WWI-Great Depression-WWII

Southern states pass laws to disenfranchise

Feb 23, 1870

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

Benito Mussolini appointed Prim Minister

Jul 29, 1883

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

Hirohito becomes emperor of japan

Apr 29, 1901

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

Wright Brothers first flight

Dec 17, 1903

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

Russian Communist Revolution begins

Feb 18, 1905

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

Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

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

WWI

Period: Jun 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

WW1

Jul 28, 1914

http://www.shmoop.com/wwi/timeline.html

Sinking of the Lusitania

May 7, 1915

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpwwi2.htm

Russia Withdraws from WWI

Feb 18, 1917

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

"Zimmerman telegram"

Mar 1, 1917

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/zimmermann-telegram-published-in-united-states

Passage of the Selective Service Act

May 18, 1917

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_Act_of_1917

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers

Jun 1, 1917

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

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 WWI

Jul 8, 1917

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

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

Aug 10, 1917

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

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Point Peace Plan

Jan 8, 1918

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

Worldwide Flu Epidemic kills 30 million

Feb 18, 1918

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_flu_pandemic

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

Feb 18, 1918

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

Armistice ends WWI

Nov 11, 1918

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

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

Feb 18, 1919

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

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

Jun 28, 1919

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

Hitler comes to power in Germany

Jun 28, 1919

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

Passage of Prohibition and the end of Prohibiton

Period: Jan 17, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933

Bank Failures begin

Feb 19, 1920

http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/money_08.html

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

May 20, 1927

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

Herbert Hoover elected President

Nov 6, 1928

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1928

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic ocean in a solo flight

May 21, 1929

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

Congress creates the SEC

Oct 19, 1929

https://www.investor.gov/introduction-markets/role-sec

Black Tuesday

Oct 29, 1929

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

Dust Bowl

Feb 23, 1930

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

Dust Bowl

Period: Jan 1, 1931 to Jan 1, 1939

Japan conquers Manchuria

Sep 18, 1931

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

Hoover disbands bonus Army

Feb 19, 1932

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

FDR elected President

Feb 19, 1933

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt

Civilian Conservation Corps

Feb 19, 1933

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

Hitler sets up Dachau

Feb 19, 1933

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

Passage of Prohibition

Feb 23, 1933

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

First Fireside Chat by FDR

May 12, 1933

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

Congress passes the social security act

Jan 19, 1935

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

boulder dam

Feb 19, 1935

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

FDR elected president for the second time

Feb 19, 1935

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt

Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at olympics in Germany

Feb 19, 1935

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

Works Progress Administration established

Apr 8, 1935

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-broadcasts-first-fireside-chat

Civil War in Spain

Jul 17, 1936

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

Hindenburg disaster

May 6, 1937

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

Japan invades Northern China

Jul 7, 1937

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War

Agricultural Adjustment Act

Feb 19, 1938

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_Adjustment_Act_of_1938

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds

Oct 30, 1938

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs0K4ApWl4g

Kristallnacht- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

Nov 9, 1938

[www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/knacht.htm ](www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/knacht.htm )

Japanese Internment Camps begin

Feb 19, 1939

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

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, Britian and France Declare war

Sep 3, 1939

FDR elected for the thrid term

Feb 19, 1940

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

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

Sep 17, 1940

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

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

Feb 19, 1941

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

Lend Lease Act

Mar 11, 1941

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

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

Jun 22, 1941

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

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

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

Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WWII

Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Sep 2, 1945

WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

Jan 16, 1942

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

Battle of Midway

Jun 3, 1942

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

D-Day Invasion

Jun 6, 1944

http://www.army.mil/d-day/

Battle of the Bulge

Dec 16, 1944

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

Battle of the Bulge

Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

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

FDR elected for a fourth term

Feb 19, 1945

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

Iwo Jima

Feb 19, 1945

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

Nuremburg War Trials

Feb 23, 1945

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

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

Feb 23, 1945

http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/japan_1900_occupation.htm

V-E Day and V-J Day

May 8, 1945

http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/ve-and-vj-days-1945

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki

Alaska and Hawaii become states

Aug 21, 1959

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/eisenhower-signs-hawaii-statehood-bill

Cuban Missle Crisis

Oct 16, 1962

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

Nuclear Submarine lost in Atlantic with 129 aboard

Apr 10, 1963

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Thresher_(SSN-593)

Kennedy Assassination

Nov 22, 1963

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/john-f-kennedy-assassinated

Malcom X assassinates

Feb 21, 1965

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/malcolm-x-assassinated

Paris Peace Accords

Jan 27, 1973

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

British evacuate Boston

Mar 17, 1977

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/british-evacuate-boston