Page 5: Historical Events In 1946

Mar 30   In the year 1946 "St Louis Woman" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 113 performances   

Mar 30   In the year 1946 john S S P V Gort, viscount of Limerick/Hamsterley, dies at 59   

Mar 31   In the year 1946 belgian government of Acker, forms   

Mar 31   Belgian govt of Acker, forms on this day in history.   

Apr 01   400,000 US mine workers strike on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo Hawaii on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Neth-German postal relations resume on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Netherlands-German postal relations resume on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1946 1st performance of Charles Ives' 3rd Symphony   

Apr 05   In the year 1946 uSS Missouri arrives in Turkey to return the body of Turkish ambassador to the U.S. and to show U.S. support and willingness to defend Turkey.   

Apr 05   In the year 1946 vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47   

Apr 07   On this day in history 10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282   

Apr 07   In the year 1946 part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR   

Apr 08   400,000 US mine workers strike on this day in history.   

Apr 08   League of Nations assembles for last time on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo Hawaii   

Apr 08   On this day in history united Nations assemble for first time   

Apr 09   League of Nations assembles for last time in the year 1946.   

Apr 09   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1   

Apr 10   On this day in history 1st election for Japanese Diet   

Apr 12   August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67 in the year 1946.   

Apr 12   In the year 1946 syria gains independence from France   

Apr 13   In the year 1946 belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over   

Apr 13   William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1946.   

Apr 16   On this day in history 1st US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt   

Apr 16   US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt on this day in history.   

Apr 17   John Iddon, cricketer (car accident 5 Tests for Eng 1934-35), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Last French troops leave Syria (National Day) in the year 1946.   

Apr 17   Syria declares independence from French administration on this day in history.   

Apr 18   "Call Me Mister" opens at National Theater NYC for 734 performances on this day in history.   

Apr 18   League of Nations dissolves (3 months after the UN starts) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1946 the birth of Tim Curry, American actor   

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

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

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 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   In the year 1946 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died in the year 1946.   

Jan 07   In the year 1946 death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.