* Party Leader in the Chamber of Deputies: Luigi Longo ( 1946 – 1947 ), Palmiro Togliatti ( 1947 – 1964 ), Pietro Ingrao ( 1964 – 1972 ), Alessandro Natta ( 1972 – 1979 ), Fernando Di Giulio ( 1979 – 1981 ), Giorgio Napolitano ( 1981 – 1986 ), Renato Zangheri ( 1986 – 1990 ), Giulio Quercini ( 1990 – 1992 )

About 90 % of the world's extractable amber is still located in that area, which became the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia in 1946.

By 1946, as the growing fellowship quarreled over structure, purpose, and authority, as well as finances and publicity, Wilson began to form and promote what became known as AA's Twelve Traditions, guidelines for an altruistic, unaffiliated, non-coercive, and non-hierarchical structure that limited AA's purpose to only helping alcoholics on a non-professional level while shunning publicity.

August A. Busch Jr. became president of Anheuser-Busch in 1946 and began the creation of a national network of breweries.

* Commonwealth of the Philippines — formed in 1934, and became independent in 1946.

Diplomatic relations between the Egyptian and Jordanian government existed since Jordan became independent in 1946.

The relationship between England and FIFA became strained and this resulted in their departure from FIFA in 1928, before rejoining in 1946.

Arden's quick wit made her a natural talent for radio ; she became a regular on Danny Kaye's short-lived but memorably zany comedy-variety show in 1946, which also featured swing bandleader Harry James and gravel-voiced character actor-comedian Lionel Stander.

French Guiana became an overseas département of France on 19 March 1946.

In 1946 the colony of Guadeloupe became an overseas department of France, and in 1974 it became an administrative center.

In 1946, another of Zahir Shah's uncles, Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan, became Prime Minister and began an experiment allowing greater political freedom, but reversed the policy when it went further than he expected.

In 1903, Letchworth became the world's first garden city and Stevenage became the first town to redevelop under the New Towns Act 1946.

Hanover was in the United Kingdom zone of occupation of Germany after the war, and became part of the new state ( Land ) of Lower Saxony in 1946.

The ILO became the first specialized agency of the United Nations system after the demise of the League in 1946.

In 1946, the ILO became the first specialized agency of the newly-formed United Nations.

In 1944 Thuku founded and was first chairman of the multi-tribal Kenya African Study Union ( KASU ), which in 1946 became the Kenya African Union ( KAU ).

After the demise of the League, the ILO became an agency of the United Nations in 1946.

The principal Allies in the Second World War ( the UK, the USSR, France, the US, and the Republic of China ) became permanent members of the UN Security Council in 1946.

After 13 December 1946, it became a United Nations Trust Territory, remaining under Belgian administration until the separate nations of Rwanda and Burundi gained independence on 1 July 1962.

It became a United Nations Trust Territory on 11 December 1946, and was granted internal self-rule on 1 May 1961.

* Togoland was split into British Togoland ( under an Administrator, a post filled by the colonial Governor of the British Gold Coast ( present Ghana ) except 30 September 1920 – 11 October 1923 Francis Walter Fillon Jackson ) and French Togoland ( under a Commissioner ) ( United Kingdom and France ), 20 July 1922 separate Mandates, transformed on 13 December 1946 into United Nations trust territories, French Togo Associated Territory ( under a Commissioner till 30 August 1956, then under a High Commissioner as Autonomous Republic of Togo ) and British Togoland ( as before ; on 13 December 1956 it ceased to exist as it became part of Ghana )

* former German New Guinea became the Territory of New Guinea ( Australia / United Kingdom ) from 17 December 1920 under a ( at first Military ) Administrator ; after ( wartime ) Japanese / U. S. military commands from 8 December 1946 under UN mandate as North East New Guinea ( under Australia, as administrative unit ), until it became part of present Papua New Guinea at independence in 1975

It eventually became the independent Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan ( later Jordan ) on 25 May 1946.

less than a score of years later Congress enacted the Employment Act of 1946, by which the national government assumed the responsibility of taking action to insure conditions of maximum employment.

Among the most important pieces of legislation was the National Insurance Act 1946, in which people in work paid a flat rate of national insurance.

In 1946, U. S. Attorney General Tom C. Clark authorized Hoover to compile a list of potentially disloyal Americans who might be detained during a wartime national emergency.

In January 1946, Beria resigned as chief of the NKVD while retaining general control over national security matters as Deputy Prime Minister and Curator of the Organs of State Security under Stalin.

On 25 February 1946 ( when Soviet national symbols replaced revolutionary symbols ), the Red Army was renamed the Soviet Army ( Советская Армия, Sovetskaya Armiya ).

King Bhumibol — who has been on the throne since 1946 — commands enormous popular respect and moral authority, which he has used on occasion to attempt to resolve political crises that have threatened national stability.

Early national attention to trick-or-treating was given in October 1947 issues of the children's magazines Jack and Jill and Children's Activities, and by Halloween episodes of the network radio programs The Baby Snooks Show in 1946 and The Jack Benny Show and The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet in 1948.

The Football Association ( FA ) appointed Winterbottom as England's national director of coaching and first manager of the national team in 1946.

In 1946, Dahomey became an overseas territory with its own parliament and representation in the French national assembly.

The same phrase found its way into the very first resolution adopted by the United Nations General assembly in January 1946 in London, which used the wording "... the elimination from national armaments of atomic weapons and of all other weapons adaptable to mass destruction.

( An alternate view is that the 1946 Act concentrated on employment, and Humphrey-Hawkins, by specifying four competing and possibly inconsistent goals, de-emphasized full employment as the sole primary national economic goal.

In 1946 he was elected to the national executive board of the party under the new general secretary, Eugene Dennis, a pro-Soviet Marxist-Leninist, who had replaced Earl Browder after the latter's expulsion from the party.

Following a second decree ( decreto legge luogotenenziale 16 marzo 1946, n. 98 ), during the government of De Gasperi, a referendum was held on 2 June and 3 June 1946 ( 2 June later was named as a national holiday ).

In 1945 / 1946, the city received a share of the national reconstruction budget roughly proportional to its amount of bombing damage ( 26. 6 %), but in successive years Tokyo saw its share dwindle.

The 1946 special joint committee's recommended national flag

On 8 September 1946, a national plebiscite was organized in which 96 % of all votes ( 91 % of the population voted ) for the abolition of the monarchy and the installation of a republic.

Wreckage found January 1946 in the national park.

In 1946 her painting The Old Checkered Inn in Summer was featured in the background of a national advertising campaign for the young women's lip gloss Primitive Red by Du Barry cosmetics.

Another alumnus of Tarkio College was anthropologist Edgar Lee Hewett ( 1865 – 1946 ), remembered for his role in bringing about the Antiquities Act that enabled preservation of archaeological sites as United States national monuments.