Page 7: Historical Events In 1946

May 13   Sarwate & Banerjee add 249 for 10th wkt for Indians v Surrey in the year 1946.   

May 13   In the year 1946 uS convicts 58 camp guard of Mauthausen concentration camp to death   

May 13   In the year 1946 winston Churchill welcomed in Rotterdam   

May 14   In the year 1946 paul Hindemith's "For Those We Love," premieres   

May 14   The House of Commons passes the Canadian Citizenship Act; first nationality statute in Canada to define its people as Canadians on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1946 the Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun opens   

May 17   In the year 1946 kVP Labor/Communists win first post-WW2 Dutch parliamentary elections   

May 17   President Truman seizes control of nation's railroads to delay a strike in the year 1946.   

May 19   On this day in history dutch Cooperation for Sexual Reform (NVSH) forms in Amsterdam   

May 20   In the year 1946 cubs Claude Passeau makes his 1st error since September 21, 1941, ending pitcher's fielding record of 273 consecutive errorless chances   

May 20   The birth of Cher, American actress on this day in history.   

May 22   Yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers' 5-3 on this day in history.   

May 24   Transjordan (now known as Jordan) becomes a kingdom, with King Abdulla Ibn Ul-Hussein as the new monarch on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history abdullah ibn Hussein becomes king of Jordan   

May 25   Jordan gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1946 patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78   

May 26   In the year 1946 2-for-42 & hitting .048 for 1946, Mel Ott stops playing baseball   

May 26   In the year 1946 friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies   

May 26   On this day in history klement Gottwald becomes premier of Czechoslovakia   

May 26   On this day in history patent filed in US for H-Bomb   

May 28   In the year 1946 1st night game at Yankee stadium (Senators 2, Yanks 1)   

May 29   KVP wins Provincial National election in Netherlands in the year 1946.   

May 30   United flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die in the year 1946.   

Jun 01   On this day in history ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed   

Jun 02   On this day in history italian plebiscite chooses republic over monarchy (National Day)   

Jun 03   On this day in history 1st bikini bathing suit displayed (Paris)   

Jun 03   In the year 1946 michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60   

Jun 04   In the year 1946 largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed   

Jun 05   Fire at LaSalle Hotel cocktail lounge kills 61 (Chicago Ill) in the year 1946.   

Jun 06   In the year 1946 11 Basketball of America Assn teams meet to schedule 1st season   

Jun 06   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83   

Jun 06   Henry Morgan is first to take off shirt on TV in the year 1946.   

Jun 07   Bill Kreutzmann Jr, Palo Alto CA, drummer (Grateful Dead) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1946 pirates players vote 20-16 to walkout rather than play the Giants   

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Jan 02   In the year 1946 birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)   

Jan 03   Cissy King, American entertainer was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.   

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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 06   In the year 1946 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1946 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 on this day in history.