b'100 Years: 1921-2021 This Quarter in History50 Years Agocontinued. February, March and April Events to RememberBaltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across thethe 2,869th and last weekly show was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 US President #34 Continent. Using the metaphor of an iron curtain (used at theaters foron February 20, 2004, it had become the longest-running radioDwight D. fire protection), to refer to the sealing off a conquered area, was notcommentary program in history. Eisenhowerinvented by Churchill, nor did he first use it at Westminster College.(Mar 26) U.S. President Harry S. Truman issued Executive Order 9708Down the long lane (Mar 6) Jackie Robinson became the first African-American in the 20thunder the authority of federal legislation, in the first such measure(63) of the history yet to Century to play in the Major League Baseball system, appearing in adefining diseases for which a quarantine could be implemented andPT: 1945-1953 be written America Florida spring training game at Daytona Beach against the Brooklynenforced within the US. knows that this Dodgers as a shortstop for the Dodgers farm club, the Montreal Royals.1946 (Apr 1) A tsunami, generated by an 8.6 magnitude earthquakeworld of ours, ever growing (Mar 8) Helicopters were first approved for civilian use in the US, whennear Alaska, killed 159 people in Hawaii. Waves 25 feet high strucksmaller, must avoid becoming a the Civil Aeronautics Board granted a certificate to Bell Helicopter forHilo shortly after 7:00 am local time, andcommunity of dreadful fear and its Bell 47, a modified version of its H-13 Sioux military chopper.almost five hours after the Alaskan tremor. hate, and be instead, a proud (Mar 9) Oh! What It Seemed to Be by Frankie Carle hit #1 on the(Apr 3) The front page of the Amsterdamconfederation of mutual trust Billboard Honor Roll of Hits. newspaper Het Parool, brought the attention ofand respect. Such a confederation must be one of equals.(Mar 16) (Get Your Kicks On) Routepublishers to the existence of a diary, writtenSource: Dwight Eisenhowers Military-Industrial 66, written by Bobby Troup, wasby a teenage girl who had died in a NaziComplex Speech, 1961.recorded for the first time, byconcentration camp. US President #35 the Nat King Cole Trio, makingHistorian Jan RomeinJohn F. Kennedywrote, under the headlineI believe in an America US Highway 66 the most famous numbered road of all time. Kinderstem (A Childsthat is on the march(Mar 23) The Rochester Royals defeated the Sheboygan Redskins,Voice), [T]his apparentlyan America respected by 6648, to sweep the best of five championship of the Nationalinconsequential diary byall nations, friends and a child . stammered outfoes alikean America(43) PT:Basketball League. Both teams became charter members of thein a childs voice, embodiesthat is moving, doing,1961-1963National Basketball Association (NBA). The Rochester franchise movedall the hideousness of fascism, more so than all theworking, tryinga strong three times and is now the Sacramento Kings. evidence at Nueremberg put together. Published in the Netherlands inAmerica in a world of peace.(Mar 24) BBC Home Service radio broadcast Alistair Cookes first1947 as Het Archterhuis: Dagboekbrieven (The Attic: Diary Notes),That peace must be based on American Letter in the U.K. As Letter from America, this programme the book would be translated into English in 1952 as Anne Frank: world law and world order, on ran for nearly 58 years until a few weeks before Cookes death. 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