Historical Events In 1946

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

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

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

Nov 12   In the year 1946 walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released   

Nov 13   1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.   

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

Nov 14   Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   On this day in history 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   Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours   

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

Nov 21   Georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria in the year 1946.   

Nov 21   In the year 1946 harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

Nov 22   In the year 1946 bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies   

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

Nov 23   Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered in the year 1946.   

Nov 24   In the year 1946 alfonso Broqua, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 27   English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history french govt of Bidault, resigns   

Nov 29   Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities on this day in history.   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187)   

Dec 03   12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) in the year 1946.   

Dec 05   In the year 1946 pres Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order #9808   

Dec 06   On this day in history maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63   

Dec 07   Fire at Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta kills 119 in the year 1946.   

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

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   In the year 1946 hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label   

Dec 11   In the year 1946 uN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965)   

Dec 12   Ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38 in the year 1946.   

Dec 13   Leon Blum elected French premier on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 04   Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 in the year 1946.   

Jan 17   On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59