October 1946 calendar

Events

• 01 Oct 1946 12 war criminals sentenced to death in Nuremberg
• 02 Oct 1946 1st network soap opera-Faraway Hill-Dumont
• 03 Oct 1946 Cards beat Dodgers 8-4 at Ebbets Field to win NL playoffs 2-0
• 05 Oct 1946 Yours Is My Heart closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 36 performances
• 06 Oct 1946 President Truman questions Great Britain Jews about Palestine
• 08 Oct 1946 Kwo-less-shrew selects General Chiang Kai-shek as President of China
• 10 Oct 1946 Commencement of the Noakhali genocide of Hindus in Bengal at the hands of Muslim mobs.
• 13 Oct 1946 France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic.
• 14 Oct 1946 Netherlands and Indonesia sign cease fire.
• 15 Oct 1946 Smallest World Series share since 1918 (Cards $3,748, Red Sox $2,140)
• 16 Oct 1946 10 Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials
• 20 Oct 1946 Frank Seno returns kickoff 105 yards, Chicago Cardinals versus New York Giants.
• 22 Oct 1946 2 British ships sink near Albania
• 23 Oct 1946 UN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st NYC-Flushing Meadows)
• 24 Oct 1946 Netherlands and Indonesia sign cease fire
• 25 Oct 1946 1st trial against Nazi war criminals (Neurenberg)
• 27 Oct 1946 Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections
• 28 Oct 1946 German rocket engineers begin work in the USSR
• 01 Oct 1946 The Daegu October incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Skitch Henderson & His Orchestra - Five Minutes More
2. Hoagy Carmichael - Ole Buttermilk Sky
3. Tony Martin - Rumers are Flying
4. Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day) - The Whole World Is Singing My Song
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