WWI- Great Depression-WWll timeline

Jun 30, 1906

Food administration set up under Hoover

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Dec 1, 1913

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers

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Jun 28, 1914

Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife

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Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

WW1
Aug 4, 1914

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the allies

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May 7, 1916

Sinking of the Lusitania

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Mar 8, 1917

Russian Communist Revolution Begins

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May 18, 1917

Passage of the selective service act

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Jul 8, 1917

War industries board established to regulate production in WW1

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Nov 25, 1917

Russia withdrawls from WW1

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Jan 8, 1918

Woodrow Wilson presents his 14 points peace plan

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Mar 2, 1918

Start of world-wide flu epidimic

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May 16, 1918

Espionage and Sedition acts passed by congress

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Nov 11, 1918

*Armistice ends WW1

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Jun 28, 1919

*Signing of the treaty of Versallies establishing peace at the end of WW1

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Sep 26, 1922

Federal Child Labor Legislation

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Aug 2, 1923

President Warren Harding dies in office

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Sep 20, 1924

Stock market begins a spectacular rise
Dec 25, 1926

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

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May 20, 1927

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

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Nov 6, 1928

Herbert Hoover elected president

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Oct 12, 1929

Stock market rose to 40%

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Oct 24, 1929

*The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday"

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Oct 29, 1929

Start of the great depression

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Oct 29, 1929

Black Tuesday

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Sep 18, 1931

Japan conqures Manchuria

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Oct 17, 1931

Al Capone convicted of income tax invasion

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Jun 25, 1932

Hoover disbands bonus army

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Jul 28, 1932

Army conflict

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Nov 3, 1932

1st FDR elected president (first term)

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Mar 9, 1933

Congress passed the Emergcy banking bill

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Mar 12, 1933

First Fireside chat by FDR

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Mar 27, 1933

Hitler sets up Dachau

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Apr 5, 1933

Civilian conservation corps

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May 10, 1933

Germans open Dachau- first concentration camp

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May 12, 1933

Agricultural adjustment act

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May 12, 1933

Congress passed Farm Credit Act

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Sep 30, 1933

Hitler comes to power in germany

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Oct 13, 1933

Congerss created the SEC

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Dec 5, 1933

Passage of prohibitation and end of prohibitation

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May 9, 1934

Dust Bowl

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Jun 30, 1934

bank failures begin

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Apr 8, 1935

Works progress administration established

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Aug 14, 1935

Congress passes the social security act

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Sep 30, 1935

Boulder Dam project begins

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Aug 4, 1936

Jesse Owens wins 4 gold medals at olympics in Germany

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May 6, 1937

Hindenburg disaster

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Jul 2, 1937

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlatic in a solo flight

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Jul 7, 1937

Japan invades Northern China

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Jul 18, 1938

Civil War in Spain

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Oct 30, 1938

Orson Welles broadcasts the War of the worlds

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Nov 9, 1938

*Kristallnacht

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Dec 7, 1938

Start of year long recession

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Jan 27, 1939

1st flight of a P-38

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Aug 23, 1939

Hitler and Stalin sign non agression pact

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Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland

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Sep 3, 1939

Germany invades Poland

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Sep 3, 1939

Germany invades poland

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Sep 3, 1939

Britain and france declare war

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Sep 27, 1939

Poland surrenders to Germany

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Sep 27, 1939

Japan joins axis

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Apr 19, 1940

Germany invades Denmark and Norway

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May 10, 1940

Churchill named British Prime Minister

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May 26, 1940

British evacuation of dunkirk

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Jun 14, 1940

Germans take paris

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Jun 22, 1940

france surrenders

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Aug 26, 1940

1st British air raid on Berlin

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Sep 27, 1940

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite pact

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Nov 5, 1940

2nd FDR elected president (second terem)

