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Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1940–1949)
The 1940s (pronounced "nineteen-forties" and commonly abbreviated as "the '40s" or "the Forties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1940, and ended
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1987. It operated under the name CP Air from 1968 to 1986. In the early 1940s, the Canadian Pacific Railway Company purchased, in a short time span, ten
1940s_in_air_cargo
For music from an individual year in the 1940s, go to 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 In the developed world, swing, big band, jazz, Latin
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Conflict (1940) Cluedo (1947) "Conflict". BoardGameGeek. Retrieved 2024-02-22. "Toys and Games Invented in the 1940's". prezi.com. Retrieved 2024-02-22
1940s_in_games
Thousands of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s. The actor Humphrey Bogart made his most renowned films in this decade. Frank
1940s_in_film
2001 British TV series or programme
The 1940s House is a British historical reenactment reality television series made by Wall to Wall/Channel 4 in 2001 about a modern family that tries
The_1940s_House
The 1940s in the Kingdom of Bulgaria (until 1946) and the People's Republic of Bulgaria (from 1946). Tsar of Bulgaria: Boris III (1918–1943) Simeon II
1940s_in_Bulgaria
In the early 1940s in jazz, bebop emerged, led by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and others. It helped to shift jazz from danceable
1940s_in_jazz
Angola-related events during the 1940's
The 1940s in Angola saw the emergence of the first separatist agitation in the province of Cabinda. By 1940 the white population in Angola had risen to
1940s_in_Angola
A list of Western films released in the 1940s. see, List of TV Westerns
List of Western films of the 1940s
List_of_Western_films_of_the_1940s
American jazz subculture
as used in the 1940s, referred to aficionados of jump blues and jazz, in particular bebop, which became popular in the early 1940s. The hipster subculture
Hipster_(1940s_subculture)
1930s 1940s in comics 1950s Other topics in 1940s: Anthropology Fashion Motorsport Music Science and technology Sociology Television See also: 1930s in
1940s_in_comics
American baseball player
(October 23, 1918 – March 3, 1999) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s. A native of Hamburg, Arkansas, Brown made his Negro leagues debut in 1944
John_Brown_(1940s_pitcher)
Period in the history of women in Spain
Women in 1940s Spain were mainly recognised as mothers and homemakers. The 1940s and 1950s were a dark period in Spanish history, where the country was
Women_in_1940s_Spain
Boxing in the 1940s in many ways reflected worldwide events that affected other endeavors as well. World War II raged early in the decade, and just like
Boxing_in_the_1940s
A list of avant-garde and experimental films released in the 1940s. Horak, Jan Christopher (1995). Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-Garde
List of avant-garde films of the 1940s
List_of_avant-garde_films_of_the_1940s
The 1940s in Western fashion were profoundly shaped by World War II (1939–1945), dividing the decade into two distinct phases: a wartime first half defined
1940s_in_Western_fashion
List about the Marvel Universe
The comic book stories published by Marvel Comics since the 1940s have featured several noteworthy concepts besides its fictional characters, such as
Features of the Marvel Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Universe
A list of thriller films released in the 1940s. Erickson, Hal. "Before I Hang - Cast, Reviews, Summary, and Awards - AllRovi". Allrovi. Retrieved August
List of thriller films of the 1940s
List_of_thriller_films_of_the_1940s
1930s 1940s in sociology 1950s Other topics in 1940s: Anthropology Comics Fashion Motorsport Music Science and technology Television The following events
1940s_in_sociology
The comic book stories published by Marvel Comics since the 1940s have featured several fictional teams and organizations and this page lists them. Contents
List of Marvel Comics teams and organizations
List_of_Marvel_Comics_teams_and_organizations
This is a list of drama films of the 1940s. Brigham Young The Grapes of Wrath The Great Dictator Kitty Foyle Knute Rockne, All American Lillian Russell
List of drama films of the 1940s
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1930s 1940s in anthropology 1950s Other topics in 1940s: Comics Fashion Motorsport Music Science and technology Sociology Television The Timeline of anthropology
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American leftist and literary magazine
Lukacs lauded Macdonald's 'lonely and courageous positions' in the mid-1940s -- on Yalta, the Allied insistence on unconditional surrender, the mistreatment
Politics_(1940s_magazine)
American baseball player (1919-2008)
Arthur Henry Johnson (July 16, 1919 – April 27, 2008) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Bees/Braves
Art_Johnson_(1940s_pitcher)
This a listing of motorcycles of the 1940s, including those on sale, introduced, or otherwise relevant in this period. Acme motorcycle (1939–49) AJS 18
