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U.S. Congress reintroduced the draft.
The U.S. Congress approves the first peacetime conscription draft in anticipation of possible American involvement in WWII. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt in eleted to his thired as president if the United States
roosevelt was elected to his third term with promise of maintaning American neutrality. -
Lend-Lease Act is approved
was the program under which U.S.A supplied United Kingdom Soviet Union, China, Free France and allied nation with material. -
RKO Pictures releases Citizen Kane
Drama film, anout Charles Foster Kane released by RKO pictures -
Mount Rushmore is completed
sculpture carved into the Granite face of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota. It's of the United Starts presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt -
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese Attacked Us Navy at Pearl Harbor -
Executive order 9066 is signed ordering Japenese-Americans to be held in relocation camps
franklin Roosevelt authorised the secertary of war to the military zanes as Japenese relocation camps -
Battle of Midway
Us Navy defect imperial Japanese Navy attacked against Midway aroll. -
Manhattan Project begins
Research and development program by the US with Uk and Canada producted frist atomic bomb. -
Detroit,Michigan Race Riots
Blacka and whites started fighting on bells island. Riots lasted untill a long time -
D-Day (operation Overlord)
Allied forces land in france and try to push forces back -
G.I. Bill of Rights signed into law.
Provided a range of benefits for returning WWII veterans. -
Americans land at Iwo Jima
U.S forces fight Japanese Empire at Iwo Jima. -
Harry S. Truman becomes President.
33rd president. Roosevelts vice president, took presidency after Roosevelt died -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders after Hitler died. -
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
U.S bombs Japan with nuclear bombs. -
First of meeting of the United Nations General Assembly.
One of the six principal organs of the United States and the only one in which all member nations have equal representation. -
National Basketball Association of America is founded.
It's the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. -
Jackie Robinson debuts at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
He became the first African American in major leagues when he played his first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers -
Marshall Plan
The American program to aid Europe where the U.S gave monetary support to help rebuild European economies after WWII. -
President Truman is re-elected
The election is considered to be the greatest election upset in American history -
NATO is formed
The organization constitues is a system of collective defence whereby its a member.