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1940 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1940th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 940th year of the 2nd millennium, the 40th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1940s decade.
Aug 3, 2015 · Category:1940 advertisements in the United States. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. 1940s advertisements in the United States. ← 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 →. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. * 1940 posters of the United States (1 C, 104 F)
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1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1941st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 941st year of the 2nd millennium, the 41st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1940s decade.
Jun 30, 2014 · Rob Wilkes • 14 March, 2015. The 1940s was was quite a decade for the Western world. Beginning with unimaginable suffering and loss, it emerged from the darkness of World War Two to into a brighter place full of hope, freedom, and a new-found enthusiasm for consumerism.
- Rob Wilkes
The 1940s was a decade in the Anno Domini and Common Era in the Gregorian calendar. It began on January 1, 1940 and ended on December 31, 1949. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''195st decade''' which began on January 1, 1941 and ended on December 31, 1950. Events. 1940 – Retreat at Dunkirk.
1940s: The Pivotal Decade. It is impossible to underestimate the importance of World War II (1939–45) in U.S. history. The country became involved in the conflict after the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii by Japanese aircraft.
