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Act set up system that allowed U.S. to lend or lease war supplies to any nation in war. Particularly Britian.
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The U.S. Congress approves the first peacetime conscription draft in the anticipation of possible American invlovement in WWII.
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Roosevelt surpised everyone by running for a third term which isn't allowed anymore due to the twenty-second admendment.
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AMerican drama film about Charles FOster Kane released by RKO Pictures is argued to be the best movie ever.
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Mount Rushmore is completed because a lack of funding. Mountain was supposed to have the presidents body also.
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Japanese attack U.S navy at Pearl Habor. base attack by 353 Japanese fighters.
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Franklin Roosevlt authorized the Secretary of war to use military bases as Japanese relocation camps.
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U.S navy defeat Imperial Japense Navy attack against Miday Atoll.
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Research and developemnt program by the U.S, U.K and Canada move to produce atomic bomb.
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Black and whites start fighting on Bells Island. Riots last until June 22.
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Allied forces land in Fench and try to push back enemy forces.
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Provided a range of benefits for returning WWII veterans
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American forces fight Japanese Empire at Iwo Jima to capture the island.
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Harry Truman becomes president when Roosevelt dies during his third term.
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Germany surrenders after Hitler dies.
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U.S drops the atomic bombs Little Boy and Fat Man on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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The assembly was held in Westminster Hall in London with representatives of 51 nations
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The NBA was founded in New York City as Basketball Association of American then merged with National Basketball league to form NBA.
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Jackie broke the baseball color line by being the first black man in the major leagues.
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European recovery plan led by America. America gav monetary support to help rebuild European Economies
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President Truman eleted for second term.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed has a intergovernmental Military Alliance. The Organization constitutes a system of collective defence.
