Final US History Project

Business Reform

Jan 10, 1901

Teddy Roosevelt is Sworn in as President

Sep 14, 1901

William Howard Taft is Sworn in as President

Mar 14, 1909

16th Amendment. Income Tax

Feb 3, 1913

Woodrow Wilson is Sworn in as President

Mar 4, 1913

17th Amendment, Popular Election of Senators

Apr 8, 1913

Wilson Reelected on Antiwar Platform

Nov 7, 1916

German U-Boat sinks U.S. Cargo Ship

Feb 3, 1917

U.S. Learns about the immerman Telegraph

Feb 24, 1917

Zimmerman Telegraph published in American Press

Mar 1, 1917

Wilson asks Congress to Declare War

Apr 2, 1917

U.S. Declares war on Germany

Apr 16, 1917

First U.S. Convoy to protect Europes departs

May 24, 1917

U.S. troops march through central paris to Lafayette's Tomb

Jul 4, 1917

First U.S. war Fatalities

Sep 4, 1917

Wilson Gives "Fourteen Points" Speech Before U.S. Congress

Jan 8, 1918

WWI Ends

Nov 11, 1918

18th Amendment, Prohibition of Intoxicating Liquors

Jan 16, 1919

19th Amendment, Equal Sufferage- Sex

Aug 18, 1920

First Radio Broadcast

Nov 2, 1920

President Warren Harding Elected

Nov 2, 1920

Women get their First Vote

Nov 2, 1920

First Miss Ameria Pageant held in Atlantic City NJ

Sep 8, 1921

Unknown Soldier of WWI Buried

Nov 11, 1921

President Harding Dies

Aug 2, 1923

Vice President Calvin Coolidge Sworn in as President

Aug 3, 1923

Calvin Coolidge is Elected as President

Nov 24, 1924

John Baird invents The first form of Television

Oct 2, 1925

Spirit of St. Louis + Pilot Charles Lindbergh Land in Paris

May 20, 1927

First Talking movie "The Jazz Singer" Released

May 20, 1927

First Micky Mouse Talking Film "Steamboat Willie" Released by Walt Disney

Sep 19, 1928

Herbert Hoover reelected as President

Nov 6, 1928

Herbert Hoover is Sworn in as President

Mar 4, 1929

Start of the Stock Market Crash

Oct 24, 1929

Pluto was Discoverd

Feb 18, 1930

20th Amendment, Commencement of Terms; Sessions of Congress; Death or disqualifcation of President

Jan 23, 1933

Franklin D. Roosevelt is Sworn in as President

Mar 4, 1933

21st Amendment, Repeal of the 18th Amendment

Dec 5, 1933

Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Government Persuadeswomen to take Jobs during WWII

Dec 7, 1941

Britain + U.S. Declare war on Japan

Dec 8, 1941

British + American Forces defeat the Axis Forces in North Africa

May 12, 1943

Italy Surrenders to the British and the U.S.

Sep 3, 1943

D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

Harry S. Truman Is Sworn in as President

Apr 12, 1945

The U.S. Drops the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima

Aug 6, 1945

The U.S. Drops Atomic Bomb on the port Nagasaki

Aug 9, 1945

Japan Surrenders, Ending WWII

Aug 14, 1945

22nd Amendment, Presidential Tenure

Feb 27, 1947

Dwight D. Eisenhower Is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1953

Brown vs. The Board of Education

May 17, 1954

Rosa Parks Incident

Dec 1, 1955

Little Rock Nine

Sep 25, 1957

JFK is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1961

23rd Amendment, Presidential Electors for the District of Clumbia

Mar 29, 1961

Letter From Birmingham Jail

Apr 16, 1963

March on Washington

Aug 28, 1963

Lyndon B. Johnson is Sworn in as President

Nov 2, 1963

24th Amendment, Right to Vote in Federal Elections- Tax Payment

Jan 23, 1964

25th Amendment, Presidential Succession, Vice Presidential Vacancy, Presidential Inability

Jul 10, 1967

Richard Nixon is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1969

26th, Amendment, Right to Vote- Age

Jul 1, 1971

Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President

Aug 9, 1974

Americans Held a Nationwide Birthday Party

Jul 4, 1976

Jimmy Carter is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1977

Ronald Reagan

Jan 20, 1981

George H. W. Bush is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1989

27th Amendment, Congressional Pay

May 7, 1992

Bill Clinton Is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 1993

George W. Bush is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 2001

Barrack Obama is Sworn in as President

Jan 20, 2008