Page 6: Historical Events In 1946

Apr 20   In the year 1946 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs   

Apr 20   On this day in history the first baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history sED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms   

Apr 23   On this day in history bkln Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0   

Apr 23   Jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1946.   

Apr 24   11 players Tinker, Evers, Chance, Burkett, McCarthy, Waddell, Plank, Walsh, Chesbro, Griffith, & McGinnity are named to Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1946 "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48   

Apr 25   On this day in history albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies   

Apr 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

May 01   Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history fieldmarshal Montgomery appointed British supreme commander   

May 01   In the year 1946 mrs Emma Clarissa Clement named "American Mother of the Year"   

May 02   In the year 1946 prisoners revolt at Alcatraz, 5 die   

May 03   International military tribunal in Tokyo begins in the year 1946.   

May 04   5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in SF bay on this day in history.   

May 06   Pulitzer prize awarded to Arthur M Schlesinger (Age of Jackson)" on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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

May 08   On this day in history red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game   

May 08   On this day in history the birth of Candice Bergen, American actress   

May 09   1st hour long entertainment TV show, "NBC's Hour Glass" premieres in the year 1946.   

May 09   King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto on this day in history.   

May 10   In the year 1946 umberto II succeeds Victor Emmanuel III as king of Italy   

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

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

May 13   In the year 1946 sarwate & Banerjee add 249 for 10th wicket for Indians vs Surrey   

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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   On this day in history birth of cissy King, American entertainer   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)   

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   In the year 1946 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   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died in the year 1946.   

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1946 johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.