WWl-Great Depression-WWII Timeline

First Parachute Jump

Oct 22, 1797

www.telegraph.co
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/google-doodle/10395447/Google-Doodle-marks-anniversary-of-first-parachute-jump.html

Wisconsin became a state

May 29, 1848

(http://www.ducksters.com/geography/us_states/wisconsin_history.php)

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

Jul 29, 1883

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/benito-mussolini)

Volleyball Started

Aug 13, 1895

(http://www.athleticscholarships.net/history-of-volleyball.htm)

First Olympics

Apr 6, 1896

www.olympic.org
https://www.olympic.org/ancient-olympic-games

Henry Ford opens his Assembly lines to African American Workers

Dec 27, 1913

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

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie

Jun 28, 1914

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

WWI

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

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

Sinking of the Lusitania

May 7, 1915

EyeWitnesstohistory.com (http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpwwi2.htm)

Passage of the Selective Service act

May 18, 1917

history. com http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act

War Industries Board Established to regulate production in WW1

Jul 28, 1917

American History
(http://www.american-historama.org/1913-1928-ww1-prohibition-era/war-industries-board.htm)

Russia withdraws from WW1

Oct 7, 1917

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

Russian Communist Revolution Begins

Nov 6, 1917

history.com http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

Jan 8, 1918

History.com
(http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1324.html)

National War Labor Board established to regulate production in WWI

Apr 8, 1918

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

Espionage and Sedition acts passed by Congress

May 16, 1918

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage_Act_of_1917

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

Sep 27, 1918

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/1918-flu-pandemic)

Armistice ends World War I

Nov 11, 1918

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/world-war-i-ends

food administration set up under herbert hoover

Feb 25, 1919

Children in History
(http://histclo.com/essay/war/ww1/cou/us/food/w1cus-usfa.html)

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

Jun 28, 1919

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

passage of prohibition and end of prohibition

Jan 3, 1920

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

Hoover disbands the Bonus Army

Jan 1, 1924

Eyewitness
(http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snprelief4.htm)

Marilyn Monroe is born

Jun 1, 1926

marilynmonroe.com
http://marilynmonroe.com/

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

Dec 25, 1926

www.britannica.com
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hirohito

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic

May 20, 1927

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

Herbert Hoover elected president

Nov 6, 1928

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

stock market crash black tuesday

Oct 24, 1929

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

Boulder Dam Project begins

Jul 7, 1930

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/building-of-hoover-dam-begins

Bank failures begin

Sep 28, 1930

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

Japan Conquers Manchuria

Sep 28, 1931

www.mtholyoke.edu
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/manchuria.htm

FDR elected president the first time

Jan 1, 1932

The White House
(https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt)

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

May 21, 1932

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

Hitler Comes to Power in Germany

Jan 30, 1933

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

First Fireside Chat by FDR

Mar 12, 1933

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

Hitler sets up Dachau

Mar 22, 1933

(http://www.scrapbookpages.com/DachauScrapbook/overview.html)

Agricultural Adjustment Act

May 12, 1933

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_Adjustment_Act

Congress creates the SEC

Jan 1, 1934

Exchange commission
(https://www.sec.gov/about/whatwedo.shtml)

Dust bowl

Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Jan 1, 1937

History.com

Elvis Presley is born

Jan 8, 1935

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley

Works progress Administration established

Apr 8, 1935

History.com
(http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wpa-established-by-congress)

Congress passes the Social Security Act

Aug 14, 1935

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Social_Security_in_the_United_States

Civil War in Spain

Jan 1, 1936

Spanish Civil War
(https://www.britannica.com/event/Spanish-Civil-War)

Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at Olympics in Germany

Aug 9, 1936

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/owens-wins-4th-gold-medal

Japan invades Northern China

Jan 1, 1937

History.com
(http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/sino-japanese-war)

FDR elected president the 2nd time

Jan 1, 1937

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

Hindenburg Disaster

May 6, 1937

www.airships.net
http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster

Kristallnacht

Nov 9, 1938

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

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

Aug 23, 1939

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact)

Germany Invades Poland

Sep 1, 1939

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland

Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WWII

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

www.historynet.com
http://www.historynet.com/world-war-ii

Germany Invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

Sep 3, 1939

History.com
(http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/britain-and-france-declare-war-on-germany

German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa

Jan 1, 1940

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

Lend Lease Act

Mar 11, 1940

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act)

Japan, Germnay, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan

Hitler Invades the Soviet Union

Jun 22, 1941

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

WWWll War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

Jan 1, 1942

Conservapedia
(http://www.conservapedia.com/War_Production_Board)

Japanese Internment Camps Begin

Mar 29, 1942

www.momomedia.com
http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html

Battle of Middway

Jun 3, 1942

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway)

D-Day Invasion

Jun 6, 1944

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day

FDR elected for president, 4th time

Nov 7, 1944

History.com
(http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-wins-unprecedented-fourth-term)

Battle of the Bulge

Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

www.history.com
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge

Nuremburg War Trials

Jan 1, 1945

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

Iwo Jima

Feb 23, 1945

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima)

Victory Day in Europe

May 8, 1945

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_in_Europe_Day

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

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

Victory Day in Japan

Sep 2, 1945

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day

Micheal Jordans Birthday

Feb 17, 1963

Bio.
(http://www.biography.com/people/michael-jordan-9358066)

One Tree Hill 1st season releases

Sep 23, 2003

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0368530/)

First iPhone came out

Jun 29, 2007

www.wikipedia.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_iPhone

Barack Obama comes President

Nov 4, 2008

History.com
(http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/barack-obama)

FDR elected for President 3rd time

Nov 5, 2016

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