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Jan 10, 1941

lend lease act
Apr 6, 1941

Germany invades Greece and Yougoslavia

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May 10, 1941

Deputy fuhrer parachutes into scottland

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Jun 22, 1941

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

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Sep 19, 1941

Germans occupy Kiev

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Dec 7, 1941

*Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

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Dec 8, 1941

us declaress war on japan

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Jan 1, 1942

26 nations declare war on axis

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Jan 16, 1942

WW2 war production board created by roosevelt

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Feb 19, 1942

Japanese internment camps begin

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Apr 18, 1942

Doolittle leads air attack on japan

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May 13, 1942

Start of national war labor board

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Jun 5, 1942

battle of midway

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Jun 6, 1942

US forces win battle of Midway

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Aug 7, 1942

U.S. Marines land on guadscanal

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Sep 8, 1943

Italy surrenders

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Nov 1, 1943

US marines land on soloman islands

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Nov 28, 1943

"big three" meet at Theran

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Jun 6, 1944

*D-Day invasion

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Jul 26, 1944

Allies break through German lines

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Aug 10, 1944

US liberated Guam

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Oct 14, 1944

German general rommel surrenders in north africa

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Nov 7, 1944

3rd FDR elected president (third term)

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Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

battle of the bulge
Feb 3, 1945

US liberates Manila

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Feb 4, 1945

*Yalta conference

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Feb 4, 1945

"Big three" meet at Yalta

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Feb 19, 1945

Iwo Jima

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Apr 30, 1945

33,000 prisoners freed from Dachau death camp

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May 8, 1945

V-E day and V-J day

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Aug 6, 1945

*Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Aug 14, 1945

Japan surrenders unconditionally

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Nov 20, 1945

Nuremberg war trials

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May 5, 1946

Seven year occupation of Japan by United States

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Food administration set up under Hoover

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers

Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife

WW1

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the allies

Sinking of the Lusitania

Russian Communist Revolution Begins

Passage of the selective service act

War industries board established to regulate production in WW1

Russia withdrawls from WW1

Woodrow Wilson presents his 14 points peace plan

Start of world-wide flu epidimic

Espionage and Sedition acts passed by congress

*Armistice ends WW1

*Signing of the treaty of Versallies establishing peace at the end of WW1

Federal Child Labor Legislation

President Warren Harding dies in office

Stock market begins a spectacular rise

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

Herbert Hoover elected president

Stock market rose to 40%

*The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday"

Start of the great depression

Black Tuesday

Japan conqures Manchuria

Al Capone convicted of income tax invasion

Hoover disbands bonus army

Army conflict

1st FDR elected president (first term)

Congress passed the Emergcy banking bill

First Fireside chat by FDR

Hitler sets up Dachau

Civilian conservation corps

Germans open Dachau- first concentration camp

Agricultural adjustment act

Congress passed Farm Credit Act

Hitler comes to power in germany

Congerss created the SEC

Passage of prohibitation and end of prohibitation

Dust Bowl

bank failures begin

Works progress administration established

Congress passes the social security act

Boulder Dam project begins

Jesse Owens wins 4 gold medals at olympics in Germany

Hindenburg disaster

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlatic in a solo flight

Japan invades Northern China

Civil War in Spain

Orson Welles broadcasts the War of the worlds

*Kristallnacht

Start of year long recession

1st flight of a P-38

Hitler and Stalin sign non agression pact

Germany invades Poland

Germany invades Poland

Germany invades poland

Britain and france declare war

Poland surrenders to Germany

Japan joins axis

Germany invades Denmark and Norway

Churchill named British Prime Minister

British evacuation of dunkirk

Germans take paris

france surrenders

1st British air raid on Berlin

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite pact

2nd FDR elected president (second terem)

lend lease act

Germany invades Greece and Yougoslavia

Deputy fuhrer parachutes into scottland

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

Germans occupy Kiev

*Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

us declaress war on japan

26 nations declare war on axis

WW2 war production board created by roosevelt

Japanese internment camps begin

Doolittle leads air attack on japan