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J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI
J. Edgar Hoover led the FBI from 1924 until 1972. -
Mein Kampf is Published
An autobiographical manifest by Adolf Hitler. -
Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression
The stock market crash caused the great depression because everyone lost money. -
The Dust Bowl Begins
The Dust Bowl lasted for about a decade and had long-term economic impacts on the U.S. -
Adolf Hitler Became Chancellor of Germany
He ruled until his death by suicide in 1945. -
Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President
Roosevelt defeated president Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory. -
CCC is created
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a voluntary government relief program. -
WPA is Created
Franklin D. Roosevelt created the WPA. It was part of his New Deal plan to lift the country out of the Great Depression. -
J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title
J. J. Braddock was a heavyweight boxing champion from June 13, 1935, to June 2,2 1937. -
Olympic Games in Berlin
The games were a show of Nazi propaganda. -
Kristallnacht
It was a violent riot against Jews that the nazi party carried out. -
Grapes of Wrath is Published
It's an American novel by John Steinbeck. -
Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters
The film premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. -
Germany Invades Poland
When dawn broke German forces launched a surprise attack on Poland. -
The Four Freedoms Speech
The speech talked about the freedom of speech, the freedom of worship, the freedom from want, and the freedom from fear.