Page 12: Historical Events In 1946

Oct 08   In the year 1946 kwo-less-shrew selects Gen Chiang Kai-shek as president of China   

Oct 09   1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1946 the first electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50   

Oct 10   On this day in history max Frisch' "Die Chinesische Mauer," premieres in Zurich   

Oct 10   On this day in history the birth of Chris Tarrant, British TV show creator (who wants to be a millionaire)   

Oct 12   On this day in history joseph W Stilwell, US general (China), dies   

Oct 14   Netherland & Indonesia sign cease fire in the year 1946.   

Oct 15   Hermann Goering, founder of the Gestapo and chief of the German air force, committed suicide by poison on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1946 hermann Goering, Nazi Reichmarshal, poisons himself in prison   

Oct 15   On this day in history smallest World Series share since 1918 (Cards $3,748, Red Sox $2,140)   

Oct 16   In the year 1946 10 Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials   

Oct 16   In the year 1946 alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged   

Oct 18   Aaron Copland's 3rd Symphony, premieres on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Frank Seno returns kickoff 105 yd, Chicago Cards vs NY Giants on this day in history.   

Oct 22   2 British ships sink near Albania in the year 1946.   

Oct 22   In the year 1946 corporal J R Sewell, 10th Australian Bomb Disposal Platoon, BCOF, is awarded the George Medal for his rescue of Japanese survivors after an explosion in a boat carrying high explosives   

Oct 23   In the year 1946 uN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st NYC-Flushing Meadows)   

Oct 23   UN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (First NYC) (Flushing Meadows) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history netherlands & Indonesia sign cease fire   

Oct 25   On this day in history 1st trial against nazi war criminals (Neurenberg)   

Oct 27   Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history german rocket engineers begin work in USSR   

Oct 29   John S Curry, US painter (Baptism in Kansas), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 01   On this day in history west German state of Niedersachsen formed   

Nov 03   In the year 1946 emperor Hirohito proclaims new Japanese constitution   

Nov 04   "Park Avenue" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 72 performances in the year 1946.   

Nov 04   UN Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization formed in the year 1946.   

Nov 05   On this day in history john F Kennedy (D-MA) elected to House of Representatives   

Nov 05   In the year 1946 john F Kennedy (D-Mass) elected to House of Representatives   

Nov 05   Sigismond Stojowski, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1946 zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer, dies at 76   

Nov 07   "Bal Negre" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 54 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1946 jean-Paul Sartre's "La Putain Respecteuse," premieres in Paris   

Nov 09   In the year 1946 pres Truman ends wage/price freeze   

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

Jan 04   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

Jan 17   In the year 1946 gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59