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  1. 1940s: 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 on December 31, 1949. Most of World War II took place in the first half ... (Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1940–1949)) [100%] 2024-07-27 [1940s] [20th century]...
  2. 1940s in anthropology: 1940 1949 1940 1944 1949 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1948 1949 1940 1941 1942 1943 1948. (Social) [57%] 2023-11-08
  3. 1940s in comics: See also: 1930s in comics, 1950s in comics and the list of years in comics Publications: 1940 - 1941 - 1942 - 1943 - 1944 - 1945 - 1946 - 1947 - 1948 - 1949 The Justice Society of America, the first superhero team in comic book history first ... [57%] 2024-01-10 [1940s comics] [1940s decade overviews]...
  4. 1940s in anthropology: Timeline of anthropology, 1940–1949 1940 1949 1940 1944 1949 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1948 1949 1940 1941 1942 1943 1948. [57%] 2023-07-14 [Anthropology by decade] [1940s in science]...
  5. Boxing in the 1940s: 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 baseballers, many popular boxers went overseas to fight for their countries, Joe Louis ... [50%] 2024-01-01 [History of boxing] [1940s in sports]...
  6. List of 1940s jazz standards: Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This list includes tunes written in the 1940s that are considered standards by at least one major ... (none) [44%] 2023-09-09 [Lists of musical works] [1940s jazz standards]...
  7. Las Vegas in the 1940s: 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". In 1940, the population was 8,400 but within five years, it more than ... [44%] 2024-01-07 [1940s in Nevada] [History of Clark County, Nevada]...
  8. Las Vegas in the 1940s: 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". In 1940, the population was 8,400 but within five years, it more than ... [44%] 2024-03-12 [1940s in Nevada] [History of Clark County, Nevada]...
  9. 1940s South Pacific cyclone seasons: The following is a list of all reported tropical cyclones within the South Pacific Ocean to the east of 160°E after the start of World War II in September 1939 and before the start of the 1950s decade. During ... (None) [44%] 2024-04-19 [South Pacific cyclone seasons] [Tropical cyclones in American Samoa]...
  10. National Football League 1940s All-Decade Team: This is a list of all NFL players who had outstanding performances throughout the 1940s and have been compiled together into this fantasy group. The team was selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame retroactively in 1969 ... (Official list of the NFL's best players in the 1940s) [40%] 2023-09-08 [National Football League All-Decade Teams] [National Football League records and achievements]...
  11. List of Kannada films of the 1940s: The list of Kannada feature films released by the Kannada film Industry located in Bangalore, Karnataka in the 1940s. (None) [37%] 2024-01-11 [Lists of Kannada films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films]...
  12. Methodological Debates in the 1930s and 1940s: Sometimes, philosophy drives science. Cosmology between 1932–48 provides an excellent example how explicitly philosophical considerations directed the evolution of a modern science during a crucial period of its development. (Philosophy) [37%] 2022-04-19
  13. List of Polish films of the 1940s: List of films produced in the Cinema of Poland in the 1940s. (none) [37%] 2023-12-03 [Lists of Polish films]
  14. List of Azerbaijani films of the 1940s: A list of earliest films produced in Azerbaijan SSR ordered by year of release in the 1940s: Films:1918–1990 see also List of Soviet films. (none) [37%] 2023-12-02 [Lists of Azerbaijani films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films]...
  15. List of LGBT-related films of the 1940s: This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in the 1940s. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or ... (none) [37%] 2023-12-17 [Lists of 1940s films by genre] [1940s in LGBT history]...
  16. List of Japanese films of the 1940s: A list of films produced in Japan ordered by year in the 1940s. For an A-Z of films see Category:Japanese films. (none) [37%] 2024-01-11 [Lists of Japanese films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films]...
  17. List of Punjabi films of the 1940s: This is a list of Panjabi films of the 1940s. For a complete alphabetical list, see Category:Punjabi films. (none) [37%] 2024-01-13 [Lists of Punjabi films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films]...
  18. List of Philippine films of the 1940s: 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 in World War II, film production between 1942 and 1945 was at a ... (None) [37%] 2024-01-11 [Lists of Philippine films by decade] [1940s in Philippine cinema]...
  19. List of Danish films of the 1940s: The following table is a 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 Category:Danish films. (none) [37%] 2023-12-31 [Lists of Danish films by decade] [1940s in Denmark]...
  20. List of Dutch films of the 1940s: This is a list of films produced in the Netherlands during the 1940s. The films are produced in the Dutch language. (none) [37%] 2024-01-11 [Lists of Dutch films by decade] [1940s in the Netherlands]...
  21. List of Azerbaijani films of the 1940s: A list of earliest films produced in Azerbaijan SSR ordered by year of release in the 1940s: Films:1918–1990 see also List of Soviet films. (none) [37%] 2024-03-05 [Lists of Azerbaijani films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films]...
