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Pearl Harbor and U.S join the war
The Japanese launch a surprise bombing attack on the (now a state)
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Famous baseball player Stan Musial was elected as athlete of the year for 1943
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One of John Wayne's most famous movies Tall in the Saddle was released
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt hemorrhagic stroke
A hemorrhagic stroke is when an artery busts in the head causing your head and brain to fill with blood and that blood can hurt the brain and its cells which if bad enough can and will cause death. -
Truman was put into office
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the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare
August 6, 1945 american planes flew over the city of Hiroshima and dropped the first nuclear bomb to ever be used in warfare. The bomb weighed in at 15 kilotons (1 kiloton is equal to 1 ton of TNT being exploded at once) -
WWII Ended
WWII ended with an allied victory