Page 7: Historical Events In 1946

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

May 13   On this day in history uS convicts 58 camp guard of Mauthausen concentration camp to death   

May 13   In the year 1946 winston Churchill welcomed in Rotterdam   

May 14   In the year 1946 paul Hindemith's "For Those We Love," premieres   

May 14   The House of Commons passes the Canadian Citizenship Act; first nationality statute in Canada to define its people as Canadians on this day in history.   

May 16   The Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun opens on this day in history.   

May 17   KVP Labor/Communists win first post-WW2 Dutch parliamentary elections in the year 1946.   

May 17   In the year 1946 president Truman seizes control of nation's railroads to delay a strike   

May 19   On this day in history dutch Cooperation for Sexual Reform (NVSH) forms in Amsterdam   

May 20   Cubs Claude Passeau makes his 1st error since September 21, 1941, ending pitcher's fielding record of 273 consecutive errorless chances in the year 1946.   

May 20   On this day in history the birth of Cher, American actress   

May 22   Yankees turn triple-play & defeat Tigers' 5-3 in the year 1946.   

May 24   Transjordan (now known as Jordan) becomes a kingdom, with King Abdulla Ibn Ul-Hussein as the new monarch in the year 1946.   

May 25   On this day in history abdullah ibn Hussein becomes king of Jordan   

May 25   Jordan gains independence from Britain (National Day) in the year 1946.   

May 25   Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78 in the year 1946.   

May 26   On this day in history 2-for-42 & hitting .048 for 1946, Mel Ott stops playing baseball   

May 26   In the year 1946 friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies   

May 26   On this day in history klement Gottwald becomes premier of Czechoslovakia   

May 26   On this day in history patent filed in US for H-Bomb   

May 28   1st night game at Yankee stadium (Senators 2, Yanks 1) on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1946 kVP wins Provincial National election in Netherlands   

May 30   On this day in history united flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die   

Jun 01   On this day in history ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed   

Jun 02   Italian plebiscite chooses republic over monarchy (National Day) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   1st bikini bathing suit displayed (Paris) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history michail I Kalinin, Pres (Supreme Soviet), dies at 60   

Jun 04   In the year 1946 largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed   

Jun 05   Fire at LaSalle Hotel cocktail lounge kills 61 (Chicago Ill) on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1946 11 Basketball of America Assn teams meet to schedule 1st season   

Jun 06   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83   

Jun 06   In the year 1946 henry Morgan is first to take off shirt on TV   

Jun 07   Bill Kreutzmann Jr, Palo Alto CA, drummer (Grateful Dead) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Pirates players vote 20-16 to walkout rather than play the Giants in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 03   John Paul Jones [John Baldwin], rock bassist (Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven) was born in the year 1946.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   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 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   In the year 1946 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.