Major Events

By mulhollandli

  • WWI begins

    WWI begins when the Archduke is killed,

  • WWI ends

    World War I ends

  • Manhattan Project starts

    The research project that developed the first nuclear bomb used was built.

  • death of Hitler

    Adolf Hitler commits suicide with Eva, who he'd been married to for about a day.

  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    The US bombs Hiroshima to win the Cold War.

  • WWII ends

    WWII ends, Cold War competition begins

  • birth of Obama

    Barack Obama, our current President, was born.

  • Apollo 11

    The United States is the first to land on the moon, a Cold War victory for them.
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    First personal computers

    Personal computers were invented and used

  • End of Cold War

    Soviet Union splits up, leaving the United States with the most power.