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The invention of the Model T
VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMM -
The Zimmerman Telegram
Military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the united states chose to participate in WW1. Issued January 17 but shown to the U.S government Febuary 24 1917. -
The WWI Armistice
END OF WW1, basically a commemoration -
The 19th Amendment
WOMANS RIGHT TO VOTE!!!! Ratified August 18 1920 -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
First person to fly a single engine plane solo all across the Atlantic ocean, from New York to Paris -
Black Thursday
Worst stock market crash -
The New Deal
Series of domestic programs, public work projects, and financial reforms and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. It aimed at addressing the great depression. years 1933 and 1938 -
Hitler becomes chancellor
Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor, leader of the German government. -
The Munich Pact
A treaty signed in Munich, Germany on September 30, 1938 by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. -
Hitler Invades Poland
Nazi Germany invaded Poland, In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany. -
Pearl Harbor
A surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the U.S. brought the United States into World War II as a full combatant. -
D-Day
The ominously named D-day was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944 during World War II. brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history. -
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the targets of atomic bombings by the United States in japan
August 6 and 9 -
The formation of United Nations
Roosevelt also sought to convince the public that an international organization was the best means to prevent future wars. -
The Long Telegram
The Long Telegram was an 8,000 word long telegram written by George Kennan on February 1946. The Long Telegram did two things. The first thing that it did was address the threat of the Soviet Union's foreign policy. The second thing that it introduced the containment policy. -
Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb
By the end of World War II, Stalin's spies had delivered the secrets of the atomic bomb to the Kremlin. This accelerated Moscow's bomb project. -
The formation of NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere. -
The Korean War
The Korean War was a conflict fought between North and South Korea from 1950 to 1953 -
Brown v Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled that the separation of children in public schools based on race was unconstitutional -
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam war lasted from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, with the United States supporting South Vietnam. We did not need to be involved and it messed up an entire generation. -
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, and was arrested -
The Cuban Missile Crisis
he Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in October 1962 that brought the world close to nuclear war -
JFK’s Assassination
John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas.
Unfortunate but made for a great misfits song -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
a congressional resolution that gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the authority to increase U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War -
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
The Apollo 11 mission was the first to land humans on the moon -
The Watergate Break-ins
Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign breaking into and planting listening devices in the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C -
Nixon’s Resignation
President Nixon addressed the nation and announced his intention to resign. -
The invention of the Internet
This allowed different types of computers on different networks to communicate with each other.
But it also just created a whole new entire era that would change the way we live forever. -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
marked the beginning of the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded. -
The 9/11 Attacks
terrorists linked to al-Qaeda hijacked four passenger planes. Two were flown into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and a fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania after passengers tried to overpower the hijackers. Its target may have been the Capitol or the White House. -
Covid-19 Pandemic
For me it started march ninth. The start of hell :(