Page 8: Historical Events In 1946

Jun 08   In the year 1946 "Lute Song" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 142 performances   

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

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

Jun 09   Rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21 in the year 1946.   

Jun 10   In the year 1946 ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20   

Jun 10   In the year 1946 italian Republic established   

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

Jun 13   On this day in history 1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland   

Jun 13   On this day in history edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71   

Jun 13   First transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Canadian Library Association established in the year 1946.   

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

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

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

Jun 17   SW Bell innaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis on this day in history.   

Jun 17   War crime trial of Emperor Hirohito of Japan begins in the year 1946.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 20   In the year 1946 nYC transit begins using PA system   

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

Jun 21   Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.   

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

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

Jun 25   Allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult) in the year 1946.   

Jun 26   On this day in history dutch Nazi collaborator Arnold Meijer sentenced to 5 years   

Jun 28   Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident in the year 1946.   

Jun 28   Enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy in the year 1946.   

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

Jun 28   In the year 1946 the birth of Gilda Radner, American actress   

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

Jun 29   In the year 1946 british arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists   

Jun 30   On this day in history michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64   

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   Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died in the year 1946.   

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