Fact of the day : Time magazine’s ‘Man of the Year’ for 1938

[BlueHammer85]

... was Adolph Hitler.

 

[nijinsky's fetlocks]

That is truly bizarre.
I could have sworn he was called Adolf.

 

[simonr555]

And Joseph Stalin was 1939s Man of the Year.

I remember being told that in history at GCSE.

 

[MATCITY]

Well Mark you have finally done it

how does it feel?<br /><br />-- Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:14 am --<br /><br />

And Joseph Stalin was 1939s Man of the Year.

I remember being told that in history at GCSE.

and again in 1942

 

[simonr555]

Well Mark you have finally done it

how does it feel?

-- Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:14 am --

And Joseph Stalin was 1939s Man of the Year.

I remember being told that in history at GCSE.

and again in 1942

I didn't know he'd be named it twice. Must have been a great panel they had around those years.

 

[MATCITY]

Well Mark you have finally done it

how does it feel?

-- Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:14 am --

And Joseph Stalin was 1939s Man of the Year.

I remember being told that in history at GCSE.

and again in 1942

I didn't know he'd be named it twice. Must have been a great panel they had around those years.

it was the devil,pol pot and mick hucknall

 

[mcfc2112]

Did you know that you were Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" in 2006?

 

[nijinsky's fetlocks]

Did you know that you were Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" in 2006?

...just one vote ahead of Eamonn Holmes,Gary Neville and Ian Huntley.

 

[mcfc2112]

Did you know that you were Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" in 2006?

 

[BlueHammer85]

Did you know that you were Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" in 2006?

thats a strange one. must of needed the publicity for them to do that.

The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad came in second that year :/