After World War II, the French Constitution of 1946 inaugurated the first of a series of reforms that led eventually to complete independence for all French territories in western and equatorial Africa.

With Brown at the helm, the team won all four of the AAFC's championships from 1946 until its dissolution in 1949, amassing a record of 52 wins, four losses and three ties.

Cleveland met the Yankees in the 1946 and 1947 championships and faced the 49ers for the title in 1949, winning all of those games.

In February 1946 he also forced the French to surrender all of their concessions in China and to renounce their extraterritorial privileges in exchange for the Chinese withdrawing from northern Indochina and allowing French troops to reoccupy the region.

* 1946 – The British Government invites four Indian leaders, Nehru, Baldev Singh, Jinnah and Liaquat Ali Khan to obtain the participation of all parties in the Constituent Assembly.

No writer's published work provided the basis for more film noirs of the classic period than Woolrich's: thirteen in all, including Black Angel ( 1946 ), Deadline at Dawn ( 1946 ), and Fear in the Night ( 1947 ).

Literature: An Examination of Gulliver's Travels " ( 1946 ) Orwell wrote: " If I had to make a list of six books which were to be preserved when all others were destroyed, I would certainly put Gulliver's Travels among them.

They were exhibited in 1946 and shown all together to the public during four years ( 1950 – 1954 ) in order to allow rightful claimants to identify their properties, then stored or displayed, according to their interest, in several French museums including the Louvre.

At the end of the war, the most likely successor seemed to be Andrei Zhdanov, party leader in Leningrad during the war, who was in charge of all cultural matters by 1946.

" The dogma was preceded by the 1946 encyclical Deiparae Virginis Mariae, which requested all Catholic bishops to express their opinion on a possible dogmatization.

After World War II, military frogmen of all countries continued to use rebreathers ( since they do not make bubbles and thus are not visible from the surface ) and Air Liquide started selling commercially the Cousteau-Gagnan regulator as of 1946 under the name of scaphandre Cousteau-Gagnan or CG45 (" C " for Cousteau, " G " for Gagnan and 45 for a new 1945 patent ).

The constitution of the World Health Organization had been signed by all 61 countries of the United Nations by 22 July 1946, with the first meeting of the World Health Assembly finishing on 24 July 1948.

The constitution of the World Health Organization had been signed by all 61 countries of the United Nations by 22 July 1946.

* May – For all practical purposes the ICPC ceases to exist ( recreated on June 3, 1946 ).

With the integration of Organized Baseball, beginning 1946, all leagues simply lost elite players to white leagues, and historians do not consider any Negro league " major " after 1950.

He had been assigned to work with General Electric at Schenectady, New York State, to develop a nuclear propulsion plant for destroyers, but in May 1946, through the efforts of his wartime boss, Rear Admiral Earle Mills, who became the head of the Navy's Bureau of Ships that same year, Rickover was finally sent to Oak Ridge as the deputy manager of the entire project, granting him access to all facilities, projects and reports.

World War II changed all of this, in 1939, around 107, 000 people lived in Białystok, but in 1946 – only 56, 759, and to this day there is much less ethnic diversity than in the previous 300 years of the city's history.

In addition, on May 13, 1946 the Allied Control Council issued a directive for the confiscation of all media that could contribute to Nazism or militarism.

The censorship in the U. S. zone was regulated by the occupation directive JCS 1067 ( valid until July 1947 ) and in the May 1946 order valid for all zones ( rescinded in 1950 ), Allied Control Authority Order No. 4, " No. 4-Confiscation of Literature and Material of a Nazi and Militarist Nature ".

The name changed to Auster ( after the Roman name for the south wind ) on 7 March 1946, when production shifted to Rearsby aerodrome, all in Leicestershire.

The Civic Auditorium ( later the Opera House, now McCaw Hall ), the ice arena ( later Mercer Arena ), and the Civic Field ( rebuilt in 1946 as the High School Memorial Stadium ), all built in 1927 had been placed there based on that plan, as was an armory ( the Food Circus during the fair, later Center House ).

From 1938 – 1946, every Looney Tunes short ( except for Hare Tonic and Baseball Bugs, with Bugs doing the drum scene instead ) ended with Porky Pig coming out of a drum and saying " th-th-th-that's all folks!

Chiang Kai-shek threatened the French with war in response to manoeuvering by the French and Ho Chi Minh against each other, forcing them to come to a peace agreement, and in February 1946 he also forced the French to surrender all of their concessions in China and renounce their extraterritorial privileges in exchange for withdrawing from northern Indochina and allowing French troops to reoccupy the region starting in March 1946.

* Chad, since 27 October 1946 an overseas territory of France ( part of AEF colony ) under its own Governor, shortly after it was on 28 November 1958 granted autonomy as Republic of Chad, had a single High Commissioner from 22 January 1959: Daniel Marius Doustin ( b. 1920 ) until its 11 August 1960 independence from France.

A census in 1946 showed 4, 748 inhabitants lived on the island.

According to the 1946 census Plovdiv was the second largest city with 126, 563 inhabitants compared to 487, 000 for the capital.

Documents from the 1920s and 1930s indicate that some local inhabitants regarded themselves as part of Lebanon, but after the French mandate ended in 1946, the land was administered by Syria, and represented as such in all maps of the time, including 1949 Armistice Agreement maps and Syrian and Lebanese military maps.

Between March 1945 and July 1946, 10, 490 inhabitants left northern Bukovina for Poland, including 8, 140 Poles, 2, 041 Jews and 309 of other nationalities.

