1942-1953 American History

By Liam_Arthur

  • The Manhattan Project

    This project facilitated the creation of nuclear energy and nuclear weaponry.

  • Benadryl is Invented

    The effects of diphenhydramine, more commonly reffered to as Benadryl, are discovered.

  • Bambi is Released

    Bambi, one of the most influential animated movies ever, is released.

  • World War II Begins

  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson plays his first full season game with the Montreal Royals.

  • Al Capone Dies

  • Henry Ford Dies

  • Jackie Robinson Plays His First Major League Game

    He played his first major league game with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  • Israel Declares Independence

    Israel splits from Britain.

  • Harry Truman is Inaugurated

    Harry Truman is inaugurated the 33rd President of the U.S.

  • Jackie Robinson Stars in a Movie

    Jackie Robinson stars as himself in a self biographical movie.

  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is Published

  • Alice on Wonderland is Released

  • I Love Lucy Premieres

    The incredibly popular TV show I Love Lucy premieres.