In nineteen forty-six,Goldwyn received the Irving Thalberg Memorial Award for his excellent movie productions during the Academy Award ceremonies that year.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

In nineteen forty-two, orchestra conductor Andre Kostelanitz asked composer Aaron Copland to write a piece of music about Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

During one week in nineteen forty-eight, poisonous air in a nearby town killed twenty people and sickened six thousand others.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

It says for every ten dollar necklace sold, the beader gets two dollars and forty-three cents in money or materials.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

Doctor Spock's book did not receive much notice from the media when it was published in nineteen forty- six.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

It would be the first of seven trips that she would make to the area in the next forty-seven years.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

The experts also say you must look at the picture as the American public saw it in nineteen forty-five.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Most of the forty-five business economists questioned said they expect the recession to end in the second half of the year.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

President Franklin Roosevelt's wife Eleanor planted what was called a "Victory Garden" as part of the war effort in nineteen forty-three.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

Rates of breast cancer in Japan, Singapore and South Korea are now three times what they were forty years ago.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

The United States entered the war in December of nineteen forty-one after Japanese planes attacked the Navy base at Pearl Harbor,Hawaii.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

In nineteen forty, Clare Boothe Luce traveled to Europe as a reporter for Life magazine, which was published by her husband.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

And,in the summer, the temperature in the desert in Black Canyon could reach as high as forty-eight degrees Celsius.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

His nineteen seventy-three television show from Hawaii was seen in forty countries by more than one thousand million people.

VOA: special.2010.04.04