List of motorcycles of the 1940s
List_of_motorcycles_of_the_1940s
The following is a list of adventure films released in the 1940s. Wollstein, Hans J. "Overview:Drums of fu manchu". AllMovie. Archived from the original
List of adventure films of the 1940s
List_of_adventure_films_of_the_1940s
Finland List of Finnish films Grand Duchy of Finland before 1917 Independent Finland 1917-1939 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s v t e
List of Finnish films of the 1940s
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1940s in motorsport 1950s Other topics in 1940s: Anthropology Comics Fashion Music Science and technology Sociology Television This article documents
1940s_in_motorsport
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were massacred, rounded up in villages, and sold into slavery during the 1940s? ... that the tomb of the Okinawan king Shishō is now on the grounds of
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Spanish association football league
dominated the competition, winning 36 and 29 titles respectively. In the 1940s, Valencia, Atlético Madrid, and Barcelona emerged as the strongest clubs
La_Liga
A list of fantasy films released in the 1940s. Years 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
List of fantasy films of the 1940s
List_of_fantasy_films_of_the_1940s
This is a list of organized crime in the 1940s, arranged chronologically. James J. Hines, the leader of Tammany Hall, the New York City Democratic organization
1940s_in_organized_crime
This is a list of comedy films released in the 1940s. 1940 The Bank Dick The Ghost Breakers The Great Dictator The Great McGinty His Girl Friday My Favorite
List of comedy films of the 1940s
List_of_comedy_films_of_the_1940s
This is a list of sovereign states in the 1940s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1940 and 31 December
List of sovereign states in the 1940s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1940s
Fictional Nazi weapon
scientific technological device, wonder weapon, or Wunderwaffe developed in the 1940s in Nazi Germany. Rumors of this device have persisted for decades after
Die Glocke (conspiracy theory)
Die_Glocke_(conspiracy_theory)
A list of animated feature films released in the 1940s. Animated films of the decade, listed in the IMDb
List of animated feature films of the 1940s
List_of_animated_feature_films_of_the_1940s
Music genre that uses electronic instruments
introduced and the first compositions featuring them were written. By the 1940s, magnetic audio tape allowed musicians to tape sounds and then modify them
Electronic_music
Films produced in Norway in the 1940s: Norwegian films of the 1940s at the Internet Movie Database
List of Norwegian films of the 1940s
List_of_Norwegian_films_of_the_1940s
Music genre
emphasized musette waltzes) were the prominent styles. Bebop emerged in the 1940s, shifting jazz from danceable popular music toward a more challenging "musician's
Jazz
A list of films produced in Japan ordered by year in the 1940s. For an A-Z of films see Category:Japanese films. Also see cinema of Japan. "Movie-times
List of Japanese films of the 1940s
List_of_Japanese_films_of_the_1940s
Cuban baseball player (1924-2001)
Ramón García García (March 5, 1924 – December 25, 2001) was a Cuban professional baseball player. He appeared in four Major League games as a relief pitcher
Ramón_García_(1940s_pitcher)
Series of animated short films
The Fleischer Superman cartoons are a series of seventeen American animated superhero short films released in Technicolor by Paramount Pictures and based
Superman (1940s animated film series)
Superman_(1940s_animated_film_series)
Music genre originating in the 1940s in the United States
popular music that originated within African American communities in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings
Rhythm_and_blues
American film
The 1940s, Volume 1 was released on December 11, 2018, and contained 14 color Popeye shorts released from 1943 to 1945. Popeye the Sailor: The 1940s, Volume
Popeye the Sailor (film series)
Popeye_the_Sailor_(film_series)
Journalist, broadcaster, Dublin hurler
Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin (12 May 1923 – 17 February 2013) was a journalist, broadcaster and sportsman. He played Gaelic football and hurling for the Eoghan
Seán_Óg_Ó_Ceallacháin
This is a list of films produced in the Netherlands during the 1940s. The films are produced in the Dutch language.
List of Dutch films of the 1940s
List_of_Dutch_films_of_the_1940s
State highway in Rockland County, New York, US
in New York. It was renumbered to New York State Route 94 in the early 1940s before becoming NY 45 on January 1, 1949. NY 45 begins at the New Jersey–New
New_York_State_Route_45
This is a list of crime films released in the 1940s. Erickson, Hal. "The Bank Dick: Overview". Allmovie. Archived from the original on January 28, 2010
List of crime films of the 1940s
List_of_crime_films_of_the_1940s
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List of Soviet films of the 1940s
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direct-to-video films with less than 40 minutes runtime. For a list of films with over 40 minutes of runtime, see List of animated feature films of the 1940s.
