The tsunami-warning system developed since the 1946 disaster in Hawaii relies mainly on a simple and ingenious instrument devised by Commander C. K. Green of the Coast and Geodetic Survey staff.

In 1920 Albert Hull developed the magnetron which would eventually lead to the development of the microwave oven in 1946 by Percy Spencer.

* 1946 – Robert Jarvik, American scientist, researcher, and entrepreneur, developed the Artificial heart

While hosting The Victor Borge Show on NBC beginning in 1946, he developed many of his trademarks, including repeatedly announcing his intent to play a piece but getting " distracted " by something or other, making comments about the audience, or discussing the usefulness of Chopin's " Minute Waltz " as an egg timer.

The Williams tube, better called the Williams-Kilburn tube ( after inventors Freddie Williams and Tom Kilburn ), developed in 1946 and 1947, was a cathode ray tube used as a computer memory to electronically store binary data.

An anti-Soviet guerrilla movement known as the " Metsavennad " (" Forest Brothers ") developed in the countryside, reaching its zenith in 1946 – 48.

After profiting from Scotch Tape in the 1930s, 3M produced military materiel during WWII, and by 1946 had developed the first practical vinyl electrical tape.

The Lloyd's mirror interferometer was also developed independently in 1946 by Joseph Pawsey's group at the University of Sydney.

Afterwards, standard gold coins, mainly British sovereigns, would still be used in colonies and less developed economies and silver Maria Theresa thalers dated 1780 would be struck as trade coins for countries in East Asia until 1946 and possibly later locally.

A new logo was developed by Indiana Standard and introduced in 1946.

Lake retold his story in a 1946 book that director John Ford developed into the movie My Darling Clementine.

Lake retold his story in 1946 in a book that Director John Ford developed in 1946 for the movie My Darling Clementine.

Among the movies that he developed but then sold was Hitchcock's Notorious ( 1946 ).

Both Eckert and Mauchly left the Moore School in March 1946 over a dispute involving assignment of claims on intellectual property developed at the University.

The difficulty in achieving high resolutions with single radio telescopes led to radio interferometry, developed by British radio astronomer Martin Ryle and Australian engineer, radiophysicist, and radio astronomer Joseph Lade Pawsey and Ruby Payne-Scott in 1946.

In 1946, Byington Ford and his brother, Tirey Ford, developed the Carmel Valley Village and Airway Market, first known as the General Store, a barber shop, a drug store and soda fountain, a beauty shop, and a liquor store.

Following World War II, some 28 projected towns were designated as New Towns under the 1946 Act, and were developed partly to house the large numbers of people whose homes had been destroyed by bombing during the war and partly to move parts of the population out of ( mainly Victorian ) urban slums.

A similar plan was developed for the Clyde Valley in 1946 to combat similar problems faced in Glasgow.

A 7. 62x39mm M43 calibre experimental assault rifle was developed by German A. Korobov in the Soviet Union around 1945, and a further development, the TKB-408 was entered for the 1946 – 47 assault rifle trials by the Soviet Army, although it was rejected in favour of the more conventional AK-47.

It was developed between 1946 and 1962 to a design by the architects Powell and Moya, replacing docks, industrial works, and several Cubitt terraces damaged in the Blitz.

In secrecy during the war, Louis Renault had developed the rear engine 4CV which was subsequently launched under Lefacheux in 1946.

All were developed at the end of World War II for use in the Pacific theatre, though none reached operational squadrons until after VJ day, the Hornet in 1946, the Sea Hornet in 1947 and the Twin Mustang in 1948.

This was joined by the U. S. Army Air Force's 1946 requirement for an aircraft-like weapon with extremely long range, developed as part of Project Bumper.

The Khan of Kalat in March 1946 deputed Samad Khan-a member of the All India Congress Committee ( AICC )-to plead Kalat's ( the then Balochistan's ) case with the Congress leadership.

He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for his novel All the King's Men ( 1946 ) and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1958 and 1979.

All human traces dating from before 1946 are automatically protected.

* Oscar winners: Rebecca ( 1940 ), How Green Was My Valley ( 1941 ), Mrs. Miniver ( 1942 ), Casablanca ( 1943 ), Going My Way ( 1944 ), The Lost Weekend ( 1945 ), The Best Years of Our Lives ( 1946 ), Gentleman's Agreement ( 1947 ), Hamlet ( 1948 ), All the King's Men ( 1949 ).

All About Eve is a 1950 American drama film written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on the 1946 short story " The Wisdom of Eve ", by Mary Orr.

Robert Penn Warren's 1946 American novel All the King's Men, the story of populist politician Willie Stark's rise to the position of governor and eventual fall, based on the career of the corrupt Louisiana Senator Huey Long, won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize.

The 1946 novel All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren described a lobotomy, saying it " would have made a Comanche brave look like a tyro with a scalping knife.

* Robert Penn Warren's novel All the King's Men ( 1946 )

* They Keep Riding Down All the Time, 1946

"' We're Going to Give All We Have for this Grand Little Town ': Baseball Integration and the 1946 Nashua Dodgers " Historical New Hampshire, Spring / Summer, 1998

Effectively started by members of the National Liberation Front ( FLN ) on November 1, 1954, during the Toussaint Rouge (" Red All Saints ' Day "), the conflict shook the foundations of the French Fourth Republic ( 1946 – 58 ) and led to its eventual collapse.

Robert Penn Warren ’ s Pulitzer prize-winning novel All the King ’ s Men ( 1946 ) is the centerpiece of American political fiction.

All human traces dating from before 1946 are automatically protected.

All New Towns designated under the New Towns Act of 1946 were serviced by a secretariat, the New Towns Association, a quango that reported to the New Towns Directorate of the Department of the Environment.

All these objects were taken by the Soviet Occupation Army in 1946 and have disappeared in the Soviet Union.

All five combatant divisions, as well as the CAOF and CAPF were disbanded by the end of 1946.

* All Men are Mortal 1946 novel by Simone de Beauvoir

Jawaharlal Nehru reiterated Gandhi's assurance to the Sikhs at the All India Congress Committee meeting in Calcutta in 1946.

She also appeared in The Roaring Twenties ( 1939 ), The Way of All Flesh ( 1940 ), The Best Years of Our Lives ( 1946 ) and He Ran All the Way ( 1951 ).

The competition was the brainchild of Pablo Morales, who devised the idea after the seeing the success of the Serie Interamericana in 1946, which featured the Monterrey Sultans from Mexico ; the All Cubans from Cuba ; the Brooklyn Bushwicks from the United States ; and Cervecería Caracas from Venezuela.

In 1946 Teagarden joined Louis Armstrong's All Stars.

Anne Baxter ( May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985 ) was an American actress known for her performances in films such as The Magnificent Ambersons ( 1942 ), The Razor's Edge ( 1946 ), All About Eve ( 1950 ) and The Ten Commandments ( 1956 ).