Timeline Lindell

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers

Dec 1, 1913

[Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling

Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

[Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand]http://www.history.com/news/the-assassination-of-archduke-franz-ferdinand-100-years-ago

WWI: July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918

Jul 28, 1914

[WWI]http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history

Battle of the Frontier

Aug 24, 1914

[Battle of the Frontier] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Frontiers

First trenches of the Western Front are dug

Sep 15, 1914

[First trenches of the Western Front are dug] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-trenches-are-dug-on-the-western-front

Unofficial Christmas Truce of 1914

Dec 7, 1914

[Unofficial Christmas Truce of 1914] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/christmas-truce-of-1914

Zeppelin air raid on England

Jan 19, 1915

[Zeppelin air raid on England] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-air-raid-on-britain

Germany sinks American merchant ship

Jan 28, 1915

[Germany sinks American merchant ship] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germans-sink-american-merchant-ship

Sinking of the Lusitania(Sister ship of the Titanic)

May 7, 1915

[Sinking of the Lusitania] http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpwwi2.htm

British use gas in Battle of Loos

Sep 25, 1915

[British use gas in Battle of Loos] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Loos

Sir Douglas Hiag becomes Commander of British Expeditionary Force

Dec 19, 1915

[Sir Douglas Hiag becomes Commander of British Expeditionary Force] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/douglas-haig

Battle of Verdun

Period: Feb 21, 1916 to Dec 18, 1916

[Battle of Verdun] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Verdun

Russian Communist Revolution Begiins

Mar 8, 1917

[Russian Communist Revolution Begins] http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution

French Soldiers Mutiny

Apr 1, 1917

[French Soldiers Mutiny] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Army_Mutinies

Passage of the Selective Service Act

May 18, 1917

[Passage of the Selective Service Act] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act

Espionage and Sedition acts passed by Congress

Jun 15, 1917

[Espionage and Sedition acts passed by Congress] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage_Act_of_1917

Russian Army lead by Alexander Kerensky begins last- and disastrous offensive in Galicia

Period: Jul 1, 1917 to Jul 16, 1917

[Russian Army lead by Alexander Kerensky begins last- and disastrous offensive in Galicia] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerensky_Offensive

War Industries Board established to regulate production

Jul 28, 1917

[War Industries Board established to regulate production] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Industries_Board

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

Aug 10, 1917

[Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Food_Administration

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

Jan 8, 1918

[Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteen_Points

Russia withdraws from WWI

Mar 3, 1918

[Russia withdraws from WWI] http://classroom.synonym.com/significance-russian-withdrawal-wwi-5281.html

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

Apr 8, 1918

[National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson] http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3401802880.html

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

Period: Sep 27, 1918 to Sep 28, 1919

[Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million] https://virus.stanford.edu/uda/

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

Nov 3, 1918

[Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice_of_Villa_Giusti

Armistice ends World War I

Nov 11, 1918

[Armistice ends World War I] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/world-war-i-ends

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI

Jun 28, 1919

[Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

Period: Jan 16, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933

[Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

May 27, 1922

[Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy] http://www.biography.com/people/benito-mussolini-9419443#military-exploits-

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

Dec 25, 1926

[Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hirohito

Charles Lindbergh makes his first nonstop transatlantic flight

Period: May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927

[Charles Lindbergh makes his first nonstop transatlantic flight] http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/timeline.asp

Herbert Hoover elected President

Nov 6, 1928

[Herbert Hoover elected President] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1928

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

Oct 29, 1929

[The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"]http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stock-market-crashes

Bank failure begin

Jan 1, 1930

[Bank failures begin] http://www.history.com/topics/bank-run

Boulder Dam project begins

Jul 7, 1930

[Boulder Dam project begins] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/building-of-hoover-dam-begins

Japan conquers Manchuria

Sep 18, 1931

[Japan conquers Manchuria] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_invasion_of_Manchuria

