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This act immensely reduced federal income tax that was 73% to 40% and reduced the 4% federal income tax paid by the majority of tax payers.
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Charles Lindberg was the first solo non-stop flight to cross the Atlantic. Flying from New York to Paris in 33 and a half hours, covering 3,600 miles, changing aviation forever.
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Referred to as Black Tuesday where the stock market crashed and billions of dollars were lost. Contributing to the kick of the the Great Depression.
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Elected as the 32nd President FDR too office during the Great Depression having the worst economy in US history. However, while in office between 1933 and 1936 the economy improved rapidly
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U.S. congress passes the first Neutrality Act which prohibited the export of weapon, ammunition and implements of war from the U.S. To foreign nations. This required weapon manufacturers to apply for an export license.
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this agreement or also known as the betrayal was between Germany, the UK the French Third Republic and the Kingdom of Italy which provided cession to Germany of the Sudeten German territory of Czechoslovakia
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Hitler goes against previous agreements and invades Poland, two days later France and Britain declared war on Germany.
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A surprise aerial attack by the imperial Japanese against the U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Damaging nearly 20 naval vessels, 8 of which were battleships and over 300 airplanes. This also resulted in the loss of 2,400 Americans and another thousands severely injured.