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Black Tuesday
It was the most devastating stock market crash in U.S. history. It began the Great Depression which lasted 10 years -
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The Great Depression
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The Ninth Star is Discovered
Pluto is discovered by Arizona scientists. The discovery ispired interests in space. -
The Nazi's Become Famous
The Nazi party becomes the second largest political party in Germany, surpassing the Communists. -
Britain Leaves the Gold Standard
Britain leaves the gold standard, leading many U.S. citizens to believe that another stock market crisis is imminent. -
Amelia Earheart Flies Across the Atlantic
Amelia Earheart becomes the first women to fly across the Atlantic ocean, -
Hitler Rises to Power
Adolf HItler becomes the Chancellor of Germany. He then creates a one-party state. -
FDR Gets Elected as President
Franklin Delanore Roosevelt accepts the nomination of the President of the U.S. -
Communists vs Socialists
A violent rally between Communists and Socialists burst out in Madison Square Garden of New York City. -
The Dust Bowl
A dust bowl ravages Midwestern and Western states. It was a devastating blow to the agricultural indistry. -
Jesse Owens Wins Four Gold Medals
Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics in front of Adolf Hitler, -
The Hindernburg Explodes
The Hindenburg, a German airship, carrying passengers to attend Queen Elizabeth's coronation explodes. -
FDR Gets for the Third Time.
Franklion Delanore Roosevelt wins a third term in the office.