Cannes Film Festival founded
1946 · Event
First Cannes Film Festival held.
On these timelines: Master, France
Around 1946
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Korean War (1950)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)