On this day
Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
1946Brenda Blethyn, English actress[†]
Brenda Blethyn is an English actress. Known for her character work and versatility, she is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and a Cannes Film Festival Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmys. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama in 2003.
1946Sandy Duncan, American actress, singer, and dancer[†]
Sandra Kay Duncan is an American actress, comedian, dancer and singer. She is known for her performances in the Broadway revival of Peter Pan, the sitcom The Hogan Family, and the Disney films The Million Dollar Duck and The Cat from Outer Space. Duncan has been nominated for three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
1946J. Geils, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2017)[†]
John Warren Geils Jr., was an American guitarist. He was known as the leader of the J. Geils Band.
Denounces Mayor O'Dwyer program for levying of additional NYC taxes
inclusion of 'first processing' workers in agr dists in Pace minimum wage bill, as approved by Sen com and farm bloc stand noted
issues statement on Steel defeat as ALP Cong candidate
O'Dwyer proposal submitted to Albany
lrs commending Pauley, dated Aug, '41, read into com record
Brazilian Govt refuses to receive him as Spanish Amb because of US Blue Book revelations on Nazi influence in Argentina
parity legis may be added to Price Control Act extension bill
NFTW authorizes exec bd to call natl strike, Memphis conf; Beirne comments; NJ Traffic Telephone Workers join NFTW; Phila strike ends as co defers action on supervisor's promotion; New Eng telephone workers will not join impending strike; AT&T NYC long lines operators to back strike; NY Telephone Co unaffiliated workers uncertain on stand
Prime Min Attlee announces special Brit Cabinet mission to be sent to India to try to end deadlock on formation of const-making body as preliminary to self-govt; mission to be composed of Sec of State for India Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Pres of Bd of Trade Sir S Cripps and First Lord of Admiralty A V Alexander
comments on atomic bomb production secrets and Canadian discovery of alleged espionage plan
arrives, Rome; comments on delay; with Gen W S Key illus
Sec Patterson and Gen Eisenhower study merit basis plan; plan details