What in the world happened the year NESA was born???

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Across
  1. 5. A gallon of ______ cost $0.10
  2. 6. Stanley Cup Champions from Boston
  3. 9. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth begin their first-ever tour of this country
  4. 10. Average annual ________ was $1,730.00
  5. 15. This major airport opens for business in NYC
  6. 16. National Baseball Hall of Fame is dedicated in this town
  7. 17. Norman Edgar Sylvester Armitage was born to Fred and __________
  8. 18. Average cost of a new _______ was $3,800.00
Down
  1. 1. This youth organization for girls first baked and sold their “Thin Mint” cookies
  2. 2. This superhero makes his first appearance in a comic book
  3. 3. A loaf of _______ cost $0.08
  4. 4. “There’s no place like home” movie debuted
  5. 7. World War II started in this month
  6. 8. Average price for a new ______ was $700
  7. 11. Hewlett ________ was started at a garage in Palo Alto, CA
  8. 12. This Roosevelt was U.S. President
  9. 13. William Lyon _____ King was Prime Minister of Canada
  10. 14. World Series Champions from NYC
  11. 17. Hot ______ buns cost $0.16 per dozen