The 19th century was the 1800s. World War 2 was from 1939 to 1945. So the answer is no, World War 2 did not mark the end of the 19th century because World War 2 was during the later half of the early 20th century.
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Victory in Europe Day or VE Day was the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945 to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe after all the European Axis forces surrendered to the Allies.However, this day did not mark the end of the Second World War itself, as Japan continued to fight and the Second World War did not end until Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945.
"Zwanzig Mark Alliierte Militarbehorde" is German for "20 Mark Allied Military Authorities." These notes were printed by the Allied Authority in Germany after the end of the Second World War, and the date on the note is likely 1944. These notes are not particularly rare, so it is likely worth less than $5US.
Most American homes had televisions at the end of the twentieth century. They did not have televisions in homes before 1945. Telephones also became more popular around the same time.
The League of Nations was formed at the end of World War One, the United Nations was formed at the end of World War II.