He appeared in numerous films, including Son of Frankenstein and The Three Musketeers.

[April 22nd, 1946] Veteran stage and screen actor Lionel Atwill has died at age 61 from pneumonia in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California. Originally from England, he began his stage career in 1904 before moving to Hollywood in 1932.

[April 22nd, 1946] Serra High School freshmen in San Mateo treat baseball as a science. Under former Giant Bert V. Dunne, they use books and mirrors to perfect their technique. While they have seen early success, professional managers remain skeptical, believing players are born rather than made.

Tankerville Club - Sherlock Holmes - Basil Rathbone - Nigel Bruce In 1887 shortly after his marriage and as he’d bought a practice in the Paddington district Doctor Watson saw very little of Doctor Holmes. Holmes seldom went anywhere except on business so it was a…

[April 22nd, 1946] The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Tankerville Club Scandal

Charlie Parker on I Got Rhythm, April 22 1946 Transcription Rémi Bolduc www.remibolduc.com Charlie Parker Alto sax solo April 22, 1946 Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles, California w/ JATP with Buck Clayton (tpt), Willie Smith (as), Coleman…

[April 22nd, 1946] Charlie "Bird" Parker performed a notable live concert as part of Norman Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic (JATP) series

[April 22nd, 1946] Coleman Hawkins looking up and to the side while playing saxophone. Meade "Lux" Lewis is playing piano, looking up and to the side at Hawkins.

[April 22nd, 1946] The Edmonton Board of Health is urging the city to mandate sidewalk sweeping before 8:00 a.m. to avoid cleaning during morning commutes. They also suggest improved street cleaning and garbage disposal methods to address complaints regarding dirty downtown streets.

Researchers will also use radio beacons and radar to track the missiles' trajectories.

[April 22nd, 1946] The Army is preparing to test captured German V-2 rockets at White Sands, N.M. The three-phase program aims to study upper atmosphere physics, including pressure and temperature up to 100 miles high.

[April 22nd, 1946] East High's general education program uses field trips and discussions to connect students to their community and the world. While Harvard might prefer classical studies like Plato, the N.E.A. supports this approach, especially the use of city visits to enhance classroom learning.

[April 22nd, 1946] Colorful covers of today's magazines

[April 22nd, 1946] Random Thoughts (Amarillo Daily News)

[April 22nd, 1946] Lucky Strike advertisement (Life Magazine)

He was a respected jurist who remained dedicated to his work until his final moments on the bench.

[April 22nd, 1946] Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone passed away at 73 following a cerebral hemorrhage in Washington, D.C. A prolific dissenter, he served on the Supreme Court for 21 years after serving as Attorney General

[April 22nd, 1946] The Red Sox defeated the Senators 5-4 after Johnny Pesky was hit in the head by a pitch. Eddie Pellagrini hit a seventh-inning home run in his first major league at-bat to secure the win. Mickey Harris earned the victory, pitching five scoreless innings.

[April 22nd, 1946] Benny Carter and the Arnold Ross Quintet record the album "The Complete Benny Carter"

[April 22nd, 1946] Today's Nancy comic by Ernie Bushmiller

Each team's strengths and weaknesses are currently matching early expectations.

[April 22nd, 1946] The 1946 American League season is unfolding as predicted. The Red Sox lead with heavy hitting despite pitching gaps, the Tigers are winning through dominant pitching, and the Yankees rely on big innings and defense.

[April 22nd, 1946] Triplets Thomas (Tommy), Thenny, and George Poulos were born at Lutheran Hospital in New York City. Their father, Arris Poulos, fainted from shock upon seeing his newborn sons for the first time.

[April 22nd, 1946] RKO Radio announces that Richard Wallace will direct their production of Sinbad the Sailor

[April 22nd, 1946] A massive forest fire swept 25,000 acres on Cape Cod, causing over $1,000,000 in damage. Over 1,000 volunteers and state guardsmen worked to control the flames, which destroyed nine summer residences and forced 60 evacuations. Hot spots remain under watch as no rain is in sight.

[April 22nd, 1946] Senator John F. Kennedy meets with Ted Williams and Eddie Pellagrini of the Boston Red Sox and Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park in Boston

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[April 22nd, 1946] The Chargé in Brazil (Daniels) to the Secretary of State

[April 22nd, 1946] The British liner Queen Mary arrived in New York with 2,435 passengers. This voyage included the 10,000th war bride, Mrs. Lonnie Warren Perry. More than 600 former American soldiers were at the pier to meet their families.

[April 22nd, 1946] The 1946 Nice Grand Prix (officially the V Grand Prix de Nice) was held through the street circuit of Nice, France. It is often cited as the first major Grand Prix held after World War II and, by some sources, as the first official race run to Formula 1 regulations.

Buehler stated Himmler ultimately controlled the police in occupied Poland.

[April 22nd, 1946] During the Nuremberg trials, Dr. Josef Buehler testified that Karl Hermann Frank lacked control over the S.S. and Gestapo. He claimed Frank was unaware of the extermination of Jews and instead favored resettlement.

[April 22nd, 1946] The cover of this week's issue of Time magazine featured Mohamed Ali Jinnah (also known as Muhammad Ali Jinnah), the leader of the All-India Muslim League and the future founding father of Pakistan.