1946 In England

	1946 In England Events from 1946 in England Incumbent Events January February March April May June * 8 June – a victory parade is held in London to celebrate the end of World War II. July August September October November December Births 21 February – Alan Rickman, actor and director (died 2016) 25 September – Felicity Kendal, actress 12 September – Neil Lyndon, journalist and writer Deaths 11 July – Paul Nash, artist (born 1889) See also * 1946 in Northern Ireland * 1946 in Scotland 1946 in Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – ... References {{England year nav , state=collapsed England Years of the 20th century in England 1940s in England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight. The area now called England was first inhabited by modern humans during the Upper Paleolithic period, but takes its name from the Angles, a Germanic tribe deriving its name from the Anglia peninsula, who settled during the 5th and 6th centuries. England became a unified state in the 10th century and has had a significant cultural and legal impact on the wider world since the Age of Discovery, which began during the 15th century. The English language, the Anglican Church, and Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	11 July Events Pre-1600 * 472 – After being besieged in Rome by his own generals, Western Roman Emperor Anthemius is captured in St. Peter's Basilica and put to death. * 813 – Byzantine emperor Michael I, under threat by conspiracies, abdicates in favor of his general Leo the Armenian, and becomes a monk (under the name Athanasius). 911 – Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. 1174 – Baldwin IV, 13, becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III, Count of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor. 1302 – Battle of the Golden Spurs (''Guldensporenslag'' in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. 1346 – Charles IV, Count of Luxembourg and King of Bohemia, is elected King of the Romans. * 1405 – Ming admiral Zheng He sets sail to explore the world for the first time. 1410 – Ottoman Interregnum: Süleyman Çelebi defeats ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1946 In The United Kingdom Events from the year 1946 in the United Kingdom. Incumbents * Monarch – George VI * Prime Minister – Clement Attlee (Labour) * Parliament – 38th Events * 1 January The first international flight from London Heathrow Airport, to Buenos Aires. Atomic Energy Research Establishment established at Harwell, near Oxford. * 4 January – Theodore Schurch is hanged at HM Prison Pentonville by Albert Pierrepoint, the only British soldier executed for treachery committed during World War II and the last person to be executed in Britain for an offence other than murder. * 10 January – first United Nations General Assembly convenes at Methodist Central Hall Westminster. * 17 January – the United Nations Security Council holds its first meeting at Church House in London. * 14 February – the Bank of England is nationalised. * 15 February – American dance craze, the ''Jitterbug'', sweeps Britain. * 20 February – Royal Opera House in Covent Garden re-opens after the War w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In England Events from 1946 in England Incumbent Events January February March April May June * 8 June – a victory parade is held in London to celebrate the end of World War II. July August September October November December Births 21 February – Alan Rickman, actor and director (died 2016) 25 September – Felicity Kendal, actress 12 September – Neil Lyndon, journalist and writer Deaths 11 July – Paul Nash, artist (born 1889) See also * 1946 in Northern Ireland * 1946 in Scotland 1946 in Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – ... References {{England year nav , state=collapsed England Years of the 20th century in England 1940s in England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – The Coal Industry Nationalisation Act is passed by Parliament. August Arthur Horner becomes General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers. Stocks of captured Nazi German bombs filled with Tabun (nerve agent) begin to be transferred from Llanberis to open storage at RAF Llandwrog. November – The highest ever temperature for this month in the UK is recorded at Prestatyn: 71 °F (21.7 °C). December – George Isaacs inaugurates the first Remploy factory, in Bridgend, with the aim of offering work to disabled ex-servicemen. 26 December – A serious collapse at Bryn Eglwys slate mine near Abergynolwyn causes its closure. A pneumoconiosis research unit is established at Llandough Hospital near Cardiff, in reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In Scotland Events from the year 1946 in Scotland. Incumbents * Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Joseph Westwood Law officers * Lord Advocate – George Reid Thomson * Solicitor General for Scotland – Daniel Blades Judiciary * Lord President of the Court of Session The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General is the most senior judge in Scotland, the head of the judiciary, and the presiding judge of the College of Justice, the Court of Session, and the High Court of Justiciary. The L ... and Lord Justice General – Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand, Lord Normand * Lord Justice Clerk – Thomas Cooper, 1st Baron Cooper of Culross, Lord Cooper * Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Robert Gibson, Lord Gibson, Lord Gibson Events * 16 March – American Liberty ship ''Byron Darnton'' runs aground off Sanda Island; all 54 aboard are rescued. * 13 April – a crowd of 139,468 at Hampden Park, Glasgow, watch the Scotland na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	1946 In England Events from 1946 in England Incumbent Events January February March