HIST152.E11 Timeline By templeofnick 1848 California Gold Rush Apr 14, 1865 Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Dec 6, 1865 Ratification of the 13th Amendment 1869 Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad 1870 Ratification of the 15th Amendment Jun 25, 1876 The Battle of Little Bighorn May 4, 1886 Haymarket Square Riot 1898 Spanish-American War 1914 Beginning of WWI 1920 Ratification of 19th Amendment 1920 Start of Prohibition 1929 Stock Market Crash of 1929 1933 Beginning of the New Deal Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbour, America Enters WWII 1945 End of WWII 1954 Brown V Board of Education Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War Begins Nov 22, 1963 Assassination of President John F. Kennedy Jun 20, 1969 America Lands on the Moon Aug 8, 1974 Nixon Resigns Due toWatergate
