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J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI
Hoover becomes director of the FBI. -
Mein Kampf is Published
A book written by Adolf Hitler while he was imprisoned. It was an atuobiography on his life. -
Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression
The stock market crash was event so big that it affected people across the globe. This caused one the worst times in American history thousands of people were left unemployed starving fighting for scraps. -
The Dust Bowl Begins
A huge dust ball that went around the midwest and the great planes, caused by a massive draught. -
Olympic Games in Berlin
This was important, because it was held in nazi Germany was a way spread nazi propaganda. -
Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President
FDR was president for four terms and president for ww2 had polio and was wheelchair bound. -
Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany
This was the start of hitlers power once he becomes chancellor he starts to push out the monarchy and become a fuhr. -
CCC is Created
The CCC(Civilian Conservation Corps) was to help combat the ever high unemployment rates. It was founded on March 31st of 1933 by Franklin D Roosevelt. -
WPA is Created
FDR created the workers program as way to get more people employed, and boost the economy back to pre depreesion era. -
J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title
This upsetted the public since he was such an underdog and he won 4,100 dollars for his win. -
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht often known by its other name Night of the broken glass was a horrific event that lead to death of many Jewish people across Berlin. They burned their books robbed their stores burned down their religous buildings. -
Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters
The first color film in Theatres, and a cult classic. -
Grapes of Wrath is Published
This was book written by John Steinbeck about how capitalism dehumanizes people under the big companies and causes corruption. -
Germany Invades Poland
Hitler invaded Poland jointly with U.S.S.R. This was important, because this what really marked the start of WW2. -
The Four Freedoms Speech
These were the speeches by FDR about going to war with Germany and Japan. FDR told it to the American people straight he didn't try to sugarcoat how hard the war would be, and how many we would lose, but he did inspire the American to take up arms and fight the good fight.