Date: September 6, 1946
A Fleet Air Arm Vickers Wellington crashes into a residential area in Rabat, Malta during a training exercise, killing all four crew members and 16 civilians on the ground. Date: April 5, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day…
Howard Hughes nearly dies when his XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft prototype crashes in a Beverly Hills neighborhood. Date: July 7, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946It’s a Wonderful Life Premieres at Globe Theatre, New…
ENIAC, the first electronic general-purpose computer, is formally dedicated at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Date: February 15, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 15 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Soviet Union Annexes East Prussia as Kaliningrad Oblast, April…
Popular Canadian American jockey George Woolf suffers a concussion during a freak racing accident; he dies from the injury the following day. The annual George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award is created to honor him. Date: January 3, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in…
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 → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Malayan Union…
A British Cabinet Mission arrives in India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Raj to Indian leadership. Date: March 24, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Crossroads Able…