History

1930s to 1950s

  • Stock Marker Crashes

    Stock Marker Crashes

    Fortunes of investors around the world are destroyed.
  • Star Spangled Banner

    Star Spangled Banner

    "Star Spangled Banner" becomes the country's official national anthem.
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a democrat from New York, defeats Hoover for the presidency.
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
  • King Edward VIII

    King Edward VIII

    King Edward VIII of England gives up his throne to marry Wallace W. Simpson, "the woman I love."
  • Martians

    Martians

    In the early 1900s, Martians were a hot topic in American popular culture.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

    Great Britain declares war on Germany
  • Roosevelt's Third Term

    Roosevelt's Third Term

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor gets attacked
  • Jeep

    Jeep

    The jeep was invented
  • Internment Camps

    Internment Camps

    Japanese and Japanese Americans are moved to camps to protect the rest of the world from them during World War 2
  • Ghetto Uprising

    Ghetto Uprising

    The Ghetto people of Warsaw up rise.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • The Bikini

    The Bikini

    The first showing of the swimsuit bikini
  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson

    Famous Baseball Player
  • Big Bang Theory

    Big Bang Theory

    Thoughts of things such as evaluation
  • Orwells "nineteen-eighty-four"

    Orwells "nineteen-eighty-four"

  • Transplant

    Transplant

    First Organ Transplant is performed using a Kidney
  • Rock and Roll

    Rock and Roll

    Rock and Roll gets started
  • King George VI died

    King George VI died

  • Polio Vaccine

    Polio Vaccine

  • Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth

    Her Coronation year
  • Cigarettes

    Cigarettes

    Report saying that cigarettes cause cancer
  • Birth Control

    Birth Control

    Trials for Birth Control Pills start
  • Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks

  • Elvis Presley

    Elvis Presley

  • Legos

    Legos

  • Alaska

    Alaska

    Alaska becomes apart of the United States