Historical Events In 1946

Dec 14   On this day in history "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 323 perfs   

Dec 14   In the year 1946 the United Nations General Assembly votes to establish UN headquarters in New York.   

Dec 14   Togo made a trusteeship territory of the UN on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1946 chic Bears beat NY Giants 24-14 in NFL championship game   

Dec 15   On this day in history conrad Haebler, historian (Hundert Kalenderinkunabeln), dies at 89   

Dec 16   On this day in history thailand joins the United Nations.   

Dec 17   In the year 1946 bradman & Barnes complete 405 run 5th wkt stand, score 234 ea   

Dec 17   In the year 1946 constance [Clara] Garnett, Russian-English translator, dies at 84   

Dec 17   In the year 1946 uS V-2 rocket reaches 183 km, White Sands Proving Grounds, NM   

Dec 18   TV's 1st network dramatic serial "Faraway Hill" ends 2 month run on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1946 noel Cowards musical "Pacific 1860," premieres in London   

Dec 19   On this day in history war breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi   

Dec 20   On this day in history darius Milhaud's 2nd Symphony, premieres   

Dec 20   On this day in history the birth of Uri Geller, Israeli psychic   

Dec 21   "If the Shoe Fits" closes at Century Theater NYC after 20 performances in the year 1946.   

Dec 22   "Bal Negre" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 54 performances in the year 1946.   

Dec 23   Belgian Council of State forms in the year 1946.   

Dec 24   4th French republic established on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history first Live Church Service Telecast   

Dec 25   In the year 1946 constitution accepted in Taiwan   

Dec 25   W C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   "Beggar's Holiday" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 111 performances in the year 1946.   

Dec 26   In the year 1946 flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas opens   

Dec 28   In the year 1946 carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85   

Dec 29   Laffit Pincay Jr, jockey (Ky Derby 1984, Belmont 1982-84, Swale) in the year 1946.   

Dec 30   In the year 1946 charles Wakefield Cadman, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 31   On this day in history french troops leave Lebanon   

Dec 31   On this day in history frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor, dies at 89   

Dec 31   President Truman officially proclaims end of WW-II in the year 1946.   

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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   Cissy King, American entertainer was born in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of harold Jackson, Hattiesburg, MS, NFL wide receiver (LA, New Engl)   

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 died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1946 barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67   

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

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 in the year 1946.   

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