Page 13: Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   On this day in history communists win many seats at French parliamentary election   

Nov 12   In the year 1946 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)   

Nov 12   On this day in history first drive-in bank window established (Chicago)   

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

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

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 18   In the year 1946 donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86   

Nov 19   On this day in history bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours   

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

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

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

Nov 22   On this day in history bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies   

Nov 23   In the year 1946 "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances   

Nov 23   Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered in the year 1946.   

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

Nov 27   In the year 1946 english soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2   

Nov 28   On this day in history french govt of Bidault, resigns   

Nov 29   Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba   

Dec 01   Australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) in the year 1946.   

Dec 05   Pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1946 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) on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1946 ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38   

Dec 13   In the year 1946 leon Blum elected French premier   

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)   

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   In the year 1946 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   On this day in history countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42   

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.