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November 2, 1946 (Saturday) Twenty-eight people were killed in the derailment of a train in the Soviet zone of Germany near Leipzig, between Altenburg and Zeitz. "Rumors Are Flying" by Frankie Carle hit #1 on the Billboard Honor Roll of Hits. Born: Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer; in Venice (d. 2001)
Republican gain Republican hold. The 1946 United States elections were held on November 5, 1946, and elected the members of the 80th United States Congress. In the first election after World War II, incumbent President Harry S. Truman (who took office on April 12, 1945, upon the death of his predecessor, Franklin D. Roosevelt) and the ...
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- Harry S. Truman (Democratic)
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October 23 – The United Nations General Assembly convenes for the first time, at an auditorium in Flushing, Queens, New York City. October 24 – November 11 – 1946 Bihar riots: Hindu mobs target Muslim families in the Indian state of Bihar, resulting in anywhere between 2,000 and 30,000 deaths.
22 novembre : Georgi Dimitrov forme un gouvernement à majorité communiste en Bulgarie. 23 - 24 novembre : bombardement de Haïphong par la France en réponse à des attentats du Viêt-minh : près de 6000 morts. 24 novembre - 8 décembre, France : élections sénatoriales. 27 novembre, France : adoption du Plan Monnet.
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November 1 – The New York Knicks play against the Toronto Huskies at the Maple Leaf Gardens, in the first Basketball Association of America game. The Knicks win 68–66. November 6 – Senate and House elections in the United States both give majorities to the Republicans.
2014 – Dwayne Alons, American general and politician (b. 1946) 2014 – Dick Bresciani, American businessman (b. 1938) 2014 – Mark Strand, Canadian-born American poet, essayist, and translator (b. 1934) 2015 – Joseph F. Girzone, American Catholic priest and author (b. 1930)
Annexe. Élections législatives françaises de 1946. Ne doit pas être confondu avec Élections constituantes françaises de 1946 . Les élections législatives se déroulent le 10 novembre 1946 et sont les premières de la IVe République nouvellement instaurée. Résultats.