April May June * 8 June – a victory parade is held in London to celebrate the end of World War II. July August September October November December Births 21 February – Alan Rickman, actor and director (died 2016) 25 September – Felicity Kendal, actress 12 September – Neil Lyndon, journalist and writer Deaths 11 July – Paul Nash, artist (born 1889) See also * 1946 in Northern Ireland * 1946 in Scotland 1946 in Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – ... References {{England year nav , state=collapsed England Years of the 20th century in England 1940s in England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight. The area now called England was first inhabited by modern humans during the Upper Paleolithic period, but takes its name from the Angles, a Germanic tribe deriving its name from the Anglia peninsula, who settled during the 5th and 6th centuries. England became a unified state in the 10th century and has had a significant cultural and legal impact on the wider world since the Age of Discovery, which began during the 15th century. The English language, the Anglican Church, and Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	11 July Events Pre-1600 * 472 – After being besieged in Rome by his own generals, Western Roman Emperor Anthemius is captured in St. Peter's Basilica and put to death. * 813 – Byzantine emperor Michael I, under threat by conspiracies, abdicates in favor of his general Leo the Armenian, and becomes a monk (under the name Athanasius). 911 – Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. 1174 – Baldwin IV, 13, becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III, Count of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor. 1302 – Battle of the Golden Spurs (''Guldensporenslag'' in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. 1346 – Charles IV, Count of Luxembourg and King of Bohemia, is elected King of the Romans. * 1405 – Ming admiral Zheng He sets sail to explore the world for the first time. 1410 – Ottoman Interregnum: Süleyman Çelebi defeats ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1946 In The United Kingdom Events from the year 1946 in the United Kingdom. Incumbents * Monarch – George VI * Prime Minister – Clement Attlee (Labour) * Parliament – 38th Events * 1 January The first international flight from London Heathrow Airport, to Buenos Aires. Atomic Energy Research Establishment established at Harwell, near Oxford. * 4 January – Theodore Schurch is hanged at HM Prison Pentonville by Albert Pierrepoint, the only British soldier executed for treachery committed during World War II and the last person to be executed in Britain for an offence other than murder. * 10 January – first United Nations General Assembly convenes at Methodist Central Hall Westminster. * 17 January – the United Nations Security Council holds its first meeting at Church House in London. * 14 February – the Bank of England is nationalised. * 15 February – American dance craze, the ''Jitterbug'', sweeps Britain. * 20 February – Royal Opera House in Covent Garden re-opens after the War w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In England Events from 1946 in England Incumbent Events January February March April May June * 8 June – a victory parade is held in London to celebrate the end of World War II. July August September October November December Births 21 February – Alan Rickman, actor and director (died 2016) 25 September – Felicity Kendal, actress 12 September – Neil Lyndon, journalist and writer Deaths 11 July – Paul Nash, artist (born 1889) See also * 1946 in Northern Ireland * 1946 in Scotland 1946 in Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – ... References {{England year nav , state=collapsed England Years of the 20th century in England 1940s in England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In Wales This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – David Prosser, Bishop of St David's Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Crwys Events 12 July – The Coal Industry Nationalisation Act is passed by Parliament. August Arthur Horner becomes General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers. Stocks of captured Nazi German bombs filled with Tabun (nerve agent) begin to be transferred from Llanberis to open storage at RAF Llandwrog. November – The highest ever temperature for this month in the UK is recorded at Prestatyn: 71 °F (21.7 °C). December – George Isaacs inaugurates the first Remploy factory, in Bridgend, with the aim of offering work to disabled ex-servicemen. 26 December – A serious collapse at Bryn Eglwys slate mine near Abergynolwyn causes its closure. A pneumoconiosis research unit is established at Llandough Hospital near Cardiff, in reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1946 In Scotland Events from the year 1946 in Scotland. Incumbents * Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Joseph Westwood Law officers * Lord Advocate – George Reid Thomson * Solicitor General for Scotland – Daniel Blades Judiciary * Lord President of the Court of Session The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General is the most senior judge in Scotland, the head of the judiciary, and the presiding judge of the College of Justice, the Court of Session, and the High Court of Justiciary. The L ... and Lord Justice General – Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand, Lord Normand * Lord Justice Clerk – Thomas Cooper, 1st Baron Cooper of Culross, Lord Cooper * Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Robert Gibson, Lord Gibson, Lord Gibson Events * 16 March – American Liberty ship ''Byron Darnton'' runs aground off Sanda Island; all 54 aboard are rescued. * 13 April – a crowd of 139,468 at Hampden Park, Glasgow, watch the Scotland na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]