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MEMORIES
In 1942, A Car Cost $1100
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt is
president of the US
The Battle of the Midway begins, marketing the first
major defeat for the Japanese
Fire at the Coconut Grove nightclub in Boston kills 491
Forced detention of 110,000 Japanese Americans on the
West Coast begins
German General Rommel is defeated at the Battle of El
Alamein
Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial
airline to have a flight go around the world
Stephen Hawking, Muhammad Ali, Tammy Faye Bakker, Martin
Scorsese, and Jimi Hendrix born
St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series
Washington Redskins win the NFL championships
Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup
Casablanca premieres at the Hollywood Theater in New
York City
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