Non-war facts from 1945-46 By AlexHoke Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Dec 31, 1946 Facts between 1945 and 1946 Apr 12, 1945 FDR dies and Harry S. Truman becomes president http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html Jun 16, 1945 US troops lead compulsory tours of concentration camps to the neighboring population Jul 28, 1945 A B-52 bomber flies into the Empire Sate building killing 13 people http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html Oct 24, 1945 UNited Nations is established http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html Nov 11, 1945 First Electric computer, ENIAC is built http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html Dec 25, 1945 The Slinky is the most popular Christmas toy of 1945 Mar 23, 1946 The first bikini is designed by Jacques Heim and Louis Reard for public consumption http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html May 10, 1946 Nuremberg Trails of high ranking Nazi officials take place Jul 7, 1946 Mother Francis Xavier Cabrini became the first American Sain http://www.cabrini.edu/About/Mission/Saint-Frances-Xavier-Cabrini/ Sep 1, 1946 The first Formula One race took place in Turin, Italy http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903596.html Nov 22, 1946 Benjamin Spock's childcare classic is published Dec 25, 1946 The Magic 8 Ball was the most popular toy for Christmas in 1946
