Page 13: Historical Events In 1946

Nov 10   On this day in history communists win many seats at French parliamentary election   

Nov 12   1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   First drive-in bank window established (Chicago) in the year 1946.   

Nov 12   Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on this day in history.   

Nov 13   1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA in the year 1946.   

Nov 13   In the year 1946 the first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 in the year 1946.   

Nov 14   In the year 1946 herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies   

Nov 15   House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) interrogates astronomer Harlow Shapley on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86   

Nov 19   Bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours in the year 1946.   

Nov 20   Lillian Hellman's "Another Part of the Forest," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1946 georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria   

Nov 21   On this day in history harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

Nov 22   Bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies in the year 1946.   

Nov 23   "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 79 performances in the year 1946.   

Nov 23   In the year 1946 fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered   

Nov 24   Alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1946.   

Nov 27   In the year 1946 english soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2   

Nov 28   French govt of Bidault, resigns in the year 1946.   

Nov 29   Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities in the year 1946.   

Nov 30   Bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba in the year 1946.   

Dec 01   Australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)   

Dec 05   Pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808 in the year 1946.   

Dec 06   In the year 1946 maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63   

Dec 07   In the year 1946 fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, kills 119 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history army rocket plane XS-1 makes 1st powered flight   

Dec 10   On this day in history damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66   

Dec 11   On this day in history hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label   

Dec 11   UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965) in the year 1946.   

Dec 12   In the year 1946 ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38   

Dec 13   Leon Blum elected French premier in the year 1946.   

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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   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   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 in the year 1946.   

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

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

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

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   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