United States Major Events

  • William McKinley won re-election!

    William McKinley won re-election!
    Theodore Roosevelt is Vice President.
  • Model T

    Model T
    Henry Ford introduces the Model T to the world!
  • World War I

    World War I
    US entered World War I
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles is signed between Germany and the Allied Powers. This treaty ended Worl War I.
  • "Black Thursday"

    "Black Thursday"
    The beginning of the "Great Depression". 16 million stocks were sold by investors that lost hope in the American Economy.
  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl
    Severe drought began in the Midwest and southern Great Plains. Massive dust storms began.
  • Nagasaki bomb

    Nagasaki bomb
    US dropped 2 bombs on Japan. Japan surrendered to the Allies six days after the final bomb. Ending World War II in the Pacific.
  • President Kennedy Assassination!

    President Kennedy Assassination!
    President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas,TX.
  • President George H.W. Bush

    President George H.W. Bush
    George Bush is the President of the US and Dan Quale is the Vice President.
  • Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START I)

    Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START I)
    An agreement that ended the Cold War between US and Russia. This treaty was signed by President George W.H. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.