Masaharu Homma Executed for Bataan Death March, April 3, 1946

Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn. Date: May 8, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946Los Angeles Rams Sign Kenny Washington,…

The Democratic Republic of Vietnam introduces the đồng to replace the French Indochinese piastre at par. Date: January 31, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946North Borneo Annexed by United Kingdom – July 15,…

Andrei Zhdanov, Chairman of the Finnish Allied Commission, submits to the Finnish War Criminal Court an interrogation report by General Erich Buschenhagen, a German prisoner of war, on the contacts between Finnish and German military personnel before the Continuation War and a copy of Hitler's Barbarossa plan. Date: January 8, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia…

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 1946Project Diana: U.S. Army Bounces Radio Waves Off Moon,…

Cold War: Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling that of the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia). Date: January 31, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1946First…