Historical Events In 1946

Mar 30   "St Louis Woman" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 113 performances on this day in history.   

Mar 30   John S S P V Gort, viscount of Limerick/Hamsterley, dies at 59 in the year 1946.   

Mar 31   Belgian government of Acker, forms on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Belgian govt of Acker, forms on this day in history.   

Apr 01   400,000 US mine workers strike on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo Hawaii on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1946 masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed   

Apr 03   Neth-German postal relations resume on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1946 netherlands-German postal relations resume   

Apr 05   On this day in history 1st performance of Charles Ives' 3rd Symphony   

Apr 05   USS Missouri arrives in Turkey to return the body of Turkish ambassador to the U.S. and to show U.S. support and willingness to defend Turkey on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47 in the year 1946.   

Apr 07   In the year 1946 10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282   

Apr 07   In the year 1946 part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR   

Apr 08   On this day in history 400,000 US mine workers strike   

Apr 08   League of Nations assembles for last time in the year 1946.   

Apr 08   Tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo Hawaii in the year 1946.   

Apr 08   United Nations assemble for first time on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1946 league of Nations assembles for last time   

Apr 09   Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   1st election for Japanese Diet on this day in history.   

Apr 12   August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67 in the year 1946.   

Apr 12   On this day in history syria gains independence from France   

Apr 13   Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over in the year 1946.   

Apr 13   In the year 1946 william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 16   In the year 1946 1st US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt   

Apr 16   US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1946 john Iddon, cricketer (car accident 5 Tests for Eng 1934-35), dies   

Apr 17   On this day in history last French troops leave Syria (National Day)   

Apr 17   In the year 1946 syria declares independence from French administration   

Apr 18   On this day in history "Call Me Mister" opens at National Theater NYC for 734 performances   

Apr 18   In the year 1946 league of Nations dissolves (3 months after the UN starts)   

Apr 19   In the year 1946 the birth of Tim Curry, American actor   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1946 birth of bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history death of kitty Cheatham, American singer (b. 1864)   

Jan 07   Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) died in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

Jan 17   Gottfried Rudinger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1946.