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

May 21, 1932

[Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States

Hoover disbands the Bonus Army

Jul 28, 1932

[Hoover disbands the Bonus Army] http://www.authentichistory.com/1930-1939/1-hoover/2-bonusarmy/

Hitler comes to power in Germany

Jan 30, 1933

[Hitler comes to power in Germany] https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007671

First Fireside Chat by FDR

Mar 12, 1933

[First Fireside Chat FDR] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-broadcasts-first-fireside-chat

Hitler sets up Dachau

Mar 22, 1933

[Hitler sets up Dachau] https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-dachau.de/index-e.html

Civilian Conservation Corps

Apr 5, 1933

[Civilian Conservation Corps] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-creates-civilian-conservation-corps

Agriculture Adjustment Act

May 12, 1933

[Agriculture Adjustment Act] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-nominated-for-unprecedented-third-term

FDR elected President for the first time

Nov 1, 1933

[FDR elected President for the first time] http://www.biography.com/people/franklin-d-roosevelt-9463381

Congress creates the SEC

Jan 1, 1934

[Congress creates the SEC] https://www.investor.gov/introduction-investing/basics/role-sec

Dust Bowl

Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Jan 1, 1937

[Dust Bowl] http://www.history.com/topics/dust-bowl

Works Progress Administration established

May 6, 1935

{Works Progress Administration established] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Works_Progress_Administration

Congress passes the Social Security Act

Aug 14, 1935

[Congress passes the Social Security Act] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Social_Security_in_the_United_States

Civil War in Spain

Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939

[Civil War in Spain] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War

Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

Aug 9, 1936

[Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics In Germany] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/owens-wins-4th-gold-medal

FDR elected President for the second time

Nov 3, 1936

[FDR elected President fort the second time] http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/nov-3-1936-franklin-roosevelt-re-elected-in-landslide/?_r=0

Hindenburg Disaster

May 6, 1937

[Hindenburg Disaster] http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster

Japan invades Northern China

Jul 1, 1937

[Japan invades Northern China] http://histclo.com/essay/war/ww2/camp/pac/china/w2c-inv.html

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds

Oct 30, 1938

[Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation

Kristallnacht (night of the broken glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

Nov 9, 1938

Kristallnacht (night of the broken glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

Aug 23, 1939

[Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact

Germany invades Poland

Sep 1, 1939

[Germany invades Poland] https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070

Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

Sep 3, 1939

[Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/britain-and-france-declare-war-on-germany

German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa

Jun 10, 1940

[German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa] http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html

FDR elected President for the third time

Jul 18, 1940

FDR elected President for the third time] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-nominated-for-unprecedented-third-term

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

[Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan

Lend Lease Act

Mar 11, 1941

[Lend Lease Act] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

Jun 22, 1941

[Hitler invades the Soviet Union] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/operation-barbarossa

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WWII. WWII 1941-1945

Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Sep 2, 1945

[Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WWII. WWII 1941-1945] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II

WWII War Production Board Created by Roosvelt

Jan 16, 1942

[WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Production_Board

Japanese Internment Camps begin

Feb 19, 1942

[Japanese Internment Camps begin] http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html

Battle of Midway

Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942

[Battle of Midway] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway

D-Day Invasion

Jun 6, 1944

[D-Day Invasion] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day

FDR elected President for the fourth time

Nov 7, 1944

[FDR elected President for the fourth time] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-wins-unprecedented-fourth-term

Battle of the Bulge

Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

[Battle of the Bulge] http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-the-bulge

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1952

[Seven Year occupation of Japan by United states

Yalta Conference

Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945

[Yalta Conference] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference

Iwo Jima

Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945

[Iwo Jima] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima

V-E Day (Victory in Europe)

May 8, 1945

[V-E Day (Victory in Europe)] http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/ve-and-vj-days-1945

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

[Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki

V-J Day (Victory in Japan)

Aug 14, 1945

[V-J Day ( Victory in Japan)] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day

Nuremberg War Trials

Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1946

[Nuremberg War Trials] http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials