The Los Angeles Rams sign Kenny Washington, making him the first African American player in professional American football since 1933. Date: March 21, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 21 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion become overseas départements of France. Date: March 19, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)