Historical Events In 1946

Jan 01   Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god on this day in history.   

Jan 01   ENIAC, first computer, finished by Mauchly/Eckert on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1946 eNIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert   

Jan 01   National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic in the year 1946.   

Jan 02   On this day in history joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

Jan 03   William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67   

Jan 05   "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City NY for 417 performances on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 417 performances   

Jan 05   On this day in history dianne Keaton, American film actress   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 the birth of Dianne Keaton, American film actress   

Jan 06   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum in the year 1946.   

Jan 07   Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union on this day in history.   

Jan 09   "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 77 performances in the year 1946.   

Jan 09   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   1st radar contact with Moon in the year 1946.   

Jan 10   On this day in history the first General Assembly of the United Nations convenes in London.   

Jan 10   On this day in history uN General Assembly convenes for first time (London)   

Jan 10   In the year 1946 uS Army establishes first radar contact with Moon, Belmar NJ   

Jan 11   Bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago HQ to Phila in the year 1946.   

Jan 11   In the year 1946 enver Hoxha declares People's Republic of Albania with himself dictator   

Jan 12   In the year 1946 "Polonaise" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 113 performances   

Jan 14   2 jetties collapse in Ganges-160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed in the year 1946.   

Jan 16   In the year 1946 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.   

Jan 17   The United Nations Security Council meets for the first time on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history united Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting   

Jan 17   On this day in history united Nations Security Council holds its first meeting   

Jan 19   On this day in history the birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress   

Jan 20   F Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French government on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1946 f Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French govt   

Jan 20   The birth of David Lynch, American director on this day in history.   

Jan 21   "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances on this day in history.   

Jan 22   US President creates the CIA on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Richard Cole, American tour manager was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 03   In the year 1946 birth of john Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of cissy King, American entertainer   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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   On this day in history birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)   

Jan 06   Harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 02   Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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