Following the Potsdam Conference Rügenwalde was placed under Polish administration and its German population was expelled The first expulsion of the residual German inhabitants took place on 17 October 1945, followed by a series of further expulsions beginning on 17 August 1946.

To justify the departmentalization of the island that occurred in 1946 and to preserve its inhabitants from the temptation of independence, Debré implemented an economic development policy, and opened the island's first family planning center.

* Belgian author Henri Michaux created a series of novels which read like voyages extraordinaires of the surreal with Voyage en Grande Garabagne In Great Garabagne ( 1936 ), Au Pays de la Magie The Land Of Magic ( 1941 ) and Ici, Poddema Poddema ( 1946 ), creating imaginary lands, peopled with colorful inhabitants who followed strange customs.

Charles de Gaulle paid its inhabitants visits on 14 June 1944 and 16 June 1946.

In 1946 all German inhabitants had been expelled by force ; the Potsdam Conference had given the town to the People's Republic of Poland.

1790: 635 inhabitants, 1910: 864, 1946: 1. 540, 1985: 3. 996, 2000: 5. 093, 2002: 5. 257.

It lies 22 km ( 14 mi ) southeast of Chalon-sur-Saône and 16 km ( 10 mi ) west-northwest of Louhans, with 485 inhabitants in 2000 ( 365 inhabitants in 1982, 349 in 1975, 556 in 1946, 668 in 1931, 972 in 1881, 606 in 1801 ).

Elizabeth Wheeler Andrew ( 1845 – 1917 ) and Katharine Caroline Bushnell ( February 5, 1856 January 26, 1946 ), who wrote extensively on the position of women in the British Empire, wrote about the Tanka inhabitants of Hong Kong and their position in the prostitution industry, catering towards foreign sailors.

The town has endured large damages during the Greek Civil War from 1946 to 1949 and many inhabitants emigrated.

In 1946, writer George Orwell wrote an impassioned essay, " Politics and the English Language ", criticising what he saw as the dangers of " ugly and inaccurate " contemporary written English – particularly in politics where pacification can be used to mean "... defenceless villages are bombarded from the air, the inhabitants driven out into the countryside, the cattle machine-gunned, the huts set on fire with incendiary bullets ...".

Marie-Galante counted 30, 000 inhabitants in 1946.

It turned out that the waves were not so high as in 1946.

In 1946, van Vogt and his first wife, Edna Mayne Hull, were co-Guests of Honor at the fourth World Science Fiction Convention.

Among his major accomplishments were the 1940 proof, of the Riemann hypothesis for zeta-functions of curves over finite fields, and his subsequent laying of proper foundations for algebraic geometry to support that result ( from 1942 to 1946, most intensively ).

AA's Twelve Traditions were introduced in 1946 to help AA stabilize and grow.

As of 1946 there were 390 known pairs, but the advent of computers has allowed the discovery of many thousands since then.

There were four ad hoc three-game playoff series due to ties under this formulation ( in 1946, 1951, 1959 and 1962 ).

In the period between 1904 and 1946 particularly, alternatives or improvements to the fountain pen were invented.

The current shades of blue and yellow were adopted when the team transitioned to the Bearcat in 1946.

In East Germany after local election losses, a forced merger of political parties in the Socialist Unity Party (" SED "), followed by elections in 1946 where political opponents were oppressed.

In the Romanian general election elections of 1946, the Romanian Communist Party ( PCR ) employed widespread intimidation tactics and electoral fraud to obtain 80 percent of the vote and, thereafter, eliminated the role of the centrist parties and forced mergers, the result of which was that, by 1948, most non-Communist politicians were either executed, in exile or in prison.

In the camp SevZhelDorLag ( chief: colonel Klyuchkin ) in 1946 – 47 there were many cases of cannibalism: they cut human bodies, cooked and ate.

In the 1945-46 session alone, pensions and other benefits were substantially increased, and from 1945 to 1948, over 200 public Acts of Parliament were passed, with eight major pieces of legislation placed on the statute book in 1946 alone.

In 1946, universal family allowances were introduced to provide financial support to households for raising children.

Entitlement to sick leave was greatly extended, and sick pay schemes were introduced for local authority administrative, professional and technical workers in 1946 and for various categories of manual workers in 1948.

The Bank of England and civil aviation were nationalised in 1946.

From 16 June 1940-1942 the colonial administration remained loyal to Vichy France ( from 1942, under Free French ), but 25 September 1942-13 October 1946 they were, like Madagascar, under British occupation.

While it was able to establish itself on some islands, such as Barbados, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, other introductions, such as in Cuba before 1900 and in 1946, and on the islands of Dominica and Grand Cayman, were unsuccessful.

Charlton were finalists in the 1946 FA Cup, but lost 4 – 1 to Derby County.

After the war, 200, 000 Chinese troops under General Lu Han were sent by Chiang Kai-shek to northern Indochina ( north of the 16th parallel ) to accept the surrender of Japanese occupying forces there, and remained in Indochina until 1946, when the French returned.

The first native seeds were planted with the publication of The Canadian Unitarian in Ottawa from 1940 to 1946, a small newsletter distributed with the newsletters of Canadian churches.

In 1946 there were six Icelandic Unitarian churches with 272 members, and five English-speaking churches with 1, 049 members.

* Dressed to Kill, A 1946 Sherlock Holmes film uses Dartmoor Prison in the plot as the supposed location where three music boxes were made that contain a secret code for a criminal gang.

His body was cremated, and his ashes were scattered from an airplane over Broadway in Manhattan by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker on December 18, 1946.