WWI-Great Depression-WWII By travis7249 Jan 10, 1901 First Oil Discovery americasbesthistory Dec 17, 1903 Wright brothers first controlled flight factmonster Apr 14, 1912 Titanic Sinks abouteducation Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African Americans workers history Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie year Wikipedia Period: Jun 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI Wikipedia May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania History.comWikipedia May 18, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act [Wikipedia](.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_Act_of_1917) Jun 15, 1917 Espionage and Sedition acts passed by Congress wikipedia Jul 28, 1917 War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI wikipedia Aug 10, 1917 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover wiki Oct 1, 1917 Russia withdrawls from WWI BBC.com Nov 8, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution begins Wikipedia Period: Jan 1, 1918 to Jan 1, 1919 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million Stanford Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan wikipedia Apr 8, 1918 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson wikipedia Nov 11, 1918 Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies wikipedia Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends World War I wiwipedia Period: Jan 29, 1919 to Dec 5, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition History.com Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailes establishing the peace at the end of WWI wikipedia Aug 20, 1920 The NFL is founded Wikipedia Oct 31, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister wikipedia Mar 25, 1923 The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday" wikipedia Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan wikipedia May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh made the first nonstop transatlantic flight charleslindbergh Sep 30, 1927 Babe Ruth sets homerun record abouteducation Jan 1, 1928 Bubble Gum invented abouteducation Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected President wikipedia<a Oct 1, 1929 Bank failures begin History.com Oct 29, 1929 Great Depression factmonster Period: Jan 1, 1930 to Jan 1, 1940 Dust Bowl wikipedia May 1, 1931 Empire State Building Completed abouteducation Feb 27, 1932 Japan conquers Manchuria Wikipedia May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight history Jun 21, 1932 Hitler comes to power in Germany wikipedia Jul 28, 1932 Hoover disbands the Bonus Army wikipedia Nov 8, 1932 FDR elected president (1st time) wikipedia Jan 1, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps Wikipedia Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat by FDR History.com Mar 20, 1933 Hitler sets up Dachau About education May 12, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act Wikipedia Jun 6, 1934 Congress creates the SEC wikipedia Mar 1, 1935 Congress passes the Social Security Act history Apr 8, 1935 Work Progress Administration established History.com Sep 30, 1935 Boulder Dam Project begins wikipedia Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 Civil War in Spain Wikipedia Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany HIstory.com Nov 3, 1936 FDR re-elected President (2nd time) Wikipedia May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster wikipedia Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts the War of the Worlds History.com Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods Wikipedia Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non-aggression Pact History.com Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland history Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WWII Wikipedia Sep 3, 1939 Germany invades Poland, Britain, and France Dclare War History.com Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact history.com Nov 5, 1940 FDR re-elected President (3rd time) Wikipedia Mar 1, 1941 Lend Lease Act History.com Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union ushmm Dec 7, 1941 Japan invades Northern China wikipedia Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor-U.S. enters WWII history.com Jan 16, 1942 WWII War Production Board created by Roosevelt Wikipedia Feb 19, 1942 Japanese Internment Camps begin History.com Jun 3, 1942 Battle of Midway Wikipedia Jul 16, 1942 Anne Frank goes into hiding abouteducation Mar 1, 1943 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa History.com Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion History.com Nov 7, 1944 FDR re-elected President (4th time) Wikipedia Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Wikipedia Jan 1, 1945 Nuremberg War Trials history.com Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Wikipedia Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 Iwo Jima Wikipedia May 1, 1945 Victory in Europe Day Wikipedia Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki History.com Aug 14, 1945 Victory in Japan Day History.com Jun 6, 1946 The NBA is founded Wikipedia Jan 1, 1952 Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States Wikipedia
