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The invention of the Model T
The invention of the Model T changed the course of history for car making. It was one of the first fast producing gas powered car. -
The Zimmerman Telegram
The Zimmerman Telegram was a telegram that was sent from Germany to Mexico pledging an alliance and also asking if Mexico would be willing to invade America. -
The WWI Armistice
The WWI Armistice was the day that the world stopped fighting WWI. -
The 19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment was an amendment that was signed to give the rights to women to vote. -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight was a flight taken by Charles Lindbergh from the United States to Paris, France. It was the First Manned flight across the Atlantic. -
Black Thursday
Black Thursday was a super crazy day in American History. It was a day where Americans invested almost 13 million dollars into Americas stocks and then the stocks went crazy. -
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The New Deal
The New Deal was a series of institutions and programs to help ease the pain of the Great Depression, instituted by FDR -
Hitler becomes chancellor
Hitler became chancellor or ruler over Germany on January 1st, 1933. -
The Munich Pact
The Munich Pact was a signing of a pact by France that said that they would not supply anything to the Germans when they occupied Czechoslovakia. -
Hitler Invades Poland
Hitler invaded Poland between the months of September 1st- October 6th, 1939. -
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Russians acquired the Atomic Bomb
When Russians acquired the Atomic Bomb it was scary for the rest of the world. Russia wasn't really on anyone's side they just seemed to be and no one wanted to be blown off the earth. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was an attack on Hawaii from the Japanese. This event brought America into WWII -
D-Day
D-Day Was one of the most deadly days in WWII. It was also called the Storm On Normandy.Troops ran up to Normandy Beach but as they ran they were gunned down by the machine guns on the top of the hill. If they made it past the guns they had to go through multiple mine fields, barbed wire and many other hard things. -
The Long Telegram
The Long Telegram aka The X Article was a telegram sent by the Chief of Mission in the United States to the USSR providing strong evidence why the USSR should no longer be Communism. -
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Hiroshima & Nagasaki were two atomic bombs dropped on Japan to end WWII for the United States. These bombs did so much damage to the Japaneses people it was enough for Japan to pull out of the war. -
The formation of United Nations
The formation of United Nations was a day to remember it was when the United States, the UK and Soviet Russia combined into one in purpose. -
The formation of NATO
The formation of NATO or North Atlantic Tready Organization was a document that was signed by 26 different countries to unite the militaries. -
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The Korean War
The Korean War was a war fought between America and North Korea. It was a fight against North Korea to make them become anti-communist. But we lost and also lost many many soldiers. -
Brown v Board of Education
Brown v Board of Education was a fight between a black girl (Brown) and the Supreme Court. Brown won and she was able to go to school along with other black children to normal schools that would usually be serrated. It was a fight from the years 1952-1954. -
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The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a war fought between the Vietcong and the United States. -
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat because she thought (and they were) the buss laws were unfair to Blacks. -
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a crisis when Russia put missiles in Cuba aimed at America and America was on the edge for a few days hoping that Russia didn't fire those missiles. -
JFK’s Assassination
JFK’s Assassination was where President John F Kennedy was assassinated. -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was a resolution that made it so the US could co to war against Vietnam since one of your destroyers was destroyed by Vietnamese torpedo ships. -
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing was the first trip to the moon where Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. -
The Watergate Break-ins
The Watergate Break-ins was a series of break-ins led by President Richard Nixon to find secret information about his opposing party the democrats -
Nixon’s Resignation
Nixon’s Resignation was when President Nixon Surrendered his spot as President to his Vice President because he was going to be impeached for leading the Watergate Scandal. -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
The Fall of the Berlin Wall was when the Berlin Wall fell down or was taken down. -
The invention of the Internet
The invention of the Internet was an important thing that happened in 1995 because without it we wouldn't be where we are with technology today. -
The 9/11 Attacks
The 9/11 Attacks were terrorist attacks that killed almost 3,000 people and left 6,000 wounded and caused 10 million dollars in property damage to the United States.
