Historical Events In 1946

Jun 08   On this day in history "Lute Song" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 142 performances   

Jun 09   19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire (Dubuque Iowa) in the year 1946.   

Jun 09   19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire. (Dubuque Iowa) in the year 1946.   

Jun 09   Rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20 in the year 1946.   

Jun 10   On this day in history italian Republic established   

Jun 12   In the year 1946 count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies   

Jun 13   1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1946 edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71   

Jun 13   First transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history canadian Library Association established   

Jun 16   On this day in history "Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 1147 perfs   

Jun 16   On this day in history ludwig Winder, writer, dies   

Jun 17   SW Bell inaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis in the year 1946.   

Jun 17   SW Bell innaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis in the year 1946.   

Jun 17   In the year 1946 war crime trial of Emperor Hirohito of Japan begins   

Jun 18   On this day in history dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa. A road is named after this date in Panjim.   

Jun 19   On this day in history 1st TV sports/boxing spectacular-Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn   

Jun 19   On television for the first time a sports spectacular-Joe Louis vs Billy Conn on this day in history.   

Jun 20   NYC transit begins using PA system on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1946 10 die in fire at Baker Hotel, Dallas Texas   

Jun 21   Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket in the year 1946.   

Jun 24   29.77 cm (11.72") of rainfall, Mellen, Wisc. (state 24-hr record) on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult)   

Jun 26   Dutch Nazi collaborator Arnold Meijer sentenced to 5 years in the year 1946.   

Jun 28   On this day in history eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident   

Jun 28   In the year 1946 enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy   

Jun 28   Enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1946 the birth of Gilda Radner, American actress   

Jun 29   "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater NYC after 264 perfs in the year 1946.   

Jun 29   British arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1946.   

Jul 01   In the year 1946 rajah cedes Sarawak to the British crown   

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Jan 02   In the year 1946 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   Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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 in the year 1946.   

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   On this day in history joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

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   On this day in history death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1946.