Page 8: Historical Events In 1946

Jun 08   On this day in history "Lute Song" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 142 performances   

Jun 09   On this day in history 19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire (Dubuque Iowa)   

Jun 09   In the year 1946 19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire. (Dubuque Iowa)   

Jun 09   In the year 1946 rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21   

Jun 10   On this day in history ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20   

Jun 10   Italian Republic established on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies   

Jun 13   1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland in the year 1946.   

Jun 13   In the year 1946 edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71   

Jun 13   In the year 1946 first transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland   

Jun 14   Canadian Library Association established in the year 1946.   

Jun 16   On this day in history "Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 1147 perfs   

Jun 16   In the year 1946 ludwig Winder, writer, dies   

Jun 17   SW Bell inaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis in the year 1946.   

Jun 17   In the year 1946 sW Bell innaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis   

Jun 17   On this day in history war crime trial of Emperor Hirohito of Japan begins   

Jun 18   Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa. A road is named after this date in Panjim in the year 1946.   

Jun 19   1st TV sports/boxing spectacular-Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On television for the first time a sports spectacular-Joe Louis vs Billy Conn on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history nYC transit begins using PA system   

Jun 21   10 die in fire at Baker Hotel, Dallas Texas on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1946 heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59   

Jun 22   In the year 1946 alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket   

Jun 24   In the year 1946 29.77 cm (11.72") of rainfall, Mellen, Wisc. (state 24-hr record)   

Jun 25   In the year 1946 allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult)   

Jun 26   Dutch Nazi collaborator Arnold Meijer sentenced to 5 years on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident   

Jun 28   On this day in history enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy   

Jun 28   Enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy in the year 1946.   

Jun 28   The birth of Gilda Radner, American actress on this day in history.   

Jun 29   "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater NYC after 264 perfs in the year 1946.   

Jun 29   British arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history rajah cedes Sarawak to the British crown   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 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   In the year 1946 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   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   On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59