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Treaty of Versailles Signed
The treaty that ended World War I is signed by the countries involved. -
Warren G. Harding takes office in U.S.A.
Warren G. Harding, a republican from Ohio, becomes the 29th president of the United States during what people called "the roaring 20s". -
Unemployment reaches 2.5 million
In Britain, in the interwar years, unemployment reaches over 2.5 million people. -
Italy becomes a one party state
Italy transfers to a one party state when they change to the Nationalist Fascist Party. Later, it dissolves and is changed to the Republican Fascist Party. -
David Lloyd George resigns
Secretary of War Lloyd George had become convinced that the coalition government's war effort required a more virgorous approach. He resigned as the Secretary of War. -
Russian Civil War ends
The multi-party war in the former Russian Empire fought between the Bolshevik Red Army and the White Army ends. -
Mussolini is named Italian premier
Benito Mussolini is pronounced Italian premier, yet this gradually erodes their democracy. -
Lenin dies, Stalin goes up
Vladimir Lenin, chairman of Soviet Union, dies and Joseph Stalin moves up in power. -
Dawes Plan
An attempt in 1924 to solve reparations problem, which had ruined international politics after World War I. -
5 Year-Plan in U.S.S.R.
Joseph Stalin creates the 5 Year-Plan to help Russia's economy for their country. -
Black Tuesday
Black Tuesday, the day when the stock market crashed and sent the whole U.S. into a Great Depression. This also impacted countries who traded with the U.S. -
Hitler Appointed Chancellor
Adolf Hitler is appointed to chancellor of Germany after losing the vote for president. -
Roosevelt Begins 1st term
Franklin Delano Roosevelt begins his first term for prseident of the United States and becomes the 32nd president in U.S. history. -
The New Deal
It was a series of economic programs made in the United States between 1933 and 1936. The programs were in response to the Great Depression, and focused on what historians call the 3 Rs: Relief, Recovery, and Reform. -
Hindenburg Dies; Hitler becomes "Der Fuhrer"
When president of Germany Hindenburg dies, Hitler in anounced a mix chancellor/ Der Fuhe=rer position. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Italy invades Ethiopia for the purpose of how League of Nations exonerated both parties in the Walwal incident and Italian forces in Eritrea invaded Ethiopia. -
Italy Wins war in Ethiopia
Italy wins war against Ethiopia and creates Italian East Africa. -
Spanish Civil War Begins
Fight between Nationalists and Republicans, Nationalists were a rebel group led by General Fransicso Franco. Germany fought for Nationalists, Soviet Union fought for Republicans. -
Great Purges begin
Mass extermination among Russia due to Stalin killing kulaks and others who opposed him. THis event finally ended in 1938. -
Roosevelt Reelected
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is reelcted for a 2nd term and is in office between March 4, 1933- April 12, 1945. -
Raymond Poincare resigns
Raymond Poincare from his position of Prime Minister of France. This creates the chance that political turmoil might be ensued.