World War II

Date (of event)

Picture Illustration

Event Description, annotation

1874

Winston Churchill was born

May 31, 1902

Treaty of Pretoria

October, 1916

Margaret Sanger's; Brownsville clinic opened

October 8, 1920

Ted's grandmother born

May 1, 1923

Emily's grandfather born

May 25, 1927

Robin's grandfather born

1938

Over 300 birth control clinics were established by Sanger

1939

World War II started

1940's

Emily's grandfather became the youngest captain pilot in the air force

1940

Winston Churchill became the Prime Minister of Great Britain

1941

Richard Feynman

The Manhattan Project started

Robert Oppenheimer

Niels Bohr

1942

The WAAC was established

1943

The WAAC was converted into Women's Army Corps

August 6, 1945

The bomb dropped on Hiroshima

August 9, 1945

The bomb dropped on Nagasaki

1965

Winston Churchill died

1966

Margaret Sanger died