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John Wayne (Marion Robert Morrison) Born
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Ford Model T Invented
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Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
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WW1 Starts
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Sinking of the Lusitania
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Henry Ford opens his assembly line to African American workers
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Russia withdraws from WW1
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Russian Communist Revolution Begins
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Passage of the selective service act
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Espionage and Sedition Acts passed by congress
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war industries board established to regulate production in WW1
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Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover
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Worldwide Flu epidemic kills 30 million
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Woodrow Wilson presents 14 points of peace
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National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson
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Armistice ends World War 1
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AustriaHungry surrenders to allies
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Tommy Gun Invented
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Signing of Treaty of versailles
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End of flu epidemic
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Benito Mussolini Prime minister
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Hirohito becomes emperor of japan
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Charles Lindbergh makes transatlantic
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Amelia Earhart crosses Atlantic
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Herbert Hoover elected president
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First Fireside Chat by FDR
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passage of prohibition
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Stock Market Crashes
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Boulder Dam project begins
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Japan Conquers Manchuria
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Hoover disbands bonus army
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FDR Elected President First Time
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Agricultural Adjustment Act
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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Hitler Sets Up Dachau
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Major bank failures
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Hitler comes to power
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Dust bowl
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congress creates SEC
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Congress passes social security act
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Works Progress Administration Established
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Jesse Owens Wins Four Medals at Olympics in Germany
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Dust Bowl ends
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Civil war in spain
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FDR Elected Second Time
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Hindenburg Disaster
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Japan Invades Northern China
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Orson Welles Broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds
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Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish Neighborhoods
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Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact
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Germany Invades Poland
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Britain and France Declare War On Germany
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Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact
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FDR Elected Third Time
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Lend Lease Act
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Hitler Invades the Soviet Union
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Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor-U.S. Enters WW2
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Japanese Internment Camps Begin
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Tiger Tank Invented
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WW2 War Production Board Created by Roosevelt
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Battle of Midway
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German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa
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D-Day Invasion
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FDR Elected Fourth Time
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Battle of the Bulge Starts
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Nuremburg War Trials Begin
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Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States Starts
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Battle of the Bulge Ends
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Yalta Conference
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Iwo Jima Starts
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Iwo Jima Ends
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V-E Day (Victory in Europe)
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Bombing of Hiroshima
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Bombing of Nagasaki
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V-J Day (Victory in Japan)
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Nuremburg War Trials End
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Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States Ends
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Robin Mahner Born