On April 28, 1945 Clara Petacci died alongside this man, her lover for more than a decade
This battle & German counterattack began on December 16, 1944
At 8:15 A.M. on the 6th of this month in 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima
This trademarked brand of hook & loop fasteners is named in part for velour
When this P.M. visited the White House in 1941, he startled the staff by spending much of his time in the nude
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads in front of the Pentagon.) The Pentagon was constructed primarily with this building material; steel was saved for the 2nd World War effort
Silver foil was being rationed, so production of these smoochable candies was halted during World War II
This hard substance also comes from the tusks of the narwhal & the teeth of the hippo
When stockings were no longer available, ladies drew lines on their legs with eyebrow pencil to simulate these
This flooring material is made by pressing linseed oil & rosins onto a cloth backing