Historic Archives 1868-1945
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December 8, 1941
- Japanese Invade Malaya, F.D.R. War Message Today
December 8, 1941
- Japs Attack Hawaii, Manila
December 11, 1941
- Congress Votes War in Reply to Axis Challenge
April 12, 1945
- Roosevelt Dead
April 13, 1945
- President Roosevelt Dies At Home in Warm Springs
April 13, 1945
- Famous Roosevelt Scenes
April 13, 1945
- Truman and Military Chieftains Hold Emergency War Council; F.D.R.'s Funeral Train on Way
May 7, 1945
- NAZIS SURRENDER
May 8, 1945
- Truman V-E Talk at 8 A.M.; Germans Finally Surrender
August 14, 1945
- JAPS SURRENDER
August 15, 1945
- War-Weary World at Peace as Beaten japs Surrender
December 7, 1946
- Nearly 100 Feared Dead In Winecoff Hotel Fire
December 8, 1946
- Hotel Fire Death Toll at 120 as 12 Floors Yield Up Bodies