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   In the year 1946 first drive-in bank window established (Chicago)   

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

Nov 13   The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 in the year 1946.   

Nov 14   In the year 1946 herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies   

Nov 15   House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley on this day in history.   

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

Nov 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

Nov 21   In the year 1946 harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities on this day in history.   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187)   

Dec 03   12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) in the year 1946.   

Dec 05   On this day in history pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808   

Dec 06   On this day in history maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63   

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

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

Dec 08   Army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight on this day in history.   

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

Dec 11   In the year 1946 hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label   

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

Dec 12   In the year 1946 ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38   

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   In the year 1946 birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)   

Jan 03   Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born in the year 1946.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1946 gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59