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| Armament Roosevelt, Franklin Delano |  |
| 4th Nov Washington Arms can be shipped to belligerent powers if they pay cash & USAships transport them |
| Assassination of Kennedy Oswald, Lee Harvey | |
| 18th Oct Slidell Birth of Lee Harvey Oswald, Robert Edward Lee Oswald dies before his son is born |
| Birth of Keitel, Harvey Keitel, Harvey | |
| 13th May Birth of Harvey Keitel |
| Birth of Manzarek, Ray Manzarek, Ray | |
| 12th Feb Chicago Birth of Ray Manzarek |
| Chairman War Resources Board Stettinius, Edward Reilly | |
| Washington Appointed Chairman of the War Resources Board |
| Chief of Staff Marshal, George Catlett | |
| Appointed Chief-of-Staff |
| Chief of Staff Marshall, George Catlett | |
| Appointed Chief-of-Staff |
| Colonel Parker, George Marshall | |
| Appointed Colonel |
| Diplomacy Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| Washington The outbreak of war & the Russo-German non-aggression pact change USAattitudes |
| Jan Washington Requests Congress to amend the Neutrality Act to sell arms |
| 4th Nov Washington Signs an amendment to the Neutrality Act |
| Invention Atomic Bomb Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| Aug Einstein writes a letter to Roosevelt to develop the atomic bomb |
| Legislation Neutrality Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| 4th Nov Washington Signs an amendment to the Neutrality Act |
| Publication of Pauling Pauling, Linus | |
| Publication of, "The Nature of the Chemical Bond" |
| Publication of Steinbeck Steinbeck, John Ernst | |
| Publication of, "The Grapes of Wrath" |
| Pullitzer Prize Steinbeck Steinbeck, John Ernst | |
| Winner of the Pullitzer Prize for "Grapes of Wrath" |
