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cairo conference
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D-day
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Germany surrenders
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Winston church hills iron curtain speech
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U.F.O. crash at Roswell, New Mexico (exact date unknown)
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U.S. presidential election, 1948: Harry S. Truman is elected president for a full term, Alben W. Barkley is elected vice president
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed
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The first television was created
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The Disney film adaptation of Alice in Wonderland debuts in theaters. (Exact date unknown)
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England -- Queen Elizabeth II
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The Korean War ends after three years and one month (exact date unknown)