Page 8: Historical Events In 1946

Jun 08   "Lute Song" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 142 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history 19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire (Dubuque Iowa)   

Jun 09   19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire. (Dubuque Iowa) in the year 1946.   

Jun 09   Rama VIII, king of Siam (1935-46), dies at 21 in the year 1946.   

Jun 10   In the year 1946 ananda Mahidol, king of Siam, shot dead at 20   

Jun 10   In the year 1946 italian Republic established   

Jun 12   In the year 1946 count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies   

Jun 13   In the year 1946 1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland   

Jun 13   Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71 in the year 1946.   

Jun 13   In the year 1946 first transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland   

Jun 14   Canadian Library Association established on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1946 "Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 1147 perfs   

Jun 16   In the year 1946 ludwig Winder, writer, dies   

Jun 17   On this day in history sW Bell inaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis   

Jun 17   On this day in history sW Bell innaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St Louis   

Jun 17   On this day in history war crime trial of Emperor Hirohito of Japan begins   

Jun 18   On this day in history dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa. A road is named after this date in Panjim.   

Jun 19   1st TV sports/boxing spectacular-Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history on television for the first time a sports spectacular-Joe Louis vs Billy Conn   

Jun 20   NYC transit begins using PA system on this day in history.   

Jun 21   10 die in fire at Baker Hotel, Dallas Texas in the year 1946.   

Jun 21   In the year 1946 heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59   

Jun 22   Alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket in the year 1946.   

Jun 24   29.77 cm (11.72") of rainfall, Mellen, Wisc. (state 24-hr record) in the year 1946.   

Jun 25   On this day in history allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult)   

Jun 26   On this day in history dutch Nazi collaborator Arnold Meijer sentenced to 5 years   

Jun 28   Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident in the year 1946.   

Jun 28   On this day in history enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy   

Jun 28   Enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy on this day in history.   

Jun 28   The birth of Gilda Radner, American actress in the year 1946.   

Jun 29   On this day in history "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater NYC after 264 perfs   

Jun 29   On this day in history british arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists   

Jun 30   In the year 1946 michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64   

Jul 01   Rajah cedes Sarawak to the British crown 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   On this day in history birth of cissy King, American entertainer   

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   "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker (Pink Floyd) was born in the year 1946.   

Jan 05   In the year 1946 birth of diane Keaton, [Hall], LA, actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1946 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 in the year 1946.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1946 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 on this day in history.   

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

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