Share This Article 1. This Hollywood star helped write the 1945 Potsdam Declaration which set the terms for the Japanese surrender. Douglas Fairbank, Jr. Hedy Lamar Clark Gable Errol Flynn 2. Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, the classic “Beat” novel, was published in this year. 1958 1957 1962 1947 3. During the Civil War the Union purchased this many horses. 650,000 250,000 500,000 1,000,000 Loading …