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1940s
The 1940s ecade ran from 1940 to 1949.
Trivia about 1940s
Jackie broke pro baseball's color barrier & joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in this decade
Pearl Harbor is attacked
Rh factor discovered, Pentagon opens, Tokyo Rose tried for treason
(Jon walks in front of a parade inflatable.) The Macy's parade did not take place for three years during this decade--since rubber was in short supply, the balloons were donated to the war effort
It was the decade when the first Baby Boomers were born
Chinese Nationalist government flees to Taiwan
China goes Communist
If you find an original zoot suit in a secondhand store, it's probably from this decade
The first controlled nuclear chain reaction
It's the decade the Rosie American woman seen here came on the poster scene
It's the last decade in which there wasn't a pope with John or Paul in his name
Stan "The Man" Musial, "Splendid Splinter" Ted Williams
"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" & "For Whom the Bell Tolls"