Sunday, April 12, 1970

1945: FDR died and Truman became president

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in his home at Warm Springs, Georgia, on this day in 1945.   

A bit later, VP Truman became the 33rd president of the US.

President Truman inherited Word War II and made the difficult decisions of 1945, from putting Europe back together and dropping the two atomic bombs in Japan.
 
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