| 8 December 1946 |
United States
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South Africa
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The United Nations condemns discrimination against Indians in South Africa
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| 3 June 1946 |
United States
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Racism
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Irene Morgan’s case defeats state segregation on interstate buses
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| 14 February 1946 |
United States
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Mathematics
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ENIAC is publicly unveiled
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| 14 February 1946 |
United States
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Mathematics
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Women program ENIAC's demonstration
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| 14 February 1946 |
United States
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Mathematics
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Ballistic calculation drives electronic computing
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| 14 February 1946 |
United States
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Mathematics
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Programming emerges as a distinct technical practice
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| 12 February 1946 |
United States
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Racism
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Police blind Isaac Woodard after he challenges disrespect
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| 14 March 1942 |
United States
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Medicine
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Anne Miller receives penicillin in New Haven
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| 14 March 1942 |
United States
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Medicine
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A rare wartime medicine reaches a patient
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| 14 March 1942 |
United States
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Medicine
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An American penicillin case survives
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| 14 March 1942 |
United States
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Medicine
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Antibiotic production faces an urgent test
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| 7 February 1942 |
United States
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Racism
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The Double V campaign links war abroad with freedom at home
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| 25 June 1941 |
United States
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Racism
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Pressure for a march wins an order against employment discrimination
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| 9 April 1939 |
United States
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Racism
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Marian Anderson sings at the Lincoln Memorial after exclusion
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| 27 October 1930 |
United States
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Mathematics
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Gladys West is born
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