Drought and poor harvest resulted in the Soviet Union massively increasing the cost of meat, dairy products and bread. This would soo be followed by order reducing who could receive bread rations. The famine which would follow, would result in 1,000,000 lost lives into 1947.
Enzo Ferrari produced his first V12 engine.
Member of both of Major League Baseball's leagues privately voted to 15 to 1 to approve a recommendation allowing for black players.
Blues singer Mamie Smith died at age 55.
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Thursday, September 12, 1946. Wallace takes a different route.
Labels: 1940s, 1943, 1946, 1948, Colorado (Denver), Disease, Education, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Henry A. Wallace, Personalities