English Timeline

  • Ray Bradbury was born.

    Ray Bradbury was born.
    Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois.
  • The Great Depression Starts in the U.S.

    The Great Depression Starts in the U.S.
    The depression started in the U.S., after the fall in stock prices that began on September 4, 1929.
  • Great Depression hits Worldwide

    Great Depression hits Worldwide
    Worldwide news with the stock market crash on October 29, 1929
  • U.S population 139,928,165

    U.S population 139,928,165
    U.S population hits 139,928,165
  • Ann Frank's Death

    Ann Frank's Death
    Ann Frank dies from typhus in a concentration camp During World War II.
  • Harry Truman becomes president of the U.S.

    Harry Truman becomes president of the U.S.
    On April 12, 1945 Harry Truman becomes 33rd President of the U.S.
  • Atomic Bomb hits Hiroshima

    Atomic Bomb hits Hiroshima
    American airmen dropped Little Boy on the city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.
  • Microwave Invented

    Microwave Invented
    The Microwave was first invented.
  • The First Credit Card

    The First Credit Card
    The first credit card was launched by Diners Club and American Express.
  • The Hydrogen Bomb was invented

    The Hydrogen Bomb was invented
    The Hydrogen Bomb was first invented.
  • Video Tape Recorder Invented

    Video Tape Recorder Invented
    In 1951, the first video tape recorder was invented by Charles P. Ginsburg.
  • Harry Truman Ends President Term

    Harry Truman Ends President Term
    Harry Trumans ends his presidential term.
  • Laser was Invented

    Laser was Invented
    The Laser was firsy invented by Theodore Maiman.
  • The SOPA Act was put into action.

    The SOPA Act was put into action.
    SOPA act was put into action where the government is trying to control the internet and keep everything safe. For example taking websites away such as facebook, twitter, myspace and youtube.
  • Ray Bradbury Died

    Ray Bradbury Died
    Ray Bradbury Died June 5th 2012