Year 1946 in History - Important Historical Events of the year 1946

The year 1946 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1946 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Event__Date	Incident/Event
09 May	The first Satyagraha movement against the Portuguese rule started in Goa under the leadership of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia.
10 June	Italy became a republican nation after the end of the monarchy.
18 June	The first Satyagraha movement for independence from the Portuguese rule began in Goa under the leadership of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia.
04 July	Islands Philippine gained independence from America.
08 September	Bulgaria ended the monarchy.
09 October	The first electric blanket went on sale in Pittsburgh, Virginia.
23 October	The United Nations General Assembly met for the first time in New York.
24 October	For the first time, Earth was photographed from space.
27 October	After the referendum in France, the constitution of the fourth president of this country got public approval, thus the fourth democracy started in France.
04 November	UNESCO, the scientific and cultural affairs organization of the United Nations, was formed with the cooperation of 43 countries.
12 November	Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, founder of Banaras Hindu University and awarded Bharat Ratna, died in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
13 November	For the first time artificial snow was formed from a natural cloud in Massachusetts.
16 November	American scientists succeeded in making artificial rain for the first time in the world by leaving elements of carbonic gas in the atmosphere.
23 November	6000 people were killed in a fierce fire in a French naval ship in the city of Haiphyong, Vietnam.
07 August	Britain approved for the first time a picture of a black on the coin.
16 August	The Muslim League declared a direct action day, during which around 5000 people were killed and 15,000 were injured in Kolkata during the violence.
09 December	The Constituent Assembly, which enacted the country's highest law, met for the first time.
11 December	Rajendra Prasad was appointed the Speaker of the Constituent Assembly.
16 December	Thailand became a member of the United Nations.
10 January	Representatives of 51 nations attended the first meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in London.
17 January	The first meeting of the United Nations Security Council, the world's most powerful body, took place.
31 January	Yugoslavia disintegrated into six countries based on the model of the then Soviet Union (Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia).
01 February	Norwegian leader Tregue Lai was elected the first Secretary General of the United Nations.
16 February	For the first time the Soviet Union representative in the United Nations exercised the veto right.
02 March	Ho Chi Minh was elected President of Vietnam.
10 March	1855 people died in a train accident in Brazil.
31 March	Greece voted for the first time after World War II.
07 April	Syria gained independence from France.
17 April	Syria gained independence from France.
20 January	French President Charles de Goule resigned from his post.
14 February	Bank of England became nationalized bank.
09 March	Juho Kusti Pasikwin became the President of Finland.
01 April	Singapore became a Crown Colony.
10 June	Italy was declared a republic.
04 July	Ankara University was established in Turkey.
01 August	The Atomic Energy Commission was established in the United States.
04 September	In Bombay, street violence erupted between Muslims and Hindus.
02 October	Communists occupied Bulgaria.
10 November	Slimbridge Wetland Reserve opened in England.
07 December	119 people were killed in a fire at the Winecoff Hotel in downtown Atlanta, United States.
03 January	Canadian-American jockey George Woolf, who rode Seabiscuit to a famous victory over War Admiral in 1938, was fatally injured when he fell from his horse during a race.
11 January	Enver Hoxha, First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania, declared the People's Republic of Albania with himself as head of state.
17 January	The United Nations Security Council, the organ of the United Nations charged with the maintenance of international peace and security, held its first meeting at Church House in London.
20 January	Favouring stronger executive power than the draft constitution for the French Fourth Republic provided, Charles de Gaulle resigned as President of the Provisional Government.
22 January	Iran Crisis: The Republic of Mahabad declared its independence, seeking autonomy for the Kurds within Iran.
22 January	Iran Crisis: The Republic of Mahabad declared its independence, seeking autonomy for the Kurds within Iran.
12 February	Black United States Army veteran Isaac Woodard was severely beaten by a South Carolina police officer to the point that he lost his vision in both eyes, an incident that galvanized the Civil Rights Movement.
16 February	The Sikorsky S-51, the first helicopter to be built for civilian instead of military use, made its first flight.
24 February	Colonel Juan Perón, founder of the political movement that became known as Peronism, was elected to his first term as President of Argentina .
24 February	Colonel Juan Perón, founder of the political movement that became known as Peronism, was elected to his first term as President of Argentina .
26 February	Finnish observers reported the first sightings of unidentified flying objects known as 'ghost rockets', which have not yet been positively identified.
09 March	Thirty-three people were killed in a stampede at Burnden Park, a football stadium in Bolton, England.
11 March	Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, was captured by British troops.
21 March	The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League signed Kenny Washington, making him the first African American player in the league since 1933.
03 April	The Imperial Japanese Army officer, an officer of Jaharu Homa, was killed for war crimes related to the Bon Death March.
17 April	Syria was given freedom from France's rule.
26 April	Two passenger trains collided in Naperville, Illinois, USA, killing 45 people and injuring around 125 people.
29 April	The International Military Tribunal for the Far East inspired Hideki Tojo and 27 other Japanese leaders for war crimes.
02 May	The Alkatraz battle began on 2 May 1946 in San Francisco, California after the murder of two guards and three prisoners. The battle lasted from 2 to 4 May 1946.
07 May	Masaru Ibuka founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo (Tokyo Telecom Engineering Corporation) on 7 May 1946 with a total of eight employees. In today's world, this company is famous as Sony, the 2014 Fortune is ranked 105th in the 500 list.
07 May	Masaru Ibuka and Acio Morita founded the Tokyo Telecom Engineering Corporation, which later changed its name to Sony.
11 May	Malaysia's largest political party United Malaysian National Organization was established on 11 May 1946. Each of the six Prime Ministers of Malaysia has been an UMNO member.
11 May	Joint Malaysian National Organization, Malaysia's largest political party was established today, originally to oppose the constitutional structure of the Malay Sangh.
21 May	Manhattan Project physicist Louis Slotin accidentally triggers a fission reaction at Los Alamos National Laboratory and gives himself a lethal dose of hard radiation, making him the victim of a significant accident in history.
25 May	Abdullah bin Hussain, Emirate of Transjudan, was renamed as King of 'Transgendon's Hashmite Kingdom'.
06 June	The National Basketball Association was established. The National Basketball Association NBA begins with only 11 teams. This premium is a men's professional basketball championship. Nowadays the number of participating teams has increased to 30, which includes many international players from different countries of the world.
09 June	Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest rule, climbed the throne of Thailand.
09 June	After the assassination of King Anand Mahidol, the current emperor, the world's longest rule, Bhoomibol Advantage, climbed the throne of Thailand.
23 June	Canadian's largest coastal earthquake, 7.3 MW, was killed to measure, but Vancouver island, but only caused two casualties, because its subcatendra had several populated areas.
05 July	In the name of Bikini Atol, the site of nuclear weapons testing, intersections in the Marshall Islands, modern bikini were on a fashion show in Paris.
07 July	Mother Frances Zewear Cabrini became the first American, who was bacnated as a saint.
16 August	As a result of the call of the Muslim League for an independent Pakistan, there was a broader riot and mansab between Hindus and Muslims in the city of Calcutta.
06 September	United States Secretary James F. Bayers announced in relation to Germany, that the US would follow the apoolish of economic reconstruction.
10 September	While riding a train for Darjeeling, Sister Teresa Bojaxihu, later Mother Teresa realized that later she described what she had described as 'Collogethin the Call'. Instructed to help the poor.
20 September	The first Cannes Film Festival was opened in the resort city of Cannes. This will be an annual festival on the French Riviera.
24 September	Cathe Pacific, Hong Kong's D Facto International Flag Career Airline, Roy Fareel and Sidnide Cantzo.
02 October	Mensa, the largest and oldest high-intellect in the world, was built in the United Kingdom.
20 December	Frank Capra's popular Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life was released in New York City.

