What Happened in Mar 1946

The Greek Civil War Reignites Following Attack on a Police Station in Litohoro

The Greek Civil War (Greek: ο Eμφύλιος [Πόλεμος], "the Civil War") was fought from 1946 to 1949 between the Greek governmental army, backed by... Read more

Frank Sinatra releases first studio album The Voice of Frank Sinatra

The Voice of Frank Sinatra is the first studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1946. It was released on Columbia Records, Set... Read more

FDA Approves Parke-Davis's Benadryl

Benadryl is an antihistamine. Diphenhydramine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in the body. Benadryl is used to... Read more

18th Academy Awards

The 18th Academy Awards was the first such ceremony after World War II. As a result, the ceremony featured more glamour than had been present... Read more

Peter Wolf Is Born

Peter Wolf (born Peter W. Blankfield, March 7, 1946, Bronx, New York) is an American rock and roll musician, best known as the lead vocalist for... Read more

Burnden Park Disaster

On 9th March 1946 Bolton Wanderers played Stoke City in a FA Cup tie. Over 80,000 people entered the Burnden Park ground before the club closed the... Read more

Ernest Hemingway Marries Mary Welsh

According to A. E. Hotchner, Hemingway supposedly considered divorcing fourth wife Mary Welsh. Hotchner reports in a new preface to Papa Hemingway,... Read more

Jackie Robinson makes debut in professional organized baseball with Montreal Royals

Jackie Robinson made his professional debut in organized professional baseball at Daytona's City Island Ballpark, in an exhibition game between the... Read more

The British Cabinet Mission Arrives in India

The British Cabinet Mission of 1946 to India aimed to discuss and plans for the transfer of power from the British Raj to Indian leadership,... Read more

Oklahoma A&M Beats North Carolina in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship

The 1946 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 8 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more