List of animated short films of the 1940s
List_of_animated_short_films_of_the_1940s
list of films produced in Denmark or in the Danish language during the 1940s. For an alphabetical list of all Danish films currently on Wikipedia see
List of Danish films of the 1940s
List_of_Danish_films_of_the_1940s
A List of Czech films of the 1940s.
List of Czech films of the 1940s
List_of_Czech_films_of_the_1940s
Period in the history of Las Vegas
Las Vegas in the 1940s was notable for the establishment of The Strip in a town which "combined Wild West frontier friendliness with glamor and excitement"
Las_Vegas_in_the_1940s
This is a list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria in the 1940s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films
List of Austrian films of the 1940s
List_of_Austrian_films_of_the_1940s
American baseball player
was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues in the 1940s. A native of Brevard, North Carolina, Anderson played mostly with the New
Bill_Anderson_(1940s_pitcher)
American baseball player
1918 – January 12, 1997) was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1940s. A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Scott graduated from Central High School
Joe Scott (1940s first baseman)
Joe_Scott_(1940s_first_baseman)
State highway in Washington County, New York, US
in New York. It was renumbered to its current designation in the early 1940s. NY 22A begins at an intersection with NY 22 in the town of Granville. Crossing
New_York_State_Route_22A
A list of horror films released in the 1940s. After the success of Son of Frankenstein (1939), Universal horror caught a second wind and horror films
List of horror films of the 1940s
List_of_horror_films_of_the_1940s
2004 film by Stephen Sommers
Helsing is an homage to the Universal Horror Monster films from the 1930s and 1940s (also produced by Universal Pictures which were in turn partially based
Van_Helsing_(film)
and initial Communist period of China ordered by year of release in the 1940s. For an alphabetical listing of Chinese films see Category:Chinese films
List of Chinese films of the 1940s
List_of_Chinese_films_of_the_1940s
both documentaries and narratives. They began to be produced in the early 1940s before the extent of the Holocaust at that time was widely recognized. The
List_of_Holocaust_films
Model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as popular culture
informal and aesthetic display, known for being pinned onto a wall. From the 1940s, pictures of pin-up girls were also known as cheesecake in the U.S. The
Pin-up_model
A list of films produced in the Philippines in the 1940s. For an A-Z listing see: Category:Philippine films Note that due to the Philippines involvement
List of Philippine films of the 1940s
List_of_Philippine_films_of_the_1940s
This is a list of films produced in Sweden and in the Swedish language in the 1940s. Swedish film at the Internet Movie Database
List of Swedish films of the 1940s
List_of_Swedish_films_of_the_1940s
Jazz club in New York City (1930s–1940s)
in New York City's famed "Swing Street" during the 1930s and 1940s. In the 1930s and 1940s, the Three Deuces became part of the vibrant jazz scene on 52nd
Three_Deuces
American actor (1914–1958)
was Nightmare Alley. Though largely a matinee idol in the 1930s and early 1940s and known for his striking good looks, Power starred in films in a number
Tyrone_Power
Indian actor (1920-1982)
Bobbili (Bobbili Yuddham). He joined the Telugu film industry in the late 1940s in Madras and played a variety of character roles in a career lasting for
Mukkamala_(actor)
results from 1940 in Yugoslavia up to the country's independence in 1991. The 1940s matches include four played by the Banovina of Croatia and another fifteen
Croatia national football team results (1940–1991)
Croatia_national_football_team_results_(1940–1991)
American actress and singer (1922–2015)
voice". She was called "the most beautiful face of film noir during the 1940s and 1950s". After understudying the role of Sabina in the original Broadway
Lizabeth_Scott
Brazilian footballer (1921–2000)
22 years. He was regarded as one of the world's best goalkeepers in the 1940s and 1950s, and was known for not wearing gloves, as would be typical. Barbosa
Moacir_Barbosa
DC Comics superhero
superhero with a stringent moral code that prohibits killing during the 1940s. Unlike most superheroes, Batman does not possess any superpowers, instead
Batman
September 1940. Below is set out a selection of recipients of the award, in the 1940s. A person's presence in this list does not suggest their award was more
List of recipients of the George Medal, 1940s
List_of_recipients_of_the_George_Medal,_1940s
List of films produced in the Cinema of Poland in the 1940s. Polish film at the Internet Movie Database
List of Polish films of the 1940s
List_of_Polish_films_of_the_1940s
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Musical artist
exodus of the 1930s. Billy Hughes and His Buccaroos performed during the 1940s and early 1950s. He also owned an independent recording company, Fargo Records
