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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, are assassinated
The assisnation of the Archduke and his wife by a serbian nationalist sparked WWI -
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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Germany declares war on Russia.
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Germany declares war on France.
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The Untied Kingdom declares war on Germany
Germany invades Belgium to get to France and teh UNtied Kingdom declares war on them. -
Germany Declares a War Zone
Germany declares a war zone around Great Britian for a submarine blockade where they will shoot any ship in the war zone -
Battle of Somme Begins
ONe of the bloodiest battles in WW1 -
Zimmerman Note
Germany sends a telegram that is intercepted by the British to Mexico to attack the United States. -
The United States Declares War on Germany
As a result of the Zimmerman note the U.S. declares -
Germany signs Armistice
Germany signs armistice in Compiegne,France and fighting ends on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11 month. -
18th Amendment
The 18th amendment started prohibition -
Sacco and Vanzetti
Sacco and Vanzetti were anarchist that were accused of murder but were never proven guilty and still received the death penalty. -
19th Amendment
The 19th amendment gave women the right ot vote. -
Warren G Harding Becomes President
The 29th president of the United States Warren G Harding starts his presidency. -
President Warren G Harding's Death
President Warren G Harding dies of a heart attack unexpectedly -
Immigration Act of 1924
set the quota of any nationality at 2% of the number of foreign people -
Scopes Trial
A teacher named John Scopes was accused of teaching evolution in a public school and his attorney Clarence Darrow had argued with the other attorney William Jennings Bryan over evolution nd revivalism. -
Kellog-Briand Pact
International agreement to not start a war unless it was self-defense. -
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
The murder of six mobsters and a mechanic of the North Side Irish gang -
Herbert Hoover Becomes President
Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st president of the United States -
FIrst Mickey Mouse Comic
The first mcikey mouse comic was published in New York -
Twinkie's Invented
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Warner Bros
Warner Bros made their first cartoon -
Hitler Takes Over
Hitler was named into Chancellor of Germany. -
Dust Bowl
Dust storms start in 5 midwestern states. -
Amelia Earhart
Became the first person to fly to Hawaii to California solo. -
Hoover Damn Completed
The hoover damn is finished after 4 years of work. -
Roosevelt is Inaugurated
Roosevelt is inaugurated for the second time by a landslide. -
Hindenburgh
German airship explodes over Lakehurst,NJ carrying passengers. -
Orson Welle's Radio Broadcast
Orson Welle's air's war of worlds on cbs radio and people think it is actaully happening. -
Germans Invade
The Nazi's army invade Denmark and Norway -
German's in Paris
Germans invade Paris. -
FDR signs Lend-Lease Bill
FDR signs the Lend-Lease Bill to aid countries fighting axis powers. -
Germany attacks U.S.S.R
The Nazi army attacks the Soviet Union which is known as the Operation of Barbarossa -
The Final Solution
14 Nazi leaders hold a meeting to dicuss the elimination of Jews. -
Operation Torch
U.S. and British land to fight in French North Africa -
Allies Invade Sicily
The Allied powers invade Sicily -
Italy declares war on Germany
The Italians declare war on the Nazis -
D-Day
The invasion of Normandy by the Allied powers on the Germans -
V-E Day
The Germans officialy surrender and is known as victory in europe day -
Civil RIghts Congress
Civil rights congress was formed when the Labor Defense, the National Negro Congress, and the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties merged. -
Phillippines Independence
The Phillippines gain independence -
Truman Doctrine
President Harry Truman announces the Truman Doctrine -
Truman Raises Taxes
President raises taxes for the Marshall Plan -
Marshall Plan
President Truman signs Marshall Plan into effect. -
Truman's Second Term
Truman sworn in for his second term -
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong takes power of China -
Dwight Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower was inaugerated president -
Rosenburgs
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed for giving U.S secrests to the Soviet Union. -
First McDonalds
The first McDonald's restraunt was open
