Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, is captured by British troops. Date: March 11, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
Bolton Wanderers stadium disaster at Burnden Park, Bolton, England, kills 33 and injures hundreds more. Date: March 9, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ho Chi Minh signs an agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state in the Indochinese Federation and the French Union. Date: March 6, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 6 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
The sixth President of Finland, Gustaf Mannerheim, submits his resignation for health reasons. Date: March 4, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Bank of England is nationalised. Date: March 1, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
Colonel Juan Perón, founder of the political movement that became known as Peronism, is elected to his first term as President of Argentina. Date: February 24, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 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)
Sailors of the Royal Indian Navy mutiny in Bombay harbour, from where the action spreads throughout the Provinces of British India, involving 78 ships, twenty shore establishments and 20,000 sailors Date: February 18, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This…
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)