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- 5. The name of the man who broke the sound barrier in 1947.
- 6. This ____________ generation is 60 percent larger than the previous generation in 1946.
- 7. In 1949 what sport association is formed in the United States.
- 8. _____ is established in 1949 as a counter balance to Soviet forces. (Use the abbreviation)
- 11. The ______ toy was demonstrated at Gimbel's department store in Philadelphia in 1945.
- 13. The United Nations establishes the __________________ to promote public health cooperation in 1948.
- 15. The ___________ conducted the first nuclear bomb test, in what is today Kazakhstan.
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- 1. Alexander Fleming, Howard Florey, and Ernst Chain are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their development of what drug in 1945.
- 2. Who officially declares the formation of the People's Republic of China in 1949
- 3. This famous baseball player plays his first game for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
- 4. Who published the novel Nineteen Eighty-four in 1949.
- 9. The country of Israel is established as the ________ homeland in 1948.
- 10. What country was divided into the north and south in 1945 .
- 12. This man committed suicide which led to Germany's surrender in 1945.
- 14. In 1945 what was dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki?