Historical Events In 1946

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

Jul 02   Anthony Overton publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 in the year 1946.   

Jul 02   Anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 in the year 1946.   

Jul 02   Dutch Beel govt forms on this day in history.   

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

Jul 03   1st Dutch government of Beel forms in the year 1946.   

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

Jul 04   On this day in history philippines gains independence from US   

Jul 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history "St Louis Woman" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 113 perfs   

Jul 07   Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as first American saint in the year 1946.   

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

Jul 08   On this day in history aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63   

Jul 09   13th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 12-0 at Fenway Park, Boston on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Belgian govt of Acker, resigns in the year 1946.   

Jul 10   In the year 1946 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   Benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," premieres in Glyndebourne in the year 1946.   

Jul 13   "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 8 performances in the year 1946.   

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

Jul 14   In the year 1946 dr Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published   

Jul 15   British North Borneo Co transfers rights to British crown on this day in history.   

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

Jul 17   Dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslav gen (Nazi), executed at 53 in the year 1946.   

Jul 17   Mikhailovich resistance leader, executed by Tito regime on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Jesus T Pinerol becomes 1st native born Puerto Rican governor on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 23   On this day in history james Maxton, politician, dies   

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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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

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 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   In the year 1946 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   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 in the year 1946.   

Jan 16   On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.