Date: February 18, 1946
The start of a two-day tornado outbreak across the Central United States that spawned at least 15 significant tornadoes. Date: May 23, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Creation of Central Intelligence Group, CIA…
Creation of the Central Intelligence Group, forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency. Date: January 22, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946United Mine Workers Rejoins AFL January 25, 1946International Court of Justice Inaugural Meeting…
In San Francisco Bay, U.S. Marines from the nearby Treasure Island Naval Base stop a two-day riot at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Five people are killed in the riot. Date: May 4, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The "Long Telegram", proposing how the United States should deal with the Soviet Union, arrives from the US embassy in Moscow. Date: February 22, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Kielce Pogrom Against Jewish…
Cold War: Winston Churchill delivers his famous "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College, Missouri. Date: March 5, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946King Victor Emmanuel III Abdicates; Umberto II Succeeds May 9, 1946Alcatraz…
The Crossroads Baker device is the first underwater nuclear weapon test. Date: July 25, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Manuel Roxas Elected Last Commonwealth President of the Philippines, April 23, 1946BBC Television Service…