Franklin D Roosevelt, Thirty-second U.S. President
(1933-1945)
Holocaust
was the systematic annihilation of six million Jews by the Nazi regime during
World War II
Pearl Harbor
- America Enters World War II
Japanese planes attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The next day President Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war against Japan.
Ansel Adams
(American Scenic Wilderness Photographer 1933-1942) Hired to
photograph the National Parks. Short PBS video clip.
Z3 computer invented
by German Konrad Zuse. It was the first programmable computer not tied to a
specific function like weaving cloth or calculating bills (see 1801).
(See 1890 for previous computer science
advancement.)
(See 1944 for next improvement in computer science.)
Source: Brainpop.com Click on
Technology then Computer History
Aqueduct Pipeline built to divert water for 350 miles from Mono Lake to Los Angeles Valley.
BBC Atlas of the Natural World North America Land of the Eagle "Searching
for Paradise" Documentary 2006.
M&M's Plain Chocolate Candies debut in six colors: red,
green, yellow, orange, brown, and violet. Eight years later,
tan replaces violet.
Anderson, Jean
American Century Cookbook. p 235
