Date: February 22, 1946
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Enver Hoxha, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Albania, declares the People's Republic of Albania with himself as head of state. Date: January 11, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Manuel Roxas Elected…
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 3 ๐ Events on this day in…
An earthquake in Nankaidล, Japan causes a tsunami which kills at least one thousand people and destroys 36,000 homes. Date: December 20, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Bolton Wanderers Burnden Park Stadium Disaster…
The government of the Soviet Union presented a note to its Turkish counterparts which refuted the latter's sovereignty over the Turkish Straits, thus beginning the Turkish Straits crisis. Date: August 7, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
World War II: Operation Deadlight ends after scuttling 121 of 154 captured U-boats. Date: February 12, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Convair B-36 First Nuclear-Capable Flight, August 8, 1946British Military Government Constitutes Hanover…
Cold War: Winston Churchill delivers his famous "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College, Missouri. Date: March 5, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1946 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Isaac Woodard Beaten by South Carolina Police, Blinded in Both Eyes,…