Event__Date	Incident/Event
02 September	Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, was sworn in as Prime Minister of the Interim Government of undivided India.
14 December	Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected the President of the Constituent Assembly of India.
18 February	The Royal Indian Navy Navy) rebelled in Mumbai.
10 May	Jawaharlal Nehru was elected the leader of the Congress party in India.
24 March	The British Cabinet Mission, consisting of Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps and A. V. Alexander, come to India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Raj to the Indian leadership.
18 June	Ram Manohar Lohia, a socialist, called for direct action day against the Portuguese in Goa. A road in Panjim is named after this date. The Direct Action Day, also known as the great Calcutta murders, was a broader riot and murder between Hindus and Muslims in the city in the city of Bengal (now known as Kolkata) in the Bengal province of British India.
02 September	The interim government of India, under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru, was formed from British rule to help India's dependence on transition.

Birth	Name/Category/Country
14 December	Sanjay Gandhi / Politician / India
03 November	Pratapsingh Baghel / Politician / India
05 July	Asghar Wajahat / Writer / India
05 June	Prem Khandu Thungan / Politician / India
05 July	Ram Vilas Paswan / Politician / India
06 October	Vinod Khanna / Actor / India
08 July	Biplab Chatterjee / Actor / India
09 January	Mohammad Ishaq Khan / Academic / India
09 December	Sonia Gandhi / Politician / India
11 January	Anju Mahendru / Actress / India
11 April	Navin Nischol / Actor / India
11 October	Vijay P. Bhatkar / Scientist / India
12 October	Ashok Mankad / Cricketer / India
13 September	Ramaswamy Parameshwaran / Soldier / India
15 October	Victor Banerjee / Actor / India
16 January	Kabir Bedi / Actor / India
16 October	Naveen Patnaik / Politician / India
17 March	Prithviraj Chavan / Politician / India
18 August	Aruna Irani / Actress / India
18 November	Kamalanath / Writer / India
20 September	Markandey Katju / Lawyer / India

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