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- Winston Churchill warns of an “iron curtain” falling over Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe UN General Assembly meets for the first time; John D. Rockefeller donates money for a UN headquarters in New York Nuremburg war crimes trial returns death sentences for 12 Nazis, including Ribbentrop and Goering; 2 life sentences; and 2 acquittals.
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January 25, 1946: MacArthur spares Emperor Hirohito from war crimes trial January 30, 1946: Roosevelt dime introduced on FDR's 64th birthday... January 7, 1946: Austria divided into four zones...replacing the Mercury dime. The following events occurred in January 1946:
Jan 14 2 jetties collapse in Ganges, crushing 160 Hindu pilgrims; Jan 17 United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting, at Westminster Central Hall in Westminster, England; Jan 20 F Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French government; Jan 21 "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances
Historical Events. Jan 1 12th Orange Bowl: Miami (FL) beats #16 Holy Cross, 13-6. Jan 1 12th Sugar Bowl: #5 Oklahoma State beats #7 Saint Mary's (CA), 33-13. Jan 1 32nd Rose Bowl: #2 Alabama beats #11 Southern California, 34-14. Emperor Not a God. Jan 1 Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god. Emperor of Japan Hirohito.
Jan 14 1946 NFL Draft: Frank Dancewicz from University of Notre Dame first pick by Boston Yanks Jan 14 2 jetties collapse in Ganges, crushing 160 Hindu pilgrims Jan 17 United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting, at Westminster Central Hall in Westminster, England
Jul 21, 2010 · 1946. First meeting of the United Nations. The first General Assembly of the United Nations, comprising 51 nations, convenes at Westminster Central Hall in London, England. One week later, the...
- Missy Sullivan
What happened in 1946 Major News Stories include (UNICEF) United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Established, War Crimes Tribunal in Nuremberg, War Crimes Trials held in Tokyo, Mensa created, AT&T announce first car phones, Bikinis go on sale in Paris, United Nations' first meeting, baby boomer years begin.
What Happened In January 1946 In History. Home » History by Year » 1946 » January. Historical Events for January, 1946. 3rd » Popular Canadian American jockey George Woolf dies in a freak accident during a race; the annual George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award is created to honor him.
