Page 6: Historical Events In 1946

Apr 20   On this day in history 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs   

Apr 20   The first baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies in the year 1946.   

Apr 21   On this day in history sED, Socialistic Einheitspartei Germany forms in East Germany   

Apr 22   On this day in history harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73   

Apr 22   On this day in history sED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms   

Apr 23   Bkln Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 in the year 1946.   

Apr 23   In the year 1946 jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68   

Apr 24   11 players Tinker, Evers, Chance, Burkett, McCarthy, Waddell, Plank, Walsh, Chesbro, Griffith, & McGinnity are named to Hall of Fame in the year 1946.   

Apr 25   "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies in the year 1946.   

Apr 26   On this day in history father Divine, a controversial religious leader who claims to be God, marries the much-younger Edna Rose Ritchings, a celebrated anniversary in the International Peace Mission movement.   

Apr 26   Hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65 in the year 1946.   

Apr 27   On this day in history 1st radar installation aboard a coml ship installed   

Apr 29   On this day in history 28 former Japanese leaders indicted in Tokyo as war criminals   

Apr 30   Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0 on this day in history.   

May 01   Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1946 fieldmarshal Montgomery appointed British supreme commander   

May 01   In the year 1946 mrs Emma Clarissa Clement named "American Mother of the Year"   

May 02   Prisoners revolt at Alcatraz, 5 die on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1946 international military tribunal in Tokyo begins   

May 04   On this day in history 5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in SF bay   

May 06   Pulitzer prize awarded to Arthur M Schlesinger (Age of Jackson)" in the year 1946.   

May 07   Anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed on this day in history.   

May 07   William H Hastie inaugurated as 1st black governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

May 07   William H Hastie inaugurated as first black governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game   

May 08   The birth of Candice Bergen, American actress on this day in history.   

May 09   1st hour long entertainment TV show, "NBC's Hour Glass" premieres in the year 1946.   

May 09   On this day in history king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto   

May 10   In the year 1946 umberto II succeeds Victor Emmanuel III as king of Italy   

May 11   On this day in history 1st night game at Boston Braves Field (Giants 5, Braves 1)   

May 11   The first packages from the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe, or CARE, arrive in Europe at Le Havre, France on this day in history.   

May 13   Sarwate & Banerjee add 249 for 10th wicket for Indians vs Surrey on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1946 birth of richard Cole, American tour manager   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1946.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1946 death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

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 on this day in history.