Key Events

The start of the United Nations was created on October 24th 1945 after World War 2 to prevent other conflicts in the future. Franklin D. Roosevelt was first used in the declaration by the United Nations of January 1st of 1942 during the 2nd World War. 1945 Representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at a United Nations conference on International Organization to draw up the charter. Every year on October 24th the start of the United Nations is celebrated.