Historical Events In 1946

Apr 20   1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs on this day in history.  

Apr 20   The first baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs in the year 1946.  

Apr 21   Robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1946 sED, Socialistic Einheitspartei Germany forms in East Germany  

Apr 22   Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 in the year 1946.  

Apr 22   In the year 1946 sED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms  

Apr 23   Bkln Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 on this day in history.  

Apr 23   On this day in history jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68  

Apr 24   11 players Tinker, Evers, Chance, Burkett, McCarthy, Waddell, Plank, Walsh, Chesbro, Griffith, & McGinnity are named to Hall of Fame in the year 1946.  

Apr 25   On this day in history "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48  

Apr 25   In the year 1946 albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies  

Apr 26   In the year 1946 father Divine, a controversial religious leader who claims to be God, marries the much-younger Edna Rose Ritchings, a celebrated anniversary in the International Peace Mission movement.  

Apr 26   In the year 1946 hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65  

Apr 27   1st radar installation aboard a coml ship installed in the year 1946.  

Apr 29   28 former Japanese leaders indicted in Tokyo as war criminals on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0 on this day in history.  

May 01   Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1946.  

May 01   Fieldmarshal Montgomery appointed British supreme commander on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history mrs Emma Clarissa Clement named "American Mother of the Year"  

May 02   Prisoners revolt at Alcatraz, 5 die on this day in history.  

May 03   In the year 1946 international military tribunal in Tokyo begins  

May 04   In the year 1946 5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in SF bay  

May 06   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Arthur M Schlesinger (Age of Jackson)"  

May 07   Anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed on this day in history.  

May 07   William H Hastie inaugurated as 1st black governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.  

May 07   In the year 1946 william H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands  

May 08   Red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game in the year 1946.  

May 08   The birth of Candice Bergen, American actress in the year 1946.  

May 09   On this day in history 1st hour long entertainment TV show, "NBC's Hour Glass" premieres  

May 09   On this day in history king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto  

May 10   Umberto II succeeds Victor Emmanuel III as king of Italy on this day in history.  

May 11   1st night game at Boston Braves Field (Giants 5, Braves 1) on this day in history.  

May 11   The first packages from the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe, or CARE, arrive in Europe at Le Havre, France on this day in history.  

May 13   Sarwate & Banerjee add 249 for 10th wicket for Indians vs Surrey on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born in the year 1946.  

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of cissy King, American entertainer  

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

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason  

Jan 04   On this day in history barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67  

Jan 05   In the year 1946 death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.