U.S. History B timeline

By livvy.jane33

  • The invention of the Model T

  • The Zimmerman Telegram

  • The WWI Armistice

    The end of the the first World War

  • Ratification of the 19th Amendment

    Prohibiting the denial of the right to vote based off of gender.

  • Charles Lindbergh’s Flight

    "On May 21, 1927, the aviator Charles A. Lindbergh landed his Spirit of St. Louis near Paris, completing the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean." - New York Times Blog

  • Black Thursday

    First day of the stock market crash, believed to have started off the Great Depression.

  • Hitler becomes chancellor

  • The New Deal

  • The Munich Pact

  • Hitler Invades Poland

  • Pearl Harbor

  • D-Day

  • Hiroshima

  • Nagasaki

  • The formation of United Nations

  • The Long Telegram

  • The formation of NATO

  • Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

  • The Korean War

    Ended July 27th, 1953

  • Brown v Board of Education

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    Ended October 28th, 1962

  • JFK’s Assassination

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

  • The Vietnam War

    Note: This is the date of when America entered this war, not the actual start date of the war in general.

  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • The Watergate Break-ins

  • Nixon’s Resignation

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

  • The invention of the Internet

  • The 9/11 Attacks