American History B Timeline

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  • Ford model T invented

  • Zimmerman Telegram

    Proposed Military alliance between The German Empire and Mexico intercepted by the British

  • Armistice of 11 November 1918

    It saw the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front, the withdrawal of German forces from west of the Rhine, Allied occupation of the Rhineland and bridgeheads further east, the preservation of infrastructure, the surrender of aircraft, warships, and military materiel, the release of Allied prisoners of war and interned civilians, eventual reparations, no release of German prisoners and no relaxation of the naval blockade of Germany, and led to the Treaty of Versailles.

  • 19th Amendment

    Women Suffrage amendment

  • Charles Lindhberg First Transantlantic Flight

  • Black Thursday

    Black Thursday is the first day of the stock market crash of 1929. That was the worst stock market crash in U.S. history. It kicked off the Great Depression.
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    The New Deal

    The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.

  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of The Weimar Republic

    With his appointment, he dissolved the Weimar Republic and formed the German Reich

  • The Munich Pact

    an agreement concluded in Munich, Germany on September 29, 1938, between Germany, Great Britain , France and Italy regarding the ceding of the Sudetenland to Germany
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    Invasion of Poland

    a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union which marked the beginning of World War II.

  • Pearl Harbour Attack

    A japanese attack on an American Naval Base in Hawaii

  • D-Day

    American Landing at Normandy. Also military term first used By the Americans in WW1 "What does the "D" signify in D-Day, and the "H" signify in H-Hour? Archived 2021-04-15 at the Wayback Machine" U.S. Army Center of Military History. Last updated 3 October 2003. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
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    Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • Formation of The United Nations

  • The Long Telegram

    The First Phase of the Cold war. It is an Interesting Read BTW

  • Formation of NATO

  • Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

    First Lighting Based on the Fat Man model was the first Soviet Russian Atomic Bomb. It was Detonated it the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (now Kazakhstan) in 1949
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    Korean War

    A war between Soviet Backed North Korea and NATO backed South Korea

  • Brown v. Board of Education

    1954 U.S. Supreme Court case which declared school segregation unconstitutional
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    The Vietnam War

    A war between Soviet backed North Vietnam and NATO backed South Veitnam

  • Rosa Parks’ decision to sit down on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in a segrated seat

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, which escalated into an international crisis when American deployments of missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of similar ballistic missiles in Cuba

  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

    United States lands First man on the moon

  • The Watergate Break-ins

  • Nixon’s Resignation

    He resigned as a result of Watergate

  • The invention of the Internet

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    The Event led to the Re-Unification of Germany

  • The 9/11 Attacks

    Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre, The Pentagon, and a failed attempt on the White House.

  • Covid-19 Pandemic

    A pandemic which is still going on today