WWI - GREAT DEPRESSION - WWII By JordanPlow Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens assembly lines to African American work Ford's Assembly line starts rolling Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria May 7, 1915 Sinking of The Lusitania https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria Mar 8, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution Begins http://classroom.synonym.com/significance-russian-withdrawal-wwi-5281.html Jul 8, 1917 War Industries Board established https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Industries_Board Oct 1, 1917 Russia withdraws from WWI http://classroom.synonym.com/significance-russian-withdrawal-wwi-5281.html Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents 14 points peace plan President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points May 18, 1918 Passage of the selective service act http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Selective_Service_Act_of_1917.aspx Nov 3, 1918 Worldwide Flu edpidemic kills 30 million https://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ Nov 3, 1918 Austria - Hungary surrenders to the Allies http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww1/section11.rhtml Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends WWI Armistice - The End of World War I Jun 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles signed Treaty of Versailles Jan 1, 1920 Bank Failures Begin Bank Failures Period: Jan 1, 1920 to Jan 1, 1933 Passage-end of prohibition Prohibition Oct 22, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed British prime minister Benito Mussolini Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan Hirohito Aug 31, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Lindbergh flies the Atlantic Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover Elected President http://www.biography.com/people/herbert-hoover-9343371 Jan 1, 1929 Congress creates SEC The Role of the SEC Mar 6, 1929 Boulder Dam project begins http://www.history.com/topics/hoover-dam Oct 29, 1929 The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929 Sep 18, 1931 Japan conquers Manchuria Japenese Invasion of Manchuria May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earhart-completes-transatlantic-flight Jul 28, 1932 Hoover disbands Bonus army Bonus Army Jan 30, 1933 Hitler comes to power in Germany Hitler comes to power Mar 4, 1933 FDR Elected president FDR Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside chat by FDR First fireside chat Mar 22, 1933 Hitler sets up Danchau Dachau Concentration Camp May 1, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act Agricultural Adjustment Apr 5, 1935 Civilian Conservation Corps Civilian Conservation Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration Established Works Progress Admin Apr 14, 1935 Dust Bowl https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_Bowl Aug 14, 1935 Congress passes Social Security Act Social Security History Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 Civil War in Spain Spanish Civil War Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins 4 Gold Olympic Medals Jesse Owens May 6, 1937 Hindenburg Disaster Hindenburg Disaster Jul 7, 1937 Japan invades Northern China Second Sino War Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts WAR of the worlds Orson Welles Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (Night of the Broken Glass) Kristallnacht Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign non-aggression pact German-Soviet nonaggression Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declares War Germany invades Poland Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland germany invades poland Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WWII WWII Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign tripartite act Tripartite Act Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act Lend Lease Act Jun 3, 1941 Hitler Invades Soviet Union Invasion of Soviet Union Dec 7, 1941 Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor - U.S. Enters WWII Attack on Pearl Harbor Jan 16, 1942 wwii war production board created by roosevelt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Production_Board Feb 19, 1942 japanese internment camps begin http://questgarden.com/64/19/3/080417100246/process.htm Jun 4, 1942 battle of midway https://www.planetreads.com/the-battle-of-midway/ Jun 6, 1944 d-day invasion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_Normandy Dec 10, 1944 battle of the bulge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge Feb 4, 1945 yalta confrence http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference Feb 19, 1945 iwo jima http://www.iwojima.com/ May 8, 1945 V-E day and V-J day http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=35ee757ae6b31410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=7cb4ba2ae8b1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD Aug 6, 1945 bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki http://www.rtsoft.com/forums/showthread.php?272367-Any-guyse-know-about-copyright-rules
