All things have a beginning and a end. Seven years have passed since the first shots were fired. The 3rd reich is no more. The machine of war is resting once again, for now.
Jan 6 (46):
Pope Pius XII (the 260th Pope) publishes encyclical Quemadmodum. Vietnam holds its first ever general election.
Jan 7 (46):
Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union.
Jan 10 (46):
UN General Assembly meets for 1st time in London. US Army bounces radar signal off the Moon from Ft. Monmouth.
Jan 11 (46):
Enver Hoxha declares People's Republic of Albania with himself dictator.
Jan 30 (46):
1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime. Yugoslavia adopts new constitution, becomes a federal republic.
Feb 1 (46):
Republic of Hungary proclaims Zoltán Tildy as its communist president. Norwegian politician Trygve Lie becomes 1st Secretary General of the United Nations.
Mar 1 (46):
British government nationalises and takes control of the Bank of England, after 252 years. Panama accepts its new constitution.
Mar 5 (46):
Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech popularizes the term and draws attention to the division of Europe.
Mar 7 (46):
Bikini Atoll islanders are evacuated by the US government to make way for a nuclear testing site.
Mar 19 (46):
Schwernik succeeds Kalinin as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
Mar 28 (46):
The United States State Department releases a Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power.
Apr 8 (46):
The League of Nations assembles for last time.
Apr 16 (46):
1st US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM.
Apr 18 (46):
League of Nations dissolves. US recognizes Tito's Yugoslavia government.
Apr 27 (46):
First radar in put on a commercial ship.
May 2 (46):
The "Battle of Alcatraz" takes place, killing two guards and three inmates.
May 8 (46):
Two Estonian school girls blow up the Soviet memorial that preceded the Bronze Soldier in Tallinn.
May 17 (46):
US President Harry Truman seizes control of nation's railroads to delay a strike.
May 26 (46):
US Patent filed for a hydrogen bomb.
Jun 3 (46):
1st bikini bathing suit displayed (Paris). International Military Tribunal opens in Tokyo against 28 Japanese war criminals.
Jul 1 (46):
US drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion. The KMS Prinz Eugen is among the ships that will be nuked twice.)
Jul 16 (46):
US court martial sentences 46 members of the SS to death (Battle of Bulge crimes) in Dachau.
Jul 22 (46):
Militant Zionist organisation Irgun bombs the British administrative headquarters for Palestine in southern wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, killing 91 people of various nationalities injuring 46.
Jul 25 (46):
US detonates an underwater atomic bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands (5th atomic explosion).
Aug 8 (46):
First flight of the Convair B-36.
Sep 20 (46):
Churchill argues for a 'United States of Europe.
Oct 16 (46):
10 Nazi leaders are hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg war trials.
Oct 24 (46):
A camera on board the V-2 No. 13 rocket, launched from Whites Sands US, takes the first photograph of earth from outer space.
Nov 1 (46):
West German state of Niedersachsen or Lower Saxony is created.
Nov 5 (46):
John F. Kennedy elected to US House of Representatives.
Dec 16 (46):
Thailand joins the United Nations.
Dec 17 (46):
US V-2 rocket reaches 183 km, White Sands Proving Grounds.
Dec 19 (46):
War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi.
Jan 17 (47):
Ammunition factory explodes in Muiden, Netherlands, 16 die.
Feb 20 (47):
State of Prussia ceases to exist.
Feb 28 (47):
February 28 Massacre: Anti-government uprising in Taiwan is violently put down by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang-led Republic of China government with the loss of 18,000-28,000 lives.
Mar 6 (47):
XB-45, 1st US 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight.
Mar 24 (47):
Congress proposes 2-term limitation on the presidency.
Apr 10 (47):
King Frederik IX of Denmark crowned.
May 3 (47):
Japan's post-war constitution goes into effect, granting universal suffrage, stripping Emperor Hirohito of all but symbolic power and outlawing Japan's right to make war.
May 8 (47):
Polish resistance fighter Witold Pilecki, who had volunteered to be imprisoned in Auschwitz to gain information about the Holocaust, is arrested by Polish communist police.
May 22 (47):
1st US ballistic missile fired.
Jul 2 (47):
Military coup discovered in France.
Jul 3 (47):
Soviet Union doesn't participate in Marshall Plan.
Jul 6 (47):
The Ak-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov.
Jul 23 (47):
1st (US Navy) air squadron of jets.
Sep 7 (47):
Battles between Hindus & Muslims in New Delhi, India.
Sep 15 (47):
First four-engined jet-propelled fighter plane tested.
Oct 14 (47):
Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes 1st supersonic flight.
Nov 29 (47):
UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs & Jews.
Nov 30 (47):
Day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked.
Dec 29 (47):
Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine.
Dec 30 (47):
King Michael of Romania, forced by Communists abdicates his throne, sending him into exlie.
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