A Streetcar named Desire By mm3244 May 21, 1943 Bottle of Coca Cola was 5 cents May 22, 1944 Average price of a new house was $3,450 Jan 2, 1945 Gallon of gas was 15 cents Apr 17, 1946 Joe Louis defends his heavy weight title for his 23rd time Sep 19, 1947 New York Yankees Win World Series over Brooklyn Dogers Aug 16, 1948 Babe Ruth dies May 25, 1949 Americans buy 100,000 television sets a week Feb 20, 1950 New York’s Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel opens Oct 15, 1951 The Tv Series I Love Lucy was introduced to the Tv world Sep 17, 1952 Microwave ovens made available for domestic use; first models are the size of refrigerators and cost over $1,200
