WW1- Great Depression- WW2

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

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie

Jun 28, 1914

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-franz-ferdinand-assassinated

WWl

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

http://www.history.co.uk/shows/the-world-wars/articles/10-little-known-facts-about-ww1

Sinking of the Lusitania

May 7, 1915

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/lusitania

Russia withdraws from WWl

Jan 1, 1917

http://classroom.synonym.com/significance-russian-withdrawal-wwi-5281.html

Food Administration Set up Under Herbert Hoover

May 4, 1917

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/sow-seeds/

Passage of the Selective Service Act

May 18, 1917

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act

World Industries Board Established to Regulate Production in WWl

Jul 28, 1917

http://www.american-historama.org/1913-1928-ww1-prohibition-era/war-industries-board.htm

Russian Communist Revolution Begins

Nov 6, 1917

http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution

World Wide Flu Epidemic Kills 30 Million

Jan 1, 1918

https://virus.stanford.edu/uda/

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

Jan 8, 1918

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1324.html

National War Labor Board Established by Woodrow Wilson

Mar 1, 1918

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h4303.html

Espionage and Sedition Acts Passed by Congress

May 16, 1918

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-espionage-act

Austria-Hungary Surrenders to the Allies

Nov 3, 1918

http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/firstworldwar/index-1918.html

Armistice ends World War I

Nov 11, 1918

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

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles established the peace at the end of WWI

Jun 28, 1919

http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/marcuse/classes/33d/projects/1920s/CarlosTreaty.htm

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

Period: Jan 16, 1920 to Jan 1, 1933

http://www.history.com/topics/prohibition

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

Jan 1, 1922

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/benito-mussolini

Beer Hall Putsch

Nov 8, 1923

http://www.history.com/topics/beer-hall-putsch

Hirohito becomes Emperor of Japan

Jan 1, 1926

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/hirohito

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic fight

May 20, 1927

http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/paris.asp

FFA Founded

Jan 1, 1928

https://www.ffa.org/about/what-is-ffa

Herbert Hoover elected President

Nov 6, 1928

https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/herberthoover

Bank failures begin

Jan 1, 1929

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

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

Oct 29, 1929

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stock-market-crashes

Boulder Dam Project begins

Jan 1, 1931

http://www.history.com/topics/hoover-dam

Japan invades Northern China

Sep 18, 1931

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

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

May 21, 1932

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

Hoover disbands the Bonus Army

Jul 28, 1932

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

FDR elected president 1st time

Nov 8, 1932

http://www.shmoop.com/franklin-d-roosevelt-fdr/1932-election.html

Japan conquers Manchuria

Jan 1, 1933

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/causes-of-ww2/manchuria-1931/

Hitler sets up Dachau

Jan 1, 1933

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/dachau

Hitler comes to power in Germany

Jan 30, 1933

https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007671

Assassination Attempt on FDR

Feb 15, 1933

http://history1900s.about.com/od/1930s/qt/fdrshot.htm

First Fireside Chat by FDR

Mar 12, 1933

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/fdrfirstfiresidechat.html

Civilian Conservation Corps

Apr 5, 1933

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-creates-civilian-conservation-corps

Works Progress Administration by FDR

May 6, 1933

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

Congress creates the SEC

Jan 1, 1934

https://www.sec.gov/about/whatwedo.shtml

Dust Bowl

Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Jan 1, 1937

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

Elvis Presley's birth

Jan 8, 1935

https://plus.google.com/u/0/107085311944359912442

Agricultural Adjustment Act

May 14, 1935

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-resources/fdr-aaa/

Congress passes the Social Security Act

Aug 14, 1935

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

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

FDR elected President 2nd time

Nov 3, 1936

https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt

Hindenburg disaster

May 6, 1937

http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds

Sep 30, 1938

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation

Kristallnacht(night of the falling glass)- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

Nov 9, 1938

https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005201

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

WWll

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

http://www.historynet.com/world-war-ii

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

Japan, Germany, and Italy Sign The Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan

FDR elected President 3rd time

Nov 1, 1940

http://www.270towin.com/1940_Election/

Lend Lease Act

Mar 11, 1941

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act

Hitler invades soviet union

Jun 22, 1941

https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005164

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WWll.

Dec 7, 1941

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pearl-harbor-bombed

WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

Jan 16, 1942

https://www.pbs.org/thewar/at_home_war_production.htm

Japanese Internment camps begin

Feb 19, 1942

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/japanese-american-relocation

Battle of Midway

Jun 3, 1942

http://lrmonline.com/news/emmerich-will-tackle-the-battle-of-midway-next

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

May 13, 1943

http://ww2today.com/12th-may-1943-the-germans-surrender-in-north-africa

D-day invasion

Jun 6, 1944

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

FDR elected President 4th time

Nov 7, 1944

http://www.biography.com/people/franklin-d-roosevelt-9463381#third-term-and-the-un

Battle of the bulge

Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge

Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States

Jan 1, 1945

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1945-1952/japan-reconstruction

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference

Iwo Jima

Feb 19, 1945

http://www.iwojima.com/

V-E Day and V-J Day

May 8, 1945

http://screamingducks.com/the-division/101st-airborne/victory-in-europe-ve-and-victory-over-japan-vj/

Manhattan Project

Jul 16, 1945

http://www.ushistory.org/us/51f.asp

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

http://www.mrdowling.com/706-hiroshima.html

Nuremberg War Trials

Nov 20, 1945

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nuremberg-war-crimes-trials-begin

57 Chevy is Invented

Jan 1, 1957

http://www.snopes.com/autos/dream/57chevy.asp

First man in Space

Apr 12, 1961

https://www.pinterest.com

Cuban Missile crisis

Oct 14, 1962

http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cuban-missile-crisis

Cuban Missile crisis Ends

Oct 28, 1962

http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cuban-missile-crisis

Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Apr 4, 1968

https://www.pinterest.com

First man On the Moon

Jul 16, 1969

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/apollo11.html