1940-1950 By mwork17 Apr 27, 1940 Auschwitz Concentration Camp Built Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Bombed Jan 8, 1942 Stephen Hawking Born Feb 19, 1942 Internment Camps in U.S. Begin Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Fought Nov 14, 1942 Anne Frank goes into hiding Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Nov 7, 1944 Roosevelt Re-Elected Apr 12, 1945 Roosevelt Dies May 8, 1945 Nazis Surrender Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 United Nations Formed Nov 14, 1946 Nuclear testing begins Apr 9, 1947 NATO Created Sep 21, 1947 Stephen King Born Oct 14, 1947 1st Person to Break Sound Barrier Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi Assassinated Nov 14, 1949 China becomes communist