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Timeline_of_Earth-1_19th_century_to_1940s [2019/08/25 04:03] – [1944] docquantumTimeline_of_Earth-1_19th_century_to_1940s [2020/08/09 07:50] – [1949] docquantum
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 ===June, 1944=== ===June, 1944===
   * June 6:   * June 6:
-    * On the eve of D-Day, the Blackhawks perform their most important mission of the war taking out a secret Nazi super-weapon capable of stopping the Allied invasion of Normandy. //Note: This story incorrectly depicts the Blackhawks forming just before D-Day. In fact, they had been working as a team for over four years by this point.// [Blackhawk #198]+    * On the eve of D-Day, the Blackhawks perform their most important mission of the war when they destroy a secret Nazi super-weapon capable of stopping the Allied invasion of Normandy. //Note: This story incorrectly depicts the Blackhawks forming just before D-Day. In fact, they had been working as a team for over four years by this point.// [Blackhawk #198]
     * Sgt. Rock and Easy Co. are among the Allied soldiers invading Normandy on D-Day.     * Sgt. Rock and Easy Co. are among the Allied soldiers invading Normandy on D-Day.
     * Jimmy Olsen time-travels from the year 1977 to Europe after D-Day and masquerades as Private Von Olsen. He subsequently is promoted first to Captain and then to Adolf Hitler's Chief Military Adviser when he predicts the defeats of the Nazis. [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #86]     * Jimmy Olsen time-travels from the year 1977 to Europe after D-Day and masquerades as Private Von Olsen. He subsequently is promoted first to Captain and then to Adolf Hitler's Chief Military Adviser when he predicts the defeats of the Nazis. [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #86]
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 ===February, 1949=== ===February, 1949===
   * February 5: Perry White is hired as a full-time reporter at the Daily Planet. //Note: Previously, Perry was a cub reporter at the Chicago Journal in the mid-1930s, then a cub reporter at the Daily Planet as a cub reporter from 1937 to about 1938 or so, then as a full reporter at the Gotham Gazette until 1949, probably acting as a war correspondent from 1942-1945 for that paper.// ["The Most Amazing Camera in the World," Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #34 (January, 1959); "Clark Kent, Man of Mystery," Superman #117 (November, 1957).]   * February 5: Perry White is hired as a full-time reporter at the Daily Planet. //Note: Previously, Perry was a cub reporter at the Chicago Journal in the mid-1930s, then a cub reporter at the Daily Planet as a cub reporter from 1937 to about 1938 or so, then as a full reporter at the Gotham Gazette until 1949, probably acting as a war correspondent from 1942-1945 for that paper.// ["The Most Amazing Camera in the World," Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #34 (January, 1959); "Clark Kent, Man of Mystery," Superman #117 (November, 1957).]
 +  * February 20: Hal Jordan is born. //Note: Hal Jordan appears to be about a year older than Clark Kent, according to The New Adventures of Superboy #13, which portrays Hal applying to Metropolis University during a time when Clark was only 16 years old.//
 ===March, 1949=== ===March, 1949===
   * March 19: Barry Allen is born to Dr. Henry and Nora Allen in Fallville, Iowa.   * March 19: Barry Allen is born to Dr. Henry and Nora Allen in Fallville, Iowa.
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