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Assasination of Archaduke Ferdinan
On June 28 1914 Ferdiana hier to the thrown of Austria Hungary was assasinated. This was the beggining of WW1 -
Battle of Tannenburg
the BAttle of Tannenburg beggins and lasts till Augest 30 1914. Germany defeats Russia and becomes one of their biggest successes on the western frontier. -
German Air Raid
Germany sets out their frist air raid on Britian. They were successful and Britain suffers from the most devistating air raid. They were out numbered by there enimies. -
U boats Attach
Britian creates a blockade that pervents goods from passing in and out. Germany takes action and sends out a U-boat attach on there allies, Britain. -
Secret Treaties
a secret treaty was made between France, Russian , and Britian. -
Longest battleof the War
The germans decided to attack Verdun and were aided by the French. But, in the end the were defeated and it was costly to both the Frech and the Germans. -
Biggest Navl Battle in History
the Battle of Jutland was considered to be the biggest battle in navl battle in history. But in the end there was no clear victor of this battle. -
US declares war
on this day the USA offically declares war on germany -
Esponge and sedition act
US Esponge Act passed , which said if and profane or negitive intormation spoken about the goverment that would cause harm to others is illegal. -
The War Ends
The war ends and germany and its allies sign an armistice.Germany agreesto pay the total cost of war -
Jazz was Invented
This is the day whan Jazz music was first discovered. It was discovered in the city New Orleans. One of the people that were a big influence in this music was Louis Armstrong. -
18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment was passed it prohibited anyone from selling, manufactureing, and having alcohol. Alittle bit down the road this amendment causes problems for law inforcement. -
Quota System
This is the day the national quota system was established. This syetem limted the number of immagrants that came to America and where they came from. -
Model T
The first affordable car was invented by Henry Ford. This was thanks to his intellegent idea of the assembly line. Which was a process of having many people doing smaller tasks. -
Talkies
The first sound on a motion picture was presented to the public. The first that was shown was called Phonofilm was shown in the Rivoli Theatre. -
KKK
This was the day where the Klu Klux Klan was reborn. This was a group of people that belived that America should be racially pure. -
John Scopes Trial Begins
This was the day John Spoces trial was held. He was convicted for the practice of teaching the theory of evolution. His defense attourny was Clarence Darrow, he was one of the most famous lawers in history. His oppenet was William Jenning Bryan. -
Babe Ruth
He becomes the first baseball player in the time period to hit 60 consecutive homeruns. -
Kellogg Brian Pact
This was a treaty where 15 nations signed agreeing to not make a war with one another except in time of self-defense. This treaty was created in hope that it would stop war completely. -
Amelia Earhart
On this day she became the first Women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. This victory led her to try to fly around the world. -
Stock Market
The stock market crashed and America went into a depression -
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
This act was passed to charge high taxes on foriegn goods. This was a plan to help America get out of the depression but it worsened it. -
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart is the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic -
Frankiln D Rosevelt
Franklin D Rosevelt was elceted president of the United States -
20th Admendment
the 20th Amendment was passed establishing the beginning and ending of the terms of the elected federal offices -
Emergency Banking Act
The Emergency Banking Act is passed and all the banks were closed. This event was also called trhe bank holiday where the banks could not open until stable. -
Hundred days
This was the the first hundred days rosevelt was in office. In this time he passesd several acts. -
Dust Storm
A dust storm ravages several Midwestern and Western states including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, and Colorado. -
Social security Act
This act was passed to help the unemployeed -
Huey Long
Huey Long was assasinated, he was the man who had the idea about share the wealth program. It was to tax the rich and give it to the poor. -
Hindenburg disaster
German passenger airship caught fire and was and fell from the sky very few survived. -
Lend-Lease Act Passed
The materiel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during WWII. -
Atlantic Charter
It was a decleration released by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. -
Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor
The japansese suprised attacked pearl harbor and kill thousands of american lives. This is what got America involved in WWII. -
The Bataan Death March
The japansese forced approximately 75,000 Filipino and American troops on Bataan were forced to make an arduous 65-mile march to prison camps. -
Manhattan Project Begins
The U.S led a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War II. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle between German and Soviet troops in World War II and the Germans surrendered. -
Jean Moulin
He was a member of the Resistance in France during World War II. -
D-Day
D-Day is the day that Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.It was the start to end WWII. -
Death of FDR
He was Americas president and he died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage. -
Drop of the Atomic Bomb
The day the U.S. Droped the Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and caused massive destruction. -
Iron Curtain
This was when churchill gave his iron curtain speech. He explained how an iron curtain fell over europe dividing russia from everyone else. -
truman doctrine
the U.S gave over $400 millon to help aid greece and turkey to prevent them from becoming communistic. -
Berlin Airlift
It was when the U.S began airlifting goods to west berlin and turkey to keep them from turning comunists. -
german blockade
Stalin orders a blockade from all routes from gremany to berlin in atempt to starve out the french, british, and american forces. -
NATO
on this day the North Atlantic Treaty Orginization was founded and it was made to resist communism. -
Rosenburgs
on this day Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were accused of passing atomic secrets to the soviets. -
Korean War
It was a war between North Korea and south Korea -
Hydrogen Bomb
the U.S explodes the first hydrogen bomb in the Korean War. -
Dwight D Eisenhower
Dwight D Eisenhower becomes president of the United States. -
sputnik
The soviets luanch the first satilite into space.
