Tag: 1942
“Quit India” by Mahatma Gandhi, on August 8, 1942; India Before you discuss the resolution, let me place before you one or two things, I want you to understand two things very clearly and to consider them from the same point of view from which I am placing them before you. I ask you to… Read More
What happened in 1942? Pop Culture Quiz! 42 Trivia Questions for 1942 History 1. What was Muhammed Ali’s name at birth, on January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky? Cassius Clay (Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., died June 3, 2016) 2. How many people lived in the United States in 1942? The population was an estimated 134,859,553… Read More
1942 Oscars 14th Academy Awards Winners Announced: February 26, 1942 Held at: Biltmore Bowl, Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, California Host: Bob Hope Eligibility Year: 1941 The Little Foxes had nine nominations, but won zero Oscars. Sergeant York was nominated for 11 Oscars, and won 2. Joan Fontaine was the only actress/actor to win for a… Read More