#2 US History Timeline

By Grettyboy11

  • The invention of the Model T

    On October 1, 1908

  • The Zimmerman Telegram

    January 1917

  • The WWI Armistice

    The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice that ended fighting on land, sea and air in World War I between the Allies and their opponent, Germany.

  • The 19th Amendment

    The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women's suffrage, and was ratified on August 18, 1920

  • Charles Lindbergh’s Flight

    On May 21, 1927

  • Black Thursday

    October 24, 1929

  • The New Deal

    1933

  • Hitler becomes chancellor

    30 January 1933

  • Hitler Invades Poland

    Sep 1, 1939 – Oct 6, 1939

  • The Munich Pact

    September 29, 1938

  • Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

    1940–49

  • Pearl Harbor

    December 7, 1941

  • D-Day

    June 6, 1944

  • Hiroshima & Nagasaki

    Aug 6, 1945 – Aug 9, 1945

  • The formation of United Nations

    October 24, 1945

  • The Long Telegram

    February 22, 1946

  • The formation of NATO

    April 4, 1949

  • The Korean War

    Jun 25, 1950 – Jul 27, 1953

  • Brown v Board of Education

    Dec 9, 1952 – May 17, 1954

  • The Vietnam War

    Nov 1, 1955 – Apr 30, 1975

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

    December 1, 1955

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    Oct 16, 1962 – Oct 28, 1962

  • JFK’s Assassination

    November 22, 1963

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

    On August 7, 1964,

  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

    July 20, 1969

  • The Watergate Break-ins

    June 17, 1972

  • Nixon’s Resignation

    August 9, 1974

  • The invention of the Internet

    January 1, 1983

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    On November 9, 1989

  • The 9/11 Attacks

    September 11, 2001