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Pages in category "Events cancelled due to World War II" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... 1943 VFA season; 1943 Workers' Summer Olympiad;
Masters Tournament – not played due to World War II [4] U.S. Open – not played due to World War II [4] British Open – not played due to World War II [4] PGA Championship – Bob Hamilton; Men's amateur. British Amateur – not played due to World War II; U.S. Amateur – not played due to World War II; Women's professional. Women's ...
World War II broke out early into this season. Shortly after war was declared, most competitions, including the Football League, were abandoned as the country's attention turned to the war effort. A few leagues, such as the Northern League, did manage to complete a season, but more than half of the teams were unable to fulfil all their fixtures ...
The 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was cancelled on April 24 after the Major League Baseball (MLB) season began on April 17. The July 10 game was cancelled due to wartime travel restrictions in World War II. 1945 is the first of two years since 1933, when the first official All-Star Game was played, that an All-Star Game was cancelled and All-Stars were not officially selected.
The 1939–1940 season was the 65th season of competitive football in England. In September 1939, shortly after World War II was declared, most football competitions were abandoned as the country's attention turned to the war effort. [1]
World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all the world's countries—including all the great powers—participated, with many investing all available economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities in pursuit of total war, blurring the distinction between military and ...
The eighth season seems to have ushered in the beginning of the end with a major shake-up when Megan Boone's character Liz Keen departed the Washington DC crime world in the season finale.
While the show received critical praise, it struggled in the ratings and was close to being cancelled after its first season. An April 11, 1992 issue of TV Guide ran a S.O.S (Save Our Shows) campaign to save five series from cancellation, which included Homefront , and two other period pieces (set in the 1950s), Brooklyn Bridge on CBS and I'll ...