  22. List of avant-garde films of the 1940s: A list of avant-garde and experimental films released in the 1940s. (none) [37%] 2024-03-13 [Lists of avant-garde films by decade] [Lists of 1940s films by genre]...
  23. List of adventure films of the 1940s: A list of adventure films released in the 1940s. (none) [37%] 2024-05-17 [1940s adventure films] [Lists of adventure films by decade]...
  24. List of horror films of the 1940s: 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 continued to be produced at a feverish pace into the mid-1940s. (None) [37%] 2024-06-27 [1940s horror films] [Lists of horror films by decade]...
  25. List of sovereign states in 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 1949. It contains 106 entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status ... (None) [37%] 2024-07-13 [Lists of sovereign states in the 20th century] [1940s politics-related lists]...
  26. Major League Baseball on television in the 1940s: NBC television's relationship with Major League Baseball technically dates back to August 26, 1939. It was on that particular date that on W2XBS (an experimental television station in New York City which would ultimately become NBC's flagship station ... (Baseball culture) [35%] 2024-01-06 [Major League Baseball on NBC] [CBS Sports]...
  27. Major League Baseball on television in the 1940s: NBC television's relationship with Major League Baseball technically dates back to August 26, 1939. It was on that particular date that on W2XBS (an experimental television station in New York City which would ultimately become NBC's flagship station ... (Baseball culture) [35%] 2024-03-07 [Major League Baseball on NBC] [CBS Sports]...
  28. List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1940s: The following lists the number one singles on the Australian Singles Chart during the 1940s. The source for this decade is the "Kent Music Report". (None) [33%] 2024-01-19 [Lists of number-one songs in Australia] [1940s in Australian music]...
  29. List of the most popular names in the 1940s in the United States: These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1940s. (none) [27%] 2023-12-17 [Lists of the most popular given names in the United States] [1940s in the United States]...
  30. Hipster (1940s subculture): The terms hipster or hepcat, 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 adopted the lifestyle of the jazz musician, including some ... (1940s subculture) [57%] 2023-10-11 [1940s neologisms] [Fashion aesthetics]...
  31. Bill Evans (1940s pitcher): William Lawrence Evans (March 25, 1919 – November 30, 1983) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox (1949) and Boston Red Sox (1951). Listed at 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 180 ... (1940s pitcher) [50%] 2023-12-25 [1919 births] [1983 deaths]...
  32. Jim Hickey (1940s pitcher): James Robert Hickey (October 22, 1920 – September 20, 1997), nicknamed "Sid", was a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He pitched for the Boston Braves in 1942 and 1945. (1940s pitcher) [50%] 2024-06-23 [1920 births] [1997 deaths]...
  33. Al Jones (1940s pitcher): Albert Alonzo Jones is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1940s. Jones made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the Chicago American Giants, and played for the Memphis Red Sox the following season. (1940s pitcher) [50%] 2024-08-31 [Year of birth missing] [Place of birth missing]...
  34. South Carolina Highway 62 (1940s): South Carolina Highway 62 South Carolina Highway 62 (SC 62) was a state highway that existed in the northwestern part of Richland County and the northeastern part of Lexington County. It served to connect Ballentine with St. (1940s) [44%] 2023-09-09 [Former state highways in South Carolina] [Transportation in Richland County, South Carolina]...
  35. South Carolina Highway 111 (1940s): South Carolina Highway 111 South Carolina Highway 111 (SC 111) was a state highway that existed in the west-central part of Lexington County. It was partially in the city limits of the town of Gilbert. (1940s) [44%] 2024-03-23 [Former state highways in South Carolina] [Transportation in Lexington County, South Carolina]...
  36. Superman (1940s animated film series): The Fleischer Superman cartoons are a series of seventeen animated superhero short films released in Technicolor by Paramount Pictures and based upon the comic book character Superman, making them his first animated appearance. They were originally produced by Fleischer Studios ... (1940s animated film series) [44%] 2024-07-25 [1940s American animated films] [Animated short film series]...
  37. New York State Route 338 (1940s–1980): New York State Route 338 New York State Route 338 (NY 338) was a state highway in Saratoga County, New York, in the United States. It served as a bypass of the village of Schuylerville, linking NY 29 west of ... (1940s–1980) [37%] 2023-11-14 [Former state highways in New York (state)] [Transportation in Saratoga County, New York]...
  38. List of covers of Time magazine (1940s): This is a list of people and other topics appearing on the cover of Time magazine in the 1940s. Time was first published in 1923. (none) [37%] 2024-07-13 [Lists of people by magazine appearance] [Lists of covers of Time (magazine)]...

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