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Mein Kampf is Published
Mein Kampf was a book that HItler wrote himself. -
Stock Market Crash begins in Great Depression
Billions of dollars were lost, wiping out thousands of investors. Unemployment has risen. -
The Dust Bowl Begins
No one actually knows when the Dust Bowl began, but it was around the '30s. The dust bowl is a severe drough that happened in the midwest. -
Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany
Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler leader or "fÜhrer" of the National Socialist German Workers Party (or Nazi Party) as chancellor of Germany. -
Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time)
This is when Roosevelt was first elected president for the U.S. -
CCC is created
CCC stands for The Civilian Conservation Corps. It was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for the unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as a part of the New Deal. -
WPA is created
WPA stands for Work Progress Administration. It's a central part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "New Deal." -
Olympic Games in Berlin
Hitler opened the 11th Summer Olympic Games. -
Kristallnacht
A massive, coordinated attack on Jews throughout the German Reich. -
Grapes of Wrath is published
American realist novel written by John Steinbeck. -
Wizard of Oz premieres in movies
World premiere in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. -
Germany invades Poland
The German invasion of Poland was a primser on how Hitler intended to wage war- what would become the "blitzkrieg" strategy. -
The Four Freedoms of Speech
Goals articulated by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt. -
J. Edgar Hoover becomes head of FBI
He becomes head of the FBI -
J.J. Braddock wins heavyweight boxing title
He fought Max Baer for the heavyweight title and won.
