1921 - 1941

By gshiflet

  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler becomes Fuhrer of the Nazi Party as hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic begins.

  • Calvin Coolidge

    Calvin Coolidge takes presidency in the United States as Warren Harding passes away.

  • Immigration Act of 1921

    U.S. Immigration Act of 1924 restricts immigration from Asia, the Middle East, and Southern Europe.

  • Wall Street Crash

    The beginning of the Great Depression when the Wall Street stock market crashes.

  • Joseph Stalin

    Joseph Stalin becomes leader of the Soviet Union.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected President of the United States.

  • Prohibition

    The United States abolishes the Prohibition.

  • Japanese invasion of China

    Japanese begin the invasion of China and the beginning of World War II.

  • Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.