win many seats at French parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1946 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)   

Nov 12   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies   

Nov 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours   

Nov 20   On this day in history 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   Harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub in the year 1946.   

Nov 22   In the year 1946 bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies   

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

Nov 23   In the year 1946 fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered   

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

Nov 27   On this day in history english soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2   

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   On this day in history 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)   

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   On this day in history fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119   

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

Dec 08   On this day in history army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight   

Dec 10   In the year 1946 damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66   

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

Dec 11   In the year 1946 uN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965)   

Dec 12   On this day in history ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38   

Dec 13   On this day in history leon Blum elected French premier   

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

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 06   In the year 1946 birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)   

Jan 02   Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59