Final US History Project By FutureShock Jan 10, 1901 Business Reform Sep 14, 1901 Teddy Roosevelt is Sworn in as President Mar 14, 1909 William Howard Taft is Sworn in as President Feb 3, 1913 16th Amendment. Income Tax Mar 4, 1913 Woodrow Wilson is Sworn in as President Apr 8, 1913 17th Amendment, Popular Election of Senators Nov 7, 1916 Wilson Reelected on Antiwar Platform Feb 3, 1917 German U-Boat sinks U.S. Cargo Ship Feb 24, 1917 U.S. Learns about the immerman Telegraph Mar 1, 1917 Zimmerman Telegraph published in American Press Apr 2, 1917 Wilson asks Congress to Declare War Apr 16, 1917 U.S. Declares war on Germany May 24, 1917 First U.S. Convoy to protect Europes departs Jul 4, 1917 U.S. troops march through central paris to Lafayette's Tomb Sep 4, 1917 First U.S. war Fatalities Jan 8, 1918 Wilson Gives "Fourteen Points" Speech Before U.S. Congress Nov 11, 1918 WWI Ends Jan 16, 1919 18th Amendment, Prohibition of Intoxicating Liquors Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment, Equal Sufferage- Sex Nov 2, 1920 First Radio Broadcast Nov 2, 1920 President Warren Harding Elected Nov 2, 1920 Women get their First Vote Sep 8, 1921 First Miss Ameria Pageant held in Atlantic City NJ Nov 11, 1921 Unknown Soldier of WWI Buried Aug 2, 1923 President Harding Dies Aug 3, 1923 Vice President Calvin Coolidge Sworn in as President Nov 24, 1924 Calvin Coolidge is Elected as President Oct 2, 1925 John Baird invents The first form of Television May 20, 1927 Spirit of St. Louis + Pilot Charles Lindbergh Land in Paris May 20, 1927 First Talking movie "The Jazz Singer" Released Sep 19, 1928 First Micky Mouse Talking Film "Steamboat Willie" Released by Walt Disney Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover reelected as President Mar 4, 1929 Herbert Hoover is Sworn in as President Oct 24, 1929 Start of the Stock Market Crash Feb 18, 1930 Pluto was Discoverd Jan 23, 1933 20th Amendment, Commencement of Terms; Sessions of Congress; Death or disqualifcation of President Mar 4, 1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt is Sworn in as President Dec 5, 1933 21st Amendment, Repeal of the 18th Amendment Dec 7, 1941 Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 Government Persuadeswomen to take Jobs during WWII Dec 8, 1941 Britain + U.S. Declare war on Japan May 12, 1943 British + American Forces defeat the Axis Forces in North Africa Sep 3, 1943 Italy Surrenders to the British and the U.S. Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Apr 12, 1945 Harry S. Truman Is Sworn in as President Aug 6, 1945 The U.S. Drops the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 The U.S. Drops Atomic Bomb on the port Nagasaki Aug 14, 1945 Japan Surrenders, Ending WWII Feb 27, 1947 22nd Amendment, Presidential Tenure Jan 20, 1953 Dwight D. Eisenhower Is Sworn in as President May 17, 1954 Brown vs. The Board of Education Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Incident Sep 25, 1957 Little Rock Nine Jan 20, 1961 JFK is Sworn in as President Mar 29, 1961 23rd Amendment, Presidential Electors for the District of Clumbia Apr 16, 1963 Letter From Birmingham Jail Aug 28, 1963 March on Washington Nov 2, 1963 Lyndon B. Johnson is Sworn in as President Jan 23, 1964 24th Amendment, Right to Vote in Federal Elections- Tax Payment Jul 10, 1967 25th Amendment, Presidential Succession, Vice Presidential Vacancy, Presidential Inability Jan 20, 1969 Richard Nixon is Sworn in as President Jul 1, 1971 26th, Amendment, Right to Vote- Age Aug 9, 1974 Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President Jul 4, 1976 Americans Held a Nationwide Birthday Party Jan 20, 1977 Jimmy Carter is Sworn in as President Jan 20, 1981 Ronald Reagan Jan 20, 1989 George H. W. Bush is Sworn in as President May 7, 1992 27th Amendment, Congressional Pay Jan 20, 1993 Bill Clinton Is Sworn in as President Jan 20, 2001 George W. Bush is Sworn in as President Jan 20, 2008 Barrack Obama is Sworn in as President