Page 14: Historical Events In 1946

Dec 14   In the year 1946 "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 323 perfs   

Dec 14   The United Nations General Assembly votes to establish UN headquarters in New York on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history togo made a trusteeship territory of the UN   

Dec 15   Chic Bears beat NY Giants 24-14 in NFL championship game on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Conrad Haebler, historian (Hundert Kalenderinkunabeln), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history thailand joins the United Nations.   

Dec 17   Bradman & Barnes complete 405 run 5th wkt stand, score 234 ea on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history constance [Clara] Garnett, Russian-English translator, dies at 84   

Dec 17   US V-2 rocket reaches 183 km, White Sands Proving Grounds, NM on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1946 tV's 1st network dramatic serial "Faraway Hill" ends 2 month run   

Dec 19   In the year 1946 noel Cowards musical "Pacific 1860," premieres in London   

Dec 19   War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi in the year 1946.   

Dec 20   In the year 1946 darius Milhaud's 2nd Symphony, premieres   

Dec 20   On this day in history the birth of Uri Geller, Israeli psychic   

Dec 21   "If the Shoe Fits" closes at Century Theater NYC after 20 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1946 "Bal Negre" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 54 performances   

Dec 23   In the year 1946 belgian Council of State forms   

Dec 24   On this day in history 4th French republic established   

Dec 24   First Live Church Service Telecast in the year 1946.   

Dec 25   Constitution accepted in Taiwan in the year 1946.   

Dec 25   On this day in history w C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67   

Dec 26   "Beggar's Holiday" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 111 performances in the year 1946.   

Dec 26   In the year 1946 flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas opens   

Dec 28   In the year 1946 carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85   

Dec 29   Laffit Pincay Jr, jockey (Ky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982-84, Swale) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history charles Wakefield Cadman, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 31   French troops leave Lebanon in the year 1946.   

Dec 31   Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1946 president Truman officially proclaims end of WW-II   

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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   On this day in history birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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   On this day in history 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.