Historical Events In 1946

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

May 13   US convicts 58 camp guard of Mauthausen concentration camp to death on this day in history.  

May 13   In the year 1946 winston Churchill welcomed in Rotterdam  

May 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun opens  

May 17   On this day in history kVP Labor/Communists win first post-WW2 Dutch parliamentary elections  

May 17   President Truman seizes control of nation's railroads to delay a strike on this day in history.  

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

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

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

May 22   On this day in history yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers' 5-3  

May 24   In the year 1946 transjordan (now known as Jordan) becomes a kingdom, with King Abdulla Ibn Ul-Hussein as the new monarch  

May 25   In the year 1946 abdullah ibn Hussein becomes king of Jordan  

May 25   In the year 1946 jordan gains independence from Britain (National Day)  

May 25   On this day in history patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78  

May 26   On this day in history 2-for-42 & hitting .048 for 1946, Mel Ott stops playing baseball  

May 26   On this day in history friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies  

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

May 26   Patent filed in US for H-Bomb on this day in history.  

May 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed on this day in history.  

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

Jun 03   In the year 1946 1st bikini bathing suit displayed (Paris)  

Jun 03   Michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed on this day in history.  

Jun 05   On this day in history fire at LaSalle Hotel cocktail lounge kills 61 (Chicago Ill)  

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

Jun 06   Gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history henry Morgan is first to take off shirt on TV  

Jun 07   Bill Kreutzmann Jr, Palo Alto CA, drummer (Grateful Dead) in the year 1946.  

Jun 07   Pirates players vote 20-16 to walkout rather than play the Giants on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)  

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

Jan 06   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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