1. 1940’s Decade Timeline By Alysha Brace

2. Inventions 1942Tupperware 1946Microwave Oven 1946ENIAC (computer) 1947Colored Television

3. Historical Events 1941Pearl Harbor Attack 1944GI Bill of Rights 1945Hiroshima & Nagasaki 1945United Nations Charter

4. Medical Advances 1941Catheterization 1941Penicillin 1944Eye Bank 1948Vitamin B-12

5. 1940’s Timeline Pearl Harbor Attack Catheterization Penicillin Tupperware GI Bill of Rights Eye Bank Microwave Oven ENIAC Hiroshima & Nagasaki UN Charter Colored Television Vitamin B-12

6. FCS Profession Related Articles Personality and Environment Community Nutrition Programs Social Security Helping Young People Solve their Problems Improving Our Health Facilities

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