Page 10: Historical Events In 1946

Jul 23   In the year 1946 menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel   

Jul 24   On this day in history 9 Spokane baseball players (Western League), die in a bus crash   

Jul 25   On this day in history narziss Oh, German psychology, dies   

Jul 25   The first bikini is shown at a Paris fashion show on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history uS detonates underwater A-bomb at Bikini (5th atomic explosion)   

Jul 26   Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 26   President Truman orders desegregation of all US forces in the year 1946.   

Jul 27   In the year 1946 boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs   

Jul 27   Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 in the year 1946.   

Jul 30   In the year 1946 1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM   

Jul 30   In the year 1946 the first rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, NM   

Aug 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) executed at 45 in the year 1946.   

Aug 01   In the year 1946 pres Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)   

Aug 03   Belgian govt of Huysmans, forms in the year 1946.   

Aug 04   1946 Dominican Republic earthquake: an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. 100 are killed and 20,000 are left homeless in the year 1946.   

Aug 06   In the year 1946 uS officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court   

Aug 07   On this day in history 1st coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized   

Aug 07   First coin bearing portrait of Negro authorized on this day in history.   

Aug 08   India agrees to give Bhutan 32 sq miles on this day in history.   

Aug 09   1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history a E E Vogler, cricketer (South Africa, 15 Tests, 64 wkts), dies   

Aug 13   On this day in history britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus   

Aug 13   In the year 1946 h[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79   

Aug 14   Susan St James, [Susan Jane Miller], LA Calif, actress (Kate & Allie) in the year 1946.   

Aug 14   In the year 1946 the birth of Susan St. James, American film actress   

Aug 16   On this day in history great Calcutta blood bath   

Aug 16   In the year 1946 herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism)   

Aug 17   In the year 1946 arthur Honegger's 3rd Symphony "Liturgique," premieres   

Aug 18   Golf Writers Associaton of America formed in the year 1946.   

Aug 18   In the year 1946 golf Writers Associaton of America forms   

Aug 22   In the year 1946 baseball approves a 168-game schedule, but later rescinds it   

Aug 23   13th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 16, Los Angeles 0 (97,380) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   28th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Portland GC Portland Ore in the year 1946.   

Aug 26   In the year 1946 george Orwell published "Animal Farm"   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Cissy King, American entertainer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1946 birth of susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd)   

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

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   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   On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history 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