Billy_Hughes_(musician)
Former state highway in South Carolina, United States
challenged and removed. Find sources: "South Carolina Highway 42" 1930s–1940s – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2020) (Learn how
South Carolina Highway 42 (1930s–1940s)
South_Carolina_Highway_42_(1930s–1940s)
Former GB & Wales international rugby league footballer
rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Newport RFC, and representative
Jack_Evans_(rugby,_born_1922)
Indian film actor (1925–1988)
an Indian actor and producer. He was a popular character actor from the 1940s to 1982 and acted in over 200 Bollywood films. Some of his best-known roles
Anwar_Hussain_(actor)
British actress (1922–2017)
wife of comic book creator Stan Lee, whom she met in New York City in the 1940s while working as a hat model. In her later years, Lee became a voice actress
Joan_Boocock_Lee
American actor (1891–1973)
smile. He was one of the most popular American comedians in the 1930s and 1940s, and enjoyed lengthy careers in both motion pictures and radio. Later he
Joe_E._Brown
genres. List of thriller films before 1940 List of thriller films of the 1940s List of thriller films of the 1950s List of thriller films of the 1960s
Lists_of_thriller_films
Lightweight warm weather dress, usually with shoulder straps
or with leggings. While the word "sundress" was first used in the early 1940s, they really came into vogue in the 1950s and were especially popularized
Sundress
American actor (1902–1978)
the 1930s and 1940s. In California, he befriended rising singer Woody Guthrie. They both lived in New York City for a time in the 1940s. He was blacklisted
Will_Geer
Spanish actress (1900–1969)
April 1969) was a Spanish film actress whose career stretched from the 1940s through the 1960s. Muñoz was married to actor Rafael Bardem and the couple
Matilde_Muñoz_Sampedro
Former state highway in New York State
Schuylerville, it was named Burgoyne Street. NY 338 was assigned in the 1940s and removed in 1980, at which time the NY 338 designation was reassigned
New York State Route 338 (1940s–1980)
New_York_State_Route_338_(1940s–1980)
Genre of film
film series were based on novels, by the 1940s many were sourced from comics and radio series. Towards the 1940s these series were predominantly produced
Mystery_film
Album that tells a self-contained story
was subsequently popularized by traditional pop singer Frank Sinatra's 1940s–50s string of albums, though the term is most closely associated with rock
Concept_album
1940s American female youth subculture
Bobby-soxers were a subculture of American young women in the mid-to-late 1940s. Their interests included popular music, in particular that of singer Frank
Bobby-soxer
the 1940s that are considered standards by at least one major fake book publication or reference work. The swing era lasted until the mid-1940s, and
List_of_1940s_jazz_standards
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
of aircraft carriers proposed by the British government in the 1930s – 1940s and completed after the Second World War. The two ships built were heavily
Audacious-class aircraft carrier
Audacious-class_aircraft_carrier
British actor (1923–1984)
F. Kennedy and senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy. From the 1940s to the 1960s, he was a well-known celebrity and starred in a number of highly
Peter_Lawford
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American actor (1889–1951)
29, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter is known for his role as the Cisco Kid in the 1928 film In Old Arizona
Warner_Baxter
A list of science fiction films released in the 1940s. These 45 films include core elements of science fiction and are widely distributed with reviews
List of science fiction films of the 1940s
List_of_science_fiction_films_of_the_1940s
former methodology of tracking plays on country stations only. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Eddy Arnold was the biggest star in country music and set
Timeline of Billboard number-one country songs
Timeline_of_Billboard_number-one_country_songs
Serbian pop is the pop music scene of Serbia. From the 1940s until the 1980s, while Serbia was a constituent republic of Socialist Federal Republic of
Serbian_pop
American actress (1917–2013)
film, and television actor and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player in the 1940s. Audrey – some sources indicate "Audra" – Totter was born in 1917 and grew
Audrey_Totter
killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1940s, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1940s
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States_in_the_1940s
English comic actor and theatre director (1914–1988)
cinema (where he regularly appeared supporting Will Hay in the 1930s and 1940s in films such as The Ghost of St. Michael's), through the Carry On films
Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)
Charles_Hawtrey_(actor,_born_1914)
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