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1946 Georgia lynching: In the last mass lynching in the United States, a mob of white men shoot and kill two African-American couples near Moore's Ford Bridge in Georgia. August 1. President Truman signs the Atomic Energy Act of 1946, which establishes the United States Atomic Energy Commission.
Learn about the significant events, key technology, and popular culture that happened in 1946 in the United States and the world. Find out about the United Nations, UNICEF, bikinis, Mensa, atomic energy, and more.
How Harry Truman's unpopularity and economic troubles cost Democrats the 1946 midterm elections. Learn about the challenges of postwar America, the strikes, the shortages and the political fallout.
May 11 United Malays National Organisation is created. May 13 Sarwate & Banerjee add 249 for 10th wkt for Indians v Surrey; May 13 US sentences 58 camp guards of Mauthausen concentration camp to death; May 13 Winston Churchill welcomed in Rotterdam
Aug 30, 2021 · In 1946, Lynwood Shull, police chief of Batesburg, South Carolina, brutally blinded U.S. Army veteran Isaac Woodard (pictured here with his mother). An all-white jury acquitted Shull of the...
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March 5, 2021. Top image courtesy of America’s National Churchill Museum. The dying embers of World War II still cast a shadow long over the postwar world when Winston Churchill arrived in the small Midwestern town of Fulton, Missouri in the spring of 1946.
December 7 – The Winecoff Hotel fire in Atlanta, United States, kills 119. December 10 - John Peters Humphrey becomes director of Universal Declaration of Human Rights December 11 – UNICEF (the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) is founded.
