events
1846 events
1948
Daniel François Malan is elected as Prime Minister of South Africa
Daniel François Malan is elected as Prime Minister of South Africa
1948
Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation
Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation
1947
Bernard Baruch first applies the term "Cold War" to describe the relationship between the United States and the Soviet U
Bernard Baruch first applies the term "Cold War" to describe the relationship between the United States and the Soviet U
1947
The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installat
The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installat
1947
The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installat
The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installat
1947
New post-war Japanese constitution goes into effect
New post-war Japanese constitution goes into effect
1947
New post-war Japanese constitution goes into effect
New post-war Japanese constitution goes into effect
1947
Cold War: The Truman Doctrine goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece
Cold War: The Truman Doctrine goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece
1947
Ferenc Nagy, the democratically elected Prime Minister of Hungary, resigns from office after blackmail from the Hungaria
Ferenc Nagy, the democratically elected Prime Minister of Hungary, resigns from office after blackmail from the Hungaria
1947
Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls f
Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls f
1947
Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls f
Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls f
1946
The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria
The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria
1946
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
1946
Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded
Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded
1946
Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallin
Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallin