WWI-Great Depression-WWII By Mariyah Susalla Aug 20, 1913 Hitler's and Stalin's nonaggression pact http://www.history.com/news/the-secret-hitler-stalin-pact-75-years-ago Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie http://www.history.com/news/the-assassination-of-archduke-franz-ferdinand-100-years-ago Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitana http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpwwi2.htm May 18, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act Jul 28, 1917 War Industries Board (WIB) http://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/war_industries_board Oct 1, 1917 Russia withdraws from WWI http://www.worldology.com/Europe/world_war_1_1917.htm Nov 6, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution begins http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution Jan 1, 1918 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million https://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1324.html May 16, 1918 Espionage and Sedition acts passed by Congress http://www.constitution.org/rf/sedition_1798.htm Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends World War I http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/world-war-i-ends Period: Jan 29, 1919 to Dec 5, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/prohibition-ends Feb 25, 1919 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover http://histclo.com/essay/war/ww1/cou/us/food/w1cus-usfa.html Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establish peace at the end of World War I http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles Jan 1, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/benito-mussolini Jan 1, 1926 Hirohita becomes emperor of Japan http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/hirohito May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes his first nonstop transatlantic flight http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/paris.asp Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected President http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/herbert-hoover Jan 1, 1929 Bank failures begin http://www.history.com/topics/bank-run Oct 29, 1929 The Stock Market crashes "Black Tuesday" http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stock-market-crashes Jan 1, 1931 Boulder Dam Project begins (Hoover Dam) http://www.history.com/topics/hoover-dam Period: Jan 1, 1931 to Jan 1, 1939 Dust Bowl http://www.history.com/topics/dust-bowl Sep 18, 1931 Japan invades Northern China http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/sino-japanese-war May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earhart-completes-transatlantic-flight Jan 1, 1933 Congress creates the SEC https://www.investor.gov/introduction-investing/basics/role-sec Jan 1, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) http://www.ccclegacy.org/ Jan 30, 1933 Hitler comes to power in Germany https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007671 Mar 22, 1933 Hitler sets up Dachau http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/dachau May 12, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/water_11.html Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration established http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wpa-established-by-congress Aug 14, 1935 Congress passes the Social Security Act https://www.ssa.gov/history/briefhistory3.html Jul 18, 1936 Civil War in Spain http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spanish-civil-war-breaks-out Jan 1, 1937 Hoover disbands the Bonus Army http://www.ushistory.org/us/48c.asp May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-hindenburg-disaster Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-night-of-broken-glass Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor(U.S. enters WWII) http://www.historynet.com/world-war-ii Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the tripartite pact http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan Mar 11, 1941 Lead Lease Act http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/operation-barbarossa Jan 12, 1942 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/roosevelt-recreates-the-national-war-labor-board Jan 16, 1942 WWII War Production Board created by Roosevelt http://www.conservapedia.com/War_Production_Board Feb 19, 1942 Japanese Internment Camp begins http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/japanese-american-relocation Jun 3, 1942 Battle of Midway http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge Jan 1, 1945 Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/japan_1900_occupation.htm Jan 1, 1945 Nuremburg War Trails http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference Feb 16, 1945 Iwo Jima http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima May 8, 1945 V-E Day and V-J Day http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki
