Elsie MacGill (Heritage Minute)
1940 · Resource
The world's first woman aeronautical engineer runs Hurricane production. Historica Canada Heritage Minute, released 2020.
On these timelines: Heritage Minutes (Canada), Resources: Combined
Around 1940
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Korean War (1950)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)