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German Revolution Germany Political
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WWI is ended
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January 1919, a National Assembly was elected to draft a constitution Germany social
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Germany is called the weimar republic Germany social
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Treaty of Versailles
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Shank and handle is patented US Intellectual
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Adidas athletic shoe is created by Adolf (Adi) Dassler Germany Intellectual
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Sacco and Vanzetti are arrested US Political
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Toaster is patented US intellectual
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The US does not enter the League of Nations US Political
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The US, not having signed the treaty of Versailles, makes its own peace treaty with Germany and Austria US Political
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First Ms. America is cronwed US Social
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Washington Conference on arms reduction successfully reduces the size of the US, British, Japanese, French and Italian fleets US, GB, Japan, & Italy Political
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The US withdraws their troops from the still occupied areas of Germany. US Political
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Refrigerator US Intellectual
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One US-Dollar costs 40 Billion Mark US & Germany economic
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The movie Metropolis is in theaters US Social
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Sunrise: A song of two humans is released in theaters US Social
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The first "talkie" is released know as the Jazz Singer US Social
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Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks put their imprints outside of Grauman's Chinese Theater US Social
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Water Cooler is patented US Intellectual
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Geiger counter improved by German physicist E. Walther Muller German intellectual
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first scientific pregnancy test is conducted by Selmar Aschheim Germany Intellectual
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Rocket-powered aircraft, the Lippisch Ente Germany Intellectual
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Japanese economy shrinks by 8%
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US unemployment goes up 607% US economic
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In 1929, the onset of the depression in the United States of America produced a severe shock wave in Germany. The economy was supported by the granting of loans through the Dawes Plan (1924) and the Young Plan (1929).
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The Great Depression begins US economic
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new government was expected to lead a political shift towards conservatism, based on the emergency powers granted to the Reichspräsident by the constitution, since it had no majority support in the Reichstag
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Heinrich Brüning was appointed as successor of Chancellor Müller by Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg
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Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act is enacted US economic
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unemployment had more than doubled from 1 million to 2.5 million (20% of the insured workforce) GB economic
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Electron microscope is invented by Ernst Ruska
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Japan occupies Mukden and other places in Manchuko, war between Japan and China begins Japan Political
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The bank of England drops the gold standard GB economic
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10th Annual Olympic games is held World social
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German unemployment rate reaches nearly 30% Germany Economic
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Japan creates the "independent" state of Mandchuko Japan Political
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Brüning resigned after no longer having Hindenburg's support.
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National Hunger March GB Political, social, & economic
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Adolf Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany Germany Political
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Reichstag building went up in flames Germany Political
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Hindenburg called for the dissolution of the Reichstag and set the date for new elections
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The election of March 5 was the last held in Germany until after World War II Germany Social
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US begins to recover from the Great Depression US economic
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30% of Glaswegians were unemployed due to the severe decline in heavy industry GB economic
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Clothespin is patented US Intellectual
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Germany leaves the Leage of Nations Germany Political
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Soviet-Union enters the League of Nations USSR Political
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Italy invades Abessinia Italy political
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German troops enter Austria which is annexed one day later. Germany Political
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General Bakelite Company closes Germany intellectual
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Germany invades Poland
