There was no real fighting going on throughout the winter of 1939-1940. Hitler had to move his troops from the east to the west. Britian and France dug in and waited for the attack to come.
George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention. George Washington was nominated in 1787.
The bridge "rose" from the ocean as vast amounts of ocean water became tied up in the enormous glaciers of the last ice age. That exposed the broad continental shelves now covered by the Bering Strait and created the land bridge. The bridge last arose around 70,000 years ago.