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   In the year 1946 togo made a trusteeship territory of the UN   

Dec 15   In the year 1946 chic Bears beat NY Giants 24-14 in NFL championship game   

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 in the year 1946.   

Dec 17   In the year 1946 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   TV's 1st network dramatic serial "Faraway Hill" ends 2 month run in the year 1946.   

Dec 19   On this day in history noel Cowards musical "Pacific 1860," premieres in London   

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

Dec 20   Darius Milhaud's 2nd Symphony, premieres on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1946 the birth of Uri Geller, Israeli psychic   

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

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

Dec 23   Belgian Council of State forms in the year 1946.   

Dec 24   In the year 1946 4th French republic established   

Dec 24   On this day in history first Live Church Service Telecast   

Dec 25   Constitution accepted in Taiwan in the year 1946.   

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

Dec 26   On this day in history "Beggar's Holiday" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 111 performances   

Dec 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 charles Wakefield Cadman, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 31   On this day in history french troops leave Lebanon   

Dec 31   Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor, dies at 89 in the year 1946.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1946 birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)   

Jan 02   In the year 1946 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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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   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 on this day in history.