WWI- Great Depression-WWII timeline

Apr 15, 1912

Titanic sinks

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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 the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie

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Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

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May 7, 1915

Sinking of the Lusitania (sister ship to the Titanic)

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Jan 1, 1917

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

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Jan 8, 1917

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen points Peace Plan

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Mar 8, 1917

Russia Communist Revolution begins

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May 18, 1917

Passage of the Selective Service Act

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Jun 15, 1917

Espionage and Sedation acts passes by Congress

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Jul 28, 1917

War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI

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Jan 1, 1918

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

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Mar 3, 1918

Russia Withdraws from WWI

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Mar 29, 1918

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

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Nov 3, 1918

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

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Nov 11, 1918

Armistice ends WWI

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Period: Jan 1, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

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Aug 18, 1920

Women suffrage amendment ratified

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Oct 29, 1922

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

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Jun 1, 1926

Marilyn Monroe was born

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Dec 25, 1926

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

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May 21, 1927

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

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Nov 6, 1928

Herbert Hoover elected president

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Oct 1, 1929

Bank failures begin

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Oct 29, 1929

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

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Jan 1, 1931

Boulder Dam project begins

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Feb 1, 1931

Japan Conquers Manchuria

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Period: Dec 7, 1931 to Sep 2, 1945

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

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May 21, 1932

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

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Jul 28, 1932

Hoover disbands Bonus Army

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Nov 1, 1932

FDR elected President first time

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Jan 30, 1933

Hitler comes to power in Germany

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Mar 12, 1933

First Fireside Chat by FDR

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Mar 22, 1933

Hitler sets up Dachau

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Apr 10, 1933

Civilian Conservation Corps

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May 1, 1933

Agriculture Adjustment Act

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Jan 1, 1934

Congress creates the SEC

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Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Jan 1, 1937

Dust Bowl

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May 23, 1934

Police kill Bonnie and Clyde

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Jan 8, 1935

Elvis Presley Born

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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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Jul 18, 1936

Civil War in Spain

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Aug 9, 1936

Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

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Nov 3, 1936

FDR elected president for the second time

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May 6, 1937

Hindenburg disaster

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Jul 1, 1937

Japan invades Northern China

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Oct 30, 1938

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds

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Nov 10, 1938

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

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Aug 23, 1939

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

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Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

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Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland

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Sep 27, 1940

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

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Nov 5, 1940

FDR elected for president for the third time

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Mar 1, 1941

Lend Lease Act

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Jun 1, 1941

Hitler Invades Soviet Union

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Jan 16, 1942

WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

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Feb 19, 1942

Japanese Internment Camp begins

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Apr 9, 1942

Bataan Death March

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Jun 3, 1942

Battle of Midway

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Mar 1, 1943

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

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Jun 6, 1944

D-Day invasion

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Nov 7, 1944

FDR elected for president for the fourth time

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Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

Battle of the Bulge

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Jan 1, 1945

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

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Feb 4, 1945

Yalata Conference

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Feb 19, 1945

Iwo Jima

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Apr 30, 1945

Hitler found dead (suicide by cyanide)

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May 8, 1945

V-E Day and V-J Day (victory in Europe and victory in Japan Day)

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Aug 6, 1945

Bombing of Hiroshima

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Aug 9, 1945

Bombing of Nagasaki

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Nov 20, 1945

Nuremberg War Trials

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Dec 25, 1946

It's a Wonderful Life was made

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Aug 28, 1963

Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Speech

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Jul 20, 1969

First man on the moon

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Titanic sinks

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American Workers

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie

WWI

Sinking of the Lusitania (sister ship to the Titanic)

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen points Peace Plan

Russia Communist Revolution begins

Passage of the Selective Service Act

Espionage and Sedation acts passes by Congress

War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

Russia Withdraws from WWI

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

Armistice ends WWI

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

Women suffrage amendment ratified

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

Marilyn Monroe was born

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

Herbert Hoover elected president

Bank failures begin

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

Boulder Dam project begins

Japan Conquers Manchuria

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

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

Hoover disbands Bonus Army

FDR elected President first time

Hitler comes to power in Germany

First Fireside Chat by FDR

Hitler sets up Dachau

Civilian Conservation Corps

Agriculture Adjustment Act

Congress creates the SEC

Dust Bowl

Police kill Bonnie and Clyde

Elvis Presley Born

Works Progress Administration established

Congress passes the Social Security Act

Civil War in Spain

Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

FDR elected president for the second time

Hindenburg disaster

Japan invades Northern China

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds

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

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

Germany invades Poland

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

FDR elected for president for the third time

Lend Lease Act

Hitler Invades Soviet Union

WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

Japanese Internment Camp begins

Bataan Death March

Battle of Midway

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

D-Day invasion

FDR elected for president for the fourth time

Battle of the Bulge

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

Yalata Conference

Iwo Jima

Hitler found dead (suicide by cyanide)

V-E Day and V-J Day (victory in Europe and victory in Japan Day)

Bombing of Hiroshima

Bombing of Nagasaki

Nuremberg War Trials

It's a Wonderful Life was made

Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Speech

First man on the moon