Date: May 4, 1946
Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jรตgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn. Date: May 8, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Bank of England Nationalized March 1,…
The New Testament of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first significant challenge to the Authorized King James Version, is published. Date: February 11, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Ion Antonescu…
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam introduces the ฤแปng to replace the French Indochinese piastre at par. Date: January 31, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Enver Hoxha Declares People’s Republic of Albania, January 11,…
The United Kingdom grants full independence to Transjordan. Date: March 22, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 22 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Manuel Roxas Elected Last Commonwealth President of the Philippines, April 23, 1946Bulgaria Abolishes Monarchy in Referendum, September…
African American United States Army veteran Isaac Woodard is severely beaten by a South Carolina police officer to the point where he loses his vision in both eyes. The incident later galvanizes the civil rights movement and partially inspires Orson Welles' film Touch of Evil. Date: February 12, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ …
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government officials accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Date: May 5, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…