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Ferdinand and his wife were assainated by a Serbian nationalist.
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia after the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to the throne.
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Germany declares war on Russia for Russia joing Serbia.
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Germany declares war on France for them joing the allied powers.
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The United Kingdom declares war on Germany for Germany invading Belgium.
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Pressident Wlison announces the United States is staying neutral.
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The Battle of Tannenberg begins
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All solidrs on the western front in all trenches
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longest battle of the war.
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U.S. declares war on againist Germany for trying to have Mexico try and attack us.
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Prohibiting the sale of alcohol anywhere in the U.S.
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While promoting the League of NAtion, suffers stroke on the train there
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The outcocome ended with capitulationby the steel workers.
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Amenedement granting women to vote.
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Firt world series broadcasted on the radio. New York Yankees vs. the New York Giants. Giants win five games to three.
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Market capitalization of the Ford Motor Company exceeds $1 billion.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald publishes The Great Gatsby
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Charles LIndbergh lands his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis is Paris after flying around the world.
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Babe Ruth hits his 60th home of the season. Breaking his old record of 59 homeruns.
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Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie premieres. MIckey Mouse was introduced.
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American stock market collapses, signaling the start of the Great Depression.
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The first Mickey Mouse comic strip is published in the New York .
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The Star-Spangled Banner, by Francis Scott Key, is approved by President Hoover and Congress.
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Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., is kidnaped.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for the first time.
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The 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is passed.
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he Social Security Act is passed by Congress.
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Gone with the Wind is published by Margaret Mitchell.
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The Golden Gate Bridge opens to the public.
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The Naval Expansion Act passes.
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The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
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Rationing is introduced in Britain.
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Hitler invades Norway
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Germany and Britain fighing in the war, this was the first lost to Germany in World War Two
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Jeep car was inventd.
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Mount Rushmore was completed.
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Attack of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese.
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Anne Frank goes into hiding
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First computer is invented.
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Founded after world war 2. This replaced the League of Nations
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Hitler and his wife commit suicide in their secret bunker.
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Civil Rights Congress is formed
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Jackie Robison becomes first African American to play professional baseball
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African Americans in Delaware go to regular school the first time
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African Americans boycott bus sytems around the world
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African American man named Berry Gordy founded Motown Records
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CORE organizes freedom rides through the south
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MLK gives his, " I have a dream" speech
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Over 200,000 people march on Washington D.C.
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MLK wins nobell peace prize