Page 9: Historical Events In 1946

Jul 01   On this day in history uS drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion)   

Jul 02   In the year 1946 anthony Overton publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81   

Jul 02   In the year 1946 anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81   

Jul 02   In the year 1946 dutch Beel govt forms   

Jul 02   Establishment of VX-3 to evaluate adaptability of helicopters to naval purposes in the year 1946.   

Jul 03   1st Dutch government of Beel forms on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71 in the year 1946.   

Jul 04   Philippines gains independence from US in the year 1946.   

Jul 04   In the year 1946 the Philippine Islands granted independence by the United States   

Jul 05   In the year 1946 bikini swimsuit first demonstrated at a Paris fashion show   

Jul 05   Louis Reard's bikini swimsuit design debuts at Paris fashion show on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1946 "St Louis Woman" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 113 perfs   

Jul 07   In the year 1946 mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint   

Jul 07   In the year 1946 mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as first American saint   

Jul 08   In the year 1946 "Tidbits of 1946" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 8 performances   

Jul 08   Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63 in the year 1946.   

Jul 09   13th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 12-0 at Fenway Park, Boston in the year 1946.   

Jul 10   In the year 1946 belgian govt of Acker, resigns   

Jul 10   On this day in history canada's first drive-in movie theatre opens in Hamilton, Ontario (those were the days)   

Jul 11   Kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1946 benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," premieres in Glyndebourne   

Jul 13   On this day in history "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 8 performances   

Jul 13   In the year 1946 alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82   

Jul 14   Dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published on this day in history.   

Jul 15   British North Borneo Co transfers rights to British crown in the year 1946.   

Jul 16   In the year 1946 attempt made to recall Mayor Lapham (1st time in SF history)   

Jul 17   On this day in history dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslav gen (Nazi), executed at 53   

Jul 17   In the year 1946 mikhailovich resistance leader, executed by Tito regime   

Jul 21   In first U.S. test of adaptability of jet aircraft to shipboard operations, XFD-1 Phantom makes landings and takeoffs without catapults from Franklin D. Roosevelt in the year 1946.   

Jul 21   On this day in history jesus T Pinerol becomes 1st native born Puerto Rican governor   

Jul 22   In the year 1946 90 people die when Jewish extremists blow up a wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem.   

Jul 22   On this day in history estelle Bennett, rocker (Ronettes)   

Jul 22   Estelle Bennett, rocker (The Ronettes) in the year 1946.   

Jul 23   James Maxton, politician, dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 03   Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)   

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 03   William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason died in the year 1946.   

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   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 in the year 1946.   

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 in the year 1946.