Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   Communists win many seats at French parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)   

Nov 12   In the year 1946 first drive-in bank window established (Chicago)   

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released in the year 1946.   

Nov 13   1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA in the year 1946.   

Nov 13   The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA in the year 1946.   

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 in the year 1946.   

Nov 14   On this day in history herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies   

Nov 15   On this day in history house Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley   

Nov 18   On this day in history donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86   

Nov 19   Bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Lillian Hellman's "Another Part of the Forest," premieres in NYC in the year 1946.   

Nov 21   In the year 1946 georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria   

Nov 21   Harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub in the year 1946.   

Nov 22   In the year 1946 bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies   

Nov 23   "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1946.   

Nov 27   English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 in the year 1946.   

Nov 28   In the year 1946 french govt of Bidault, resigns   

Nov 29   In the year 1946 minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities   

Nov 30   Bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba in the year 1946.   

Dec 01   In the year 1946 australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187)   

Dec 03   12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1946 pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808   

Dec 06   On this day in history maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 in the year 1946.   

Dec 07   On this day in history fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119   

Dec 08   In the year 1946 army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight   

Dec 10   On this day in history damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66   

Dec 11   On this day in history hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label   

Dec 11   UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965) in the year 1946.   

Dec 12   Ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38 in the year 1946.   

Dec 13   Leon Blum elected French premier in the year 1946.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born in the year 1946.   

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   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born in the year 1946.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1946 death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1946 countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42   

Jan 16   In the year 1946 johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59