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President Harry Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
President Harry Truman dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan as a retaliatory attack for Pearl Harbor. -
President Harry Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
President Harry Truman dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan as a retaliatory attack for Pearl Harbor -
United Nations is ratified
United Nations is formed to keep something like the holocaust ever happening again -
The Diary of Anne Frank is Published
This diary gave people insight on the horrors that went down in nazi Germany in the death camps -
Jackie Robinson joins MLB
Jackie Robinson breaks "color line" in professional baseball -
Gandhi dead
Gandhi was assassinated. this shocked the east and sent them into grief -
Communists defeat the Nationalists in China
Communists defeat the Nationalists in China so Mao Tse Tung takes over -
U.S. begins to work on hydrogen bomb
This event increased tension between world powers -
kids in Pittsburg receive first Polio Vaccine developed by Dr. Jonas Salk
Polio being cured helped save thousands of lives that could have potentially been lost.
