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Timeline of the Forties
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Grapes Of Wrath Came Out
Inspiring movie/novel. -
Mount Rushmore finished
Started in 1927, Mount Rushmore which was a mountain with four US presidents carved into it was finished. (George Washington, Theodore Rooselvelt, Abe Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson.) -
Pearl Harbor
The U.S Hawiainn Navy base was attacked by the Japanese. -
Anne Frank went into hiding.
Anne and her family went into hiding for two years with her family from the Nazis. -
First German V1 Launched
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United Nations founded
The United Nations bring together 50 different countries and unite them together. -
Franklin D Roosevelt Dies.
Americas 32nd president dies of a cerebral hemmorhage leading to a stroke. -
Adolf Hitler Commited Suicide
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Germans Surrended
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World War II Ends
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"Iron Curtain" Speech by Winston Churchill
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Mahatma Gahndi Assasinated
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Polaroid Camera Comes Out
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First Non-Stop Flight around the world.