World War 1

WW1

Period: Dec 1, 1900 to Mar 16, 1960

hirohito becomes emperor of japan

Apr 29, 1901

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirohito

henry ford opens his assembly lines to african american workers

Dec 1, 1913

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling

Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

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World war 1

Jul 28, 1914

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sinking of the lustinia

May 7, 1915

russia communist revolution begins

Mar 8, 1917

https://www.google.com/search?q=russia+communist+revolution+begins&biw=1607&bih=792&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi5_eDOicbLAhXKs4MKHR3nAFcQ_AUIBigB&dpr=0.85#imgrc=vvIyqb15qlyafM%3A

food administration set up under herbert hoover

Apr 16, 1917

http://exhibits.mannlib.cornell.edu/meatlesswheatless/meatless-wheatless.php?content=two

Selective Service Act

May 18, 1917

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Young_men_registering_for_military_conscription,_New_York_City,_June_5,_1917.jpg

espionage and sedition acts passed by congress

Jun 15, 1917

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage_Act_of_1917

war industries board established to regulate production in ww1

Jul 28, 1917

https://www.google.com/search?q=war+industries+board+established+to+regulate+production+in+ww1&biw=1607&bih=792&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiXhJOIkMbLAhXFn4MKHXGYAFUQ_AUIBigB&dpr=0.85#imgrc=u0uCnEpRssvATM%3A

woodrow wilson presents his fourteen points peace plan

Jan 8, 1918

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteen_Points

worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

Jan 16, 1918

https://www.google.com/search?q=worldwide+flu+epidemic+kills+30+million+date&biw=1607&bih=792&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjP1OC8jMbLAhUpnoMKHaJ7A9sQ_AUIBygC&dpr=0.85#imgrc=g7auIli1t53DvM%3A

national war labor board established by woodrow wilson

Apr 8, 1918

http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3401802880.html

austria-hungary surrenders to the allies

Jun 15, 1918

https://www.google.com/search?q=austria-hungary+surrendered+to+the+allies&biw=1607&bih=792&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi42LupjsbLAhWjgYMKHR3QDSsQ_AUIBigB&dpr=0.85#imgrc=cEd4sTZ_cXdO_M%3A

Armistice ends World War 1

Nov 11, 1918

https://www.google.com/search?q=armistice+ends+ww1&rlz=1CALEAE_enUS680&espv=2&biw=1366&bih=657&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPl_j3yIHLAhUBl4MKHWf4AbEQ_AUIBigB&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=vn0gXH2L9IMWKM%3A

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishjng the peace at the end of world war 1

Jun 28, 1919

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-R01213,_Versailles,_deutsche_Verhandlungdelegation.jpg

passage of prohibition and end of prohibition

Jun 30, 1919

http://www.historicpatterson.org/Exhibits/ExhProhibition.php

hoover disbands the bonus army

Jun 17, 1924

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snprelief4.htm

charles lindbergh makes the first nonstop transatlantic flight

May 20, 1927

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh

bank failures begin

Oct 16, 1929

http://www.history.com/topics/bank-run

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

Oct 29, 1929

http://cdn.history.com/sites/2/2013/11/stock-market-crash-of-1929-newspaper-AB.jpeg

herbert hoover elected president

Oct 29, 1929

http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/herbert-hoover

dust bowl

Jan 1, 1930

http://www.history.com/topics/dust-bowl

agricultural adjustment act

Mar 16, 1930

http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/water_11.html

boulder dam project begins

Jul 7, 1930

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/building-of-hoover-dam-begins

japan conquers manchuria

Sep 18, 1931

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_invasion_of_Manchuria

amelia earhart crosses the atlantic in a solo flight

May 21, 1932

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earhart-completes-transatlantic-flight

FDR elected president

Nov 8, 1932

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1932

hitler comes to power in germany

Jan 30, 1933

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler%27s_rise_to_power

first fireside chat by FDR

Mar 12, 1933

http://time.com/3731744/fdr-fireside-chat-banking/

hitler sets up dachau

Mar 22, 1933

https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-dachau.de/index-e.html

congress passed the social security act

Jan 17, 1935

https://www.ssa.gov/history/tally.html

work progress administration established

May 6, 1935

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-creates-the-wpa

civil war in spain

Jul 18, 1936

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spanish-civil-war-breaks-out

jesse owens wins four gold medals at olympics in germany

Aug 9, 1936

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/owens-wins-4th-gold-medal

hindenbrug disaster

May 6, 1937

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindenburg_disaster

japan invades northern china

Jul 7, 1937

https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/china.htm

orson welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds

Oct 30, 1938

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(radio_drama)

kristallnacht - hitler destroys jewish neighborhoods

Nov 8, 1938

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Buchenwald_Disabled_Jews_13132_crop.jpg

hitler and stalin sign non-aggression pact

Aug 23, 1939

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact

germany invades poland

Sep 1, 1939

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland

germany invades poland britain and france declare war

Sep 3, 1939

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/britain-and-france-declare-war-on-germany

german general rommel surrenders in north africa

Jun 25, 1940

http://www.military.com/Content/MoreContent?file=PRnafrica

japan, germany, and italy sign the tripartite pact

Sep 27, 1940

https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005177

FDR elected president for the second time

Nov 5, 1940

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-re-elected-president

hitler invades the soviet union

Dec 18, 1940

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Barbarossa

lend lease act

Mar 11, 1941

http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/fdr-and-lend-lease-act

Japan bombs Peral Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/81/71381-004-534732C4.jpg

WWII war production board created by roosevelt

Jan 16, 1942

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Production_Board

japanese internment camps begin

Feb 19, 1942

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/internment1.html

battle of midway

Jun 7, 1942

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway

D-Day Invasion

Jun 6, 1944

http://cdn.history.com/sites/2/2013/10/wwii-d-day-hero-AB.jpeg

FDR elected president for the third time

Nov 7, 1944

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-reelected-a-record-third-time

battle of the bulge

Dec 16, 1944

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge

FDR elected president for the fourth time

Jan 20, 1945

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-inaugurated-to-fourth-term

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

https://www.google.com/search?q=Bombing+of+Hiroshima+and+Nagasaki&espv=2&rlz=1CALEAE_enUS680US680&biw=1366&bih=657&tbm=isch&imgil=CCf6IBEnW4u5qM%253A%253BoTCO7c_4tktXbM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Frevcom.us%25252Fa%25252F011%25252Fburning-hiroshima-nagasaki.htm&source=iu&pf=m&fir=CCf6IBEnW4u5qM%253A%252CoTCO7c_4tktXbM%252C_&usg=__RDYXBObwR4_WcT2t1w6OKkBcEZQ%3D&ved=0ahUKEwj56ffmjoTLAhXFYiYKHcuUAMsQyjcIfA&ei=GDHHVvn9BcXFmQHLqYLYDA&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&tbm=isch&q=yalta+conference&imgrc=ZmdIW7KfbLzxHM%3A

iwo jima

Feb 19, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima

benito mussolini appointed prime minister of italy

Apr 28, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Mussolini

Boming of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

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V-E day and VJ day

Aug 14, 1945

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day

nuremberg war trials

Oct 1, 1946

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_trials

seven year occupation of japan by united states

Dec 24, 1948

http://www.fsmitha.com/h2/ch23set-4.htm