1940-1960 By Dylan Vogel Period: Jan 1, 1940 to Dec 31, 1960 1940-1960 Apr 7, 1942 Japanese Internment Camps Apr 7, 1943 Casablanca Conference Apr 7, 1944 Korematsu v US Apr 7, 1946 Employment Act of 1946 Apr 7, 1949 NATO formed Apr 7, 1950 Alger Hiss convicted Apr 7, 1951 Korean War begins Apr 7, 1953 Julius and Ethel Rosenburg executed Apr 7, 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott begins Apr 7, 1958 NASA founded Apr 7, 1960 New Frontier Apr 7, 1965 Long Hot Summers riots begin